Two years ago, Unifor president Jerry Dias made it clear that Oakville would be repurposed for no fewer than five all-electric vehicles in the period between 2024 and 2028. The Ford Motor Company has recently committed $1.8 billion to reconfigure the Oakville Assembly Complex into an electric vehicle manufacturing hub, signaling the end of the… Continue reading World NM: Ford Will Soon Discontinue the Edge and Lincoln Nautilus in the U.S. for New EVs001848
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World NM: Maserati Recalls MC20 Cielo Supercar Over Insufficient Windshield Frame Bonding001847
The trident-branded marque’s convertible supercar has been called back over a problem stemming from the automaker’s very own assembly plant workers. More specifically, a handful of MC20 Cielo vehicles were produced with insufficient windshield frame bonding, which may allow the frame to detach in case of a crash. The Modena-based automaker started investigating this problem… Continue reading World NM: Maserati Recalls MC20 Cielo Supercar Over Insufficient Windshield Frame Bonding001847
World NM: Tesla Model S/X Disappointing Deliveries Spell Trouble for Lucid and Other EV Startups001846
Tesla ended its best quarter yet on March 31, but one thing sticks out like a sore thumb from the carmaker’s sales and delivery report. Tesla failed to find customers for almost half of the Model S and Model X production, which is worrying. Not necessarily for Tesla but more so for other EV startups… Continue reading World NM: Tesla Model S/X Disappointing Deliveries Spell Trouble for Lucid and Other EV Startups001846
World NM: Toyota Discontinues the Camry in Japan, Global Version Will Receive a New Generation001845
Japan is where the kei car is king, partly due to legislation and equally due to the Land of the Rising Sun’s rather crowded urban jungle. Introduced as the Celica Camry in 1979, the long-running sedan will be sadly discontinued in this part of the world at the end of 2023. Toyota has recently notified… Continue reading World NM: Toyota Discontinues the Camry in Japan, Global Version Will Receive a New Generation001845
World NM: Chevrolet Camaro Gen Six Heads Off Into the Sunset, Collector’s Edition Confirmed001844
Camaro enthusiasts were understandably worried about the future of the iconic pony car ever since Camaro chief engineer Al Oppenheiser took on a new role, leading electric vehicle development. Considering that General Motors didn’t bother improving the breed ever since, just about everyone knew that something was badly amiss. Gen Six rolled out in May… Continue reading World NM: Chevrolet Camaro Gen Six Heads Off Into the Sunset, Collector’s Edition Confirmed001844
World NM: 2025 Dacia Bigster Compact SUV Confirmed With Renault CMF-B Underpinnings001843
A long time ago, when Japanese automaker Nissan was on the brink of going bust, French automaker Renault offered a helping hand in the form of a cross-ownership collaboration. Masterminded by Carlos Ghosn, the Renault-Nissan Alliance saved Nissan and also spawned the Common Module Family of vehicle architectures. Loosely inspired by the modular design of… Continue reading World NM: 2025 Dacia Bigster Compact SUV Confirmed With Renault CMF-B Underpinnings001843
World NM: After a Botched EV Push, General Motors Is in Deep Trouble001842
General Motors vowed to surpass Tesla as the number one EV maker in the U.S., and its plans look rock solid on paper. In reality, the carmaker is struggling to produce the GMC Hummer EV and Cadillac Lyriq, its Ultium-based EVs, in significant numbers. To make matters worse, GM has announced a voluntary separation program… Continue reading World NM: After a Botched EV Push, General Motors Is in Deep Trouble001842
World NM: 2024 Ford Ranger Production Start Date Rescheduled001841
Originally intended for July 10th, the production start date of the all-new Ranger for the U.S. market has been postponed to August 7th. The latest fleet distribution news bulletin issued by the Ford Motor Company also reveals that the order banks will open on May 26th. The T6-based Ranger is expected to go out of… Continue reading World NM: 2024 Ford Ranger Production Start Date Rescheduled001841
World NM: Ford F-150 Lightning Production To Resume on March 13, Shipments Halted Indefinitely001840
Ford had to admit to a battery fire when it halted the F-150 Lightning production in the first week of February. Since then, the production line has remained idle as Ford and SK On, the battery cell supplier, looked for solutions. New reports indicate that Ford has decided to resume production on March 13. However,… Continue reading World NM: Ford F-150 Lightning Production To Resume on March 13, Shipments Halted Indefinitely001840
World NM: What Parts Shortage? Ford Ramps Up Production, Emphasizing EVs001839
Semiconductors and other parts aren’t nearly sufficient to go around for everybody. The automotive industry has been hit hard by this generalized shortage, with the Big Three in Detroit all redirecting their available allocations to their most profitable and popular vehicles. The Ford Motor Company has proudly announced that it’s going to increase production of… Continue reading World NM: What Parts Shortage? Ford Ramps Up Production, Emphasizing EVs001839