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GMC to offer its most off-road capable Sierra ever
General Motors Co.’s GMC brand is offering a new Sierra package for its off-road edition that it says pushes the Sierra 1500 AT4X “to new heights” with extreme off-road capabilities. The 2023 Sierra 1500 AT4X AEV Edition is considered the most off-road capable factory Sierra 1500 ever. It will make it to dealerships early next year. Pricing… Continue reading GMC to offer its most off-road capable Sierra ever
Ford posts double-digit sales drop in China amid COVID-19 lockdown in 2Q
Ford Motor Co.’s sales in China dropped 22% year over year in the second quarter while the country was on pandemic lockdown. Overall, the Dearborn automaker sold about 120,000 vehicles during the quarter. Ford started to see a rebound in June as total sales exceeded 50,000 for a 3% year-over-year increase and 3a 8% increase from May’s sales. Crosstown… Continue reading Ford posts double-digit sales drop in China amid COVID-19 lockdown in 2Q
Ford recalls more vehicles for under-hood fire risk
Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 125,000 vehicles in the U.S. for potential under-hood fire risk, the Dearborn automaker said Friday, including an expansion of an earlier recall. The company issued a recall for 100,689 Lincoln Corsair, Ford Escape and Maverick vehicles from model years 2020-22 with 2.5-liter HEV/PHEV engines. Ford said in the event of… Continue reading Ford recalls more vehicles for under-hood fire risk
Ford-backed self-driving startup Argo AI lays off 150
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Payne: Plug-in faceoff, Volvo XC90 Recharge vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe
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Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Tiguan: Which is the better compact SUV?
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Consumer Reports survey shows ‘leap’ in EV buying, leasing interest
Americans are becoming more interested in getting an all-electric vehicle but many don’t know about the incentives to help them purchase a battery-powered car or truck, according to a study by Consumer Reports. The survey of 8,027 U.S. consumers conducted in January and February found 71% of respondents expressed interest in buying or leasing an EV. Of that group,… Continue reading Consumer Reports survey shows ‘leap’ in EV buying, leasing interest
Biden administration proposes rule requiring states to track highway emissions
Washington — States would be required to track and move toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions on federal highways under a rule proposed by the Biden administration Thursday. The rule would establish a national framework for states to track tailpipe emissions on highways and set individualized goals for reducing those emissions. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in a… Continue reading Biden administration proposes rule requiring states to track highway emissions
Musk fathered twins with exec at startup he controls, report says
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