Press Art to Continue: New AI Tools Promise Art With the Push of a Button — But Reality Is More Complicated

Alien invasions. Gritty dystopian megacities. Battlefields swarming with superheroes. As one of Hollywood’s top concept artists, Drew Leung can visualize any world you can think of, except one where AI takes his job. He would know. He’s spent the past few months trying to make it happen, testing every AI tool he could. “If your… Continue reading Press Art to Continue: New AI Tools Promise Art With the Push of a Button — But Reality Is More Complicated

Supply woes: Corvette production down next week

General Motors Co. is halting production next week of the 2023 Corvette Stingray and Corvette Z06 at its Bowling Green, Kentucky, plant for an unspecified parts constraint not related to the ongoing semiconductor shortage. “Our supply chain, manufacturing and engineering teams are working closely with our supply base to mitigate any further impact on production… Continue reading Supply woes: Corvette production down next week

Payne: L-yeah. Family-friendly Jeep Wagoneer L explores America’s frontier

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Stellantis to cut shift at Warren plant that makes Jeep Wagoneer, Ram Classic

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UAW members claim voting rights violation ahead of first direct election

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Ford to open R&D center in Atlanta in bid to attract tech talent

Ford Motor Co. on Thursday announced it is opening a new research and development center in Atlanta, a move the automaker said is aimed at building a pipeline of software experts by tapping into the city’s diverse pool of tech talent. The Ford Atlanta Research and Innovation Center, or FARIC, joins R&D facilities Ford already… Continue reading Ford to open R&D center in Atlanta in bid to attract tech talent

Chinese automaker JAC sees vehicle sales up 13.82% in September

An employee works on an ambulance at a workshop of a MPV production branch of Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp Ltd in Hefei, capital of East China’s Anhui province, on Feb 25, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] HEFEI – Chinese automaker Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp Ltd (JAC) registered a year-on-year increase of 13.82 percent in September sales, the… Continue reading Chinese automaker JAC sees vehicle sales up 13.82% in September

Pre-owned auto sales revving up

A pedestrian walks past an outlet of Uxin, a used car dealing platform, in Shanghai. [Photo/China Daily] China’s secondhand vehicle sector is expected to witness robust growth in the years to come thanks to a series of favorable policies to facilitate the circulation of used cars alongside online used car dealers’ continuous efforts to bolster… Continue reading Pre-owned auto sales revving up

Mercedes-Benz enhances China footprint with EV shift

Mercedes-Benz launched its fully-electric all-new EQE model in China in August which marked a new start for the German premium carmaker to expand its presence in the country. The model is a new offering in the mid-large sized luxury electric segment for Chinese customers. Mercedes-Benz all-new EQE The EQE is Mercedes-Benz’s first locally produced electric… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz enhances China footprint with EV shift

China’s auto sales up 25.7% in September

Visitors look at a car on display during an industry expo in Changde, Hunan province. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – China’s automobile sales rose 25.7 percent year-on-year to 2.61 million units in September, data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers showed. The country’s automobile production topped 2.67 million units last month, up 28.1 percent from the… Continue reading China’s auto sales up 25.7% in September