Can you use the Toyota Aygo X as an SUV?

But any crossover will easily drive so far into the rough that most bystanders will think it’s having an accident, so I have no qualms about punting the Aygo X down a green lane, especially on a relatively dry day, where its lack of four-wheel drive and its efficiency-focused tyres won’t be problematic. I fret… Continue reading Can you use the Toyota Aygo X as an SUV?

Jimmy Fallon surprises F-150 factory workers, drives Lightning with Ford CEO

Comedian Jimmy Fallon stopped by the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn on Friday afternoon to hang out with Ford CEO Jim Farley and factory workers who build the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck, the Free Press has learned. “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” host spent nearly an hour touring the new factory with Farley and… Continue reading Jimmy Fallon surprises F-150 factory workers, drives Lightning with Ford CEO

Powerful engine revs will go quiet as electric cars hit roads: ‘I’m gonna miss the sound’

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Jeep, Toyota among vehicle recalls this week

U.S. National Highway Traffic & Safety Administration The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for July 28 through Aug. 4, including a Jeep recall involving 99,186 units and a Toyota recall involving 75,316 units. See the list of this week’s car recalls involving ten or more units below, or search USA TODAY’s… Continue reading Jeep, Toyota among vehicle recalls this week

GM Quarterly Sales Fall Amid Shortage in Computer Chips and Other Parts

The auto industry is facing worrying signs all across its horizon, including rising interest rates and fears of a recession. But the biggest problem still seems to be making enough cars. General Motors said Friday that its U.S. deliveries of new vehicles in the second quarter declined 15 percent from a year earlier, while Toyota… Continue reading GM Quarterly Sales Fall Amid Shortage in Computer Chips and Other Parts

Zibo, China, ist bereit, die Führung bei intelligenten vernetzten Fahrzeugen zu übernehmen

ZIBO, China, 5. August 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Um sich an der Spitze des Sektors der intelligenten vernetzten Fahrzeuge (ICV) zu positionieren, hat die Regierung von Zibo, Shandong, China, kürzlich mit ICV-Akteuren wie Baidu Apollo, QCraft, Dongfeng Yuexiang, Golden Dragon und Suntae Auto, dem Spitzenreiter der ICV-Industriekette in Zibo, zusammengearbeitet. Ziel der Zusammenarbeit ist es, ein… Continue reading Zibo, China, ist bereit, die Führung bei intelligenten vernetzten Fahrzeugen zu übernehmen

En Chine, Zibo s’apprête à prendre la tête du secteur des véhicules connectés intelligents

ZIBO, Chine, 5 août 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Afin de se positionner en tête du secteur des véhicules connectés intelligents (VCI), le gouvernement de Zibo, dans la province du Shandong, en Chine, a récemment collaboré avec des acteurs du secteur des VCI, tels que Baidu Apollo, QCraft, Dongfeng Yuexiang, Golden Dragon et Suntae Auto, le leader de la chaîne… Continue reading En Chine, Zibo s’apprête à prendre la tête du secteur des véhicules connectés intelligents

Here’s how NASA’s astronauts are preparing to go to the Moon

NASA NASA is nearly ready to kick off its Artemis mission, a multi-stage quest to send astronauts to the Moon and beyond. As the agency approaches its launch date for  Artemis I — an unmanned flight around the Moon — it’s also preparing its astronauts to spend time on the lunar surface.  Preparing to go… Continue reading Here’s how NASA’s astronauts are preparing to go to the Moon

Why you should really stop charging your phone overnight

What’s the best way to charge an iPhone to get the longest possible battery life? I asked myself this question and decided to do some experimenting to find out.  Before going to sleep, I used to do what millions of other people do: I put my iPhone on to charge overnight. But why do we… Continue reading Why you should really stop charging your phone overnight

Tesla Cybertruck update: Higher price and production equipment coming

Tesla Cybertruck reservation holders got a minor update on the upcoming electric truck at Tesla’s annual shareholder’s meeting. CEO Elon Musk confirmed that it is going to have a higher price than previously announced, and that production equipment is about to be installed. When Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck back in 2019, Tesla said that the… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck update: Higher price and production equipment coming