Interestingly, this product was called a wireless charger, but it doesn’t charge your car. ***UPDATE: A recent article by Business Insider states that Tesla has now confirmed this product sold out. We have no idea why it was completely removed from the website rather than marked as “SOLD OUT,” but that’s what has been reported.… Continue reading UPDATE: Tesla Briefly Releases New “Wireless Charger” … Pulls Product
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Exide Industries & Leclanché To Launch Lithium-Ion Battery JV
More lithium-ion batteries on the horizon. Exide Industries, India’s largest manufacturer of batteries (not to be confused with Exide Technologies), and Leclanché announced the launch of a new joint venture to build lithium-ion batteries in India. India Both Exide Industries and Leclanché would like to catch onto the growing interest in the building battery business… Continue reading Exide Industries & Leclanché To Launch Lithium-Ion Battery JV
Mahindra: FCA complaint against Wrangler lookalike is “without merit”
Indian car maker Mahindra has pushed back against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA)’s recent attempt to block Mahindra from importing the Roxor SUV to the US, claiming that FCA’s complaint is “without merit”. FCA recently attempted to block Mahindra from importing the Roxor to the US, claiming that it copies the design of the original Willys Jeep. The Mahindra Roxor,… Continue reading Mahindra: FCA complaint against Wrangler lookalike is “without merit”
2018’s diesel deaths – complete list of axed models
FCA pledged to axe all diesels from its line-up — which includes numerous SUVs and cars more commonly associated with diesel power — by 2022. For now, they’re still available, but after 2022 diesel will only be available in FCA’s commercial vehicles. Honda CR-V The new CR-V arrives soon with a number of firsts — the first time it’s been… Continue reading 2018’s diesel deaths – complete list of axed models
Valenciennes: PSA boss wants to increase production at UMV plant, unions fight back
His visit was eagerly awaited. The CEO of the PSA group, Calos Tavares, came to meet the management and employees of the Valenciennes plant on Tuesday. The site that produces gearboxes is saturated today. Since June, he can no longer cope with exploding orders. However, Carlos Tavares asks them to significantly increase production. He would… Continue reading Valenciennes: PSA boss wants to increase production at UMV plant, unions fight back
Luxury, the solid gold vein of the automobile
Trees do not climb to the sky unless they are called Ferrari. A shining symbol of the insolent health of the luxury automobile, the Italian brand has flown on the stock market since coming to Wall Street three years ago. The prancing horse is currently worth 24.5 billion dollars in the market (21 billion euros),… Continue reading Luxury, the solid gold vein of the automobile
2018’s diesel deaths – by brand
FCA pledged to axe all diesels from its line-up — which includes numerous SUVs and cars more commonly associated with diesel power — by 2022. For now, they’re still available, but after 2022 diesel will only be available in FCA’s commercial vehicles. Honda CR-V The new CR-V arrives soon with a number of firsts — the first time it’s been… Continue reading 2018’s diesel deaths – by brand
Over 90% of dealers have lower September new car order take
The majority of dealers have a lower new car order take for the September plate change compared to last year. The latest Manheim latest dealer sentiment survey reveals that 91% of dealers have a lower order take because of the impact of the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP), which comes into effect on… Continue reading Over 90% of dealers have lower September new car order take
Peugeot halts 308 output at Sochaux plant after gearbox problem
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New Aurus firm launches Russian presidential limousine
New Russian luxury car brand Aurus has launched its first models, the Senat and Senat Limousine, at the Moscow motor show. The limo, described as offering “uncompromising level of ballistic and explosive protection”, will serve as Russia’s new state vehicle and was seen in that role at the inauguration of president Vladimir Putin earlier this year. The… Continue reading New Aurus firm launches Russian presidential limousine