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Autonomous Waymo car involved in 5-car crash in Arizona.
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GM's Lansing Cadillac plant gets $175 million to build new sedans
The first 2013 Cadillac ATS compact luxury sport sedans intended for public sale are built at the Lansing Grand River assembly plant in July 2012. (Photo: John F. Martin for Cadillac) General Motors is investing $175 million in its Lansing Grand River plant, where it builds Cadillac sedans. The money will pay for new tooling and equipment to… Continue reading GM's Lansing Cadillac plant gets $175 million to build new sedans
The incarceration of the boss of Audi, a turning point for Volkswagen
Until now, the driving spheres of Volkswagen had been relatively spared by the Dieselgate. Only Martin Winterkorn, the boss of the group during the first revelations in September 2015, was pushed to the start. The detention of Rupert Stadler, one of the strongmen of the group, for “fraud” and “complicity in false certificates” of the… Continue reading The incarceration of the boss of Audi, a turning point for Volkswagen
Cadillac invests in Lansing plant for model overhaul
Buy Photo File: A Cadillac ATS on the line at the Lansing Grand River Assembly. (Photo: Daniel Mears / The Detroit News)Buy Photo General Motors Co. is investing $175 million in its Lansing Grand River plant in preparation for an upcoming overhaul of the Cadillac sedan lineup. The automaker says it has already begun installing… Continue reading Cadillac invests in Lansing plant for model overhaul
Google Maps for Android no longer books Uber rides
Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP/Getty Images Google added the ability to book Uber trips directly through Maps at the start of 2017, but it appears that this convenience was short-lived. The search firm has quietly pulled direct Uber booking from Google Maps for Android after yanking it from the iOS app last summer. It’s not certain exactly… Continue reading Google Maps for Android no longer books Uber rides
GM investing in Lansing plant for Cadillac sedan overhaul
Buy Photo File: A Cadillac ATS on the line at the Lansing Grand River Assembly. (Photo: Daniel Mears / The Detroit News)Buy Photo General Motors Co. is investing $175 million in its Lansing Grand River plant in preparation for an upcoming overhaul of the Cadillac sedan lineup. The automaker says it has already begun installing… Continue reading GM investing in Lansing plant for Cadillac sedan overhaul
Audi CEO detained in diesel emissions case
Associated Press Published 6:38 a.m. ET June 18, 2018 Audi chief Rupert Stadler (Photo: Sean Gallup / Getty Images) Berlin – German authorities on Monday detained the chief executive of Volkswagen’s Audi division, Rupert Stadler, as part of a probe into the manipulation of emissions controls. The move is an extension of the emissions scandal… Continue reading Audi CEO detained in diesel emissions case
Perrys opens £8.5m Ford dealership in Chesterfield
Perrys Group is holding the public launch of an £8.5m Ford dealership in Chesterfield on 21 June. Paul Rogers, Perrys regional director of East Midlands, said: “We are so delighted to be welcoming the people of Chesterfield, and the local area, to our launch event. “The £8.5m investment we have made to create this new… Continue reading Perrys opens £8.5m Ford dealership in Chesterfield
CHAdeMO Standard Ups Power To 400 kW, Surpasses CCS
The significant increase in power (compared to 200 kW in v1.2) was possible thanks to doubling the voltage from 500 to 1,000 V at a maximum current of 400 A (which requires a liquid-cooled cable). The new version of the protocol also incorporates a plug-and-charge (PnC) functionality, that enables automatic authentication and billing when the plug… Continue reading CHAdeMO Standard Ups Power To 400 kW, Surpasses CCS