Kia’s EV6 Poised to Capture One of Auto Industry’s Highest Honors Kia EV6 follows in the footsteps of the NACTOY-winning Telluride SUV Innovative offering signals the beginning of the brand’s transformative ‘Plan S’ electrification strategy Marking the Kia brand’s global shift to sustainable mobility, the Kia EV6 has been named one of three finalists for… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia EV6 named Finalist for 2023 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Award
Category: Automotive
Elon Musk Heads to Court to Defend His Billions in Tesla Pay
A shareholder is asking the court to void a 2018 compensation package that has paid the chief executive nearly $50 billion. Go to Source
What’s on the Radio? In Formula 1 Racing, It’s the Engineer.
In the old days, teams held up signs to get info to drivers. Now a race engineer can talk directly to them. Go to Source
F1 Shook Up Tradition by Adding Sprint Races
This season, there are just three of them — which determine the grid for the big event on Sunday — but drivers have mixed feelings about the format. Go to Source
Uber’s Revenue Is Up 72 Percent From Last Year, but It Posts a Loss
The company had strong revenue growth but lost money in part because of its investments in other ride-hailing businesses. Go to Source
Rishi Sunak, New UK Prime Minister, Delays Economic Plan
Mr. Sunak’s government, seeking more time to make the “right decisions,” will deliver its first economic plan on Nov. 17 instead of Monday. Go to Source
An F1 Driver Is Not Alone in the Cockpit During a Race
He’s loaded with equipment, like a biometric sensor and fire-resistant overalls, to keep him safe, but please, no jewelry. Go to Source
Biden’s ‘Made in America’ Policies Anger Key Allies
The president’s plans to bolster America’s electric vehicle and battery production have opened a rift in relationships in Asia and Europe. Go to Source
Can Car-to-Car Communication Technology Save Lives?
“We’ve had a 10-year battle with the F.C.C. for radio spectrum,” said Hilary Cain, vice president of technology, innovation, and mobility policy at the alliance. “Now technical rules for C-V2X still need to be finalized. But V2X is very important because unlike traditional vehicle sensors, C-V2X can see around corners and through things.” To communicate,… Continue reading Can Car-to-Car Communication Technology Save Lives?
U.S. Auto Sales Point to Continued Demand
Several automakers indicated they expected demand to remain firm, or at least outpace supply. G.M. has taken steps to increase truck production at its plant in Flint, Mich., and reopened a plant in Oshawa, Ontario. “We’re not seeing any indications demand for our vehicles is softening,” said Jim Cain, a G.M. spokesman. “Overall, the consumer… Continue reading U.S. Auto Sales Point to Continued Demand