US Motoring Press – Page 2277 – I wish I had more to offer

LEVC TX

Geely ownership gives LEVC access to a formidable parts bin. Climb into the driver’s seat and it’s impossible not to spot that the neat steering wheel, portrait-oriented touchscreen and stubby gear selector are all recognisable from models such as the Volvo XC40. Materials and finishes are more utilitarian, and hard plastics in varying shades of… Continue reading LEVC TX

New Tesla Model 3 brings restyle, improved cabin, more range

The Tesla Model 3, one of the world’s best-selling electric cars, has been substantially updated for 2024 – bringing more range, improved refinement and a new look. Tesla claims that more than 50% of the Model 3’s components have been refreshed in response to customer feedback, with the ultimate aim of improving refinement and comfort. … Continue reading New Tesla Model 3 brings restyle, improved cabin, more range

Jeep sells its five millionth Wrangler since launch in 1986

The penultimate day of August was a red-letter day for the Jeep brand. It announced the sale of the five millionth Jeep Wrangler, a 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe 20th anniversary Edition in Earl exterior paint, which was bought by a customer in Camden, New Jersey. This milestone achievement for the brand coincides with the… Continue reading Jeep sells its five millionth Wrangler since launch in 1986

Escorts Kubota domestic tractor sales down 2% to 5,198 units in August

Tractor and construction machinery major Escorts Kubota on Friday reported a decline of 2.1 percent at 5,198 units in its domestic sales in August. The company had posted domestic sales of 5,308 units in the same month a year ago, as per a company release. The Faridabad-based company’s total sales (domestic+exports) also dipped by 8.5… Continue reading Escorts Kubota domestic tractor sales down 2% to 5,198 units in August

Hyundai Group plans large-scale production of clean hydrogen using biogas

Hyundai Motor Group today announced that it will start producing clean hydrogen using biogas generated during a food waste treatment process. The effort will help support the establishment of a green hydrogen ecosystem. On August 29, the Group signed an MoU at the Hyundai Engineering Construction Co (Hyundai E&C) office in Jongno-gu, Seoul, attended by officials… Continue reading Hyundai Group plans large-scale production of clean hydrogen using biogas

Safexpress takes delivery of its first Eicher EV and 100th M&HCV

Eicher Trucks and Buses, a business division of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), has strengthened its ties with logistics and supply chain company Safexpress. On August 31, Safexpress took delivery of both its 100th Eicher truck in its fleet during the current fiscal year as well as India’s first 5.5 T electric truck, the Eicher Pro 2055 EV.… Continue reading Safexpress takes delivery of its first Eicher EV and 100th M&HCV

Electric two-wheeler sales bounce back in August to 60,000 units

August 2023 has turned out to be an august month for the electric two-wheeler industry in India. With sales of nearly 60,000 units, August 2023 is ample proof that India EV Inc on two wheels is back in action. Sales have revived after the 56% month-on-month crash in June and a 11-month low of 45,734… Continue reading Electric two-wheeler sales bounce back in August to 60,000 units

To the visitor driving in from out of state, the 127 Yard Sale seems like a kind of Ironman for thrifters. The “world’s longest yard sale” is a test of endurance and attention. Spanning six states, 690 miles and thousands of stalls, it traverses dramatic landscapes, delicate cultural terrain and two time zones. Seeing it… Continue reading 4 Days, 690 Miles, Countless Stalls: Behold the ‘World’s Longest Yard Sale’