Will Lindley says he is ready to make the family’s next ride an electric vehicle and had hoped to buy it from General Motors. After all, his wife has been happy with her 2016 Cadillac SRX. But when they heard that GM intends to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on its future EVs,… Continue reading ‘A huge blunder’: GM’s decision to ditch Apple CarPlay, Android Auto sparks backlash
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New 2024 Ford Puma EV: powertrain and technical details
Ford is about to expand it’s all-electric range of cars with a new Puma EV. The regular internal combustion engined Puma will continue as the firm’s smallest model, following the Fiesta being cut from the lineup in 2023 and a pure-electric variant should help broaden its appeal. The Puma EV will join the Mustang Mach-E… Continue reading New 2024 Ford Puma EV: powertrain and technical details
New 2023 Ford E-Transit Courier unveiled as firm’s smallest electric van
This is the new Ford E-Transit Courier, the latest member of the bradn’s range of all-electric vans, sitting as the entry-level model. It’s been revealed alongside the similarly fresh Transit Courier, available with petrol and diesel power. Ford is planning to introduce four electric vans by 2024, comprising of the E-Tourneo Custom, E-Tourneo Courier, this E-Transit… Continue reading New 2023 Ford E-Transit Courier unveiled as firm’s smallest electric van
Tesla goes after America’s top-selling SUVs
This much is clear from Tesla’s fifth price cut this year: Elon Musk is dead set on seizing much more of America’s SUV market. Tesla’s Model Y already became one of the three best-selling sport utility vehicles in the U.S. last year. That was remarkable considering the starting price of the Model Y was more… Continue reading Tesla goes after America’s top-selling SUVs
This California electric car company makes $180k vehicles to take on Ferrari and Tesla
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Howes: Like it or not, automakers own implications of sweeping EPA emissions rules
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Detroit Grand Prix crowns poster contest winner for race’s return to downtown
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Shareholders support Stellantis CEO compensation
Shareholders of the maker of Jeep SUVs, Ram pickup trucks and other vehicles overwhelmingly approved the remuneration for Stellantis NV CEO Carlos Tavares during its annual general meeting on Thursday. Shareholders expressed their support for Tavares’ compensation with 80.44% voting in favor of it, spokesman Fernão Silveira confirmed to The Detroit News. The approval was… Continue reading Shareholders support Stellantis CEO compensation
Residents in shock as thieves target electric car chargers
On a wall next to his new house, Paul points to four Rawlplugs embedded in the bricks, a few inches from a small grey junction box. “That’s where my EV charger was,” he says. “When I first viewed the house a few months ago, it was there, but the day I moved in, I noticed… Continue reading Residents in shock as thieves target electric car chargers
Watch: Autocar drives ‘hands-off’ in UK with Ford BlueCruise
Nevertheless, BlueCruise’s introduction to the UK market will open the door for many other car makers to follow suit. BMW has already said it will offer “address-to-address” level two-plus capability on its Neue Klasse EVs, due from 2025. This will, like BlueCruise, be offered via a software update for those willing to pay. Elsewhere, Mercedes-Benz… Continue reading Watch: Autocar drives ‘hands-off’ in UK with Ford BlueCruise