The Genesis GV60 is now available to order with face recognition technology to lock and unlock the car following a model-year update – a world first, according to its maker. Owners can set the car up – initially using the key to confirm ownership – to recognise their features using biometric data, and then access… Continue reading Updated 2023 Genesis GV60 unlocks using face recognition tech
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Electric 4×4 with 641bhp, 900lb ft one of seven new Jeep concepts
A fresh collection of off-road concept cars have been revealed by Jeep, as part of a showcase of what the brand could offer in years to come. Shown off at the 57th annual Easter Jeep Safari event in Moab, Utah, the seven one-of-a-kind 4x4s range from restomods to unique creations. One of the most striking,… Continue reading Electric 4×4 with 641bhp, 900lb ft one of seven new Jeep concepts
Maxus T90EV
It’s little wonder, then, that the T90EV is rear-wheel drive only; has a ground clearance of just 187mm, compared with at least 220mm for diesel rivals; and has slightly reduced approach and departure angles, at 27deg and 24deg – all of which makes it at best a compromised off-roader. The rear-axle-mounted electric motor isn’t short… Continue reading Maxus T90EV
SaveLIFE Foundation conducts tactical urbanism trial in Bengaluru
In an effort to save lives and make Bengaluru roads safe for all, the SaveLIFE Foundation (SLF), with support from HDFC ERGO General Insurance and in close partnership with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Bengaluru Traffic Police, has launched a Tactical Urbanism Trial… Continue reading SaveLIFE Foundation conducts tactical urbanism trial in Bengaluru
2023 Porsche Cayenne shows all-new interior before 18 April debut
Billed as “one of the most extensive product upgrades in the history of Porsche” by the firm, the new Cayenne has already been put through its paces in Asia, Africa, Europe and North America, covering more than four million test kilometres in prototype form. Ramping up to its appearance at Shanghai, the SUV took on… Continue reading 2023 Porsche Cayenne shows all-new interior before 18 April debut
Unity ahead of bargaining battles is key theme on Day 3 of UAW special bargaining convention
Chuck Browning had a message for delegates during the final day of the UAW special bargaining convention in Detroit and for anyone else who cared to hear it: The United Auto Workers isn’t a divided union; the election is over, and the companies better get ready. “Let the world hear: We’re united when it comes… Continue reading Unity ahead of bargaining battles is key theme on Day 3 of UAW special bargaining convention
GM to offer a high-end design center exclusively for Celestiq clients
For the select few who pass General Motors’ vetting process and qualify to buy the ultra-luxury Celestiq electric vehicle, the automaker will give them access to a design facility, to be called Cadillac House at Vanderbilt, where they can work directly with designers to personalize their car. Cadillac will hand-build the Celestiq and is expected… Continue reading GM to offer a high-end design center exclusively for Celestiq clients
How UAW’s transforming itself ahead of contract talks with automakers
The UAW will take a new direction under a new and relatively unknown leader after what’s been a turbulent few years as the union emerges from a scandal and enters a new era of unifying to fight for a new contract with Detroit automakers. For the first time, the UAW has a leader elected by… Continue reading How UAW’s transforming itself ahead of contract talks with automakers
Ford’s battery project among $132M in grants OK’d by state board
Lansing — Michigan’s economic development board on Tuesday approved $132 million in grants for electric vehicle and semiconductor businesses, with the largest portion of the money — roughly $120 million — going toward land acquisition and preparation at Ford Motor Co.’s planned Blue Oval Battery Park in Marshall. Additionally, semiconductor manufacturer AyDeeKay in Auburn Hills… Continue reading Ford’s battery project among $132M in grants OK’d by state board
Five significant moments from the UAW’s bargaining convention
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