This content is only available to subscribers. Get unlimited digital access. $1 for 3 Months. Subscribe Now Your subscription supports: Unlimited access to subscriber only articles on desktop, tablet and mobile web. The eNewspaper, a digital replica of the print paper, every day. Trusted, up-to-date local Detroit and Michigan breaking news. Newsletters on topics that… Continue reading Car debt piles up as more Americans owe thousands more than vehicles are worth
Category: US Motoring Press
State launches program for EV talent attraction
The state is launching a campaign to recruit for careers in electric vehicle development with scholarships for Michigan students interested in the technology, higher education and economic development representatives and Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist announced Wednesday. The Michigan Economic Development Corp.’s Talent Action Team is leading a new, one-year pilot program with 15 major Michigan employers… Continue reading State launches program for EV talent attraction
Volkswagen charged family $150 to track hijacked SUV and child, officer says
This content is only available to subscribers. Get unlimited digital access. $1 for 3 Months. Subscribe Now Your subscription supports: Unlimited access to subscriber only articles on desktop, tablet and mobile web. The eNewspaper, a digital replica of the print paper, every day. Trusted, up-to-date local Detroit and Michigan breaking news. Newsletters on topics that… Continue reading Volkswagen charged family $150 to track hijacked SUV and child, officer says
F1 preview 2023: full Formula One teams and drivers grid guide
The keyword for the 2023 season is stability, with only a few changes to the driver line-ups further down the grid. But there are regulation changes to deal with, too. An extra race bumps the calendar up to 23 rounds, while two events will only have 11 sets of Pirelli tyres available to drivers –… Continue reading F1 preview 2023: full Formula One teams and drivers grid guide
The 6 BIG things to look out for during the 2023 Formula One season
The 2023 Formula One season is almost upon us. Cars have been revealed, drivers have slipped into their race suits, and testing has taken place before the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on 5 March. Over the course of 23 races, 20 drivers will fight for title glory, but there are so many fascinating questions heading… Continue reading The 6 BIG things to look out for during the 2023 Formula One season
Top 10 best automatic cars 2023
In the early days, the automatic gearbox was the enemy of driving enjoyment, robbing drivers of the fine control and interaction brought by a decent manual shift. Automatics have always felt at home in plush, luxurious machines where changing gear yourself is a chore rather than an indulgence, but the technology has advanced in the… Continue reading Top 10 best automatic cars 2023
Aston Martin turnaround begins with £6.6 million profit in Q4
But Aston reckons it has nailed the production issues that have been dogging it of late. “Seventy per cent of the value is coming from outside so we have decided to have suppliers as partners, not only as suppliers,” Amadeo Felisa, Aston Martin CEO, said on a call to analysts on Wednesday. The company met… Continue reading Aston Martin turnaround begins with £6.6 million profit in Q4
Volkswagen moves famous Worthersee GTI meet to Wolfsburg
Volkswagen has revealed a new event to celebrate its famous GTI moniker, weeks after it was announced the famous annual meeting at Wörthersee Lake had been abolished. The firm will hold a new, officially endorsed event in Wolfsburg, home of the Volkswagen brand, which it says will bring the 41-year-old meet “into the future”. “Our GTI fans… Continue reading Volkswagen moves famous Worthersee GTI meet to Wolfsburg
Tesla £20k hatchback teased ahead of tonight’s Investors Day event
Tesla could reveal its tipped Volkswagen ID 3-rivalling electric hatchback tonight at the firm’s Investors Day, where CEO Elon Musk will announce the firm’s third-generation EV platform. A side-profile drawing of what could become Tesla’s smallest, cheapest model was shown in a social media video announcing the opening of the firm’s engineering headquarters. The firm’s… Continue reading Tesla £20k hatchback teased ahead of tonight’s Investors Day event
Mini Countryman EV confirmed for production in 2023
The forthcoming second-generation Mini Countryman will begin production at BMW Group’s plant in Leipzig this year, bearing a heavy redesign and larger proportions over the outgoing car. The Countryman will be the first Mini produced entirely in Germany at what BMW calls “one of the most modern and sustainable automotive factories in the world”, and will enter the highly-competitive… Continue reading Mini Countryman EV confirmed for production in 2023