As parts shortage persists, these are the new GM models you can get the fastest

With a part shortage continuing to plague new vehicle production, finding a new car that’s available to drive off the lot or at least get in short order remains difficult. As part of an occasional series featuring various automakers, the Free Press presents the most available vehicles and fastest to get in your driveway from… Continue reading As parts shortage persists, these are the new GM models you can get the fastest

Stellantis debuts pure-electric Jeep, pledges new target on energy self-sufficiency

The Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares photographed next to a Jeep Avenger at the Paris Motor Show on October 17, 2022. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEO of Stellantis told CNBC Monday that the company would use its own sites to generate half the energy it needs for manufacturing by the middle of… Continue reading Stellantis debuts pure-electric Jeep, pledges new target on energy self-sufficiency

Mercedes unveils electric SUV aimed at Tesla Model Y

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As electric car production falls short, flippers step up, cash out

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Tesla wants plant worker’s racial abuse retrial on its terms

Tesla Inc. says says a retrial in a high-profile racial discrimination case should start from scratch with an ex-worker required to prove he was subject to abusive slurs at a company factory. A lawyer for the company argued in a filing that it would be unfair and unconstitutional for the new jury in a case… Continue reading Tesla wants plant worker’s racial abuse retrial on its terms

Stellantis boss: chip crisis will be over by end of 2023

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares forecasts that the semiconductor crisis and wider supply-chain issues that have throttled the car industry for two years will be over by the end of 2023. Rounding off a busy day for Stellantis at the Paris motor show – at which Tavares presented the new Jeep Avenger and Peugeot 408, called… Continue reading Stellantis boss: chip crisis will be over by end of 2023

Renault 4 crossover is a retro rebirth for 1960s hatchback

The reborn Renault 4 is a retro-styled electric crossover primed to become the French brand’s best-selling EV when it launches in 2025. Twinned with the lower-slung and similarly nostalgic 2024 Renault 5 supermini, it will be the second car to use Renault’s compact CMF-BEV architecture and will be built alongside the 5 at Renault’s new ElectriCity… Continue reading Renault 4 crossover is a retro rebirth for 1960s hatchback

Paris motor show 2022 – live updates

The Wey Coffee 01 is a luxury SUV featuring a plug-in hybrid powertrain mating a 201bhp Miller Cycle engine and dual electric motors, giving a total system output of 469bhp. A 40kWh battery means that 93 miles of electric-only driving is possible. Wey Coffee 01 spearheads Chinese brand’s UK launch >> Jeep Avenger The Jeep… Continue reading Paris motor show 2022 – live updates

Namx HUV is 542bhp FCEV with swappable hydrogen tanks

Afro-European technology firm Namx has revealed a new hydrogen-powered SUV that breaks with fuel cell convention in featuring six individual hydrogen capsules that can be swapped out to speed up fuel stops.   Called the HUV, it is claimed to be able to achieve a range of almost 500 miles. Along with the capsules, it is… Continue reading Namx HUV is 542bhp FCEV with swappable hydrogen tanks

Industry digest: how long should you stay in one job?

Workers should stay in roles to make an impact, but not for too long Close News 3 mins read 17 October 2022 Access to this content requires a subscription to Autocar Business The Knowledge. To subscribe, please see below and to login please click here   ]]> Basic Register Access to additional free article Regular… Continue reading Industry digest: how long should you stay in one job?