How electric Lamborghinis will “keep the dream alive”

Lamborghini boss Stephan Winkelmann says the firm needs to transition to the “new world order” within the next decade, “without destroying the dreams of the customers”. The German, who in 2020 returned to Lamborghini for his second spell as CEO, is heading up major changes at the firm, including overseeing its last combustion-engined model. Autocar… Continue reading How electric Lamborghinis will “keep the dream alive”

UAW election results signal ‘discontent’ among members as reformers notch big wins

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These 10 cars have the greatest potential lifespan — and 6 are Toyotas

watch now New cars are getting increasingly expensive. But they’re also more durable than before, which means drivers have a better chance of getting their money’s worth. As the average transaction price for new cars reached an estimated $45,872 in November — the highest on record, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC… Continue reading These 10 cars have the greatest potential lifespan — and 6 are Toyotas

Editorial: Repeal right-to-work at our own risk

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Renault-Nissan alliance talks continue as Uchida heads to France

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Incoming UAW officials to be sworn in Dec. 12

The incoming international officers for the United Auto Workers will be sworn in on Dec. 12, Ray Curry, president of the Detroit-based union, said in a statement Saturday. The swearing in of new leaders follows the historic first-ever direct elections of International Executive Board members, a process that gave rank-and-file members the chance to vote… Continue reading Incoming UAW officials to be sworn in Dec. 12

UAW vote results: Change coming to top leadership ranks

Change is coming to the top ranks of the United Auto Workers’ leadership. That was one of the takeaways as vote tabulation in the historic first-ever direct election of the Detroit-based union’s International Executive Board members wound down Friday. The election will determine who serves in the IEB’s 14 roles: president, secretary-treasurer, three vice presidents… Continue reading UAW vote results: Change coming to top leadership ranks

Biden tempts battery makers balking at steep German energy bills

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UK government backs 40-tonne hydrogen heavy goods vehicle project

Zero-emission, hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle innovator, Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), has last week announced a £15 million (Rs 145 crore) grant from the UK Government’s Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) as part of a wider funding package to support zero emission transport. HVS was awarded APC funding following a successful entry into its competition for developing automotive technologies and… Continue reading UK government backs 40-tonne hydrogen heavy goods vehicle project

BMW begins production of small-series hydrogen-powered iX5

The BMW Group is commencing production of its BMW iX5 Hydrogen model. The first ever Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) featuring hydrogen fuel cell technology has already completed an intensive programme of testing under demanding conditions during the development phase and will now be used as a technology demonstrator for locally carbon-free mobility in selected regions… Continue reading BMW begins production of small-series hydrogen-powered iX5