Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares told reporters Wednesday that the steady stream of issues facing the auto industry over the past few years has better prepared those involved for what’s ahead. Chaos, it seems, might have its virtues, including for an automaker that Tavares described as “possibly the most resilient carmaker in the world right now.”… Continue reading Stellantis’ CEO at Detroit auto show: Our company might be world’s most resilient
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20 Ford Mustang GTs stolen from lot near Flat Rock Assembly Plant
Ford Motor Co. is cooperating with police who are investigating the theft of another batch of new Ford Mustangs from near the Flat Rock Assembly Plant where they’re built, spokesman Said Deep told the Free Press Wednesday. He declined to provide additional details on the situation. Woodhaven police said in a news release officers are… Continue reading 20 Ford Mustang GTs stolen from lot near Flat Rock Assembly Plant
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At Detroit Auto Show, Biden Announces Money for Charging Stations
DETROIT — President Biden, a self-described “car guy” and Corvette owner, toured the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Wednesday and announced the approval of an initial $900 million investment to begin building electric vehicle charging stations across the federal highway system. The president’s announcement marked the beginning of a multiyear initiative funded… Continue reading At Detroit Auto Show, Biden Announces Money for Charging Stations
Tesla struggles with Elon Musk’s strict return-to-office policy
The company is now surveilling employees’ attendance, with Musk receiving detailed weekly reports on absenteeism. Go to Source
Ford asks dealers to invest in EVs as it chases Tesla-like profit
The automaker is asking its nearly 3,000 dealers to invest upward of $1 million for upgrades to sell all-electric vehicles. Go to Source
Volvo starts series production of heavy-duty electric trucks, targets 50% of sales by 2030
Company faces growing competition in emerging sector. Go to Source
Chrysler to end production of 300 sedan after rolling out limited edition V-8 model
The 2023 Chrysler 300C will be powered by a 6.4-liter V-8 Hemi engine that produces 485 horsepower and 475 foot-pounds of torque. Go to Source
Chevrolet introduces Performance Edition for the Tahoe RST
Detroit — Chevrolet on Wednesday introduced a performance version of its most popular SUV, the Chevrolet Tahoe RST, at the North American International Auto Show. This Tahoe has more power than any of its predecessors with the introduction of the Chevrolet Performance induction and exhaust systems to increase output of the standard 6.2-liter V-8 to 433 horsepower and 467… Continue reading Chevrolet introduces Performance Edition for the Tahoe RST
This is the XTURISMO hoverbike: ‘What we’ve all dreamed of since we were little kids’
Detroit — As a boy, Shuhei Komatsu loved Star Wars movies, especially the lightning-fast land speeders. So when he grew up, he decided to make one of his own, he said. “I wanted to make something from the movie real,” Komatsu said. “It’s a land speeder for the Dark Side.” On Wednesday, he and his… Continue reading This is the XTURISMO hoverbike: ‘What we’ve all dreamed of since we were little kids’