Aston Martin has revealed a new, simplified logo that it hopes can make it more appealing to a wider audience as it plots a sales uptick and ramps up to launch its first electrified models. The British firm expects the fresh logo will allow it to enter new markets, with a specific target on affluent, global buyers,… Continue reading Aston Martin redesigns logo in bid to appeal to wider audience
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Tube Investments to invest Rs 246 crore in electric CV startup
Tube Investments Clean Mobility, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Tube Investments has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of a 65 percent stake in IPLTech Electric, a startup that manufactures electric heavy commercial vehicles. The company will buy the stake for Rs 246 crore and expects to complete the acquisition process by October 2022.… Continue reading Tube Investments to invest Rs 246 crore in electric CV startup
Honda unwraps radical sixth-generation Civic Type R
VW Golf R rival gains redesign, mechanical upgrades and improved aerodynamics The new Honda Civic Type R hot hatch has finally been revealed, and it’s set to be the most powerful variant of the model ever. Revealed in Japan this morning, the new Type R will enter its sixth generation with redesigned bodywork concurrent with… Continue reading Honda unwraps radical sixth-generation Civic Type R
Dacia on course to surpass 2021 sales
Does the looming 2030 combustion ban intimidate you – and are you suffering for having no hybrids? “We will go electric, but we will do it at the last minute when the customers are ready and the market is ready. We’re part of the Renault Group so we have the technology on the shelf, ready… Continue reading Dacia on course to surpass 2021 sales
Stellantis plans indefinite layoffs at Warren Stamping Plant
Stellantis is planning indefinite layoffs beginning next week at its Warren Stamping Plant. The company did not disclose the number of workers who will be affected, but a letter from local union leadership to members posted on Facebook listed it as 40 (28 production workers and 12 skilled trades). Messages seeking comment were sent to the… Continue reading Stellantis plans indefinite layoffs at Warren Stamping Plant
Ford reportedly preparing to slash 8,000 jobs to help fund EV transition
Ford Motor Co. is getting ready to eliminate up to 8,000 jobs in the coming weeks to help fund its push into electric vehicles, according to a news report. Bloomberg, citing unnamed sources familiar with the plan, said Wednesday the cuts will come largely in the newly created Ford Blue unit that produces gasoline-powered vehicles, as well as “other salaried operations… Continue reading Ford reportedly preparing to slash 8,000 jobs to help fund EV transition
Goodyear has spent 53 years working on tires for the moon. GM could get them there.
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Deep price cut leads electric 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV’s recovery from devastating recall
Back from an embarrassing production halt due to faulty batteries, the 2022 and 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV and Bolt make a strong case for being the best affordable electric vehicle on the market. Deep price cuts and appealing features including up to 252 miles on a fully charged battery make them attractive alternatives to flashier, more expensive… Continue reading Deep price cut leads electric 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV’s recovery from devastating recall
Chevrolet to offer kit to convert gasoline classic cars into EVs
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Tesla’s Second-Quarter Earnings Hurt By Supply Chain Problems and Bitcoin
Tesla said Wednesday that profit in the second quarter fell nearly one-third from the first quarter as deliveries slowed because of shutdowns and raw materials shortages at the carmaker’s factory in Shanghai. Profit in the quarter was $2.3 billion, Tesla said, compared to $3.3 billion in the first quarter, which was a record. Sales fell… Continue reading Tesla’s Second-Quarter Earnings Hurt By Supply Chain Problems and Bitcoin