Category: US Motoring Press

2024 Chevy Blazer EV expected to get nearly 300 miles of range, go 0-60 mph in 4 seconds

The new all-electric 2024 Chevrolet Blazer revealed Monday night will come in variations and price points designed to appeal to everyone from daily drivers to the police, Chevrolet executives said. General Motors will start production of the midsize SUV next year. It will be the second all-new EV to enter Chevrolet’s lineup after the Bolt EV and… Continue reading 2024 Chevy Blazer EV expected to get nearly 300 miles of range, go 0-60 mph in 4 seconds

Stellantis plan to end Jeep joint venture in China leaves analysts pondering what’s next

Stellantis is resetting its Jeep brand plans for the Chinese market, where the company and its predecessors have struggled to make an impact. Rather than producing Jeeps in China, the company said in a news release Monday, it will support the brand’s customers in the world’s largest automotive market with an “electrified lineup of imported… Continue reading Stellantis plan to end Jeep joint venture in China leaves analysts pondering what’s next

Chevy shows off coming Blazer EV, further pushing its all-electric pledge

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UAW’s future at stake at historic convention in Detroit

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Federal UAW monitor says leaders obstructing watchdog rooting out corruption

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Highway safety agency running ads in effort to curb speeding

Detroit – The U.S. government’s road safety agency says it will spend $8 million on ads aimed at stemming the rising number of traffic deaths caused by speeding. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration campaign called “Speeding Wrecks Lives” will run on television, radio and digitally, targeting drivers from ages 18 to 44. The agency… Continue reading Highway safety agency running ads in effort to curb speeding

Hyundai working on sub-€20k electric city car

Hyundai is working on a sub-€20,000 (£17,041) electric city car that it plans to launch in Europe as its new entry-level model. The as yet unnamed car could be a successor to the Hyundai i10, which was released in 2020, and will join 11 other electric vehicles Hyundai plans to release on the continent by 2030. The… Continue reading Hyundai working on sub-€20k electric city car

History of Renault Sport – picture special

In 2004, the Clio 172 gave way to the slightly more powerful 182. It received dual exhaust pipes, shaved a couple of tenths off the 172’s 0-62mph time, and gained a few other visual tweaks, while a cut-price 182 Cup did without a few luxuries in order to save weight. It still ended up heavier… Continue reading History of Renault Sport – picture special