NEW DELHI: Celebrating its International Jeep 4×4 Day (April 4) in India, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced ‘Jeep 4×4 Month’ which will run from April 4 to 30. The celebration brings a special offer on the company’s new SUV model – the Compass. The scheme encourages new customers who are currently considering or have… Continue reading Jeep announces special offer on Compass SUV
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Electric car icons in danger: BMW introduces i3 and i8 for disposition
All articles and backgrounds 04/03/2018 Electric car icons in danger BMW introduces i3 and i8 for disposition BMW BMW i3 (left), i8 BMW Show stock market chart is increasingly doubting the future of his two most prestigious electric cars, Both the i3 small car and the i8 sports car could soon no longer be produced,… Continue reading Electric car icons in danger: BMW introduces i3 and i8 for disposition
BRIEF-General Motors Says GM’S U.S. Retail Sales In March Were Up 14% Y-O-Y
* GENERAL MOTORS SAYS GM’S U.S. RETAIL SALES IN MARCH WERE UP 14 PERCENT YEAR OVER YEAR Source text (http://bit.ly/2Gz9T1P) Further company coverage: Go to Source
Tesla Autopilot confuses markings toward barrier in recreation of fatal Model X crash at exact same location
Yesterday, we reported on a Tesla owner almost crashing on video trying to recreate the fatal Autopilot accident that happened in Mountain View last month. Now, another Tesla owner recreated the situation at the exact same spot as the tragic accident – confirming previous potential explanations. Home Solar Power Last week, Tesla confirmed that the Model X involved in… Continue reading Tesla Autopilot confuses markings toward barrier in recreation of fatal Model X crash at exact same location
March 2018 U.S. LV Sales Thread: Industry to Hit 16.9 Million SAAR
MARCH 2018 US LV SALES FORECAST v REPORTED UNITS Forecast LV Sales 1.60 million Actual LV Sales 1.60 million Forecast LV SAAR 16.9 million Actual LV SAAR 16.9 million Wards Intelligence tracks light-vehicle (LV) deliveries throughout sales reporting day. Monthly year-over-year change represents the change in daily sales rate (DSR). March had … Premium… Continue reading March 2018 U.S. LV Sales Thread: Industry to Hit 16.9 Million SAAR
U.S. Light Vehicle Sales Summary, March 2018
U.S. light vehicle sales updates by company for March 2018. Includes projections for all companies, overwritten with actual data as companies report, along with a running total of reported actuals by company. Updated throughout U.S. Sales Reporting Day (Apr. 3, 2018). Premium Content (PAID Subscription Required) “U.S. Light Vehicle Sales Summary, March 2018” is part… Continue reading U.S. Light Vehicle Sales Summary, March 2018
Waymo CEO Says Self-Driving Tech Isn’t to Blame for Tesla Death
As controversy swirls around the death of a Model X driver last month, the head of Alphabet Inc.’s self-driving car unit is drawing distinctions between his company’s technology and Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot. Wei Huang, 38, died March 23 when his sport utility vehicle using the driver-assistance system Autopilot collided with a highway barrier in Mountain… Continue reading Waymo CEO Says Self-Driving Tech Isn’t to Blame for Tesla Death
Ford could make electric cars in Germany after 2023 – Handelsblatt
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Ford could make electric cars in Germany after 2023, when the life cycle of Ford’s Fiesta model is due to end, the head of the carmaker’s German business told a paper, adding he would welcome state subsidies to support the shift. The Ford logo is seen at the New York Auto Show… Continue reading Ford could make electric cars in Germany after 2023 – Handelsblatt
Mercedes-Benz boss: ‘Customers are still confident in diesel.’
Carbon dioxide rather than NOx is “the biggest issue” of combustion engines, and customers are showing more confidence in diesel than politicians by continuing to buy them in significant numbers, according to Mercedes boss Dieter Zetsche. Highlighting that the firm sold more diesels in Europe in 2017 than in 2016 and that diesels are crucial to reducing… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz boss: ‘Customers are still confident in diesel.’
Uber’s India rival Ola could add public transport services following latest acquisition
The rumors are true, India’s Uber rival/potential-future-M&A-buddy Ola has acquired transportation startup Ridlr in an undisclosed deal. Mint reported the imminent transaction last week, describing it as a fire sale, and today Ola confirmed the deal. The terms are undisclosed so you can make of that what you will. Founded in 2010, Ridlr operates as a… Continue reading Uber’s India rival Ola could add public transport services following latest acquisition