By Peter M. DeLorenzo Detroit. In the midst of the summer doldrums (and my excruciatingly frustrating recovery, by the way), a bolt of lightning has arrived from Modena, Italy. A glorious spark that should give auto enthusiasts hope that all is not lost with this dismal business at this juncture. Before I get to this beautiful… Continue reading @niche: DESIGN STILL MATTERS, PART IV.003944
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Nissan Motor eyes $4 billion in bond sales, term sheet shows
Nissan Motor plans to raise $4 billion through senior unsecured bonds in U.S. dollars and euros. Japan‘s Nissan Motor plans to sell $4 billion worth of U.S. dollar- and euro-denominated senior unsecured bonds, showed a term sheet reviewed by Reuters on Monday. The plan comes about a week after Reuters reported that Nissan has asked… Continue reading Nissan Motor eyes $4 billion in bond sales, term sheet shows
German FAZ: The holiday program in Taunus009606
Another three days of school, then the summer holidays begin. At the latest in these six free weeks, everyone in the metropolitan region, which has a heart for trunk animals, will break into the Taunus. Because there, in the Opel Zoo in Kronberg, Kaja has been seen since mid-June. The birth of the elephant calf… Continue reading German FAZ: The holiday program in Taunus009606
German FAZ: Once Germany Nonstop009595
FAZ+plug-in-hybrid at the limit: once Germany Nonstopvon Thomas Geiger 100.06.2025, 09:33 reading time: 5 min. Folding out picture description 1,000 kilometers in one go-formerly quite normal, today rather unusual. What a plug-in hybrid can do shows a self-experiment with the Opel Grandland between Garmisch and Flensburg. Go to source
Brake on emissions: As India plans CAFE norms, a look at regulations followed globally across US, other automotive markets
India is holding consultations ahead of finalising CAFE 3 norms, set to take effect from 1 April 2027. India is in the process of holding consultations ahead of the formalisation of CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency) 3 norms, scheduled to come into force from April 1, 2027. India currently caps average emissions of all passenger… Continue reading Brake on emissions: As India plans CAFE norms, a look at regulations followed globally across US, other automotive markets
German FAZ: Once Germany Nonstop009586
FAZ+plug-in-hybrid at the limit: once Germany Nonstopvon Thomas Geiger 100.06.2025, 09:33 reading time: 5 min. Folding out picture description 1,000 kilometers in one go-formerly quite normal, today rather unusual. What a plug-in hybrid can do shows a self-experiment with the Opel Grandland between Garmisch and Flensburg. Go to source
GM’s Cruise Cars Are Back on the Road in Three US States—But Not for Ride-Hailing
Cruise robotaxis are back on the road… well, kind of. Though General Motors pulled the plug on its self-driving taxi business last year, the automaker has been quietly repurposing a few of the vehicles as it seeks to develop new driver-assistance technologies. This week, WIRED spotted a GM Bolt electric hatchback on the San Francisco-Oakland… Continue reading GM’s Cruise Cars Are Back on the Road in Three US States—But Not for Ride-Hailing
Stellantis: Reminder of nearly a million 1.5 BlueHDI engines, “poor quality catches up with this French industrial flagship”
Stellantis is launching a large recall operation that shakes the automotive sector: nearly a million Peugeot, Citroën, Fiat, Opel and DS vehicles, equipped with the 1.5 BlueHDI diesel engine, are affected by a risk of engine breakage. Most of the day: our exclusive selection Every day, our editorial staff reserves you the best of the… Continue reading Stellantis: Reminder of nearly a million 1.5 BlueHDI engines, “poor quality catches up with this French industrial flagship”
US electric vehicle tax breaks will expire on Sept. 30
US tax credits of $7,500 for new EVs and $4,000 for used ones will end on 30 September under new legislation, ending key incentives for green vehicle sales. Sweeping tax and budget legislation approved by Congress on Thursday means $7,500 tax credits for buying or leasing new electric vehicles will end on September 30, as… Continue reading US electric vehicle tax breaks will expire on Sept. 30
Host and Executive Producer Keanu Reeves And North One Unveil New Limited Series Documenting the Birth of Cadillac Formula 1® Team
Following streaming success of Emmy-award-winning Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story, the actor takes F1 enthusiasts inside the high-stakes journey of building and launching the groundbreaking American Formula 1® team. Team owners, TWG Motorsports and General Motors, to give North One exclusive access. Series to air before Cadillac Formula 1® Team‘s inaugural race in Melbourne in… Continue reading Host and Executive Producer Keanu Reeves And North One Unveil New Limited Series Documenting the Birth of Cadillac Formula 1® Team