Tag: GM

Cadillac to be mostly, if not all, electric by 2030

Detroit — By 2030, General Motors Co. expects the majority, if not all, of its Cadillac brand’s sales will be electric. That means that by the close of the decade there could be no more internal-combustion Cadillacs, depending on how quickly consumers adapt to their electric versions. By 2030, General Motors Co. expects the majority, if not all, of its Cadillac brand’s sales will… Continue reading Cadillac to be mostly, if not all, electric by 2030

Baylis Group sells part-exchange cars through Aston Barclay

Baylis Group has awarded Aston Barclay a solus remarketing contract for 2,000 cars a year Baylis is one of the largest independent Vauxhall dealer groups in the UK with eight branches across Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire. The group is rated 126 in the Motor Trader Top 200 Dealer Groups with annual turnover of £86.4m. As… Continue reading Baylis Group sells part-exchange cars through Aston Barclay

UPDATE 1-PSA calls supervisory board meeting for Tuesday for possible FCA deal review – sources

FILE PHOTO: The logo of PSA Peugeot Citroen is seen at the company’s plant in Poissy, near Paris, October 31, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau PARIS (Reuters) – French carmaker PSA (PEUP.PA) could discuss a merger deal with rival Fiat Chrysler (FCHA.MI) at a meeting of its supervisory board it has called for Tuesday, two sources familiar… Continue reading UPDATE 1-PSA calls supervisory board meeting for Tuesday for possible FCA deal review – sources

Lyft: Self-Driving Research in Review: CoRL 2019

By: Peter Ondruska, Head of AV Research; and Guido Zuidhof, Software Engineer Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL) is a relatively new conference focused on the intersection of robotics and modern machine learning. Its 3rd edition was held in Osaka, Japan at the beginning of November. Read on for a summary of the most relevant papers to… Continue reading Lyft: Self-Driving Research in Review: CoRL 2019

Cadillac vehicles shifting to electric from gas by 2030: executive

DETROIT (Reuters) – The head of General Motors Co’s Cadillac luxury brand said on Thursday that a majority, and possibly all, of the brand’s models would be electric vehicles by 2030. FILE PHOTO: A Cadillac XT6 vehicle is seen at the La Fontaine Cadillac dealership in Highland, Michigan, U.S. September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook Cadillac… Continue reading Cadillac vehicles shifting to electric from gas by 2030: executive

GM says Cadillac vehicles will be all electric by 2030

FILE PHOTO: A Cadillac XT6 vehicle is seen at the La Fontaine Cadillac dealership in Highland, Michigan, U.S. September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (Reuters) – The head of General Motors Co’s Cadillac luxury brand said on Thursday a majority, and possibly all, of the brand’s models will be electric vehicles by 2030. Cadillac president Steve… Continue reading GM says Cadillac vehicles will be all electric by 2030

Jeep set to launch new “Ultra Compact Utility Vehicle” in 2022

Jeep has confirmed it will launch a new “ultra compact” utility vehicle in 2022. Designed to sit below the Renegade in the company’s line-up, Jeep’s latest off-roader will act as a rival to the Suzuki Jimny – and it could feature an all-electric powertrain derived from FCA’s planned merger with PSA. When quizzed about the… Continue reading Jeep set to launch new “Ultra Compact Utility Vehicle” in 2022

New 2021 Vauxhall Astra to get coupe look and VXR model

Vauxhall’s resurgence under the new ownership of the PSA Group is continuing apace, with a major reinventions of the Astra hatchback due in showrooms in the next 24 months. The new Astra will arrive in 2021, and while the car will share much with other PSA-brand hatchbacks, Vauxhall boss Stephen Norman exclusively revealed to Auto… Continue reading New 2021 Vauxhall Astra to get coupe look and VXR model

Auto workers OK labor deal at Fiat Chrysler

New York (CNN Business)Auto workers at Fiat Chrysler have ratified a new four-year contract, closing the door on the possibility of another strike like the one that shut down rival General Motors for six weeks.Fiat Chrysler (FCAU) made far greater use of those relatively new hires and their lower pay scale than its rivals did, giving the company a competitive cost advantage over GM (GM) and Ford (F).The 40-day walkout at GM earlier this fall cost the automaker an estimated $2.9 billion, but despite inflicting those costs on GM the strikers did not convince the automaker to drop plans to close three US factories.