JLR invests £500m in Halewood plant in EV roll-out

JLR is investing £500m in its Halewood facility to produce electric vehicles, alongside existing combustion and hybrid models at the plant. Originally built in 1963 to produce the Ford Anglia, Halewood is being transformed for the electric era. So far, £250m has been invested in the site, which has been extended by 32,364 sqm to… Continue reading JLR invests £500m in Halewood plant in EV roll-out

Ford’s BlueCruise 1.4 update lets you keep your hands off the wheel much longer

/ BlueCruise 1.4 will ship with the new 2025 model Ford F-150 and Lincoln Navigator and will come as an over the air software update. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The… Continue reading Ford’s BlueCruise 1.4 update lets you keep your hands off the wheel much longer

JLR readies Halewood plant to produce EVs alongside ICE and hybrid models

JLR has announced a £500 million (Rs 5,096 crore) investment to transform its historic Halewood facility to support the parallel production of electric vehicles, alongside existing combustion and hybrid models.  Originally built in 1963 to produce the Ford Anglia, Halewood is being transformed for the electric era. With £250 million already invested, the transformation so… Continue reading JLR readies Halewood plant to produce EVs alongside ICE and hybrid models

TRANSWESTERN ACCELERATES TRANSFORMATION WITH STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP REALIGNMENT

New Roles Underscore Commitment to Nimble, Integrated Service Delivery HOUSTON, Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) announces a strategic leadership realignment, naming Chip Clarke Chief Revenue Officer and Bruce Ford Chief Operating Officer for the national brokerage and asset services company. The elevation of these proven industry leaders into newly created… Continue reading TRANSWESTERN ACCELERATES TRANSFORMATION WITH STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP REALIGNMENT

Ford, GM shares fall after Morgan Stanley analyst downgrade

Shares of Ford Motor and General Motors fell around 5% after Morgan Stanley analysts downgraded the automakers. Shares of Ford Motor and General Motors fell about 5% on Wednesday after Morgan Stanley analysts downgraded the U.S. automakers, citing a challenging market environment marked by falling prices and growing competitive threats, particularly from China. Legacy U.S.… Continue reading Ford, GM shares fall after Morgan Stanley analyst downgrade

OnPoint Community Credit Union Appoints Dayne Sorensen and Michelle Loftsgard as Regional Area Managers

Both roles will oversee OnPoint’s operations in Oregon’s fastest-growing markets PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — OnPoint Community Credit Union has expanded its leadership team with the promotion of two local branch managers to Assistant Vice President/Area Managers of two growing regions. Dayne Sorensen, who previously served as manager of OnPoint’s Coburg Road branch, was… Continue reading OnPoint Community Credit Union Appoints Dayne Sorensen and Michelle Loftsgard as Regional Area Managers

@Tata-JLR: JLR INVESTS £500 MILLION INTO CREATING EV FACTORY OF THE FUTURE IN MERSEYSIDE

 About JLR Halewood:  ‑ Originally built in 1962, the plant is a purpose‑built manufacturing site ‑ 1963 manufacture of the Ford Anglia began ‑ Halewood started producing the Jaguar X‑Type in 2001: ‑ First all‑wheel‑drive Jaguar  ‑ First diesel Jaguar ‑ Freelander 2 was the first JLR car with stop‑start technology ‑ Range Rover Evoque… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JLR INVESTS £500 MILLION INTO CREATING EV FACTORY OF THE FUTURE IN MERSEYSIDE

@Ford: Ford Creates Bronco Sasquatch Searcher for Lucky Winner to Find Bigfoot

DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 25, 2024 – The Sasquatch has been part of American folklore for centuries. To help find the legendary creature, Ford has prepared the one-of-a-kind Bronco® Sasquatch Searcher SUV to help one lucky Bronco fan with everything they need to find the legendary Bigfoot. The Ford Bronco Sasquatch Searcher sweepstakes starts today on… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Creates Bronco Sasquatch Searcher for Lucky Winner to Find Bigfoot

Hunt Oil Settles Car Crash Lawsuit for $30 Million

Attorneys Brent Goudarzi, Charla Aldous represent woman injured in 2019 crash DALLAS, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Dallas-based Hunt Oil Company has agreed to pay $30 million to a Texas woman who was left with a permanent and painful back injury after her car was hit by a worker driving a Hunt Oil pickup truck.… Continue reading Hunt Oil Settles Car Crash Lawsuit for $30 Million

The Automotive Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle Market is projected to grow by USD 82.3 Billion from 2024-2028, with AI impacting trends and electrification of components boosting growth – Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Report on how AI is redefining market landscape – The Global Automotive Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle Market size is estimated to grow by USD 82.3 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 3.61%  during the forecast period. Benefits associated with… Continue reading The Automotive Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle Market is projected to grow by USD 82.3 Billion from 2024-2028, with AI impacting trends and electrification of components boosting growth – Technavio