Toyota names Lexus chief Koji Sato CEO as Akio Toyoda takes chairman role

Koji Sato, a 53-year-old who is also president of Toyota’s luxury brand Lexus, will become the new CEO, the company said. Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday that Akio Toyoda would step down as president and chief executive and hand over the helm of Japan’s largest automaker at a time when the company faces the… Continue reading Toyota names Lexus chief Koji Sato CEO as Akio Toyoda takes chairman role

@Ford: Ford Announces Nationwide Expansion of Complimentary Pickup & Delivery, Mobile Service for All Ford Customers

Ford is expanding and enhancing its remote experiences offerings to make complimentary Pickup & Delivery and Mobile Service appointments available to all Ford Service customers The nationwide acceleration is part of Ford’s commitment to improve the ownership experience by providing convenient, seamless options for vehicle service, from simple oil changes to recall repairs Increasing access to… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Announces Nationwide Expansion of Complimentary Pickup & Delivery, Mobile Service for All Ford Customers

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Jan 26 (Reuters) – Akio Toyoda, president and chief executive of Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) for nearly 14 years, will resign from the top job in April to become chairman, handing over the reins to the company’s top branding officer. Here’s a chronology of key events and milestones in Toyota’s history under Toyoda, the… Continue reading Untitled

@niche: RECOVERY CONTINUES FOR RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING RIDER MUSQUIN002471

Dear Sir/Madam, Welcome to our Press Center. May we express our pleasure at the fact that you have chosen to use the pool of information regarding our company and its products and services. This information and content is made available by KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH, Betriebsgebiet Süd, Stallhofner Straße 3, A-5230 Mattighofen, Austria, and we are… Continue reading @niche: RECOVERY CONTINUES FOR RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING RIDER MUSQUIN002471

@Groupe PSA: OP Sometimes it just has to be X-treme000481

Rüsselsheim, Classic workshop, inventory: Nothing is normal about this Astra. Not the pizza-sized carbon fiber brake discs. Not the 530 Newton meters of torque that fall on the rear axle. Not the six-speed gearbox that can be shifted under load. And certainly not the fact that this race car was cultivated for the street. The… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP Sometimes it just has to be X-treme000481

Tesla reports record revenue and beats on earnings

A Tesla dealership in Colma, California, Jan. 26, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Electric vehicle maker Tesla reported earnings after the bell, beating on both earnings and revenue. Shares were trading approximately flat after hours. Here are the results. Earnings (adjusted): $1.19 vs $1.13 per share expected, per Refinitiv Revenue: $24.32 billion vs… Continue reading Tesla reports record revenue and beats on earnings

Guy “Outsources” His Own Memory to AI

To cope with the very real challenges that humans face when trying to remember everything that we read online, tech journalist Shubham Agarwal decided to “outsource” his memory to assistive AI. “Often during the day, I end up Googling articles I read just a few hours ago because I can’t recall more than a few… Continue reading Guy “Outsources” His Own Memory to AI

MURF Electric Bikes Partners with GEF Capital; Plans for National Expansion and Product Innovation

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — MURF Electric Bikes (“MURF”), creators of electric bikes designed for rugged adventuring, today announced a partnership with GEF Capital Partners (“GEF”), a global private equity firm focused on making investments addressing climate change and promoting sustainability. As the e-bike brand prepares to unveil a new storefront, several new… Continue reading MURF Electric Bikes Partners with GEF Capital; Plans for National Expansion and Product Innovation

Rad Power Bikes’ new CEO acknowledges ‘mistakes,’ vows renewed focus on safety

/ Phil Molyneux, a former executive at Dyson and Sony, took over from Mike Radenbaugh late last year after a major recall. In an email to customers, Molyneux said the e-bike company will have ‘a laser focus on safety and reliability.’ Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Rad Power Bikes’ new CEO, Phil… Continue reading Rad Power Bikes’ new CEO acknowledges ‘mistakes,’ vows renewed focus on safety

Volvo recalls over 100,000 cars due to automatic safety brake issues

More than 100,000 Volvo models have been recalled worldwide over potential issues with automatic safety brakes that affect the firm’s entire range. This problem, which the car maker has confirmed is “rare”, affects the electronic braking support function, such as when the system takes over in the event of an emergency. It does not impact when… Continue reading Volvo recalls over 100,000 cars due to automatic safety brake issues