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UAW leaders stress big Detroit 3 profits, promise ‘constant’ communication ahead of talks

The UAW leadership on Wednesday night in a virtual town hall highlighted targets and priorities for upcoming contract talks with the Detroit Three automakers. Union chiefs noted automakers’ significant profit margins and high executive compensation in recent years, and spotlighted demands such as ending wage tiers, ensuring job security and reestablishing cost-of-living allowances. They also… Continue reading UAW leaders stress big Detroit 3 profits, promise ‘constant’ communication ahead of talks

A Stunning Comeback for Fernando Alonso in Formula 1

In 2018, after 17 seasons of dedicating his life to Formula 1, Fernando Alonso had enough. With two world titles and 32 Grand Prix victories, he walked away, albeit unfulfilled. It had been 12 years since he was crowned champion and five since he had won a race. “When I finished, it was on a… Continue reading A Stunning Comeback for Fernando Alonso in Formula 1

It’s Been a Red Bull Season

Formula 1 has become the Red Bull roadshow. It has won all five Grands Prix this season, four of them one-two finishes, and has amassed 224 points from a possible 235. “That race pace advantage, I think, is quite big at the moment,” said the reigning champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull, after winning the… Continue reading It’s Been a Red Bull Season

Canada Lands Volkswagen Battery Plant With Billions in Subsidies

Volkswagen’s first North American battery plant for electric vehicles will be built in Canada, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other Canadian politicians made it clear on Friday that the country had effectively been in a bidding war with the United States. “We put up a lot of money,” Mr. Trudeau said at a news… Continue reading Canada Lands Volkswagen Battery Plant With Billions in Subsidies

1000 MIGLIA PRESENTS UPCOMING EVENTS IN THE UNITED STATES IN MIAMI, ON THE OCCASION OF THE ITALIAN NATIONAL DAY, THE PRESENTATION OF WARM UP USA 2023 AND THE LAUNCH OF 1000 MIGLIA EXPERIENCE IN FLORIDA

MIAMI, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — During the Italian National Day, celebrating Italian Republic Day, organized by the Italian Consulate General in Miami, 1000 Miglia presented upcoming events to be organized in the United States. The evening, which took place at the Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gable, was an important opportunity to announce developments in… Continue reading 1000 MIGLIA PRESENTS UPCOMING EVENTS IN THE UNITED STATES IN MIAMI, ON THE OCCASION OF THE ITALIAN NATIONAL DAY, THE PRESENTATION OF WARM UP USA 2023 AND THE LAUNCH OF 1000 MIGLIA EXPERIENCE IN FLORIDA

WirelessCar continues its international expansion and opens branch office in Germany

Seasoned automotive expert Theo-Han Jansen responsible for creating the German WirelessCar branch as the General Manager Over 10 million connected vehicles worldwide are powered by WirelessCar solutions and services MUNICH and GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — WirelessCar, a leading innovator of connected vehicle services, continues its international expansion by opening a German branch in… Continue reading WirelessCar continues its international expansion and opens branch office in Germany

Stellantis promotes interior, Jeep and user experience designers

Three Stellantis NV designers are stepping into new roles after Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors snagged one of its leaders and another retired. Designers are the curators of vehicle brands, how they are expressed and how customers experience them. As Stellantis transitions to an all-electric future, these leaders will play an influential role in redefining what trucks,… Continue reading Stellantis promotes interior, Jeep and user experience designers

@VW Group: Porsche customer teams at the top at the DTM season opener in Oschersleben007330

Driving for Toksport WRT, Christian Engelhart won Sunday’s race at the opening weekend of the DTM in Oschersleben. Second place went to his teammate Tim Heinemann. The DTM newcomer turned heads at his debut when he clinched second place at race one on Saturday. Third place on Sunday went to polesitter Thomas Preining from the… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche customer teams at the top at the DTM season opener in Oschersleben007330

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Price breaker: The Dacia Spring costs 15,500 euros with a bonus. Fits in the city: the Fiat 500e is available with two battery sizes. Discontinued model: The Smart Fortwo EQ is being further developed. Image: F.A.Z. Massive, fast, expensive: Most electric cars play in the luxury league and are hardly affordable for average earners. However,… Continue reading German FAZ: Cheap E-Flitzer006049