Ralph Nader, a former presidential candidate and nationally recognized consumer protection advocate, called on federal regulators to recall Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) driver-assist feature, calling its deployment “one of the most dangerous and irresponsible actions by a car company in decades.” Nader, who first came to prominence with the 1965 publication of the bestselling book… Continue reading Ralph Nader urges regulators to recall Tesla’s ‘manslaughtering’ Full Self-Driving vehicles
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Mahindra launches new Bolero Maxx Pik-Up City 3000 at Rs 768,000
Mahindra & Mahindra, the market leader in India’s Light Commercial Vehicle (2 to 3.5 ton category), has further upped the ante in the pickup market. The company, which has a 60% market share in Q1 FY2023 in this vehicle category, today launched the Bolero MaXX Pik-Up City 3000 targeted at the transport and logistics segments… Continue reading Mahindra launches new Bolero Maxx Pik-Up City 3000 at Rs 768,000
Altigreen’s new EV charges from 0-100% in 15 minutes: Here’s how
Altigreen, an electric three-wheeler maker, recently launched its new rapid-charging EV which is claimed to be able to charge from zero to full in 15 minutes. So, we wanted to find out how has this been done and what applications can this EV have. Moreover, the company has partnered with ExponentEnergy for EV powertrain and… Continue reading Altigreen’s new EV charges from 0-100% in 15 minutes: Here’s how
China Yuchai International Announces Unaudited 2022 First Half-Year Financial Results
SINGAPORE, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) (“China Yuchai” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer and distributor of engines for on- and off-road applications in China through its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited (“GYMCL”), announced today its unaudited consolidated financial results for the 2022 first half-year ended June 30… Continue reading China Yuchai International Announces Unaudited 2022 First Half-Year Financial Results
Over half of used car dealers turning to older vehicles in stock shortage
The majority of dealers (86%) say that having to sell older cars creates problems with vehicle history, preparation and breakdowns. Research in August’s Startline Used Car Tracker shows that 58% say stock shortages and high values mean they are selling older cars than three years ago. This ranges from 52% of dealers retailing stock at… Continue reading Over half of used car dealers turning to older vehicles in stock shortage
Monroe® Introduces New Monroe Intelligent Suspension RideSense™ Products for Premium European Vehicles
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Monroe® shocks and struts, a leading global brand from Tenneco Inc.’s (NYSE: TEN) DRiV Motorparts group, recently launched new Monroe Intelligent Suspension RideSense™ products in North America. Designed specifically for luxury European vehicles equipped with electronic suspensions, Monroe Intelligent Suspension RideSense is engineered as a direct replacement for OE… Continue reading Monroe® Introduces New Monroe Intelligent Suspension RideSense™ Products for Premium European Vehicles
Martinrea International Inc. Reports Second-Quarter Results and Declares Dividend
TORONTO, Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Martinrea International Inc. (TSX : MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, today announced the release of its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022 and that it has… Continue reading Martinrea International Inc. Reports Second-Quarter Results and Declares Dividend
@Tata-JLR: Bumper launches customer facing interest-free aftersales finance portal
Bumper has continued to accelerate its interest-free aftersales finance offering with the launch of a customer facing car servicing portal for motorists. Bumper Marketplace will operate alongside Bumper’s established B2B offering, provided through franchised service departments, to provide aftersales finance to a wider range of service providers. The business said that its first B2C service… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: Bumper launches customer facing interest-free aftersales finance portal
Nomorobo Assists Urgent FCC and Carrier Efforts to Crack Down on Auto Warranty Scam Robocalls
NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In response to the FCC’s recent order requiring voice providers to stop phony vehicle warranty robocalls, Nomorobo, a leader in phone protection technology, is now providing a real-time auto warranty robocall dataset to help carriers and regulators identify and block these dangerous and unwanted scam calls. The scam… Continue reading Nomorobo Assists Urgent FCC and Carrier Efforts to Crack Down on Auto Warranty Scam Robocalls
@Groupe PSA: OP Full Size in XS000404
Berlin Olympic Stadium. Around a thousand cars, well-known brands from Lada to Lamborghini, in all sizes, horsepower levels and years of manufacture. And all of them are unmistakable one-offs, reinterpretations, so to speak, imaginatively and excitingly redesigned. “Tuning” can be so much more than just upgrading engines. And nothing illustrates this more impressively than an… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP Full Size in XS000404