“The day after I left school, I had a job cleaning cars. My dad wanted to teach me the value of a pound, but I also learned about the value of doing a job with pride and passion.” If that mantra needs justifying, the Bentley, Bugatti and Ferrari that flank Paul Jaconelli, now 72 and owner of… Continue reading Supercars to e-scooters: the story of Romans International
Tag: Recalls
Toyota offers to buy back its recalled bZ4X electric SUVs
Toyota is offering to buy back its bZ4X electric SUV crossovers after recalling the vehicle in June, as first reported by Electrek. The recall, which Toyota issued not even two months after the bZ4X’s release, involves loose hub bolts on the steering wheel that could cause it to detach while driving. Toyota initially advised bZ4X… Continue reading Toyota offers to buy back its recalled bZ4X electric SUVs
Toyota will buy back your recalled bZ4X EV
Toyota recalled the bZ4X in June over concerns the electric crossover’s wheels could fall off at speed, and now it’s taking extra steps to satisfy upset customers and keep vehicles off the road. Electrek has learned (and Engadget has confirmed) that Toyota’s US branch is offering to buy back the bZ4X. The terms will vary… Continue reading Toyota will buy back your recalled bZ4X EV
Jeep, Toyota among vehicle recalls this week
U.S. National Highway Traffic & Safety Administration The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for July 28 through Aug. 4, including a Jeep recall involving 99,186 units and a Toyota recall involving 75,316 units. See the list of this week’s car recalls involving ten or more units below, or search USA TODAY’s… Continue reading Jeep, Toyota among vehicle recalls this week
Toyota offering buyback of BZ4X EV as potential remedy for wheel recall
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NHTSA probes Tesla crashes that killed 2 motorcyclists
Detroit — Two crashes involving Teslas apparently running on Autopilot are drawing scrutiny from federal regulators and point to a potential new hazard on U.S. freeways: The partially automated vehicles may not stop for motorcycles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sent investigation teams to two crashes last month in which Teslas collided with motorcycles… Continue reading NHTSA probes Tesla crashes that killed 2 motorcyclists
AAM Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results
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Elon Musk accuses Twitter of fraud for hiding real number of fake accounts
Elon Musk is accusing Twitter of fraud for hiding the real number of bots on its platform, according to The New York Times. In the latest installment of the Twitter-vs-Musk saga, the Tesla chief’s team claimed in a legal filing that 10 percent of the social network’s daily active users who see ads are inauthentic… Continue reading Elon Musk accuses Twitter of fraud for hiding real number of fake accounts
You’ll never see another luxury car like the one Bentley created for this charity
Some people cherish dogs so homely they become cute. The late iconic sports broadcaster Craig Sager felt that way about suits, and apparently luxury automaker Bentley feels that way about Sager, who died in December 2016 of acute myeloid leukemia. Bentley is revealing a — custom made? Garish? It’s in the eye of the beholder — Continental GT Speed convertible… Continue reading You’ll never see another luxury car like the one Bentley created for this charity
Takata air bag claims another driver’s life, 19th US death
Detroit – The death toll from exploding air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. has risen to 19 in the U.S. and 28 worldwide. Authorities say the driver of a 2006 Ford Ranger pickup truck was killed in what should have been a minor crash last month near Pensacola, Florida. But the driver’s air bag… Continue reading Takata air bag claims another driver’s life, 19th US death