Tag: Recalls

Toyota recalls first mass-produced EVs just 2 months after launch

TOKYO (Reuters) — Toyota Motor said on Thursday it would recall 2,700 of its first mass-produced electric vehicles for the global market because of a risk the wheels could come loose. The world’s largest automaker by sales submitted the recall of the bZ4X sport utility vehicle to Japan’s transportation ministry. Of the 2,700 vehicles, 2,200 were earmarked for Europe, 260 for… Continue reading Toyota recalls first mass-produced EVs just 2 months after launch

Toyota recalls bZ4X electric SUVs over wheel that could detach while driving

Toyota issued a global recall of its 2023 bZ4X electric crossover SUV less than two months after the vehicle was released. The automaker said the hub bolts on the wheel can become loose while driving, which could cause the entire wheel to detach. Naturally, Toyota is warning owners not to drive their vehicles until the… Continue reading Toyota recalls bZ4X electric SUVs over wheel that could detach while driving

Supercar makers start to go electric

For many years, Luciano Colosio’s garage was governed by an iron rule: all cars must have 12 cylinders. A McLaren F1, a $2.6mn Pagani, a Bugatti Veyron, two Aston Martin One-77s with hand-built Cosworth engines and, of course, a steady parade of Ferraris, all passed through his collection. Not any more. At the age of… Continue reading Supercar makers start to go electric

Ford Motor Company loses a top digital executive, company liaison to ‘nervous’ car dealers

Ford Motor Company notified its employees Tuesday that Matt VanDyke, an executive at the automaker for 14 years, leaves this week to become president of a digital company with clients in Europe and throughout North America. VanDyke, 49, told his team that his last day at Ford would be Friday.  He departs as CEO of FordDirect after being named to the position in January… Continue reading Ford Motor Company loses a top digital executive, company liaison to ‘nervous’ car dealers

The 2023 Ineos Grenadier puts the off-roading experience first – Toronto Star

For those looking for an off-road driving experience that goes back to the roots, the Ineos Grenadier is a fresh take on the genre – even if it doesn’t necessarily look it. Before we go any further regarding the Ineos’ take on the Land Rover Defender, it’s worth noting that Ineos automotive executive vice-president of… Continue reading The 2023 Ineos Grenadier puts the off-roading experience first – Toronto Star

Tata Motors refreshes customer focus

Tata Motors ended the last fiscal with its best-ever sales numbers totaling 372,000 units. While this adds a hefty 67 percent to its year-early tally, the clear challenge ahead is to be able to provide efficient after sales and market service. In the course of the year, Tata Motors has taken several service initiatives and one… Continue reading Tata Motors refreshes customer focus

@niche: CHECK IT OUT: CHRIS BIRCH RACES KAILUB RUSSELL TO THE TOP OF THE IRON GIANT ON THE NEW KTM 300 EXC ERZBERGRODEO001948

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Health and Wellness Market Size to Reach USD 1.29 Trillion Globally by 2025 at 6.29% CAGR | Technavio

NEW YORK, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The health and wellness market size is expected to grow by USD 1.39 trillion from 2020 to 2025 at a CAGR of 6.29% as per the latest market report by Technavio. The growing influence of thermal and mineral springs and spas is a major trend supporting the health and wellness… Continue reading Health and Wellness Market Size to Reach USD 1.29 Trillion Globally by 2025 at 6.29% CAGR | Technavio

@VW Group: The origin: why Porsche announced an SUV in 1998005229

An analysis commissioned by the department overseen by Hans Riedel, the board member responsible for sales at the time, had shown that the legendary 911 and the new mid-engined Boxster model alone would not guide the manufacturer into a secure future. “It was apparent that the sports car had its limits on the market,” recalls… Continue reading @VW Group: The origin: why Porsche announced an SUV in 1998005229