With motorcycles gaining popularity, so are scams on the second-hand market – here’s how you can avoid them by carVertical

LONDON, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Used motorcycles can be a risky investment – they are much more likely to end up in accidents and as a result, buyers risk ending up with a damaged vehicle more than with cars. A bad repair job after a big crash can greatly reduce driving safety, and with… Continue reading With motorcycles gaining popularity, so are scams on the second-hand market – here’s how you can avoid them by carVertical

Cummins Inc. Increases Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

COLUMBUS, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Board of Directors of Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) today approved an increase in the company’s quarterly cash dividend on common stock of approximately 8 percent to 1.57 dollars per share from 1.45 dollars per share. The dividend is payable on September 1, 2022, to shareholders of record on August 19, 2022. About… Continue reading Cummins Inc. Increases Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

Now 22 customers suing Ford over 2021 Expedition, Lincoln Navigator fire issue

What began as three unhappy owners of 2021 Ford Expedition and 2021 Lincoln Navigator vehicles has ballooned to 22 plaintiffs including one from the automaker’s home state of Michigan in a lawsuit filed this month against Ford Motor Co. The plaintiffs  say the Dearborn automaker failed to disclose a defect causing spontaneous under-hood fires in at least… Continue reading Now 22 customers suing Ford over 2021 Expedition, Lincoln Navigator fire issue

Chevrolet Bolt EV to disappear from lineup as new technology rolls out

General Motors’ most affordable and accessible electric vehicle currently in the lineup — the Chevrolet Bolt — will eventually disappear to make way for more EVs on the automaker’s Ultium platform.  GM has said the future Equinox EV, to be revealed in September, is expected to start at about $30,000, making it one of the most affordable EVs GM offers.… Continue reading Chevrolet Bolt EV to disappear from lineup as new technology rolls out

@FCA: Dodge//SRT Drivers Ready to Conquer Thunder Mountain at Dodge Power Brokers Mile-High Nationals

July 12, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Dodge Power Brokers and Direct Connection take center stage this weekend as the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Camping World Drag Racing Series brings the thunderous sound and feel of 11,000 horsepower back to the Rocky Mountains for the high-altitude challenge presented by the 42nd edition of the… Continue reading @FCA: Dodge//SRT Drivers Ready to Conquer Thunder Mountain at Dodge Power Brokers Mile-High Nationals

VW India weighs its options post India 2.0

Martina Biene, Head of Product Line G1 (Small and compact vehicles) at VW says the choice is between expanding on the MQB  platform or foraying into electric With the launch of the Virtus sedan, Volkswagen Group’s India 2.0 project stands complete. Besides unifying its Indian operations under Skoda’s management, the project launched about 4 years ago was… Continue reading VW India weighs its options post India 2.0

Global Independent Aftermarket Boosted by Out-of-warranty Tesla Vehicles

“Rapid improvements in Tesla’s over-the-air (OTA) update capabilities beyond infotainment and navigation system updates could create new subscription-based aftersales revenue streams for Tesla,” said Anuj Monga, Mobility Research Associate Director at Frost & Sullivan. “Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are well-poised to leverage data monetization opportunities by offering OTA update capabilities.” Monga added: “Mobile service on… Continue reading Global Independent Aftermarket Boosted by Out-of-warranty Tesla Vehicles

@VW Group: Studio F.A. Porsche: How good design is created005382

It’s a scenario that authors, artists, archi­tects, and of course designers will be fa­miliar with: staring at a blank sheet of pa­per wondering how to begin, what words and ideas to use, and generally how to create a new world from scratch. There are countless tales by authors of how ag­onizing the start is, when… Continue reading @VW Group: Studio F.A. Porsche: How good design is created005382

Cummins Elects Gary Belske to its Board of Directors

COLUMBUS, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced the election of Gary Belske to its Board of Directors. “I am thrilled to add Gary to our Board of Directors,” said Tom Linebarger, Chairman and CEO, Cummins Inc. “Gary will enhance the strength of our board with his leadership experience, knowledge of a broad range of… Continue reading Cummins Elects Gary Belske to its Board of Directors

2021-22 Mustang Mach-E owners slap Ford with federal lawsuit over safety defect

Three owners of the 2021-22 Mustang Mach-E have filed a federal lawsuit against Ford Motor Co., claiming the Dearborn automaker has known of a design flaw in its popular electric vehicles that causes them to lose power while driving down the road — and has not figured out how to fix the problem.  “Companies go through recalls all the time,” lawyer Aashish Desai of the Desai Law Firm in… Continue reading 2021-22 Mustang Mach-E owners slap Ford with federal lawsuit over safety defect