Detroit – The U.S. government’s road safety agency is investigating complaints that the rear suspensions on some older Cadillac SUVs can fail, causing drivers to lose control and possibly crash. The probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers about 344,000 Cadillac SRX SUVs from the 2010 through 2015 model years. The agency says… Continue reading Cadillacs probed for suspension failure that led to crashes
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Continental AG announces new outlook for fiscal 2020
Having withdrawn the previous outlook for fiscal 2020 that was valid until April 1, 2020 due to the uncertain consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Executive Board from Continental AG now sees itself in a position to provide an outlook for fiscal 2020. This outlook is conditional upon the following assumptions: The exchange rates in the fourth quarter of 2020 do not materially differ to those as of September 30,… Continue reading Continental AG announces new outlook for fiscal 2020
@VW Group: Managing the data revolution: data streaming at Porsche
11/10/2020 Data is a valuable resource, which needs to be handled systematically. Sridhar Mamella works as a Platform Manager for Data Streaming Platforms at Porsche. He explains, why it’s so important to streamline data and how their tool Streamzilla helps Porsche’s engineering product teams to work more efficiently. We are in the midst of a… Continue reading @VW Group: Managing the data revolution: data streaming at Porsche
@Nissan: A decade of EVolution with the Nissan LEAF000111
2020/11/10 Nissan debunks the myths and misconceptions of electric vehicles Highlights the evolution of mass-market electric mobility, kick-started by the LEAF in 2010 Drawing upon its heritage and the increasing popularity of EVs, Nissan releases 10 insights learned from a decade of LEAF Nissan LEAF unites advanced technology and thrilling electrified power for an engaging… Continue reading @Nissan: A decade of EVolution with the Nissan LEAF000111
GM recalls 217K vehicles to fix leak that can stop travel
Detroit – General Motors is recalling more than 217,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because transmission oil can leak, causing them to stop moving or possibly catch fire. The recall covers certain versions of the 2018 through 2020 Chevrolet Equinox and Traverse as well as the GMC Terrain. Also included are the… Continue reading GM recalls 217K vehicles to fix leak that can stop travel
John Hennessey opens up on 30 years of performance engineering
SEALY, Texas, Nov. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hennessey Performance will enter 2021 with a brand-new car and a focus on achieving world class dynamic performance that pushes the boundaries of speed. John Hennessey has spent 30 years developing performance cars, analysing their characteristics and delivering thrills to motoring enthusiasts. In his latest podcast, a chat with Bugatti’s Tim… Continue reading John Hennessey opens up on 30 years of performance engineering
China Tech Digest: NIO’s Marcap Bigger Than Baidu’s; Li Auto Issues Recalls
NIO becomes becomes one of world’s top 10 car makers by marcap China’s new energy vehicle sector saw their US listed shares rose collectively. Among them, NIO closed at US$42.35, up 12.30%, and its market value reached US$57.688 billion, a record high. This market value also exceeds that of traditional car giants such as BMW,… Continue reading China Tech Digest: NIO’s Marcap Bigger Than Baidu’s; Li Auto Issues Recalls
Indian e-bicycle firm AlphaVector launches its first e-bike Meraki
AlphaVector, an Indian startup has announced the launch of its first e-bicycle in India – Meraki by Ninety One. Launched at a price of 29,999, the e-bicycle requires no license and is aimed at the growing e-bike market in India. AlphaVector has set foot into the global e-bicycle market which is touted to cross $38.6 billion in 2025. According… Continue reading Indian e-bicycle firm AlphaVector launches its first e-bike Meraki
Ford issues safety alert for 375,200 Ford Explorers with defect tied to 13 accidents
Select 2013-2017 Ford Explorers have a problem that diminishes steering control and is related to at least 13 reported accidents and six injuries, Ford announced on Wednesday. The company has issued a new safety recall for 375,200 vehicles in North America and Canada to fix a situation related to a previous recall. Ford said some Explorers registered in places… Continue reading Ford issues safety alert for 375,200 Ford Explorers with defect tied to 13 accidents
@Hyundai: Kia Canada makes it another month of sales success with best ever October performance
Kia Canada sets another company record with 7,460 units sold in October, up 19.4% over 2019.The all new Seltos quickly becomes a best seller for the brand with 1,936 units sold in October.Brand sets a record with best ever 431 certified pre-owned sales in October.This is the 7th month in 2020 with year over year… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia Canada makes it another month of sales success with best ever October performance