@Mitsubishi: New Mirage Stands Alongside Mitsubishi’s Evolving 2020 Lineup

New Mirage Stands Alongside Mitsubishi’s Evolving 2020 Lineup Montréal, Québec – January 16, 2020 – Mitsubishi Mirage, making its North American Premiere today at the Montréal International Auto Show, benefits from a significant makeover meant to sharpen its looks and introduce new advanced safety features. It launches in dealerships late summer as model year 2021.… Continue reading @Mitsubishi: New Mirage Stands Alongside Mitsubishi’s Evolving 2020 Lineup

Meritor Acquires TransPower, Advancing its Electrification Expertise

TROY, Mich., Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) today announced that it has acquired all the outstanding common shares of Transportation Power, Inc. (“TransPower”). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  “We are excited to welcome TransPower to the Meritor family as we continue providing our customers with sophisticated electric drivetrain solutions,”… Continue reading Meritor Acquires TransPower, Advancing its Electrification Expertise

Roadster Salon’s First All-Electric Spider America Now Ready for Production

BARRINGTON, Ill., Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Based on the beloved classic Fiat 124 convertible, The Spider America EV is the ultimate expression of Roadster Salon technology and craftsmanship. As seen in the Robb Report, https://robbreport.com/motors/cars/roadster-salone-1983-fiat-pininfarina-spider-america-ev-conversion-2891819/. Continue Reading The stunning Roadster Salon Spider America EV The resplendent Roadster Salon EV Jr The Spider America is… Continue reading Roadster Salon’s First All-Electric Spider America Now Ready for Production

@Toyota: Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles

PLANO, Texas (January 13, 2020) – Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2018-2019 Model Year Lexus LS 500, LC 500, RC 350, RC 300, GS 350, IS 300, ES 350, LX 570, GX 460, and RX 350; certain 2019 Model Year Lexus NX 300, RX 350L, and GS 300; certain 2018-2019 Model Year Toyota… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles

Connected car tech is closer to reality that you might think

Traditionally, CES was never really a car show. But as technology and cars become more integrated, it has turned into one of the most important events in the automotive industry’s calendar. There’s a revolution happening right now in the world of cars. Our cars are becoming cleaner, safer and more integrated into our lives –… Continue reading Connected car tech is closer to reality that you might think

Punch It Performance and Tuning Agrees to Stop Selling Illegal Devices That Defeat Emissions Control Systems of Vehicles in the Wake of Clean Air Act Enforcement Action

The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with Punch It Performance and Tuning and Michael Paul Schimmack — and other companies and individuals close to Schimmack (Defendants) — resolving alleged violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA) associated with the manufacture and sale of aftermarket products that… Continue reading Punch It Performance and Tuning Agrees to Stop Selling Illegal Devices That Defeat Emissions Control Systems of Vehicles in the Wake of Clean Air Act Enforcement Action

Tesla is challenging hackers to crack its car, and it is putting ~$1 million on the line

Tesla has been investing more in its cybersecurity over the last few years, and now it is returning to Pwn2Own to challenge hackers to crack its cars with ~$1 million on the line and a few Model 3 vehicles. Last year, Tesla went to Vancouver for Pwn2Own, which is a hacking competition run by Trend… Continue reading Tesla is challenging hackers to crack its car, and it is putting ~$1 million on the line

FCA approves Opteven acquisition of WMS Group

The FCA has given its approval to Opteven’s acquisition of The WMS Group. The deal was officially signed on 8 January. Opteven already has an operational presence in UK, managing the approved used warranty programme on behalf of Volkswagen Financial Services UK.  The group has ambitions to continue to grow their presence throughout Europe. WMS… Continue reading FCA approves Opteven acquisition of WMS Group

@Toyota: Toyota Quarterly Supplement for Takata Recall Remedy Fourth Quarter 2019

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WMS Group acquisition completed by Opteven

Opteven’s acquisition of WMS Group has been formally completed after gaining approval from The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Europe’s second-largest Mechanical Breakdown Insurer (MBI), based in Lyon, France, completed its move to acquire the business-to-business car warranties provider on January 8. John Colinswood will remain as WMS Group as managing director and Martin Quail will… Continue reading WMS Group acquisition completed by Opteven