GM is announcing today that it is initiating a voluntary recall of 68,667 Chevy Bolt EV electric cars model year 2017 to 2019 over a potential fire risk. There have been 5 reported fires in close to 70,000 vehicles produced. What you need to know if you are a 2017-2019 Bolt Owner: There have only been… Continue reading GM recalls 68,667 Chevy Bolt EVs (’17-’19) citing unlikely potential fire risk
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GM recalls 68,000 Chevy Bolt EVs for potential battery fires
Detroit — General Motors Co. is voluntarily recalling 68,667 Chevrolet Bolt EVs manufactured between 2017-2019 as it works with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to pinpoint what caused multiple battery fires. The automaker has found five confirmed incidents of battery fires on the Bolt when the batteries were either at full-charge or almost fully charged. Three of those… Continue reading GM recalls 68,000 Chevy Bolt EVs for potential battery fires
GM recalling nearly 69,000 Bolt EVs for fire risks
By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read FILE PHOTO: Chevrolet Bolt EV is pictured during the media day of the Salao do Automovel International Auto Show in Sao Paulo, Brazil November 6, 2018. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker DETROIT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – General Motors Co GM.N said on Friday it is recalling 68,677 electric cars worldwide that pose a fire… Continue reading GM recalling nearly 69,000 Bolt EVs for fire risks
@Ferrari: SF90 Spider: beyond imagination
The spider version of Maranello’s most powerfulproduction supercar makes its debut The SF90 Spider unveiled during a dedicated digital event The first plug-in hybrid with retractable hard top in the Ferrari rangeis set to deliver unparalleled en plein air exhilaration Maranello, 12 November 2020 – The spider version of the SF90 Stradale, the SF90… Continue reading @Ferrari: SF90 Spider: beyond imagination
Ford unveils the 2022 E-Transit, its $45,000 electric workhorse
Ford revealed Thursday the E-Transit, a configurable all-electric cargo van that it’s betting will be the new go-to workhorse for commercial customers. The E-Transit is just one piece of the company’s $11.5 billion investment in electrification. But it could be its most important one. Ford has largely focused its electrification efforts on the consumer market,… Continue reading Ford unveils the 2022 E-Transit, its $45,000 electric workhorse
Cadillacs probed for suspension failure that led to crashes
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
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