Kia Motors Announces 2019 3Q Business Results

Kia’s 2019 3Q sales revenue at KRW 15.09 trillion Operating profit at KRW 291.5 billion ; Net profit KRW 325.8 billion Total global sales of 691,151 units Kia to boost sales of new SUV and higher-volume models Kia Motors Corporation today announced business results for the third quarter of 2019, reporting year-over-year growths of 7.2… Continue reading Kia Motors Announces 2019 3Q Business Results

The Bizzarrini 5300 GT Is One of the Most Beautiful Race Cars in the World – Automobile

Double Z, double R—there may not be a more romantic-sounding historical automotive marque than Bizzarrini, so it’s a damn good thing the hundred or so cars the Italian automaker produced in the 1960s are as stupendously dramatic as the name. Despite the brand’s relative obscurity, the name sticks with you. Sometime during my childhood, my… Continue reading The Bizzarrini 5300 GT Is One of the Most Beautiful Race Cars in the World – Automobile

Continental AG to recognize non-cash impairments and restructuring expenses in the third quarter of 2019

As part of Continental AG’s annual planning process, the Company will recognize impairments of approximately €2.5 billion in the third quarter of 2019. These non-cash impairments predominately result from the current business planning assumption that there will not be a material improvement in global light vehicle production during the upcoming five-year period (2020-2024). Based on… Continue reading Continental AG to recognize non-cash impairments and restructuring expenses in the third quarter of 2019

GLOBAL DEMAND FOR ROLLS-ROYCE BESPOKE REACHES ALL TIME HIGH

Global demand for Rolls-Royce Bespoke reaches unprecedented new levels Rolls-Royce Bespoke Collective demonstrates extraordinary skill in interpreting global taste patterns As record numbers of exceptional handcrafted vehicles leave the Home of Rolls-Royce in Goodwood, West Sussex, three Phantoms encapsulate this heightened trend of personalisation Global demand for the skills of the Rolls-Royce Bespoke Collective have… Continue reading GLOBAL DEMAND FOR ROLLS-ROYCE BESPOKE REACHES ALL TIME HIGH

Ford Pilots Blockchain In PHEVs To Keep Zero-Emission Data Secure

10 Transit Custom/ Tourneo Custom will be tested in Cologne over 12 months. This month, Ford expanded its trial program of the Transit Custom Plug-in Hybrid and Tourneo Custom Plug-in Hybrid to Cologne, Germany (on top of London and Valencia, Spain) where tests will include also a new approach to zero-emission geofencing. The plug-in hybrid is… Continue reading Ford Pilots Blockchain In PHEVs To Keep Zero-Emission Data Secure

Harley-Davidson has resumed production of the LiveWire

Harley-Davidson has resumed production and deliveries of its electric LiveWire motorcycle after determining an issue with charging was isolated to a single vehicle. Harley-Davidson halted production and delivery of its first electric motorcycle earlier this week after discovering what it described at the time as a “non-standard condition.” Harley-Davidson didn’t recall any of the LiveWire… Continue reading Harley-Davidson has resumed production of the LiveWire

Ford Motor Company Issues Safety Recall for Select 2019 Ford Ranger Vehicles for an HVAC Blower Motor Issue

About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification, autonomous vehicles and mobility… Continue reading Ford Motor Company Issues Safety Recall for Select 2019 Ford Ranger Vehicles for an HVAC Blower Motor Issue

Electrify America launches Level 2 home charger

Electrify America has launched its first level 2 home charger. The charger features charging power of up to 7.6 kW. It comes with a standard NEMA 14-50 supply power plug, colored lighting to indicate charge status, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a three-year warranty. Electrify America also aims to add a home charging section to its mobile… Continue reading Electrify America launches Level 2 home charger

Buick Launches VELITE 6 PLUS MAV Electric Vehicle in China

Buick Launches VELITE 6 PLUS MAV Electric Vehicle in China Increases electric range to 410 kilometers on a single charge 2019-10-12 SHANGHAI – Buick launched the VELITE 6 PLUS MAV (multi-activity vehicle) electric vehicle today in China. The newest member of the VELITE 6 family, the VELITE 6 PLUS has a constant-speed range of up… Continue reading Buick Launches VELITE 6 PLUS MAV Electric Vehicle in China

Subaru recalls some Forester vehicles due to airbag issue

Owners will be notified of the recall starting on November 29. Subaru is recalling more than 350,000 Forester vehicles with heated seats because an electrical connection in the front passenger seat may loosen and deactivate the airbag even though the seat is occupied. Subaru said the recall includes Forester vehicles from 2015 to 2018. The… Continue reading Subaru recalls some Forester vehicles due to airbag issue