Toyota Is Looking Over Its Shoulder at Le Mans

It took Toyota 20 attempts to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans. But since getting its hands on the trophy for the first time in 2018, the company has refused to let go, winning the last four races by a comfortable margin of at least four laps. This year, Toyota will go up against… Continue reading Toyota Is Looking Over Its Shoulder at Le Mans

UAW members challenge Ray Curry for union presidency

Instituting direct elections of United Auto Workers’ international officials is leading some members to step up and challenge President Ray Curry to the union’s top role, even from within Solidarity House. Passage last year of the “one member, one vote” system by a referendum vote of the membership was brought on by a years-long corruption… Continue reading UAW members challenge Ray Curry for union presidency

Three Stellantis plants to idle the week of July 4 for summer shutdown

Stellantis NV, maker of Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep, says it will idle three plants in North America over the week of July 4 as a part of its summer shutdown schedule. It’s the usual time of year when automakers take downtime at plants, often for maintenance and to make preparations for the next model year… Continue reading Three Stellantis plants to idle the week of July 4 for summer shutdown

@Groupe PSA: PR MEDIA ADVISORY: Stellantis to Host Startup Awards July 13 to Introduce Key Technology Partnerships003997

AMSTERDAM – Stellantis N.V. announced today it will host the Stellantis Startup Awards on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. CEST / 8:30 a.m. EDT. The digital event will introduce seven key technology partners that will accelerate Stellantis’ transformation into a sustainable, mobility tech company and advance its Dare Forward 2030 ambitions. Carlos Tavares,… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR MEDIA ADVISORY: Stellantis to Host Startup Awards July 13 to Introduce Key Technology Partnerships003997

@FCA: FCA Reports Second-quarter 2022 US Sales

July 1, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – FCA US LLC had sales of 408,521 vehicles in this year’s second quarter. Overall, total U.S. and retail sales for the second quarter declined 16% and 24%, respectively. Total commercial shipments in the second quarter rose 13% versus the same quarter last year. “We continue to see strong… Continue reading @FCA: FCA Reports Second-quarter 2022 US Sales

FCA Reports Second-quarter 2022 US Sales

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. total sales decline 16%; retail sales down 24% Chrysler brand total U.S. sales increase 95% versus same quarter last year Total U.S. sales for the Jeep® Compass rise 54% over same quarter last year Total U.S. sales for the Jeep Grand Cherokee rise 12% over same… Continue reading FCA Reports Second-quarter 2022 US Sales

@FCA: La marca Jeep® rinde homenaje a los militares de los Estados Unidos con el paquete Freedom de edición limitada para los Gladiator y Wrangler 2023

1 de julio de 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Como tributo a los miembros de las fuerzas armadas estadounidenses, la marca Jeep® ofrece un exclusivo paquete Freedom de edición limitada con temática militar para los modelos Gladiator y Wrangler 2023. La marca Jeep realizará una donación de $250 dólares a organizaciones benéficas militares por cada… Continue reading @FCA: La marca Jeep® rinde homenaje a los militares de los Estados Unidos con el paquete Freedom de edición limitada para los Gladiator y Wrangler 2023

@FCA: Jeep® Brand Salutes US Military With Limited-edition Freedom Package for 2023 Gladiator and Wrangler

July 1, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – As a tribute to U.S. military members, the Jeep® brand is offering a military-themed, special limited-edition Freedom package for the 2023 Gladiator and Wrangler, featuring military-themed exterior and interior design cues. The Jeep brand will make a $250 donation to military charities with every Freedom edition sold. “With… Continue reading @FCA: Jeep® Brand Salutes US Military With Limited-edition Freedom Package for 2023 Gladiator and Wrangler

Kit Cars Put You in the Driver’s Seat of the Hottest Cars in the World – Auto | HowStuffWorks

Since the 1960s, kit cars have served as good ways to get drivers into building custom vehicles and creating more accessible replicas of rare sports cars. Kit cars initially got their name because manufacturers would sell the cars in pieces, like a full-size model kit. It was up to the purchasers to assemble them according… Continue reading Kit Cars Put You in the Driver’s Seat of the Hottest Cars in the World – Auto | HowStuffWorks

In unity lies strength

Toyota and Suzuki have taken their relationship to the next level with the announcement of a new SUV that will be manufactured at the former’s plant in Bidadi near Bengaluru. Over the last five years since they first made known their intent to come together, the Japanese duo has quietly been strengthening the scope of the… Continue reading In unity lies strength