Used Vehicle Market Hints at Normalcy Again

Used vehicles, such as this 2017 Chrysler 300, should be seeing more normal wholesale and retail markets in the months ahead with a balance between buyers and sellers. Photo: Bobit Earlier this month, during our quarterly Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) conference call, there were many questions related to the health of the U.S.… Continue reading Used Vehicle Market Hints at Normalcy Again

3 indicators to watch for on Stellantis Q2 earnings day

Compared to this year’s drumbeat of announcements from car companies touting future battery-electric models, Stellantis has remained quiet, focusing on plug-in hybrids instead. The Amsterdam-based joint venture between Fiat-Chrysler and PSA Group is pursuing electrification aggressively, targeting a goal to sell five million EVs globally by 2030 – and preparing to introduce a suite of… Continue reading 3 indicators to watch for on Stellantis Q2 earnings day

Thomas Edison NFT Project announces rare 1913 Electric Vehicle up for Auction

Started by the web3 start-up company, Luckmon, located in Irvine, California, they announced on their Twitter page that they will be including physical assets alongside the purchase of 10 of their exclusive Legendary NFTs released on their minting date, August 17th. The physical assets included in the purchase of the Legendary NFTs will be none other… Continue reading Thomas Edison NFT Project announces rare 1913 Electric Vehicle up for Auction

Banks in the metaverse can’t lend you money yet, but they still want to sell you the dream

Image: CaixaBank/imagin Meta’s vision for the metaverse depicts a mixed reality blending the physical and the digital world, which gives students new interactive-learning environments or surgeons the ability to practice before laying their hands on a real patient. But for the moment, the concept developed by Mark Zuckerberg’s company consists of different platforms similar to… Continue reading Banks in the metaverse can’t lend you money yet, but they still want to sell you the dream

Forklift Trucks Market to grow by CAGR of 5.69% by 2024, Evolving Opportunities with Cargotec Corp. & Crown Equipment Corp. – Technavio

NEW YORK, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The forklift trucks market size is set to grow by 498.49 thousand units from 2019 to 2024, progressing at a CAGR of 5.69% according to the latest market report by Technavio. Technavio categorizes the forklift trucks market as a part of the global construction machinery and heavy trucks market. Our research report has extensively… Continue reading Forklift Trucks Market to grow by CAGR of 5.69% by 2024, Evolving Opportunities with Cargotec Corp. & Crown Equipment Corp. – Technavio

@Daimler: Impetus for the Mercedes Benz SL: 70 years of association with Maximilian E. Hoffman

Contract with the new general distributor for the eastern United States of America concluded on 31 July 1952 Hoffman inspired series-production sports cars in the guise of the Mercedes‑Benz 190 SL (W 121) and Mercedes‑Benz 300 SL Roadster (W 198) – milestones of the unique SL tradition Opening of the new Mercedes‑Benz Classic Center in Long Beach scheduled for 12 and 13 August… Continue reading @Daimler: Impetus for the Mercedes Benz SL: 70 years of association with Maximilian E. Hoffman

From the archive: on this day in 1980

The HF and Integrale sporting versions of the Lancia Delta have earned such a cult following that the everyday hatchback has been virtually forgotten about, despite being good enough to be voted the European Car of the Year for 1980. That summer, we fully evaluated the Giorgetto Giugiaro-designed, front-driven family five-door in 1.5-litre form, its 85bhp… Continue reading From the archive: on this day in 1980

Autocar magazine 27 July 2022: on sale now

Elsewhere, we drive the Aston Martin DBX 707; a car almost completely opposite to the EQXX with muscular SUV proportions and a snarling 697bhp V8 engine. The Cupra Leon also goes through our full road test to determine whether it’s worth considering against the Volkswagen Golf GTI. Features Motorsport specialist Damien Smith visits the set… Continue reading Autocar magazine 27 July 2022: on sale now

Feds say ex-union official took $2M for gambling, drugs, guns. Now he’s headed to prison.

Timothy Edmunds should have been watching over the finances at UAW Local 412 in Warren for his union brothers and sisters, but instead, prosecutors said he “systematically drained” more than $2.1 million to pay for gambling, guns, high-end vehicles and cocaine. On Tuesday, as UAW members gathered in Detroit for the second day of their 38th constitutional convention,… Continue reading Feds say ex-union official took $2M for gambling, drugs, guns. Now he’s headed to prison.

Ford, Mitsubishi among vehicle recalls

U.S. National Highway Traffic & Safety Administration The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for July 14 through 21, including a Ford recall involving 100,689 units and a Mitsubishi recall involving 56,080 units. See the list of the week’s car recalls involving ten or more units below, or search USA TODAY’s automotive recalls… Continue reading Ford, Mitsubishi among vehicle recalls