Car Radio, Podcast 83, Pts 1/2: Lindsay/F1600, Posey/Tri Five Cruisers, Levin/Toyota Crown, Swears/Tundra, Dominiq/lfa, Palmer/Ford EVs

Car Radio 910 AM Detroit, July 16, 2022 Host: Henry Payne, The Detroit News Interview Schedule 00-02 min: Payne intro 02-16 min: Interview with James Lindsay, Canadian F1600 racer. He’ll call into station. (His cell# if any problems is: (519) 410-0195) 16-20: Ad Break 20-30: Interview with Roger Posey, president Tri Five Cruisers Club. Talking… Continue reading Car Radio, Podcast 83, Pts 1/2: Lindsay/F1600, Posey/Tri Five Cruisers, Levin/Toyota Crown, Swears/Tundra, Dominiq/lfa, Palmer/Ford EVs

German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003883

Few speak as openly as Carlos Tavares. When political tensions, like in Iran and Russia, end in mutual sanctions, a company has to make a decision, said the head of Opel parent company Stellantis five days before Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. In the meantime, he himself has already made the decision for the fourth-largest… Continue reading German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003883

German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003884

Few speak as openly as Carlos Tavares. When political tensions, like in Iran and Russia, end in mutual sanctions, a company has to make a decision, said the head of Opel parent company Stellantis five days before Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. In the meantime, he himself has already made the decision for the fourth-largest… Continue reading German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003884

German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003882

Few speak as openly as Carlos Tavares. When political tensions, like in Iran and Russia, end in mutual sanctions, a company has to make a decision, said the head of Opel parent company Stellantis five days before Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. In the meantime, he himself has already made the decision for the fourth-largest… Continue reading German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003882

No electric vehicles on the market today qualify for the new EV tax credit

Congress is poised to approve newly expanded tax credits for electric vehicles, but the rules are written in such a way as to effectively disqualify every EV that’s currently on the market today. That’s because most EVs run on lithium-ion batteries that are mostly made in China. The nation has a lock on some 76… Continue reading No electric vehicles on the market today qualify for the new EV tax credit

@FCA: MEDIA ADVISORY: Dodge Worldwide Product Introductions Highlight Three Nights of Dodge Speed Week

August 8, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Dodge Speed Week is ready to go full throttle. The weeklong celebration will be highlighted by a three-peat of worldwide Dodge brand product debuts. Unveilings are scheduled to take place on three separate nights, August 15, 16 and 17, in front of media and invited guests. WHERE:M1 Concourse,164 South… Continue reading @FCA: MEDIA ADVISORY: Dodge Worldwide Product Introductions Highlight Three Nights of Dodge Speed Week

My Plates Premium Reserve Release!

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — My Plates unveils the Premium Reserve Collection showcasing 50 exclusive plate messages available for immediate purchase.  Most of these plate messages are car-related, including many desirable plate messages like Audi, BMW, Saab, Fiat, and Lotus.   All messages featured in this Collection may be purchased immediately for a 5-year… Continue reading My Plates Premium Reserve Release!

Clean Technica: Germany’s EV Share Cold Comfort Against 34% Shortfall In Overall Auto Market002163

Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, saw plugin electric vehicles take 25.5% share in July. This up from 22.6% year on year. Overall auto market volumes were down some 34% from seasonal norms, to 205,911 units, the worst July performance in many years. The Fiat 500e was again Germany’s best selling full electric for the month.… Continue reading Clean Technica: Germany’s EV Share Cold Comfort Against 34% Shortfall In Overall Auto Market002163

China’s vehicle inventory alert index rises in July

A staff member cleans a Jeep Gladiator pickup truck displayed at the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) booth during the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, on Nov 6, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] BEIJING – China’s vehicle inventory alert index, which reflects the inventory pressure on automobile dealers, rose 4.9 percentage points month-on-month in July, industrial… Continue reading China’s vehicle inventory alert index rises in July

Supercars to e-bikes: the story of Romans International

“The day after I left school, I had a job cleaning cars. My dad wanted to teach me the value of a pound, but I also learned about the value of doing a job with pride and passion.” If that mantra needs justifying, the Bentley, Bugatti and Ferrari that flank Paul Jaconelli, now 72 and owner of… Continue reading Supercars to e-bikes: the story of Romans International