General Motors Co.’s Buick brand topped J.D. Power’s 2022 Initial Quality Study in a year in which pandemic-related disruptions caused overall results to decline. That’s according to data released Tuesday by the consumer insights, advisory services and data analytics firm. Initial vehicle quality “notably declined” during the pandemic, with factors such as supply-chain issues contributing to… Continue reading Buick tops J.D. Power Initial Quality Study as vehicle problems rise
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JD Power: EVs and and plug-in hybrids have more problems than combustion engine cars
Battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids have more problems than the average car, according to the annual J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) released Wednesday. The 2022 survey found that EV owners cited 39% more problems with their new vehicles than did owners of new combustion-engine vehicles. Industry wide, problems per 100 vehicles rose 11%… Continue reading JD Power: EVs and and plug-in hybrids have more problems than combustion engine cars
Tesla stock dip is ‘a generational-type opportunity’ for investors: Analyst
CFRA VP and Equity Analyst Garrett Nelson joins Yahoo Finance Live to talk about Tesla’s position in the auto industry, brand loyalty by consumers in the EV space, competition with the Ford F-150 Lightning and the Cybertruck, and the impact of CEO Elon Musk’s interest in Twitter on the EV developer. Video Transcript – Well,… Continue reading Tesla stock dip is ‘a generational-type opportunity’ for investors: Analyst
@Honda: Honda confirms pricing and specification for all-new Civic e:HEV
Prices to start from £29,595, or from £349* per month through Honda Finance All-new Civic available to order now from Honda dealers Efficient and refined e:HEV hybrid powertrain as standard Sleek and sporty design focused on driving dynamics and functionality Comprehensive Honda SENSING features for enhanced safety as standard Honda has confirmed pricing details for… Continue reading @Honda: Honda confirms pricing and specification for all-new Civic e:HEV
Byte-Sized Review: LG CineBeam Is a Premiere-Worthy But Pricey Home Projector
Something happened a couple of years back (won’t say what), that made going to the movie theater an incredibly daunting prospect. Luckily, this coincided with some serious advancements in home projector technology, including the LG CineBeam. Instead of casting its image from a distance, the projector image shoots up, which makes home projection far easier… Continue reading Byte-Sized Review: LG CineBeam Is a Premiere-Worthy But Pricey Home Projector
The Supreme Court won’t hear the Apple-Qualcomm patent case
Apple and Qualcomm may have ended most of their feuding in 2019, but the fight might not be over just yet. The Verge reports that the Supreme Court has denied Apple’s request for a hearing to potentially invalidate two Qualcomm patents that played key roles in 2017 attempts to ban Apple Watch, iPad and iPhone… Continue reading The Supreme Court won’t hear the Apple-Qualcomm patent case
Subaru details 2023 Impreza pricing and technology offerings
Subaru of America announced pricing on the 2023 Impreza sedan and 5-door models. Offered in four trim levels – Base, Premium, Sport, and Limited – the 2023 Impreza arrives at Subaru retailers this Fall. ImprezaThe Impreza with standard 5-speed manual transmission has a starting price of $19,795 for the sedan and $20,295 for the 5-door.… Continue reading Subaru details 2023 Impreza pricing and technology offerings
Tesla CarPlay workaround now supports browsers in each model
Currently, Tesla cars do not support CarPlay, but by the beginning of the year, 9to5Mac reported a nice project called Tesla Android with CarPlay. Created by developer Michał Gapiński, this workaround to enable CarPlay on Tesla cars has now been updated to version 2022.25.1 with a ton of new features. In addition, it now supports… Continue reading Tesla CarPlay workaround now supports browsers in each model
German Manager Magazin: Electric cars: How China plans to attack VW and Mercedes in Europe with its own electric brands001873
Demand for electric cars in Europe is booming – only local suppliers can like that Volkswagen, Renault, Mercedes-Benz or bmw not meet the demand. Chinese competitors such as Nio, BYD, XPeng and Great Wall are now increasingly filling this gap. Why their attack on VW boss Herbert Diess (63) and other executives in the German… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Electric cars: How China plans to attack VW and Mercedes in Europe with its own electric brands001873
China Built Your iPhone. Will It Build Your Next Car?
Rumors of an Apple electric car project have long excited investors and iPhone enthusiasts. Almost a decade after details of the project leaked, the Cupertino-mobile remains mythical—but that hasn’t stopped other consumer electronics companies from surging ahead. On the other side of the world, people will soon be able to order a vehicle from the… Continue reading China Built Your iPhone. Will It Build Your Next Car?