U.S. President Joe Biden visits the production line for the Hummer EV as he tours the General Motors ‘Factory ZERO’ electric vehicle assembly plant, next to UAW President Ray Curry and General Motors CEO Mary Barra, in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register… Continue reading Biden electric vehicle push hits setback in U.S Senate
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Porsche showcases new 2023 racer for Le Mans 24 Hours return
Porsche has given a first glimpse at its new endurance racing prototype that will compete for victory in the 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours. The German manufacturer will return to top-flight endurance racing for 2023 with a new machine built to the cost-controlled LMDh regulations. Porsche will begin an extensive test programme with the car… Continue reading Porsche showcases new 2023 racer for Le Mans 24 Hours return
The highly anticipated cars coming in 2022 – shropshirestar.com
Range Rover It’s been a turbulent time for the new car industry, with first the pandemic closing dealerships and then a semiconductor chip crisis stalling production. However, with the world slowly coming back to normality and hopes for an end to the chip crisis next year, car manufacturers have been pressing ahead with new model… Continue reading The highly anticipated cars coming in 2022 – shropshirestar.com
Damon Hill’s highlights from his F1 glory days
“I got a very late opportunity in F1 and I always thought just getting there was a bloody good achievement,” says Hill, now 61. “I had a good crack with Alain in 1993 and won some grands prix. With Ayrton we never got to find out how I would have matched up. I would have… Continue reading Damon Hill’s highlights from his F1 glory days
The world’s most exclusive collection of hypercars is on show for the next 18 months | Wheels – News24
The ultra-rare Devel Sixteen Petersen Museum Petersen Museum hosts an 18-month exhibit of the world’s most exclusive hypercars. Most extensive collection of hypercars in one place; total value of cars cannot be defined. If you can’t visit Los Angeles, the Franschoek Motor Museum can satisfy local petrolheads this festive season. For motoring news, go to… Continue reading The world’s most exclusive collection of hypercars is on show for the next 18 months | Wheels – News24
Mercedes strikes pact with European dealers to move to new sales model – Automotive News Europe
Germany, UK would move to agency model from retail arrangement by 2023 as sales method gains traction in Europe Mercedes-Benz has reached agreement with its European dealers to transition to an agency model, in which customers would buy directly from the automaker rather than the dealer, the brand said Friday. The agreement with the European… Continue reading Mercedes strikes pact with European dealers to move to new sales model – Automotive News Europe
Ford leads GM, Stellantis in race to meet automatic emergency braking deadline
Ford Motor Company and Honda have met a commitment ahead of schedule to equip most of their vehicles with automatic emergency braking this year, significantly reducing crash and injury risk for thousands of drivers, according to a news release from Consumer Reports and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Friday. Ford and its luxury brand Lincoln, along… Continue reading Ford leads GM, Stellantis in race to meet automatic emergency braking deadline
Stellantis forms European car leasing unit to take on rivals
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Dozens of GM workers in Canada face possible firing for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
General Motors and its union in Canada are faced with the possible firing of dozens of workers who refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19. On Thursday, Unifor said about 1% of GM Canada’s 7,000 autoworkers have chosen not to meet the company’s Dec. 12 deadline to get vaccinated, facing possible termination. Unifor, the union that represents about… Continue reading Dozens of GM workers in Canada face possible firing for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
Stellantis: Odor from Mack plant not health risk, ducting issue to be fixed within weeks
A Stellantis representative told Detroit residents Wednesday night that odors from one of the company’s east side plants that prompted more than 50 complaints to state regulators are not a health risk. The representative, Al Johnston, a manager of corporate environmental programs for the automaker, also said a separate issue involving ducting of exhaust gases from the painting… Continue reading Stellantis: Odor from Mack plant not health risk, ducting issue to be fixed within weeks