As the EPA prepares to finalize its strictest rule to date to reduce vehicle exhaust emissions, the American automotive industry is urging the agency to relax the requirements, and they could succeed. Since the proposal was published in April, automakers, dealerships, and the UAW union have been lobbying the EPA to relax requirements they believe […]
Due to differences in quality, type, usage, and maintenance, there is no fixed lifespan for a car battery. However, generally, many sources cite an average of three to five years, although some car batteries have been known to last up to 10 years. It is quite varied. Let’s take a closer look at some of […]
Ford has halted deliveries of all 2024 model year F-150 Lightning electric trucks due to an undisclosed quality issue, while deliveries of some 2024 model year gasoline-powered F-150s have started this week, after hundreds, potentially thousands, of trucks had piled up in storage lots around Detroit since production began in December. The delivery stop order […]
Sudden Price Reduction The prices of the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E in Canada have undergone a significant reduction, making all models more affordable. Significant Rebates on All Models Each version of the electric SUV sees a price decrease of $5,000, except for the GT Performance Edition, which has a price reduction of $13,000. Eligibility for […]
In 2022, General Motors’ president, Mark Reuss, declared to Business Insider: “We will not dilute our investment with hybrids.” However, since then, GM has changed its mind. During an investor meeting last month, CEO Mary Barra announced plans for plug-in hybrids. A recent report indicates that plug-in hybrid versions of the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC […]
The CEOs of American automakers Ford and General Motors have stated that they are considering partnerships to reduce costs related to electric vehicle technology, as Chinese competitors are expanding into the American and European markets. Ford CEO Jim Farley mentioned the possibility of collaboration with other automakers to reduce battery costs during a separate presentation […]
The Volkswagen Tiguan was launched for the year 2009. It was initially successful but sales dwindled over time due to being kept in the catalog for too long. In 2018, Volkswagen decided to rework the Tiguan for the market, shifting the strategy. Initially, the Tiguan was built on the Golf platform, resulting in solid road […]
The Japanese are too polite to say to the world’s face that they were right, we are not in the United States. But the recent upheavals in the direction the automotive industry is taking at the moment seem to vindicate Toyota, which had from the beginning of the electric revolution advocated for a cautious approach, […]
Alfa Romeo, through its North American division head Larry Dominique, is bidding farewell to the 2.9-liter V6 engine derived from Ferrari that currently powers the Giulia Quadrifoglio and Stelvio Quadrifoglio models, producing 505 horsepower and 443 lb-ft of torque. Transitioning to electric In a message posted on LinkedIn, Dominique revealed that 2024 will be the […]
Revealed at CES 2024, the prototype of the Sony Honda Mobility Afeela electric sedan will soon be joined by two other models: an SUV in 2027 and an affordable compact car a year later. Timeline of Unveiling According to Nikkei, unconfirmed information indicates that the saga of the three electric vehicles (EVs) will unfold in […]