WASHINGTON — A large majority of dealers surveyed by Automotive News said they are taking steps to sell electric vehicles, but they have mixed opinions on the federal government’s role in supporting the transition and accelerating consumer adoption. Roughly 82 percent of the dealers are selling or preparing to sell EVs at their stores, according
Month: February 2023
Redwood Materials said on Thursday it has received a conditional commitment for a $2 billion loan from the U.S. Energy Department to help build out a $3.5-billion recycling and re-manufacturing complex in Nevada for electric vehicle battery materials. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said that, if finalized, the loan will help the project create critical materials
In this article STLA-IT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Rubicon 20th Anniversary Level II by American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) upfit for 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Jeep CHICAGO – Jeep on Thursday revealed its most expensive Wrangler SUV ever, topping more than $115,000. The limited-edition vehicle is the 2023 Wrangler Rubicon 392 20th Anniversary
By Eric Ralph Posted on February 9, 2023 SpaceX’s Starship rocket has survived a record-breaking engine test – potentially the most powerful static fire in the history of rocketry. According to CEO Elon Musk, Super Heavy Booster 7 (B7) ultimately ignited 31 of its 33 Raptor engines. One engine was manually disabled “just before” the
SEOUL — South Korea’s anti-trust regulator said it will impose a combined fine of 42.3 billion won ($33.48 million) on Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volkswagen and Audi for colluding to rig emissions of its diesel cars using software. The four were involved in collusion that reduced competition and restricted consumer choice, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC)
The three-row 2023 Kia Telluride plays sidekick for a desperate dad who forgot his baby’s binky in the automaker’s latest Super Bowl commercial, but the story doesn’t end when the spot is over. That’s when the fun starts. Kia is presenting three alternate endings for the 60-second ad exclusively on its TikTok channel to keep
12:44 PM ET Associated Press Katherine Legge will attempt to qualify for her third Indianapolis 500 this year — her first IndyCar race since 2013 — in a car fielded by Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. Legge will enter the race in the No. 44 Honda with sponsorship from Hendrickson, a global manufacturer and supplier of
Hacker Gained Access To 14,000 Toyota Email Accounts Last Year | Carscoops Toyota was able to correct the security flaw of its system after a white hat hacker alerted them by Brad Anderson 10 hours ago by Brad Anderson Toyota has closed a security vulnerability exposed by a white hat hacker who gained access to
Ram‘s first electric pickup officially has a name. The truck, slated to enter production in 2024, will be known as the 1500 REV. Ram CEO Mike Koval, who was scheduled make the announcement Thursday during the Chicago Auto Show, said the name will be easy to market and “helps with the showroom distinction between the
Hyundai will offer monthlong subscriptions to its popular electric vehicles as part of a program called Evolve+. Evolve+ will cost subscribers $699 per month for the Kona Electric or $899 for the Ioniq 5. Both electric compact crossovers helped the Korean automaker capture early market share in the still-developing EV market. Hyundai hopes this program
JB Straubel sits down with CNBC’s Phil LeBeau at Redwood Materials. Redwood Materials has attained a $2 billion loan commitment from the Department of Energy, the agency announced on Thursday via its loan programs office. The battery-recycling startup will use the funding to build and expand its battery recycling facility outside of Reno, Nevada. The
During a presentation at the Chicago Auto Show earlier today, Hyundai Motor North America has introduced a new month-to-month EV subscription program called Evolve+, aimed at “EV curious” consumers. The all-encompassing monthly price includes the EV itself, plus insurance, roadside assistance, and maintenance. This turnkey option will begin with a couple of Hyundai brand EVs
Toyota has introduced a new three-row SUV squeezed between the mid-size Highlander and full-size Sequoia. It’s called the Grand Highlander, and it’s coming to showrooms later this year with up to eight seats and three powertrain options, two of which are hybrids. Audi is working on a major update for its Q7 and a prototype
LONDON — Nissan has reinstated Europe as a “core” global market as the automaker recovers from its business crisis in 2020, when it shrank its footprint in the region to concentrate on the U.S., China and Japan. Nissan has successfully tackled the underlying cause of its unprofitability in Europe after launching new models and cutting
12:59 AM ET Sunaadh Sagar India plays host to a top-tier motorsport series after almost a decade, as Formula E comes to town in the form of the Hyderabad E-Prix on February 11. Here’s everything you need to know about the showpiece event: Wait, what’s an E-prix? The electric equivalent of a Formula 1 race.
Another 2023 Corvette Z06 Engine Dies, Chevy Promptly Replaces It In Two Weeks | Carscoops The owner of this 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 says he followed the 500-mile break-in period by Brad Anderson February 7, 2023 at 14:00 by Brad Anderson Remember the guy who drove his 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 just 52 miles before
TOKYO — Just as a World Cup soccer team adjusts its player formation for a new opponent, Toyota’s recently appointed CEO Koji Sato is reordering his lineup for a challenging new era. That is the scene unfolding today at the world’s largest automaker as Sato picks a new management team before he takes the helm
The 911 is Porsche’s heart and soul; the GT2 RS is the ultimate 911. Is that enough to win the title of Best Driver’s Car in a field of supercars whose layout doesn’t hark from the early 1960s? Watch the hot lap: http://bit.ly/2xr3mTo
General Motors Co. is competing for a stake in Brazilian mining giant Vale SA’s base metals unit, people familiar with the matter said, underscoring automakers’ desire for easy access to the materials needed for electric vehicle batteries. GM has advanced to the next round of bidding for a minority stake in the business, the people
In this article 7203.T-JP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Toyota CHICAGO — Toyota Motor is expanding its segment-leading, three-row crossover lineup with the new 2024 Grand Highlander, including two gas-powered hybrid offerings. The automaker revealed the vehicle as a bigger sibling to the Toyota Highlander midsize SUV/crossover on Wednesday night.
Sandy Munro, the automotive engineer who’s best known for his teardown videos in which he analyzes in great detail the way modern cars are assembled, appears to be quite fond of the upcoming Aptera Launch Edition solar EV. In a video posted on Aptera’s official YouTube channel, which is embedded at the top of this
BorgWarner has appointed Hau Thai-Tang, who retired last year after a long career at Ford Motor Co., to its board of directors. Thai-Tang held top roles in Ford’s product development and purchasing departments in his 34 years at the automaker. BorgWarner, in a Wednesday news release, praised Thai-Tang for developing “an industry leading product portfolio
8:21 AM ET FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, head of motorsport’s governing body, has stepped back from overseeing Formula One in a day-to-day capacity. Ben Sulayem was elected on a manifesto which included the restructure of race control and the FIA’s F1 operation as a whole. FIA single-seater boss Nikolas Tombazis will take over that
Tesla Doesn’t Consider A Steering Wheel That Falls Off A Defect | Carscoops But it also agreed to buy back the EV and replace it with an all-new example by Stephen Rivers 2 hours ago by Stephen Rivers A little over a week ago we told you about how one Tesla customer had his steering
NEW YORK — Hyundai Motor Co. said it is in talks with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve concerns about child workers in its U.S. supply chain, and the company is taking corrective actions after a Reuters investigation found children as young as 12 working in hazard-laden Alabama factories linked to the automotive giant.
Tesla Inc. plans to present a third version of Elon Musk’s “master plan” next month, almost a full year after the CEO said he was working on a next edition. The EV maker will outline “the path to a fully sustainable energy future for Earth” during its March 1 investor day, Musk tweeted. Tesla has
In this article HTZ Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Andrew Kelly | Reuters Rental car giant Hertz reported fourth-quarter earnings that were better than Wall Street expected, on renewed demand for travel as the Covid-19 pandemic eased in many parts of the world. The company also benefited from improved operating performance, CEO Stephen Scherr
By William Johnson Posted on February 7, 2023 Rivian has placed its first Adventure Network fast charger on the U.S. East Coast as it works to introduce 600 fast charging locations across the country. For those unfamiliar, the Rivian Adventure Network is the truck maker’s answer to the Tesla Supercharging Network. At Adventure Network charging
Porsche is out testing prototypes for an updated version of its Cayenne mid-size SUV, which is confirmed to launch in the spring as a 2024 model. The German sports car brand released images of the Cayenne undergoing testing on Wednesday. The automaker said there will be tweaks to the powertrain lineup, chassis, connectivity, and list
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