WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin said he’s prepared for a fight over how the U.S. Treasury Department might interpret battery production and critical mineral sourcing rules in the Inflation Reduction Act’s consumer tax credit for new electric vehicles. “I think they’re going to try to screw me on this,” Manchin, a West Virginia Democrat, said
Month: March 2023
Mercedes-Benz Maybach will use the 2023 Shanghai auto show in April to present its first production-bound electric vehicle. The vehicle is based on Mercedes’ EQS SUV, and will carry the EQS 680 SUV designation. Prototypes spotted in the wild reveal only mild visual tweaks are planned to separate Maybach’s EQS SUV from the more pedestrian
SHANGHAI – Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc. began trial operation on Tuesday of faster, more efficient battery swapping stations in China in its push to make battery swapping a viable alternative to rival EV makers’ rapid-charging technology. With capacity to store up to 21 battery packs each, Nio’s Power Swap Station 3.0 can speed
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Just days after Tesla released its Full Self-Driving beta capability version 11.3.2, there’s another point update rolling out. Fortunately, our neighbor over at the Detroit Tesla YouTube channel was able to get the latest update and run a lengthy and unedited nighttime test followed by another in the daylight. We just shared Toni Ezero’s Detroit
FRANKFURT — Kuwait’s sovereign wealth fund, Mercedes-Benz’s third-largest shareholder, is planning to reduce its stake in the automaker via the sale of 20 million shares, according to bookrunners. At price guidance of 69.27 euros apiece, this could earn 1.385 billion euros ($1.5 billion) for the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), which would reduce its stake to
11:47 PM ET Australia’s Formula One driver Oscar Piastri has been warned the home-town hype could exhaust him before arriving at the Melbourne circuit. Damon Hill, the F1 world champion in 1996, has cautioned Australians to temper their expectations around Piastri at the grand prix in the Victorian capital. Photo by Bryn Lennon – Formula
Ford’s Supply Chain Woes Leave Fire Department’s $300K Ambulance Out Of Service For Months | Carscoops Two fire departments in Massachusetts are desperately awaiting new engines for their ambulances by Michael Gauthier 2 hours ago by Michael Gauthier Supply chain shortages have resulted in lengthy repair times and while this is mostly just an inconvenience,
NEW YORK — Dealers will make any number of accommodations to sell and service cars in crowded, expensive urban environments. And then there is the multistory monument to dealer innovation that John Iacono and his partners at BRAM Auto Group have built in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood on the west side of Manhattan. The tremendously
Lyft Inc. tapped David Risher to be its new CEO, replacing co-founder Logan Green and setting the stage for a potential sale as the ride-hailing company struggles to compete with bigger rival Uber Technologies Inc. Green, and co-founder and current President John Zimmer will step back from daily operations after more than a decade with
In this article F Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Business colleagues sitting at conference table seen through glass wall. Morsa Images | Digitalvision | Getty Images Ford director Kimberly Casiano was the first Hispanic woman to serve on a Fortune 100 top five corporate board. A founding member of the Latino Corporate Directors Association,
By William Johnson Posted on March 28, 2023 Nissan has teased an all-new electric conversion of an R32 Nissan Skyline GTR in a video posted on their YouTube channel. One of the most impressive vehicles that Nissan has ever made was its Skyline coupe, which eventually evolved into the GTR supercar offering the brand sells
MUNICH — Former Audi CEO Rupert Stadler is likely to become the first top executive to be convicted in parent Volkswagen Group’s diesel emissions scandal. A Munich court gave a preliminary assessment on Tuesday that an accusation of fraud had been substantiated. Stadler, and three other defendants who were engineers, were charged in 2020 over
Unfazed Amazon Driver Drops-off Package During Armed Police Standoff And Goes Viral | Carscoops Amazon drivers are known to be subject to high delivery quotas, perhaps leading to this odd delivery by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago by Brad Anderson One of the great things about shopping on Amazon is that when they give you
It’s a good time to be taking the reins at Mazda as the company lays tracks for electrification and sharpens its focus on its luxury aspirations, according to Tom Donnelly, the new CEO of Mazda North American Operations. Donnelly, 57, will have primary oversight of the U.S. market. Exiting CEO Jeff Guyton, 56, who is
Kia is quickly proving that Tesla isn’t the only mainstream brand capable of delivering a compelling electric vehicle. After impressing with its 2023 EV6 compact crossover, Kia has launched the 2024 EV9 three-row SUV as a follow up. Kia provided a first look at the EV9 in mid-March, and on Tuesday the automaker confirmed specifications.
Researchers from French cybersecurity firm Synacktiv won $350,000 and a new Tesla Model 3 at a security conference by hacking into the gateway and infotainment subsystems of the vehicle in less than two minutes. During the Pwn2Own 2023 hacking conference held in Vancouver, British Columbia, last week, Synacktiv’s so-called ethical hackers were able to “fully
In this article LCID LUCD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson poses at the Nasdaq MarketSite as Lucid Motors (Nasdaq: LCID) begins trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange after completing its business combination with Churchill Capital Corp IV in New York City, New York, July 26, 2021. Andrew Kelly |
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A Tesla Cybertruck was spotted testing its steering and Elon Musk commented by hyping up the electric pickup truck’s turning radius. Early on in the Cybertruck project, Tesla set a goal to have the electric pickup be as utilitarian as the Ford F-150 and drive as well as a sports car. It’s quite an ambitious
European Union officials signed off on a deal that effectively ends the sale of most new combustion-engines from 2035 after Germany received provisions for how certain high-end vehicles such as Ferraris and Porsches may get a future exemption if they run solely on e-fuels. Energy ministers from the bloc’s 27 member states formally adopted rules
Polestar plans to launch a $20 million marketing campaign in the second quarter as the Swedish EV maker primes the pump for its first crossover in the truck-dominated U.S. The investment will surpass Polestar’s marketing spend in the first quarter of 2022 when the fledgling EV brand splurged on a Super Bowl commercial. The Volvo
Criminals In High-Powered Dodges Can Outrun Patrol Cars – And That’s A Problem For Tennessee Police | Carscoops Due to their high performance, Dodge Chargers and Challengers have become a prime target for criminals by Stephen Rivers March 27, 2023 at 15:00 by Stephen Rivers Middle Tennessee police officers are noticing a trend. Criminals are,
Magna Steyr, the Austrian contract vehicle manufacturer, sees a big opportunity cracking open to finally expand its business model to North America. Automakers large and small are hot to put new EV models on the U.S. market. The problem for many of them is the EV tax credit rules laid down last year by the
WASHINGTON — Automakers represented by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation have joined nearly 350 business, labor and trade groups urging Congress to pass a permitting reform bill before summer’s end. In a letter sent Monday to congressional leaders, the diverse coalition — led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce — called on lawmakers to pass
Aside from the high upfront cost, range anxiety, and a lack of public charging infrastructure in some areas, one of the primary concerns of potential EV owners is battery life. However, according to new data released by Recurrent Auto, most EVs still have their original battery packs. Recurrent Auto studied 15,000 various EVs and learned
Ferrari and Porsche will benefit from plans to exempt cars that run on e-fuels from the European Union’s planned 2035 phase-out of combustion engine vehicles. “The good news for us as a company is that on top of electric cars, we will also be able to go on with our internal combustion engines ones,” CEO
Florida Woman Shreds Mustang’s Tires At Over 110 MPH While Fleeing Police | Carscoops The 59-year-old driver has been hit by Florida police with multiple serious driving offences by Brad Anderson March 27, 2023 at 19:03 by Brad Anderson Police in Florida have arrested the 59-year-old driver of a Ford Mustang after she led authorities
Top executives at Toyota‘s North American operations anticipate new-vehicle average transaction prices will break the $50,000 barrier and continue to rise, that demand will outstrip supply again this year even as the supply chain recovers and that there now may be as many as 6 million potential new-vehicle buyers sidelined by inventory and pricing. Speaking
Mini is preparing the fourth generation of its modern lineup, and among the first members to arrive will be a redesigned Hardtop, a prototype for which has been spotted. The car will debut late this year or early next, as a 2025 model, and Mini will revert to calling it a Cooper. Currently, Cooper is
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