HANOI — Vietnam’s EV champion VinFast has managed to sell Wall Street on a Nasdaq listing that values the loss-making startup at more than $85 billion, almost twice as much as Ford or General Motors. Now comes the hard part: moving overseas growth out of the slow lane. VinFast needs to deliver more than twice
Month: August 2023
Bikers Block Boston Highway To Do Burnouts, Donuts And Wheelies | Carscoops Police responded to the group of bikers but the motorcylists quickly fled the scene https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 5 hours ago A group of approximately 50 motorcyclists blocked traffic in Boston, Massachusetts last Saturday on the Leverett Connector to perform burnouts, donuts, and
By Richard Angle Posted on August 15, 2023 NASA has announced they have selected Rocket Lab to launch their PREFIRE mission to study Earth’s climate and how the planet loses heat to space. PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) will consist of two 6U cubesats that will be launched back to back no
Mercedes-Benz will use the backdrop of 2023 Monterey Car Week currently underway in California to present the 2024 AMG SL 63 Manufaktur Big Sur. As the name suggests, the car has been developed by Mercedes’ Manufaktur personalization department and takes inspiration from the Big Sur region of California’s coast line, and in particular the orange
PONTIAC, Mich. — The last generation of Dodge’s muscle cars roared as professional drivers whipped passengers around during wild drifts at an annual gathering here dedicated to gearhead culture. Nearby, Dodge’s speedsters and the powerful Ram 1500 TRX pickup gave the public a taste of drag racing with intense launches during thrill rides. Real drag
In this article TSLA XPEV NIO LI Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Visitors check a Tesla Model 3 car next to a Model Y displayed at a showroom of the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker in Beijing, China February 4, 2023. Florence Lo | Reuters Tesla on Wednesday slashed the price of the existing
BEIJING — Chinese battery giant CATL has launched a fast-charging lithium iron phosphate or LFP battery capable of running 400 km (248 miles) on a 10-minute charge. Mass production of the new battery called Shenxing is expected by the end of the year while electric vehicles equipped with Shenxing batteries will hit the market in
Tesla Driver Runs Over Charging Station And Seems Not To Notice | Carscoops The woman in the Tesla Model Y kept on driving despite bystanders calling her to stop the vehicle 3 hours ago Most drivers have accidentally run over a curb or a parking control device but most immediately notice the contact. In the
The Biden administration wants to shift cybersecurity burdens from individuals, small businesses and local governments to automakers and other big companies. The White House’s national cybersecurity strategy calls on “organizations that are most capable and best positioned to reduce risks” to take on that responsibility. The end result, according to some industry observers, will make
General Motors (GM) looks to further commercialize its EV battery production and lower prices by investing in Mitra Chem – a startup described as an “AI-enabled battery materials innovator.” Today, GM announced it is the lead investor of a Series B funding round supporting the Silicon Valley-based battery company. GM has publicly embraced a full
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said three models performed poorly in a new rear-seat safety test of seven 2023 midsize vehicles. The 2023 Kia K5, 2023 Volkswagen Jetta and 2023 Hyundai Sonata all received a “poor” rating in the new moderate overlap front crash test, the IIHS announced Wednesday. In the test, the IIHS
Jim Cramer is cautious about Ford (F) due to the heightened risk of a United Auto Workers strike, which has been a recent overhang on the Club stock. But, Jim is encouraged by the automaker’s electric vehicle efforts and its embrace of other emerging technologies. UAW strike concerns Ford shares had seen a nice rally
Tesla reduced U.S. starting prices by $10,000 on its flagship models, the Model S sedan and Model X crossover, by introducing new versions with less battery range and slower acceleration, according to the company’s website. The surprise move is the latest tactic by Tesla CEO Elon Musk to stimulate demand for the automaker’s aging lineup
Associated Press Aug 15, 2023, 04:10 PM ET Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing parted with driver Jack Harvey on Tuesday and will put Conor Daly in its No. 30 car when the IndyCar Series resumes its season Aug. 27 at World Wide Technology Raceway near St. Louis. The team has not announced a driver for the
Drivers Use Mannequins To Cheat HOV Lanes, But Cops Are No Dummies | Carscoops Despite a high level of commitment to the ruse, both drivers who were apprehended on separate occasions in California and Massachusetts could face serious fines August 14, 2023 at 14:30 Traffic is a soul-sucking motivation-killing scourge that we all wish we
Fresh photos of a new Ultium-based Cadillac electric SUV have surfaced in China, providing the best look yet at the vehicle called Optiq. Published by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (via GM Authority) as part of the model’s homologation process, the photos depict the Optiq’s more powerful dual-motor AWD variant – the single-motor
Race Car Driver vs. Cyclist: Watch American hill climb cyclist champion Phil Gaimon go up against race car driver and Le Mans champion Justin Bell in a race between a Range Rover Sport and a bicycle, taking place in cycling mecca’s Les Lacets de Montvernier.
The Volvo XC60 compact crossover enters the 2024 model year with some new features, key among them being an available black styling upgrade that Volvo revealed on Tuesday. Available exclusively in combination with the XC60’s range-topping Ultimate trim level, the new Black Edition upgrade adds a stealthy look via black paint on the exterior, black
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will ditch one of America’s most affordable new cars even as new-vehicle prices soar. The Japanese automaker will halt U.S. sales of the Mirage, available as a four-door hatchback and a sedan, by mid-decade and exit the sedan market altogether, sources told Automotive News. With a starting price of $17,340 including shipping,
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT TESLA logo on a charging station at on May 26, 2023 in Merklingen, Germany. Harry Langer/ | Defodi Images | Getty Images Tesla rolled out cheaper versions of its Model S and Model X vehicles in the U.S. as competition in the electric vehicle space
Electric vehicle startup Fisker said on Tuesday it signed a deal with Tesla to adopt its North American Charging Standard (NACS), giving Fisker customers access to the automaker’s Supercharger network by 2025. A plethora of automakers, including Ford Motor and General Motors are moving away from the standard Combined Charging System (CCS) connector to Tesla’s
San Francisco Calling On Increased Robotaxi Oversight Following 10 Cruise AVs’ Traffic Jam | Carscoops Connectivity issues caused by a nearby music festival caused 10 Cruise autonomous vehicles to become stuck on San Francisco streets this weekend 2 hours ago One doesn’t often have to think about it, but timing is a very important part
By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 14, 2023 The Tesla Model S and Model X now start at more affordable prices, thanks in part to the introduction of a Standard Range variant for the two flagship electric cars. The introduction of the Model S and Model X Standard Range was spotted on Tesla’s online configurator
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday called for “all sides to work together to forge a fair agreement” as the UAW continued contract talks with the Detroit 3 automakers. “I’m asking all sides to work together to forge a fair agreement,” Biden said in a statement as talks continue between the UAW and Ford Motor
In this article STLA F GM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Speaking in front of a backdrop of American-made vehicles and a UAW sign, President Joe Biden, then a presidential candidate, speaks about new proposals to protect U.S. jobs during a campaign stop in Warren, Michigan, Sept. 9, 2020. Leah Millis | Reuters DETROIT
Japan is preparing for its second typhoon in a week as Typhoon Lan is forecast to make landfall Tuesday in central Japan near Osaka, the country’s second largest metropolitan area. It’s expected to take a path across the center of the country’s main island — a heavy industrial region with major automobile factories — before
These Four Crashed Toyota GR Corollas Need Some TLC | Carscoops While it’s sad to see wrecked Toyota GR Corollas, these examples could be repaired or lend their parts to some other cars https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago The new Toyota GR Corolla is the hot hatch of the moment but unfortunately, it
Ford Motor Co. is installing its hands-free highway driving hardware as standard equipment on many Ford and Lincoln brand models, part of a larger industry push toward greater subscription revenue. Ford customers will be able to activate BlueCruise at the time of vehicle purchase for three years for $2,100 or after a free 90-day trial
We will finally get to see the first 100% electric Lamborghini concept model that we’ve all been waiting for at Monterey Car Week on August 18. Lamborghini teases its first all-electric car Lamborghini posted a teaser on its social media, getting fans excited for the first all-electric vehicle from the brand. Although Lamborghini didn’t specify
Ford on Monday announced it will make the hardware required for its BlueCruise automated highway driver-assist system a standard feature on new vehicles, starting with certain 2024 models. Customers will then be able to access the feature on demand via a subscription. There will be complementary trial periods, after which customers will need to sign
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