Month: September 2023

An auto industry group said on Friday carmakers do not plan to immediately comply with a Massachusetts law requiring them to share vehicle data with independent repair shops citing concerns about potential hacking. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration previously reversed course and said automakers could safely share diagnostic data with independent shops, after earlier
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Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorSep 21, 2023, 05:00 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 SUZUKA, Japan — McLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes Oscar Piastri has similar traits to two-time champion Fernando Alonso and seven-time champion Michael Schumacher. This week, Piastri, who is in his rookie season in F1,
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After Burning A Ferrari, WhistlinDiesel Creates A 707 HP Dodge Challenger Hellcat Boat | Carscoops The 6.2-liter supercharged V8 is enough to power the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat on the road and on the water https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago Ever since Dodge launched the potent Challenger SRT Hellcat, the muscle car has
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The UAW’s strategy of having targeted strikes against the Detroit 3 aims to damage the companies’ reputations and “keep them wounded for months,” according to private messages written by a top aide to the union’s president. The messages, obtained Thursday by Automotive News, indicate that the union’s goal is to extract gains from the automakers
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Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks during a meet and greet, Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Charlie Neibergall | AP Several Republican presidential candidates have gone on the attack against unions in response to the United Auto Workers‘ strike, despite strong support for organized labor among the American public. The
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Honda is making moves to consolidate its global motorsports operations under the banner of Honda Racing Corporation (HRC), and the process will extend to the U.S.-based Honda Performance Development (HPD). HRC was born out of Honda’s motorcycle racing program launched in the early 1980s. It operates out of Sakura, Japan, and is responsible for most
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If you’re among the rapidly shrinking group of people that still underestimate Chinese automakers, you probably need a reality check, and BYD’s newest launch is as good as any. China’s largest EV maker has officially unveiled the Yangwang U8 Premium Edition in China, following a preview earlier this year. Marketed under BYD’s high-end sub-brand Yangwang,
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Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterSep 21, 2023, 12:03 PM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year To celebrate NASCAR’s 75th anniversary, we’re detailing our 75 favorite things about the pinnacle of stock car racing. Illustration by ESPN We are closing in on
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By Maria Merano Posted on September 20, 2023 The United States Federal Communications Commission recently approved Starlink’s two new dish designs. One of the new Starlink dishes was a mini version made to be more portable for customers.  According to SpaceX’s FCC application, the Starlink mini dish’s measurements are 11.4 inches by 9.8 inches. SpaceX
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Sep 21, 2023, 05:13 AM ET Formula One should be tougher on drivers who impede others because “no one seems to care enough,” McLaren’s Lando Norris said on Thursday. Red Bull’s runaway championship leader Max Verstappen received three summons to the stewards in Singapore last weekend for impeding in qualifying and was handed two reprimands
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‘Tesla Road Rage Guy’ Gets 5 Years In Prison After Terrorizing Californian Drivers | Carscoops The Tesla Model X driver allegedly attacked at least 10 people in separate incidents throughout California https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago A man who attacked numerous motorists in Southern California throughout 2022 and early 2023 has been sentenced
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Stellantis on Wednesday said had submitted a new contract proposal to the UAW, while General Motors sought to counter what it called “misinformation” by sharing more financial details of its latest offer. Stellantis presented its latest offer on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson. The company said the proposal — its fifth since negotiations began —
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Canadian solar cell and panel maker Silfab Solar is opening a flagship $150 million solar cell factory in South Carolina. The 785,000-square-foot factory’s annual production capacity will include 1 gigawatt (GW) of cell production capacity and 1.2 GW of additional panel production capacity. Silfab Solar’s York County factory is expected to create more than 800 jobs.
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MILAN — Marelli will shut one of its Italian plants producing components for internal combustion engines, as the business had become “unsustainable” due to the transition to electric mobility. The plant, located in the town of Crevalcore in the northern region of Emilia Romagna, currently employs around 230 people. It manufactures plastic components and processes
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