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Ford Recalls 2 Million Explorers over A-pillar Trim Issue
Jan 24, 2024 Ξ

Ford Recalls 2 Million Explorers over A-pillar Trim Issue

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Ford has announced a recall of 2.24 million older Explorer sport utility vehicles globally due to concerns related to the A-pillar trim. The recall, affecting models from 2011 through 2019,  Full Article »

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Tesla Moving Forward with Plans for Entry-Level $25K EV in Mid-2025
Jan 24, 2024 Ξ

Tesla Moving Forward with Plans for Entry-Level $25K EV in Mid-2025

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Tesla is reportedly moving forward with its plans to introduce an entry-level electric vehicle (EV) priced at $25,000, codenamed “Redwood,” by mid-2025. This information comes from sources familiar with the  Full Article »

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Ford CEO: Fine With Being Only One on The Planet Making a V8 Affordable Sports Car
Jan 23, 2024 Ξ

Ford CEO: Fine With Being Only One on The Planet Making a V8 Affordable Sports Car

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In a recent statement, Ford CEO Jim Farley expressed his unwavering commitment to producing V8 engines, emphasizing Ford’s determination to be the sole manufacturer on the planet crafting affordable sports  Full Article »

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Apple Targeting 2028 Release Date for Its New Electric Vehicle
Jan 23, 2024 Ξ

Apple Targeting 2028 Release Date for Its New Electric Vehicle

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Apple’s ambitious electric car project, known as Project Titan, has been in development since 2015 but has faced numerous setbacks and changes in leadership. Initially envisioned as a fully autonomous  Full Article »

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Fisker To Deliver Unsold 2023 Inventory and Leverage Dealer Partnerships
Jan 23, 2024 Ξ

Fisker To Deliver Unsold 2023 Inventory and Leverage Dealer Partnerships

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The electric vehicle (EV) company Fisker announced its plan to sell all nearly 5,000 unsold vehicles manufactured in 2023 by the end of the first quarter. The company also revealed  Full Article »

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Vroom Used Car Retailer Announces End to Ecommerce Operations, Liquidating Inventory
Jan 22, 2024 Ξ

Vroom Used Car Retailer Announces End to Ecommerce Operations, Liquidating Inventory

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Vroom, Inc., a prominent ecommerce platform specializing in the buying and selling of used vehicles, has recently declared the cessation of its ecommerce operations. The decision is part of a  Full Article »

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Ford and Lincoln Going Big with Infotainment Screens and Digital Connectivity
Jan 22, 2024 Ξ

Ford and Lincoln Going Big with Infotainment Screens and Digital Connectivity

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Ford and Lincoln are taking a bold leap into the future of automotive technology by placing a strong emphasis on infotainment screens and digital connectivity in their latest models. In  Full Article »

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Google’s Waymo Driverless Service Looks to Expand to Los Angeles
Jan 22, 2024 Ξ

Google’s Waymo Driverless Service Looks to Expand to Los Angeles

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Waymo, the autonomous driving unit of Alphabet Inc (Google’s parent company), has expressed its intention to expand its driverless service to Los Angeles. The company has applied to the California  Full Article »

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Nissan Could Move Rogue Crossover Production to Japan Drastically Cutting Smyrna, Tennessee Plant Output
Jan 19, 2024 Ξ

Nissan Could Move Rogue Crossover Production to Japan Drastically Cutting Smyrna, Tennessee Plant Output

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Nissan is reportedly contemplating a major shift in its production strategy for the fourth-generation Rogue, a popular crossover model in the United States. According to Automotive News, the Japanese automaker  Full Article »

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U.S. Federal Trade Commission Pauses Car-Buying Rules that would Limit Junk Fees and Shady Dealership Tactics
Jan 19, 2024 Ξ

U.S. Federal Trade Commission Pauses Car-Buying Rules that would Limit Junk Fees and Shady Dealership Tactics

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Last year we rejoiced as we reported on the idea of the government putting a stop to the deceptive tactics of shady dealerships and their junk fees. However, the U.S.  Full Article »

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The Real Lowdown on Cold Weather and Charging Electric Vehicles – What’s the Problem?
Jan 18, 2024 Ξ

The Real Lowdown on Cold Weather and Charging Electric Vehicles – What’s the Problem?

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The recent cold weather across the U.S., from Chicago to northern Texas, has posed challenges for electric vehicle (EV) owners, leading to reduced driving range and longer waiting times at  Full Article »

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Jeep To Launch First Fully Electric Vehicle as Wagoneer S with 600 HP & 3.5 second 0-60 mph time
Jan 18, 2024 Ξ

Jeep To Launch First Fully Electric Vehicle as Wagoneer S with 600 HP & 3.5 second 0-60 mph time

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Jeep is set to make a leap into the electric vehicle (EV) market with the introduction of its first fully electric vehicle, the Jeep Wagoneer S. Scheduled to debut in  Full Article »

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US DOT Awards Nearly $150 Million to Repair or Replace 4,500 EV Charging Ports in 20 States
Jan 18, 2024 Ξ

US DOT Awards Nearly $150 Million to Repair or Replace 4,500 EV Charging Ports in 20 States

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The U.S. Transportation Department has announced the allocation of $148.8 million for projects in 20 states aimed at repairing or replacing nearly 4,500 existing electric vehicle (EV) charging ports. This  Full Article »

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Ford Raptorizes F-150 Lightning EV Truck with Switchgear Demonstrator
Jan 17, 2024 Ξ

Ford Raptorizes F-150 Lightning EV Truck with Switchgear Demonstrator

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The F-150 Lightning Switchgear, developed by Ford Performance in collaboration with RTR Vehicles, represents a cutting-edge and high-performance on- and off-road demonstrator vehicle. This electric truck, based on America’s best-selling  Full Article »

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Hertz’s Sell-Off of Tesla Fleet Could Mean More Depreciation for Used EVs
Jan 17, 2024 Ξ

Hertz’s Sell-Off of Tesla Fleet Could Mean More Depreciation for Used EVs

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The recent decision by rental giant Hertz to sell off 20,000 electric vehicles (EVs), mainly Teslas, and replace them with gas-powered cars is expected to have ripple effects on the  Full Article »

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