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The 2024 Cadillac Celestiq's Horizontal Battery Packs Are the Secret to Its Low-Slung Looks
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The 2024 Cadillac Celestiq's Horizontal Battery Packs Are the Secret to Its Low-Slung Looks
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Tesla to cut 14,000 jobs as Elon Musk aims to make carmaker ‘lean and hungry’: Billionaire says ‘there is nothing I hate more’ than cutting staff as more than ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/15/tesla-cut-jobs-elon-musk-staff
You can power your home for 21 days with a Chevy Silverado EV and GM’s new bidirectional charger
electrek.co/2024/04/18/you-can-power-your-home-for-21-days-with-a-chevy-silverado-ev-and-gms-new-bidirectional-charger/
GM and Ford count on gas-powered trucks as EV growth slows: U.S. automakers General Motors and Ford face a challenge in common when they report first-quarter ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/gm-ford-count-gas-powered-trucks-ev-growth-slows-2024-04-19/
BYD’s Push Into Electric SUVs and Premium Cars Is a Threat to More Than Just Tesla
barrons.com/articles/byd-tesla-stock-models-0d9d7fc9
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RenCen isn’t an architectural jewel. Tear it down. | Letters to the Editor: General Motors is moving out of Detroit's RenCen. Freep readers share thoughts on ...
freep.com/story/opinion/readers/2024/04/18/gm-rencen-renaissance-center-detroit-waterfront-repurpose-demolition/73356433007/
Toyota Prius Recalled Because the Rear Doors May Open When the Car Is in Motion: 2023-24 Prius hybrids and Prius Prime PHEVs are under recall. Water can ...
consumerreports.org/cars/car-recalls-defects/toyota-prius-recall-rear-doors-may-open-when-car-in-motion-a3801485577/
GM will relocate headquarters from RenCen to Detroit's new Hudson's building: GM CEO Mary Barra and Rocket Companies CEO Dan Gilbert announced that GM will move ...
freep.com/story/money/cars/general-motors/2024/04/15/gm-headquarters-rencen-detroit-hudsons-tower/73328040007/
Ford Bronco Sport SUVs and Maverick Pickups Recalled for Loss of Power While Driving
consumerreports.org/cars/car-recalls-defects/ford-recalls-bronco-sport-and-maverick-for-loss-of-power-a2834960968/
US opens probe into 3,322 GM Cadillac Lyriq EVs over loss of brake assist: The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday it has ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/us-opens-probe-into-over-3300-gm-cadillac-lyriq-vehicles-over-loss-brake-assist-2024-04-15/
Cybertruck owners allege pedal problem as Tesla suspends deliveries: Owners will have to wait until April 20 for deliveries to resume.
arstechnica.com/cars/2024/04/tesla-stops-cybertruck-deliveries-accelerator-pedal-may-be-to-blame/
Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertruck: Pedal Safety Issues
- The Tesla Cybertruck has faced criticism for various issues, but now a serious safety concern with the accelerator pedal has led to the temporary halt of deliveries.
- A video and reports show that the pedal cover can come loose and jam, causing unintended acceleration even when the foot is not on the pedal.
- Deliveries have been halted, appointments rescheduled and canceled as Tesla investigates acceleration issues. A regulatory investigation looms over the company, potentially requiring a recall of all trucks.
- Some drivers have attempted to manually remove the pedal cover, indicating a potentially serious safety issue that cannot be resolved through software.
Tesla Semi has been pushed ‘well beyond expectations’ by a new customer: Tesla has delivered its Tesla Semi, an electric semi truck, to a new customer for a ...
electrek.co/2024/04/17/tesla-semi-pushed-well-beyond-expectations-new-customer/
Doyel: Colts GM Chris Ballard wants playmakers for QB Anthony Richardson in 2024 NFL Draft
indystar.com/story/sports/columnists/gregg-doyel/2024/04/19/colts-offseason-puts-pressure-on-gm-chris-ballard-in-2024-nfl-draft/73339407007/
Woman starts Tesla update in the blazing sun and is then trapped: Cars get very hot in summer. A young woman from the USA had to experience this for herself ...
stern.de/auto/frau-startet-tesla-update-in-der-prallen-sonne-und-ist-danach-gefangen-34628428.html
Cybertruck recall completes Tesla's humiliation: Tesla's latest vehicle was widely mocked even before its accelerator pedal problem. Now it's a national joke.
mashable.com/article/cybertruck-is-over
Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertrucks Recall Issued
- Tesla responds to defective accelerator pedals in nearly 3,900 Cybertruck pickups causing unintended acceleration.
- The recall involves Cybertruck vehicles manufactured between November 2023 and April 2024.
- An unauthorized use of soap during the accelerator pedal assembly likely led to the defect.
- Tesla voluntarily recalled the vehicles on April 12 due to two customer complaints.
Video shows 100mph drunk-driver Miley Connors who had child in car: A police officer said it was "one of the worst pieces of driving I have ever seen".
bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-oxfordshire-68835711
Quick Glance: Child Endangered: Driver Speeds at 100mph on Hard Shoulder
- A reckless driver accelerated to over 100mph on the hard shoulder, causing an accident and then exiting the vehicle to urinate as his child fled the car.
- Miley Connors, 37, drove down the M40 in December 2021 in a silver Mercedes-Benz SUV, a pursuit described by the police as the worst they had ever seen.
- Numerous calls were made to emergency services after other terrified drivers witnessed Connors driving on the motorway in Warwickshire.
- He then moved into Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, maneuvering in and out of traffic at high speed.
SMRT bus driver, 58, dies after crashing vehicle into tree in Woodlands: No commuters were on board at the time of the accident.
straitstimes.com/singapore/smrt-bus-driver-58-dies-after-crashing-vehicle-into-tree-in-woodlands
The tragedy which took the lives of 10 students: Samad Al Shan: Ten students aged between 10 and 15 years old died when their vehicle was washed away in a ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152370/oman/weather/the-tragedy-which-took-the-lives-of-10-students
Road user charges: Are EVs still cheaper to run than petrol cars?: Owners of some EVs now pay the same road user charges as diesels - so is it still worth it?
rnz.co.nz/news/top/514269/road-user-charges-are-evs-still-cheaper-to-run-than-petrol-cars
GM to Move Headquarters to Dan Gilbert’s Hudson’s Tower in Detroit: General Motors Co. will move its downtown Detroit headquarters across the city next year to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/gm-said-to-plan-move-to-dan-gilbert-s-hudson-s-tower-in-detroit
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GM just opened a sprawling new design center that will help shape the future of its cars
fastcompany.com/91073623/general-motors-new-design-center-is-a-huge-expansion-of-its-car-design-capabilities
Auto Sales Boosted by Deals, Cheaper SUVs as Americans Turn Frugal: Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. notched big US sales gains to start the year and ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-02/auto-sales-boosted-by-deals-cheaper-suvs-as-americans-turn-frugal
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NFL teams know the best way to draft, so why aren’t they doing it?: Only a few teams are curious enough to think differently, and even fewer are disciplined ...
theathletic.com/5416007/2024/04/16/nfl-drafting-methods-insight-massey-thaler/
Ford, GM Stock Price Targets Are Rising. Wall Street Trims Tesla Stock.
barrons.com/articles/tesla-stock-ev-ford-gm-1096b617
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European ports turned into ‘car parks’ as vehicle imports pile up: Chinese EV makers without sales networks or onward transportation among leading causes of ...
ft.com/content/496f3bfa-9f0c-4145-9024-188572a280fd
Tesla, BYD and Co.: The problem with the high repair costs for electric cars: In Germany, growth in the electric car market is over. This is also due to the ...
wiwo.de/unternehmen/auto/elektroautos-viele-e-autos-sind-schon-nach-kleinen-unfaellen-schrottreif/29740558.html
More Ford Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs Recalled for Fire Risk: Ford is recalling 42,000 more Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs because a fuel leak might cause a fire ...
consumerreports.org/cars/car-recalls-defects/more-ford-bronco-sport-and-escape-suvs-recalled-fire-risk-a1026514361/
Stonka of a Tonka - and it's electric: The biggest electric vehicle of its kind has arrived in New Zealand — and it's right here in Otago.
odt.co.nz/business/stonka-tonka-and-its-electric
Ford's Hands-Free BlueCruise Was Active in Fatal Crash, Officials Say: A Mustang Mach-E being driven with Ford's hands-free BlueCruise system was in ...
thedrive.com/news/fords-hands-free-bluecruise-was-active-in-fatal-crash-officials-say
Boy died leaping from family's truck as it lost control pulling water tank : Tomos Rhys Bunford loved farming and animals and is buried on the family farm with ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/boy-nine-died-leaping-familys-28964240
Arizona Coyotes players told team is relocating to Salt Lake City, reports say: GM Bill Armstrong told the team it would relocate to Salt Lake City and the move ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/coyotes/2024/04/12/arizona-coyotes-relocating-salt-lake-city/73310336007/
Quick Glance: Reports suggest Arizona Coyotes potentially relocating to Salt Lake City
- Arizona Coyotes general manager Bill Armstrong traveled to Edmonton to brief the team on relocation rumors.
- According to multiple reports, the team was reportedly informed about an upcoming relocation to Salt Lake City.
- Two schedules were created for the upcoming season, one for Salt Lake City and one for Arizona.
- There are still uncertainties surrounding the future of the franchise, with an official announcement of the sale scheduled for April 18.
She saved her baby in fatal crash: Penal mother Simran Rahamut used her body as a human shield to protect her one-year-old infant when the family’s vehicle ...
trinidadexpress.com/newsextra/she-saved-her-baby-in-fatal-crash/article_2bd1b6c4-f975-11ee-84c1-4f8e6bb76950.html
Tesla layoffs include 14% of Buffalo workers, WARN notice shows
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-layoffs-include-14-buffalo-workers-warn-notice-shows-2024-04-17/
5 Japanese workers narrowly escape suicide bombing that targeted their vehicle in Pakistan
apnews.com/article/pakistan-karachi-japanese-attack-d796b4df5757f82fdc4b6e937553e1b8
Teen run over by police vehicle in Melaka while trying to flee cops: MELAKA: Melaka police have pledged to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation into ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/11/teen-run-over-by-police-vehicle-in-melaka-while-trying-to-flee-cops
Tiny Spaces T&T addresses housing, real estate crises one unit at a time: WHAT if you can get a house for the same price as a vehicle?The team at Tiny Spaces ...
trinidadexpress.com/business/local/tiny-spaces-t-t-addresses-housing-real-estate-crises-one-unit-at-a-time/article_6c68f53a-fc63-11ee-8fc3-bf90008f938c.html
Insurance: Comprehensive or third-party liability, what’s the difference?: Knowing the main difference is key to making a decision that works for you
gulfnews.com/your-money/community-tips/insurance-comprehensive-or-third-party-liability-whats-the-difference-1.1713455746424
Why are auto insurance premiums so high? Blame inflation and a few other factors: Wednesday's inflation report showed consumer price growth continues to drift ...
nbcnews.com/business/consumer/auto-insurance-premiums-costs-high-prices-inflation-explainer-rcna147204
Jared Goff, Brad Holmes appear to be creating a grievance culture within Detroit Lions
freep.com/story/sports/columnists/carlos-monarrez/2024/04/13/detroit-lions-jared-goff-brad-holmes-grievance-culture-chip-on-shoulder/73304087007/
SpaceX all set for a record-breaking rocket launch on Friday: SpaceX has set lots of spaceflight records in its 22-year history, and on Friday one of its rockets ...
digitaltrends.com/space/spacex-all-set-for-a-record-breaking-rocket-launch/
Quick Glance: SpaceX Spending on Moonshot Bets
- Confidential SpaceX financial reports for 2018 and 2019 reveal the company's reliance on Starlink for profitability.
- The pivotal years of 2018 and 2019 saw significant events like the Falcon Heavy rocket launch and Crew Dragon capsule test.
- The company reported revenues of $1.98 billion in 2018 and $1.45 billion in 2019, but also faced losses due to high costs.
- The financials indicated NASA contracts played a significant role in SpaceX's revenue, while the introduction of the Starship rocket may change the game.
UAW's Shawn Fain makes Time's list of 100 most influential people of 2024: UAW President Shawn Fain has been named as one of Time's 100 most influential people ...
freep.com/story/money/cars/2024/04/17/uaw-fain-biden-time-most-influential-people/73357552007/
Hyundai US boss calls out the competition as the brand goes ‘all in’ on electric vehicles
electrek.co/2024/04/08/hyundai-us-boss-calls-out-rivals-brand-goes-all-in-on-evs/
Ford recalls over 450,000 vehicles in US for issue that could affect battery, NHTSA says
usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2024/04/17/ford-recall-bronco-sport-maverick/73352450007/
Detroit Pistons announce search for president of basketball ops over top of GM Troy Weaver
freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2024/04/15/detroit-pistons-nba-president-of-basketball-operations-tom-gores-troy-weaver/73332795007/
Labor costs, shortage, increasing reliability: Why we're seeing more robots inside plants
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2024/04/11/why-were-seeing-more-robots-inside-auto-plants/73245120007/
Circus elephant startled by backfiring vehicle stops traffic: The sound of a vehicle backfiring spooked a circus elephant while she was getting a pre-show bath ...
abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/vehicle-backfiring-startled-circus-elephant-montana-street-performed-109355212
'Too inconvenient': Motorists complain about ERP 2.0 card reader but welcome changes in installation process
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/erp-cars-drivers-card-reader-obu-motorcycles-installation-4250531
2 Police Officers Are Killed in Shootout Near Syracuse, N.Y.: A suspect fired at the officers as they investigated a stolen vehicle in the upstate town of Salina ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/nyregion/police-officers-salina-shooting.html
States sue to block US rules curbing tailpipe emissions in cars, light trucks: Republican attorneys general from 25 states on Thursday sued the U.S ...
reuters.com/legal/republican-led-states-sue-block-us-rules-curbing-tailpipe-emissions-cars-light-2024-04-18/
Goats killed after herd of Llandudno's famous four legged beasts hit by vehicle: Police were called after the animals were struck on the outskirts of the town
dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/goats-killed-after-herd-llandudnos-28965110
Offseason task for Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy: Fix the faults: Mike Dunleavy was blunt in assessing this year’s Warriors: “We’ve got to get a lot better ...
sfchronicle.com/sports/warriors/article/offseason-task-warriors-gm-mike-dunleavy-fix-19409897.php
Hybrid Cars Find Favor As EV Auto Sales Slow, Automakers Recalculate: Automakers are backtracking on massive EV commitments as buyers favor hybrid cars ...
investors.com/news/hybrid-cars-ev-electric-vehicles-ford-gm-tesla-toyota-honda/
Ford US sales up 6.8% in Q1; hybrids hit a record: Electric vehicle sales rose 86% year-over-year, and hybrids were up 42%.
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/ford/2024/04/03/ford-us-sales-increase-first-quarter-hybrids-record/73189167007/
TikToker trapped in 115-degree heat after her Tesla locked her inside: The Tesla handbook says opening the car doors during a software update can damage the ...
businessinsider.com/tiktoker-trapped-hot-car-tesla-locked-her-inside-software-update-2024-4
Here's Why People Are Willing to Pay More for an EV: Average EV prices are higher than gas-powered vehicles, but many consumers are willing to pay more upfront ...
cnet.com/roadshow/news/heres-why-people-are-willing-to-pay-more-for-an-ev/
High speed crash death: A man was killed after the vehicle he was driving collided with a wall in Fyzabad on Sunday afternoon.
trinidadexpress.com/newsextra/high-speed-crash-death/article_4f609696-fab0-11ee-8d8f-9f2cba5629bd.html
It's Official! C8 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Coming This Summer: At long last, the rumors will be either fulfilled or dashed.
carbuzz.com/teased-c8-chevrolet-corvette-zr1-coming-summer-2024/
Tesla is unveiling its new ‘robotaxi’ on August 8: Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the automaker is planning to unveil its new ‘robotaxi’ ...
electrek.co/2024/04/05/tesla-robotaxi-unveiling-august-8/
Quick Glance: Elon Musk to Unveil Tesla 'Robotaxi' on August 8
- Elon Musk announced that Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on August 8, despite past promises and delays with self-driving cars.
- Musk plans to develop a car without controls for human use and gradually enhance Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving capability.
- Currently, buyers can add the Full Self-Driving feature for an additional cost, but experts note that the system is not fully autonomous yet.
- Other companies like Waymo and Cruise are also working on autonomous ride-sharing services, despite safety concerns and incidents.
Oruga Unitrack: Latvian company is working on tracked electric powersports vehicle to tackle the off-highway market.
cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/oruga-unitrack/
This Ferrari Has a Top Speed of 15 MPH. It Could Fetch $1 Million at Auction.: A Ferrari prototype used as a test mule during the development of the ...
robbreport.com/motors/cars/ferrar-f12tdf-prototype-15-mph-top-speed-auction-1235577419/
Memphis police officer and teen suspect killed in early-morning shootout: A Memphis police officer and a teenager were killed during a shootout early Friday ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/memphis-police-officer-teen-suspect-killed-early-morning-shootout-rcna147560
EV adoption has brought modest, but measurable, declines in Bay Area emissions: Study
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4575433-electric-vehicles-emissions-decline-bay-area-study/
Ford recall on Broncos, Escapes over fuel leak, engine fire risk prompt feds to open probe
usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2024/04/12/ford-recall-bronco-escape-fuel-leak-probe/73299991007/
Star wide receivers could be on the move ahead of NFL draft: Brandon Aiyuk, Davante Adams and D.K. Metcalf are some of the names that keep popping up in chatter ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/04/15/nfl-trades-wide-receivers-draft/
US tourist on safari in Zambia killed by charging elephant: An 80-year-old American woman was killed in Zambia after an elephant charged at a vehicle carrying ...
cnn.com/2024/04/04/africa/zambia-elephant-tourist-death-scli-intl/
Quick Glance: US Tourist Fatally Attacked by Elephant in Zambian Game Park
- An 80-year-old woman was killed when a male elephant attacked a safari vehicle at the Kafue National Park in Zambia over the weekend.
- During the incident, an aggressive bull flipped the vehicle carrying six guests and a guide.
- One guest was injured and taken to a medical facility in South Africa, while the others received minor injuries.
- Park management and authorities were involved in the investigation, with Wilderness cooperating fully in the process and providing support to those affected.
Firm unveils electric bus assembly line: Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) has launched the first large-scale electric bus assembly line at its plant in Thika.
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493401/firm-unveils-electric-bus-assembly-line
GM's Fort Wayne plant to take time off for next-gen truck prep: As a result, four other GM facilities will also have to take downtime.
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2024/04/11/gms-fort-wayne-plant-to-take-time-off-for-next-gen-truck-prep/73286379007/
A $1,600 car-loan payment? Sounds ‘absurd,’ but it’s becoming more common.: The ‘craziness’ of the automobile market means more people are spending $1 ...
marketwatch.com/story/a-1-400-suv-payment-a-1-600-truck-payment-sounds-absurd-but-its-becoming-more-common-7dd92b39
Chevy just revealed the Silverado EV First-Edition RST specs and it’s got 440 miles of range
electrek.co/2024/04/03/chevy-silverado-ev-first-edition-rst-specs/
Manta Ray High-Endurance Underwater Drone Unveiled: The testbed that mimics its namesake is designed to help DARPA hone its requirements for a new class of ...
twz.com/sea/manta-ray-extreme-endurance-underwater-drone-unveiled
F-150, Ram Pickup Sales Fall as Americans Shift to Cheaper Cars: Sales of pricey pickup trucks at Stellantis NV, Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-03/f-150-ram-pickup-sales-fall-as-americans-shift-to-cheaper-cars
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Turkish firm develops new wheeled fighting vehicle: Turkish defense company FNSS has introduced its latest innovation in armored vehicles ...
defence-blog.com/turkish-firm-develops-new-wheeled-fighting-vehicle/
Electromobility: Musk announces presentation of Tesla robotaxis in August: Musk has been promising for years that Teslas will one day drive autonomously ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/musk-kuendigt-fuer-august-praesentation-von-tesla-robotaxis-an-19635164.html
Houston Texans: Draft looks different after breakthrough season: After striking first-round gold with C.J. Stroud and Will Anderson a year ago ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/texans/article/houston-texans-nfl-draft-nick-caserio-second-round-19409540.php
FSP Intros VITA GM “ATX 3.1” PSU Lineup: Up To 1000W & Equipped With PCIe Gen5.1 12V-2&…
wccftech.com/fsp-intros-vita-gm-atx-3-1-psu-lineup-1000w-equipped-pcie-gen5-1-12v-2x6-connectors/
Stellantis sales drop 10% in first quarter: The maker of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram was joined by General Motors Co. in reporting a first-quarter sales ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/chrysler/2024/04/03/stellantis-sales-drop-10-in-first-quarter/73179553007/
Memphis police officer and teen suspect killed in early-morning shootout: A Memphis police officer and a teenager were killed during a shootout early Friday ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/memphis-police-officer-teen-suspect-killed-early-morning-shootout-rcna147560
3 dead after multi-vehicle crash in St Ann: Three persons were killed and others injured in a four-vehicle collision along the Dunn’s River main road in the ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/03/3-feared-dead-multi-vehicle-crash-near-dunns-river/
Michael Bloomberg is worth $106B, but not on Bloomberg's rich list : Forbes estimates Michael Bloomberg is one of the few worth more than $100 billion ...
businessinsider.com/michael-bloomberg-forbes-rich-list-billionaires-wealth-rankings-fortune-philanthropy-2024-4
China top EV forum to be held in California in May: China's top electric vehicle forum, the World New Energy Vehicle Congress (WNEVC) will hold a conference in ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/china-top-ev-forum-be-held-california-may-2024-04-07/
Vigil held in for Cornish aid worker killed in Israeli air strike in Gaza: James Henderson died after the vehicle he was travelling in was struck by a missile ...
itv.com/news/westcountry/2024-04-04/vigil-held-for-cornish-aid-worker-killed-in-israeli-air-strike
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