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How Electric-Vehicle Startups Are Coping in Coronavirus Pandemic

How Electric-Vehicle Startups Are Coping in Coronavirus Pandemic

lucid rivian, which has been talking up its electric truck and suv (below), and lucid, with its near-production air luxury sedan (pictured above), have both had to reschedule events due to the coronavirus pandemic. some ev startups were in the middle of building factories when [...]

Detroit Auto Show Canceled: Venue to Become Field Hospital for Coronavirus

Detroit Auto Show Canceled: Venue to Become Field Hospital for Coronavirus

tcf center in a season when the new york auto show was postponed and the geneva auto show was canceled, it's not that surprising that the detroit auto show, scheduled for june 6–20, is now off because of coronavirus.in this case, it's because the fede [...]

GM, After Six-Year Battle, Settles Another Ignition-Switch Lawsuit for $120 Million

GM, After Six-Year Battle, Settles Another Ignition-Switch Lawsuit for $120 Million

john gressgetty images general motors has reached a preliminary settlement in a lawsuit on behalf of owners of vehicles with faulty ignition switches and related defects, agreeing to pay $120 million.the class-action lawsuit claimed loss of residual value in owners' vehic [...]

9 of the Best 2019 New-Car Deals You Can Get Right Now

9 of the Best 2019 New-Car Deals You Can Get Right Now

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Trump Invokes Defense Act to Compel GM to Make Ventilators

Trump Invokes Defense Act to Compel GM to Make Ventilators

axel heimken president trump tweeted today that gm and ford need to start building ventilators immediately, a day after he questioned the new york governor's request for tens of thousands more ventilators.gm and ford have each already said that they are collaborating with [...]

Tesla Model Y’s Autopilot Gets Sensor Heater to Battle Cold Weather

Tesla Model Y’s Autopilot Gets Sensor Heater to Battle Cold Weather

tesla the tesla model y, the ev maker's newest model, will have a heating unit on the radar sensor to keep it clear in cold weather. the radar system, in conjunction with the vehicle's cameras, is how autopilot determines how far away items are from the vehicle. tesl [...]

VW Arteon Adding Wagon and High-Performance R Variants

VW Arteon Adding Wagon and High-Performance R Variants

brian williamscar and driver unfortunately, volkswagen won't bring the arteon's upcoming wagon or high-performance r variants to the u.s. the arteon will receive a thorough upgrade for the 2021 model year for our market.the interior will get big changes, and the all- [...]

2021 BMW 330e Plug-In Hybrid Starts at $45,545, EPA Rated at 75 MPGe

2021 BMW 330e Plug-In Hybrid Starts at $45,545, EPA Rated at 75 MPGe

bmw the 2021 bmw 330e and 330e xdrive plug-in hybrids have been epa rated at 75 mpge and 67 mpge. they're powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter in conjunction with an electric motor and a 12.0-kwh lithium-ion battery for a total of 288 horsepower. the 2021 330e starts at $4 [...]

Toyota Patent Imagines Robot to Help with Shopping

Toyota Patent Imagines Robot to Help with Shopping

toyota via uspto toyota believes the world needs a self-driving trailer robot that follows you through the store and then all the way home.while a wheeled model is the most logical, this patent suggests the autonomous robot could also be a scooter, a drone, or even a jet ski.l [...]