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The Ford Maverick, Honda CR-V, and Volkswagen GTI we found are only a few among the many examples of carefully inspected used vehicles you can buy this week. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

The connected car provider garnered a Gold Stevie Award for its smoke detection product. Source: autorentalnews.com … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       We often don't stop to think about how much of our daily life hangs on a turn of a key or the push of a button. Cars are supposed to be dependable and silent partners that take us wherever we need to go. But when one fails without warning, the impact isn’t just about parts breaking. It … [Read more...]

(Reuters) – Britain’s vehicle production dropped 18.2% in August to 38,693 units, industry data showed on Thursday, with attention now on how a cyberattack that has shut Jaguar Land Rover’s plants will hit September production. The outage at Britain’s largest carmaker, Jaguar Land Rover, which produces about 1,000 cars a day across three UK factories, has paralysed operations and disrupted the … [Read more...]

Summary US notice lists exemptions for EU aircraft and parts EU generic pharmaceuticals, compounds to avoid tariffs US confirms exemptions for certain EU natural resources German auto shares up on confirmation of 15% tariff rate WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration said on Wednesday it was formally implementing the U.S. trade agreement with the European Union, … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       Parking lot accidents are one of the most frustrating realities of car ownership. You can be inside a store for just a few minutes and return to find your vehicle scraped or dented, with no note and no one in sight. For most people, this means calling insurance and arranging for bodywork. But … [Read more...]

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Shares of Chinese car maker Chery Automobile jumped 11.2% as the company started trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Thursday following its $1.2 billion initial public offering. Chery, best known for its Chery, Jetour and iCAR brands, is tapping investor appetite as it expands in the competitive electric and smart vehicle market. The stock opened at HK$34.2, while the … [Read more...]

BERLIN, (Reuters) – Germany’s VDA car industry association on Thursday welcomed the United States lowering tariffs retroactively from August 1 but said exporters still faced challenging trade barriers. “This is an important step,” VDA President Hildegard Mueller said in a statement, after President Donald Trump’s administration said it was formally implementing the U.S. trade agreement with the … [Read more...]

Summary Government weighs support for JLR suppliers after cyberattack JLR losing 50 million pounds weekly, production halted SMMT, JLR, government collaborate on support measures LONDON, (Reuters) – Britain’s government is considering throwing a financial lifeline to carmaker Jaguar Land Rover’s suppliers after a shutdown caused by a cyberattack was extended until October, a government source … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       Marc traded in his 2010 Toyota Tacoma for a new 2025 model year. Will he be as happy with his new truck as he was with his old one?  Marc Truitt on the Taco Nation Owners Facebook page says,  "I turned in my 2010 Toyota Tacoma for a 2025 Tacoma yesterday! These things sure hold … [Read more...]

This wild 'Stang has a badass widebody, a track-ready suspension, and Ford's supercharged 5.0-liter V-8. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       With one owner's painful story of multiple problems, I'll explore whether the new Honda Prologue EV is a vehicle you should avoid or if this is an isolated issue. Benny Jones on the Honda Prologue Owners Facebook Group says, "My 2024 Honda Prologue is in the shop again. This loaner receipt … [Read more...]

Toyota's hottest hatch has a stiffer structure, an extra air intake, and a JBL stereo that can make fake engine sounds. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

Share via: The Maruti Suzuki Invicto becomes the third car from the Indian manufacturer to score a 5-star rating, and it applies to all three variants in the range. ...Read More The Maruti Suzuki Invicto scores a 5-star safety rating from the Bharat NCAP View Personalised Offers on Check Offers The Maruti Suzuki Invicto strong hybrid MPV has secured a … [Read more...]

Share via: The battery claims between 2,000-3,000 charging cycles and will power the recently launched Kinetic DX EV.  Range-X has commenced production of LFP batteries at its Ahilya Nagar plant, rolling out the first unit earlier today View Personalised Offers on Check Offers Range-X, the battery manufacturing arm of Kinetic India, has commenced … [Read more...]

Share via: Limited to 50 units, the Mercedes-Maybach V12 Edition pays tribute to the original Maybach Zepellin models from the 1920s.  ...Read More The Mercedes-Maybach V12 Edition celebrates its legacy of 12-cylinder engines, limited to just 50 units worldwide View Personalised Offers on Check Offers Mercedes’ M120 family of V12 engines has a … [Read more...]

Share via: The upcoming Mahindra Thar facelift showcases subtle exterior changes and significant interior upgrades, including a new infotainment system and electric steering. ...Read More The Mahindra Thar facelift has been spotted with key updates. (itsavtanshsingh/Instagram) Get Launch Updates on Notify me According to multiple posts uploaded on the … [Read more...]

Source : PTI | Renewable energy solutions provider Suzlon on Wednesday said it will transition its entire vehicular fleet to electric mobility by 2035. After committing to power all its facilities with 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030, Suzlon has taken another bold step in its sustainability journey by joining the global EV100 initiative of Climate Group, a company statement said. As part of … [Read more...]

BERLIN, (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz announced changes to its top management on Wednesday, replacing chief technology officer Markus Schaefer with head of production Joerg Burzer, as it pursues cost efficiencies with a younger board. Burzer, aged 55, will assume responsibility for development and procurement and take on the CTO role from the beginning of December together, the German company said in … [Read more...]

(Reuters) – The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday it had opened a preliminary evaluation into 17,198 Rivian electric delivery vans over seat belt concerns. The probe focuses on the driver’s front outboard seat belt anchorage system, which uses a steel-braided cable to secure the belt to the seat frame. According to the NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation … [Read more...]