Month: June 2023

FLINT, Mich. — As General Motors ramps up electric vehicle production over the next several years, the automaker is working to show employees that they have a role in the EV future, its top manufacturing executive said. At the same time, the company plans to add electric vehicle capacity by repurposing existing plants, including turning
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 Bosch is embracing software as the future of its North American mobility business, the company said during a briefing Thursday. New software-based automotive features, including wrong-way driving warnings, distracted driving sensing and rental fleet monitoring, were among the technology Bosch displayed at its Software Day. Bosch is reorganizing its Mobility Solutions unit into Bosch Mobility
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Organizers are promising that the 2023 North American International Detroit Auto Show will feature more brand participation and vehicle reveals than last year, although it’s unclear which companies plan to return to the mid-September event. The Detroit Auto Dealers Association, which runs the show, said the 2023 version will include a new indoor track for
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Jun 8, 2023, 01:57 PM ET Next week’s Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal will be a bigger challenge for resurgent Mercedes than last Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix, the team’s trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin said on Thursday. Mercedes finished second and third at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya with seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton
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MADRID — Tesla is in talks with the leaders of the regional government of Valencia in Spain to build a car factory, the Spanish newspaper Cinco Dias reported, citing unidentified sources close to the discussions. The company’s total investment in the factory could surpass 4.5 billion euros ($4.83 billion), the newspaper said in its report
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AUSTIN, Texas — With the introduction of two of its big haulers here, Lexus is fulfilling two big needs. First, the new TX nameplate gives the luxury brand a larger crossover with comfortable third-row seating to compete with the likes of the Volvo XC90, BMW X7, Audi Q7, Lincoln Aviator and Cadillac XT6. Second, the
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