Month: June 2023

Where better to celebrate the Volkswagen bus’ legacy and electrified future than Surf City, USA? Coinciding with the debut of the three-row version of the electric ID Buzz tailored for North America, the automaker gathered VW bus enthusiasts to join the festivities in Huntington Beach, Calif., on June 2 — which the automaker declared the
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Associated Press Jun 7, 2023, 01:18 PM ET Ed Carpenter Racing on Wednesday ended its relationship with driver Conor Daly effective immediately, and it will announce a new driver for the No. 20 Chevrolet by IndyCar’s next race. Daly has been working with ECR since 2020, but did not run a full season with the
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Automotive digital keys that allow drivers to start their cars via mobile phones and other devices have become common even as concern about their security has risen. Drivers can store automotive digital keys on their smartphones, smartwatches and other connected devices, allowing them to unlock and start their cars with just a tap or a
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British track car specialist Caterham has provided a first look at an electric sports car it has in the works and which the company claims will stick to its “driver-focused, lightweight, and fun to drive” ethos. Tipped to debut in concept form next month as part of Caterham’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the new car, which
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Stellantis has reshuffled its top executive team on the operational and brand level, with the changes being led by new responsibilities for Chief Technology Officer Ned Curic, who becomes chief engineering and technology officer, with responsibility for research and development. Curic, who started his stint at Stellantis in August 2021, will replace engineering chief Harald
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Associated Press Jun 4, 2023, 07:02 AM ET DETROIT — IndyCar is throwing two new wrinkles — and a lot of bumps — at its drivers in the Motor City. The Detroit Grand Prix will make its debut on a 10-turn, 1.7-mile downtown street circuit Sunday. One unique aspect that could add intrigue for fans
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Hyundai Motor Co. vehicles are displayed at the company’s Motorstudio showroom in Goyang, South Korea, on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia are being sued for causing a “public nuisance,” according to a complaint filed in Manhattan federal court. New York City is accusing the two firms of failing to
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Max Verstappen strengthened his already commanding F1 title lead with dominant victory at the Spanish Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes pair Lewis Hamilton and George Russell. Verstappen’s lead was only challenged at Turn 1, when Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz got alongside him, but he cantered away into the distance after that. The reigning champion crossed the
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Rivian R1T Erupts In Flames While Charging At Electrify America Station, Investigation Underway | Carscoops Rivian claims that the incident doesn’t involve the electric pickup truck’s high-voltage battery 2 hours ago Photos of the aftermath of a fire relating to a Rivian R1T electric pickup truck have emerged online, showing heavy damage to the left
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