The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said three models performed poorly in a new rear-seat safety test of seven 2023 midsize vehicles. The 2023 Kia K5, 2023 Volkswagen Jetta and 2023 Hyundai Sonata all received a “poor” rating in the new moderate overlap front crash test, the IIHS announced Wednesday. In the test, the IIHS
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BANGKOK, THAILAND – 2023/05/18: VinFast displays its vehicles at Future Energy Asia Exhibition 2023 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. Nathalie Jamois | Lightrocket | Getty Images VinFast‘s shares jumped some 270% after its U.S. trading debut, vaulting its total market value past some of the world’s largest automakers such as Ford, GM, BMW and
Fresh photos of a new Ultium-based Cadillac electric SUV have surfaced in China, providing the best look yet at the vehicle called Optiq. Published by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (via GM Authority) as part of the model’s homologation process, the photos depict the Optiq’s more powerful dual-motor AWD variant – the single-motor
Electric vehicle startup Fisker said on Tuesday it signed a deal with Tesla to adopt its North American Charging Standard (NACS), giving Fisker customers access to the automaker’s Supercharger network by 2025. A plethora of automakers, including Ford Motor and General Motors are moving away from the standard Combined Charging System (CCS) connector to Tesla’s
Associated Press Aug 15, 2023, 04:10 PM ET Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing parted with driver Jack Harvey on Tuesday and will put Conor Daly in its No. 30 car when the IndyCar Series resumes its season Aug. 27 at World Wide Technology Raceway near St. Louis. The team has not announced a driver for the
San Francisco Calling On Increased Robotaxi Oversight Following 10 Cruise AVs’ Traffic Jam | Carscoops Connectivity issues caused by a nearby music festival caused 10 Cruise autonomous vehicles to become stuck on San Francisco streets this weekend 2 hours ago One doesn’t often have to think about it, but timing is a very important part
Expanding Midwest auto retailer Zeigler Auto Group bolstered its Indiana presence and Subaru store count with its latest acquisition. Zeigler Auto on Monday bought Bob Rohrman Subaru in Lafayette, Ind., and Bob Rohrman Subaru of Fort Wayne from Rohrman Automotive Group. The dealerships were renamed Zeigler Subaru of Lafayette and Zeigler Subaru of Fort Wayne.
Jim Cramer is cautious about Ford (F) due to the heightened risk of a United Auto Workers strike, which has been a recent overhang on the Club stock. But, Jim is encouraged by the automaker’s electric vehicle efforts and its embrace of other emerging technologies. UAW strike concerns Ford shares had seen a nice rally
The Volvo XC60 compact crossover enters the 2024 model year with some new features, key among them being an available black styling upgrade that Volvo revealed on Tuesday. Available exclusively in combination with the XC60’s range-topping Ultimate trim level, the new Black Edition upgrade adds a stealthy look via black paint on the exterior, black
By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 14, 2023 The Tesla Model S and Model X now start at more affordable prices, thanks in part to the introduction of a Standard Range variant for the two flagship electric cars. The introduction of the Model S and Model X Standard Range was spotted on Tesla’s online configurator
LONDON — Former Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer has joined Brill Power as chairman to help the British battery sensor maker build its business with major automakers and the energy storage industry, the company said. Brill Power is a spin-out from Oxford University and has developed sensors that can monitor and manage individual cells in
These Four Crashed Toyota GR Corollas Need Some TLC | Carscoops While it’s sad to see wrecked Toyota GR Corollas, these examples could be repaired or lend their parts to some other cars https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago The new Toyota GR Corolla is the hot hatch of the moment but unfortunately, it
Ford Motor Co. on Monday said it hired Peter Stern, a former Apple executive in charge of launching services such as Apple TV+, to lead a newly created group focused on developing software-based services across Ford’s gasoline and electric vehicle business units. Stern was named president of Ford Integrated Services, effective Monday, and will report
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT TESLA logo on a charging station at on May 26, 2023 in Merklingen, Germany. Harry Langer/ | Defodi Images | Getty Images Tesla rolled out cheaper versions of its Model S and Model X vehicles in the U.S. as competition in the electric vehicle space
Tesla has launched two new vehicles of the Model S and Model X. The automaker is bringing back ‘Standard Range’ versions with shorter ranges and cheaper prices. Over the years, Tesla has launched a myriad of versions of the Model S and Model X – most often based around different battery packs from 40 kWh
Japan is preparing for its second typhoon in a week as Typhoon Lan is forecast to make landfall Tuesday in central Japan near Osaka, the country’s second largest metropolitan area. It’s expected to take a path across the center of the country’s main island — a heavy industrial region with major automobile factories — before
The Miami Grand Prix will remain a day-time race in 2024, but the event is still open to the prospect of becoming an F1 night event in future. Miami, which hosted the second race of its 10-year race deal at the Hard Rock Stadium in May, is the second of three U.S. races on this
Drivers Use Mannequins To Cheat HOV Lanes, But Cops Are No Dummies | Carscoops Despite a high level of commitment to the ruse, both drivers who were apprehended on separate occasions in California and Massachusetts could face serious fines August 14, 2023 at 14:30 Traffic is a soul-sucking motivation-killing scourge that we all wish we