Ford Motor Co. has tapped a trio of celebrities who own and drive its vehicles to revitalize the “Built Ford Proud” ad campaign, which had been dormant for three years. The series of ads features actress Sydney Sweeney, big wave surfer Kai Lenny and professional stunt driver Dee Bryant. They center on the stars’ connections
9:17 PM ET Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas — A.J. Allmendinger dominated early, then had to fight to retake the lead at the start of the final stage to earn his 11th career NASCAR Xfinity series road course victory Saturday at the Circuit of the Americas. Allmendinger bumped Sheldon Creed out of the lead with 14
Man Gets $2,900 Ticket After Trying To Lift Gate Arm At Vancouver Parking Lot | Carscoops When the parking gate malfunctioned, the driver tried to lift the gate arm and ended up with a costly surprise by Thanos Pappas March 25, 2023 at 17:06 by Thanos Pappas If you ever had thoughts of manually lifting
DETROIT — Shawn Fain, a member of the UAW international staff in the Stellantis department who ran as a change agent for a union rocked by scandal, will become the next UAW president following a historic election that broke the so-called Reuther Administrative Caucus’ decades-long stranglehold on power. Fain, 54, won a runoff against incumbent
Supporters wave signs during an address at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 5, 2012 on the second day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC). Mladin Antonov | AFP | Getty Images DETROIT – United Auto Workers members have ousted their president in the union’s first direct election, ushering in
On this episode of The Downshift, we take a look at the completely redesigned 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. Since 1953, the Corvette has captured the hearts of driving enthusiasts worldwide, but will the next evolution of this American icon change the game? We talk with the engineers and designers behind the birth of this amazing
By Joey Klender Posted on March 24, 2023 Ford’s Project T3 – its next-generation pickup truck – is set to be produced at the BlueOval City mega-campus in West Tennessee in 2025, the company announced today. “BlueOval City is the blueprint for Ford’s electric future around the world,” Bill Ford, the company’s executive chair, said.
Germany reached an agreement with the European Union on a landmark regulation that requires new cars to be carbon neutral by 2035, resolving a dispute that threatened to undermine the bloc’s ambitious blueprint to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The agreement, which will allow some combustion engines beyond 2035, was quickly condemned by opponents. The bloc
5:19 AM ET Brazil’s triple Formula One champion Nelson Piquet must pay $953,050 (5 million Brazilian Reals) in moral damages for racist and homophobic comments against Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, a Brazilian court ruled on Friday. In an interview in November 2021, Piquet used a racial slur referring to the seven-time world champion, when commenting
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Swiss instrument supplier Inficon has been detecting air leaks for years — on air conditioners, refrigeration, airbags and transmission housings — to look for manufacturing flaws and toxic chemicals. Now the auto industry is asking the company to find leaks in a booming new segment: electric vehicle batteries. And it’s not about air getting out.
STANTON, Tenn. — Ford Motor Co. on Friday said its BlueOval City manufacturing plant here will be able to produce 500,000 electric pickups per year when it comes online in 2025. The site will build a next-generation truck that CEO Jim Farley has said would not be another F-150 Lightning. Ford on Friday said the
Customers browse in a used car lot on February 15, 2023 in Glendale, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images All new vehicles become used cars and trucks once they’re sold. It’s an obvious statement, but one that needs to be laid out to explain the root cause for ongoing inventory and pricing issues in the
Aptera Motors is back with its second exciting news update this week, announcing it has selected an open-source driver assistance system called “openpilot” as its official system that will be integrated into its production model solar EVs. Aptera Motors continues to take large strides in 2023 on its journey to reaching the holy grail of
Ford unveiled an electric Explorer for Europe, we drove the 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70, and we also piloted the 2023 Dodge Hornet. It’s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. The electric Ford Explorer became a reality, but some Americans watched the debut longingly as the iconic nameplate won’t come to the U.S.
Germany’s transport minister on Friday said he was optimistic a dispute between Berlin and Brussels over the future of combustion engine cars running on e-fuels was close to resolution, though some questions still needed clarifying. Berlin has been in talks with the European Commission over the past weeks about allowing registrations of cars running on
4:03 PM ET The Las Vegas Aces, the reigning WNBA champions, have added to their championship credentials. Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady acquired a minority stake in the team whose majority owner is Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis. “I have always been a huge fan of women’s sports, and I admire the work
Modded Mustang Almost Takes Out Lamborghini During Rolling Drag Race | Carscoops The driver of the Lamborghini Huracan had to stamp on the brakes to avoid being hit by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago by Brad Anderson The driver of a heavily-modified Ford Mustang has been lucky to avoid injury after crashing the muscle car