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Goodyear invests in electric vehicle tyre production in Canada

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is expanding and modernizing its tire factory in Napanee, Ontario, to produce tires for electric vehicles (EVs) and the all-terrain market.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 14, 2024, 2:11 p.m.
Mazda EZ-6 confirmed as global model. Initial markets will be China and Europe

Mazda has confirmed its EZ-6 as the company's first global electric vehicle model. The Japanese automaker recently showcased the EZ-6's design and development at its headquarters in Hiroshima to users from China.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 14, 2024, 10:40 a.m.
Ford and Mazda issue "Do Not Drive" alerts for 457,000 cars

Ford Motor Co. and Mazda North American Operations told owners of 457,000 vehicles to stop driving them right away. The companies made this announcement on Tuesday because these cars have faulty Takata airbags that could explode and cause serious harm or death.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 14, 2024, 10:13 a.m.
From 10% to 80% in 10.5 minutes: Chinese EV maker Zeekr claims world's fastest-charging battery

Zeekr, a Chinese car maker, says its new electric vehicle (EV) batteries charge faster than any of its rivals, including Tesla. The company made this claim during its 2025 product launch event.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 14, 2024, 9:16 a.m.
UAW Files Federal Charges Against Musk And Trump For Threatening Workers

The United Auto Workers Union has filed federal labor charges against former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The union took action on Tuesday, claiming the pair made illegal threats and tried to scare workers who might go on strike.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 14, 2024, 8:41 a.m.
Tesla Cybertruck Range Extender costs $16,000, promises 152 extra miles, but steals bed space

Tesla has come up with a new way to make its Cybertruck go farther. The company is now offering a range-extender battery pack that owners can order for $16,000.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 14, 2024, 8:05 a.m.
KG Mobility Actyon makes its debut in Korea as a longer and sleeker Torres

KG Mobility, formerly known as SsangYong, has unveiled its new model, the Actyon, a coupe SUV in South Korea. The vehicle builds on the success of the Torres and is designed to appeal to premium SUV buyers with its elongated and sleek design.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 6:27 p.m.
Hyundai Recalls Nearly 40,000 Sonatas in the U.S. Over Flashing Brake Lights

The vehicles were equipped with brake light software intended for foreign markets. Under heavy braking, the brake lights flash instead of remaining illuminated.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 6:12 p.m.
Wireless charging pads top new car buyers' wish lists in the United States

Wireless charging pads have become the most desired feature among new-car buyers in the United States, according to a recent study by AutoPacific.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 5:51 p.m.
Honda, Nissan to recycle plastics from scrapped cars

Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan are gearing up to make their vehicles greener by creating supply chains for recycled plastic. They're taking this step to meet expected new European regulations and to boost their environmental credentials.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 2:36 p.m.
Renault Scenic E-Tech gives Tesla drivers a cheeky digital heads-up on its Model Y - beating the range and price of the Model Y

Renault's getting cheeky with Tesla drivers in the UK. The French carmaker's launched a digital billboard campaign that pokes fun at Tesla Model Y owners while showing off its new Scenic E-Tech electric car.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 2:05 p.m.
Software fix works: Hyundai, Kia thefts way down

Hyundai and Kia are seeing a big drop in car thefts thanks to a new software update. The Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) found that theft claims for these cars have gone down by 53 percent as of July 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 1:43 p.m.
Next-generation 2025 GMC Terrain debuts with fresh new design, more standard technology and features

GMC has unveiled its next-generation Terrain SUV for the 2025 model year. The car company aims to update its most popular SUV model, which has been a hit since its introduction in 2018 and facelift in 2022.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 1:10 p.m.
New BMW app advises drivers on EV feasibility

BMW has launched a new tool to help drivers decide if an electric vehicle fits their lifestyle. The carmaker's updated mobile app now includes an Electric Vehicle Analysis function, giving customers a practical way to assess their EV readiness.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 12:33 p.m.
New BMW M5 Touring spotted on road tests ahead of August 15th debut

BMW is getting ready to show off its new M5 Touring wagon on August 15. Spy photographers have snapped pictures of the car with less camouflage, giving us a sneak peek at what's coming.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 11 a.m.
Jaguar to show EV concept in December, then stop selling new cars for a year

Jaguar will stick to its plan to go all-electric next year, even though demand for electric vehicles isn't stable. The company will soon stop making all of its current cars and show off a new concept car that will set the tone for its future.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 9:54 a.m.
Tesla Cybertruck Now Starting $100,000, More Than GMC Hummer EV

Tesla has upped the price of its Cybertruck and taken away the cheapest option. The electric pickup now starts at $99,990, with the top-end Cyberbeast model costing $119,990.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 9:36 a.m.
NHTSA Opens Investigation Into Over 330,000 Hyundai SUVs Over Seatbelt Issues

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has started looking into possible seatbelt problems in Hyundai Palisades. This affects 332,288 vehicles made from 2020 to 2023.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 9:21 a.m.
Boston is one of two U.S. cities partnering with Google to reduce traffic

Boston is teaming up with Google to tackle its traffic troubles. The city's joining Project Green Light, a program that uses AI to make traffic lights smarter.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 13, 2024, 9:10 a.m.
Mitsubishi Fuso to test eCanter with swappable batteries in Kyoto

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation is launching a public road demonstration of electric truck battery-swapping in Kyoto, Japan.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 12, 2024, 4:20 p.m.

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