Month: November 2022
Dealers push back on Ford EV mandates
Dealer associations in at least 13 states say Ford Motor Co. is unfairly burdening its…
Demand dips, throttling Carvana’s growth
A demand problem taking root in the used-vehicle industry is forcing Carvana Co. further into…
Land Rover dealer Larry Zinn builds loyalty with off-roading fun
Most dealers keep their new, unsold luxury vehicles far away from mud pits, dirt roads,…
Reality check: $160 billion can’t get autonomous vehicles on road
The collapse of Argo AI, the consistent traffic problems created by Cruise’s hesitant self-driving test…
Automotive News Congress events in Los Angeles, Detroit cover industry transformation
The auto industry is evolving at a rapid pace and connecting across adjacent businesses more…
EV component costs rise
Heightened raw materials costs, supply chain difficulties and shortages of key materials have sent prices…
Here’s how US rooftop solar adoption breaks down by income – it might surprise you
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL) analyzed roughly 2.8 million residential rooftop solar systems installed through…
Weird Alibaba: Only $2,000 for this great-looking electric Vintage VW bus, with a small twist
There’s something fun about trademark infringement reproducing retro-looking vehicles in an electric form factor. You…
Wheel-E Podcast: Gates belt drives, Lectric XP 3.0 drops, funky-looking e-bikes & more
This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of…
Interest rate hikes have made financing a car pricier — especially if you have bad credit. How much you could pay
Tim Boyle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Although prices for new cars are moderating a…
Carvana stock posts worst day ever as outlook darkens for used vehicle market
In this article CVNA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Source: NYSE Shares of Carvana…
Tesla stock has dropped more than 35% since Elon Musk first said he’d buy Twitter
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Elon Musk attends The 2022…
1971 Road Runner Restored for Cheap! | Roadkill Garage | MotorTrend
David Freiburger scored the car he’d wanted for 20-plus years, a 1971 Plymouth Road Runner.…
German sales jump 17% in October as supply problems ease
FRANKFURT — New-car sales rose in Germany 17 percent in October as supply issues eased…
Maserati could ‘stand on its own’ in the future, Stellantis CFO says
Maserati could be a stand-alone brand in the future if it can become sustainably profitable,…
Ford: Bronco Raptor’s engine’s big enough, already
There’s bad news for anyone underwhelmed by the 2022 Ford Bronco Raptor’s powertrain: Larger-displacement engines…
Verstappen deserves more recognition – Horner
Nov 1, 2022 Max Verstappen is enjoying the most dominant of Formula One seasons, but…
McLaren signs Kanaan from Ganassi for Indy 500
Nov 1, 2022 Associated Press The tit-for-tat war between Zak Brown and Chip Ganassi took…