Author: Jessica Thompson
Jessica Thompson, a 35-year-old automotive enthusiast and mother of two, co-founded CarGirls.ca to empower and educate women about the automotive world. Jess's passion for cars started in her father's garage, learning the mechanics of automotive repair. With a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Jess has extensive expertise in automotive design and technology. She enjoys attending car shows, racing her custom-built Mustang, and teaching her kids about car maintenance. Jess is dedicated to inspiring and supporting women in their automotive journeys.
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Quick Charge Podcast: April 14, 2022
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F1 defends ‘turtle’ safety car after Verstappen jibe
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GMC teases 2023 Canyon in AT4X trim
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CEO Farley Tweets “It’s Time” As Ford Readies F-150 Lightning Launch
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In-house digital display ads help car dealerships bring sizzle to fixed ops
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Porsche sales stumble on supply chain snarls, COVID restrictions
Porsche deliveries fell during the first quarter after outbreaks of coronavirus in China shut dealerships…
Haas rejects Uralkali’s $13m refund demand
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GMC Canyon getting high-end off-road AT4X trim
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Chinese EV maker Nio says it’s gradually resuming production after Covid halt
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Ford F-150 Lightning EV to launch April 26
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