EV Motoring Fairy-Tale Reality - Be Worried Be Very Worried
Nov 21, 2024
“We’re Going to Need A Lot of Lithium. . .” (Cue the Jaws theme)Here’s a quote that plenty of product planners who are penciling the future of electric vehicles:“It’s almost impossible, and definitely a race against time The big money that needs to be spent takes time to get approval for and to deploy.”Th ... Continue reading
Close-up Of Latest NHTSA Recalls November 18, 2024
Nov 18, 2024
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) safety recalls that may affect your vehicle.The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your spec ... Continue reading
These are the top car brands causing headaches for American consumers
Nov 14, 2024
The cars, trucks, and brands that make Americans the most angry. ... Continue reading
Polestar Delivers First Polestar 3 Manufactured in U.S. to North American Customers
Nov 1, 2024
Polestar, the Swedish premium electric performance car brand, has delivered its first U.S.-built Polestar 3 SUVs to customers in the North American market. Deliveries of Polestar 3 began around the U.S. and Canada in the past few weeks and now units manufactured in the South Carolina plant have begun as well. ... Continue reading
Explaining Unleaded 88 Gasoline (E15 - 15% Ethanol)
Oct 30, 2024
Explaining Unleaded 88 Gasoline Turn About is Fair Play as Ethanol Industry Zings the Oil Industry with Brilliant Branding Strategy By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher ... Continue reading
Loyal Customers Returning to Their Brand of Choice As Inventory Increases J.D. Power Finds
Sep 29, 2024
TROY, Mich.: 25 Sept. 2024 — Perennial brand loyalty leaders including Toyota, Honda and Lexus have each been able to grow their respective shares of loyal customers amid stagnation experienced by other brands, according to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study,SM released today. ... Continue reading
RWD Awful In The Snow Then, Worse Now, Yet Returning For An EV Encore (Must Be Cheaper To Build)
Sep 25, 2024
I was a RWD Volvo (544, 164, 240, 940) Guy and BMW 3 Series owner with RWD which was even as inept as the Volvo's in the snow. In a coating of snow or slush every one of the listed vehicles provided me with no traction, skidding here and there, every red light and stop sign was an adventure, so much so that my RWD fami ... Continue reading
Sep 18, 2024
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A Message To Car Maker PR Execs; HELP (Before We All Go Buh-Bye)
Sep 13, 2024
When comparing the public relations budget to the marketing budget the PR budget is not "chump change", but Foresight Research calls it a marketing "best buy" Foresight Research has been measuring marketing communications for much more than a decade. Of all the communications channel levers that an auto manufacturer ca ... Continue reading
North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ Unveils “Best of 2025” List
Sep 13, 2024
Ten cars, five trucks and ten utility vehicles will advance to finalist round of the prestigious awards process DETROIT, September 13, 2024 – Twenty-five vehicles have been named the “Best of 2025” by the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) Awards organization and will move on to ... Continue reading
Polestar Announces Date of AGM and Board Changes
Sep 13, 2024
Full details of the AGM, including instructions for proxy voting by registered shareholders, are available on the Company’s Investor Relations website https://investors.polestar.com/. As announced on 18 June, Håkan Samuelsson intends to retire as Board Chair at the AGM, with Winfried Vahland taking on the role. ... Continue reading
Polestar Strengthens U.S. Presence with New Offices, Leadership Moves and Advanced AI Offerings
Aug 29, 2024
DALLAS, Aug. 29, 2024 -- Continuing its rapid expansion in the US, Polestar, the AI & analytics partner driving innovation for Fortune 1000 enterprises, has announced that it has further expanded its presence in the United States (US) with the launch of offices in Dallas (Texas) and New York. ... Continue reading
BYD Cruises Past Tesla to First Place in ABI Electric Vehicle Manufacturers Competitive Ranking
Aug 29, 2024
ABI Research analyst for more information. ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports' List of Used Car Suggestions
Aug 27, 2024
New Cars Cost Too Much? Consumer Reports Offers Top Ten Used Model Picks At a time when average new-vehicle prices near $50,000 are pushing more shoppers to consider the used market, Consumer Reports is releasing brand reliability ratings and ... Continue reading
Tips to Take Care of Your EV Battery During Summer Weather
Aug 27, 2024
MARKHAM, Ontario--Summer’s soaring temperatures, can pose certain challenges for electric vehicles (EVs) like the VinFast VF 8. Therefore, it's crucial for owners to understand how to properly care for the battery, especially in the face of extreme heat. ... Continue reading
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