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GlobalData Decoded Auto News Roundup -September 29, 2023

GlobalData Decoded Auto News Roundup -September 29, 2023

Learn what is driving this trend in our report. Buy Report STRATEGIC INSIGHTS What will be the game-changing innovations in AI after generative AI? Disruptive AI innovations will push the boundaries of what’s possible and re-imagine the limits of AI. ... Continue reading

Transportation News Straight From The Horses Mouth

Transportation News Straight From The Horses Mouth

The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download. ... Continue reading

THE NEW 2024 WRX TR WILL DEBUT AT SUBIEFEST FLORIDA ON OCTOBER 7TH

THE NEW 2024 WRX TR WILL DEBUT AT SUBIEFEST FLORIDA ON OCTOBER 7TH

A sharper and more enthusiast-focused 2024 WRX TR will debut at Subiefest Florida with the help of Travis Pastrana, Subaru Motorsports USA driver and extreme sport icon, and Bucky Lasek, legendary professional skateboarder and rallycross driver. Subiefest Florida is the largest annual gathering of Subaru enthusiasts in ... Continue reading

Lucid Group Opens Saudi Arabia's First-Ever Car Manufacturing Facility

Lucid Group Opens Saudi Arabia's First-Ever Car Manufacturing Facility

Lucid Group commences assembly of Lucid Airs in its new Advanced Manufacturing Plant, AMP-2, its first international manufacturing facility, strategically located in King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In the first phase, the facility has the capacity to assemble 5,000 Lucid vehicles per annum, an ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota bZ4X Electric Only - Review by Larry Nutson

2023 Toyota bZ4X Electric Only - Review by Larry Nutson

2023 Toyota bZ4X By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel What’s in a name? Beyond Zero gives us the “bZ” in the model name of Toyota’s first fully-electric vehicle. And of course, zero emission new vehicles are what the world needs going forward to be carbon neutral. ... Continue reading

Mid-week Auto News Summary

Mid-week Auto News Summary

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. With autumn officially here, the auto industry is wrapping up the third quarter and looking ahead to the end of the year. ... Continue reading

Ford Pauses $3.5 bln Battery Plant in Michigan - Why? UAW Or EV Bottom Line Or CCP Connections?

Ford Pauses $3.5 bln Battery Plant in Michigan - Why? UAW Or EV Bottom Line Or CCP Connections?

Ford has paused work on a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan, citing (Choose One Two Or Three) concerns about ability to competitively operate the plant (UAW Fault?), Big Losses On EV's (Management Fault?), US Congress Chinese Partner Connections (Emperors New Clothes Thinking Fault) ... Continue reading

IIHS Safety Report Says Minivans Fail At Rear-seat Safety - HUH?

IIHS Safety Report Says Minivans Fail At Rear-seat Safety - HUH?

Popular with parents, minivans ought to boast the safest second-row seating on the market. Instead, they’re lagging behind. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up September 17-23, 2023

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up September 17-23, 2023

See this past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Expert Thoughts About UAW Negotiations, Detroit Auto Show, and More

Expert Thoughts About UAW Negotiations, Detroit Auto Show, and More

Automotive Industry Hot TopicsThis week I discuss the UAW negotiations and strike, recap the Detroit Auto Show, and IRA incentives to bolster EV battery production.We would love to hear from you and welcome your questions anytime. If you're interested in sharing your thoughts with us on hot topics or would like to ask ... Continue reading

Autoliv and Great Wall Motor to cooperate on advanced automotive safety technologies

Autoliv and Great Wall Motor to cooperate on advanced automotive safety technologies

SHANGHAI, Sept. 22, 2023 -- Autoliv China, a division of Autoliv, Inc. and (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, and Great Wall Motor ("GWM"), a leading vehicle manufacturer based in China, intend to collaborate to address opportunities and challenges in the rapidly evolving global automoti ... Continue reading

2024 KIA NIRO EV MSRP AND SPECS

2024 KIA NIRO EV MSRP AND SPECS

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 22, 2023 -- Kia America is pleased to announce pricing for the 2024 Niro EV. ... Continue reading

ALL-NEW MINI COUNTRYMAN ELECTRIC MAKES NORTH AMERICA DEBUT ON THE OCCASION OF CLIMATE WEEK NYC.

ALL-NEW MINI COUNTRYMAN ELECTRIC MAKES NORTH AMERICA DEBUT ON THE OCCASION OF CLIMATE WEEK NYC.

Brooklyn, N.Y. – September 18, 2023 – MINI USA is marking Climate Week NYC, the largest annual climate event of its kind, with its North American debut of the new all-MINI Countryman Electric, which makes its first appearance in the U.S. following the World Premiere earlier this month at IAA Mobility in Munich. Exp ... Continue reading

Final Vote Results for Roll Call 391

Final Vote Results for Roll Call 391

Did Your Congress Person Vote Yea Or Nay? Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act This bill modifies the waiver process under the Clean Air Act related to state emission control standards for new motor vehicles (or new motor vehicle engines). Under current law, states are preempted from adopting or enforcing emissio ... Continue reading

Chrysler Brand Celebrates 40 Years of Minivan Memories and Milestones, Starts Production of 2024 Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid

Chrysler Brand Celebrates 40 Years of Minivan Memories and Milestones, Starts Production of 2024 Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 15, 2023 -- Continue Reading Chrysler Brand Celebrates 40 Years of Minivan Memories and Milestones, Starts Production of 2024 Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Chrysler brand is applauding 40 years of the minivan, a segment invented by the former Chrysler Corporation, with the start ... Continue reading

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