Tesla will not be launching output of the Cybertruck EV pickup this year as it focuses on increasing capacity at current plants in California and China and begins production at new factories in Texas and Germany, CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday. “We will not be introducing new vehicle models this year,” Musk said on the […]
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General Motors said on Wednesday it would hire more than 8,000 new technical staff this year, as the U.S. automaker accelerates its development of electric vehicles and software-driven services. The automaker hired about 3,000 tech people in 2021. GM said it is expanding teams that electrify cars, develop vehicle software and autonomous technology and engineer
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Bentley on Wednesday filled in some of the details on how it plans to become strictly an EV brand by the end of the decade. The automaker in 2020 said it planned to launch its first EV in 2025 and would sell only EVs by the time 2030 rolled around, the date by which Bentley’s
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Renting out driveways is proving to be big business for a number of property owners throughout the UK. British website YourParkingSpace allows homeowners to rent out their driveways and empty spaces to motorists needing somewhere to park their vehicles. Figures released by the company reveal that £26 million ($35 million) worth of rented spaces was
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What kind of car is the 2022 Volvo S60? What does it compare to? The S60 is Volvo’s smaller sedan, with seats for five and a passel of powertrains, including plug-ins; there’s even a V60 Cross Country wagon version, if your weather’s like that in Stockholm. Rivals include the Audi A4 and Allroad, the Mercedes-Benz
Western Canada’s Knight Automotive Group entered the U.S. last month, buying two Ford dealerships in California. Kevin Knight and Knight Automotive on Dec. 9 bought Sunrise Ford Fontana and Sunrise Ford North Hollywood, both in California, from the Bruncati family, according to Performance Brokerage Services, an Irvine, Calif., buy-sell firm that handled the transaction. “We
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SEBASTOPOL, Calif. — Ford Motor Co. has booked 10,000 orders for the 2022 E-Transit electric van from about 300 commercial and government customers, including retail giant Walmart. Ford will soon begin customer deliveries of the electric vehicle, which starts at $44,900 including shipping and comes in eight configurations. The automaker until now had not disclosed
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Kia’s EV6 electric crossover will come in a base, standard range version starting at $42,115 with shipping and move up the trim ladder to a GT-Line dual-motor priced at $57,115 with destination charges. The base Light trim comes with a 58-kilowatt-hour battery pack rated at 232 miles of range on the EPA testing cycle, Kia
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Perhaps the best sign the crossover craze has taken a step too far, Porsche is out testing a high-riding 911. Porsche hasn’t confirmed plans to launch a high-riding 911, though the automaker’s sales and marketing chief, Detlev von Platen, said in a 2018 interview that such a car “could be a good idea.” He even
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The Chevrolet Corvette C7 Z06 is an absolute beast of a thing and, for some, it can be a lot to handle. This point is on full display in this video. This clip was uploaded to YouTube earlier this month and filmed during a track day at Willow Springs raceway with not just any Corvette
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