COVID-19 dealt the nascent micromobility movement a stunning blow just as the industry was accelerating. In 2019, McKinsey & Co. consultants predicted that micromobility would be a $300 billion to $500 billion market by 2030. The number of journeys made on e-scooters in the U.S., for instance, had more than doubled to 86 million in […]
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Not only are the ways vehicles are powered and driven changing rapidly, but how drivers and passengers interact with them is certain to change in the coming years. From technology that can monitor the health of drivers and passengers to augmented reality displays, automakers, suppliers and tech companies have signaled that the car of the
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Here are some of the technologies that are extending the life of the internal combustion engine by making it more efficient.Displacement on demand: Shuts down unneeded cylinders once a vehicle reaches highway speeds. Variable compression ratio: Enables an engine to run more efficiently based on speed and load. Nissan is the only manufacturer to offer
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The calendar has only just ticked over to February and already a Ford Mustang has crashed into a crowd during a car meet in the U.S. This accident comes just a week after a black Mustang GT crashed into a crowd during a gathering at a Lamborghini dealership in Sarasota, Florida. It’s unclear where exactly
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We regularly feature some down and dirty sexy cars on this site, but we want Carscoops to be a place for fans of all ages (and backgrounds, races, religions and genders,) so usually try to come up with a reacharound, I mean workaround, when faced with the prospect of publishing potentially offensive content. Unless it’s
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Jay Leno’s car collection encompasses a wide variety of marques, from the familiar to the very esoteric. But one name is missing: Ferrari. In a December 2021 appearance on the podcast “Cars and Culture,” Leno explained why he doesn’t own a single car with the Prancing Horse badge. “I just never liked dealing with the
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DETROIT — Michigan “desperately” needs more software developers to compete in a fast-changing auto industry racing to develop self-driving vehicles and new mobility innovations, Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford Jr. said. “We need to lean into the software development as a state if we’re going to be the leader,” Ford said in an
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Toyota Motor North America is working to help its retailers become more competitive with aftermarket parts suppliers on collision repairs. In December, Toyota became the latest automaker to join CollisionLink, a tool offered by Richfield, Ohio-based vendor OEConnection. The tool gives participating dealerships electronic visibility into an entire body shop estimate — not just the
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Canadians have been credited with inventing everything from pagers to Hawaiian pizza, but we’ll let them keep ‘Mobility Scooter Frogger’ all to themselves. In a clip noticed by Redditors, two people can be seen waiting at an intersection for their turn to cross the street. After a Chevrolet Cruze pulls up and stops, the person
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Porsche was out testing an electric Macan that’s set for launch in 2023. The electric Macan is a true next-generation design, but it won’t immediately replace the current gas-powered crossover as Porsche plans to sell both side-by-side for a few years. 2024 Porsche 911 Carrera facelift spy shots – Photo credit: S. Baldauf/SB-Medien Porsche was also
