BMW M Motorsport is making a winning race car available to a private buyer, BMW’s racing arm announced on Tuesday. The number 24 BMW M8 GTE that won the GTLM class at the 2020 Rolex 24 At Daytona is now available to anyone who has the money and the desire to own a piece of […]
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Lana Payne has been elected as the new national president of Unifor, taking over the role five months after longtime leader Jerry Dias abruptly retired as head of Canada’s largest private sector union. About 1,000 Unifor delegates, voting on behalf of locals across Canada, cast ballots at the union’s constitutional convention in Toronto Wednesday. Payne,
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Nikola Corp. said Wednesday that Michael Lohscheller is taking over as the electric-truck maker’s chief executive officer when Mark Russell retires on Jan. 1 next year. Lohscheller, who joined the company in February, will take over as president from Russell and join Nikola’s board effective immediately, the company said. Lohscheller, 53, was instrumental in Tre
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Buoyed by the success of 2020’s Bacalar convertible, whose 12-car production run is almost complete, Bentley is now ready to show us its next bespoke project, which goes by the name Batur. Bentley will unveil the Batur on Aug. 20 during 2022 Monterey Car Week, and has provided a taste with a teaser shot that
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We love driving golf carts along pristine fairways as much as anyone but one woman in Florida appears to have missed the memo that they should be driven on golf courses, not on public roads. Earlier this month, police in Brevard County, Florida arrested 58-year-old Diane Hawk after she was stopped while driving a golf
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General Motors has accelerated development of its electric vehicles to get them to the market faster. Scaling production to improve EV profits comes next. “A vehicle is coming to market much, much sooner than it otherwise would. That’s a good thing,” CFO Paul Jacobson said Tuesday at the J.P. Morgan Auto Conference. “Unfortunately, the production
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Online used-vehicle retailer Shift Technologies Inc. said Tuesday it plans to combine with CarLotz, a used-vehicle consignment company, in a stock-for-stock merger. The companies cited “complementary geographies” as a reason for the planned merger. CarLotz aims to use Shift’s proprietary inventory acquisition software and at-home delivery offering to help obtain “differentiated inventory” and to expand
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What kind of vehicle is the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD? What does it compare to? The full-size, heavy-duty 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500HD are worth shopping against the Ford F-Series Super Duty and heavy duty trucks from Ram HD, as well as the related GMC Sierra 2500HD. Is the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD a
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Ford Motor Co. is increasing the starting price of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup $6,000 to $8,500 across all trims because of rising material costs as it reopens order banks for current reservation holders. The entry-level Pro trim gets the biggest percentage price hike, up about 17 percent to $48,769, including a $1,795 shipping fee.
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Sonic Automotive Inc.’s fast-growing used vehicle unit EchoPark Automotive has named VaynerMedia as its first agency of record, following a pitch process that began in March. EchoPark, which launched in 2014, said now that it has firmly established its infrastructure and expanded its footprint, the goal is to invest in marketing to build the brand
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