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Canoo names new CEO, outlines push to make its own vehicles

Executive Chairman Tony Aquila, a former software CEO, will immediately take over as chief executive, replacing Ulrich Kranz, who co-founded the company and exits at the end of the month......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsApr 22nd, 2021

Stellantis recalls 332,000 vehicles over airbag activation concerns

Stellantis is recalling 332,000 vehicles in the U.S. for an issue with the seat belt connector that could prevent airbag deployment in the event of a crash......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Massive car dealer ransom attack is mostly over after 2 weeks of work-arounds

CDK outage likely slumped June auto sales, may have cost more than $600M. Enlarge / Vehicles for sale at an AutoNation Honda dealership in Fremont, California, US, on Monday, June 24, 2024. (credit: Getty Images) After.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Here’s NASCAR’s idea for a fully electric stock car

The prototype is here to gauge interest and promote NASCAR's sustainability push. Enlarge / After developing the Next Gen stock car and then the Garage 56 car, NASCAR's tech team has now created a battery-electric race car protot.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

GM’s China sales slide 29% in Q2 amid EV transition

GM and its two Chinese partners delivered 373,000 vehicles in China in the second quarter, a drop of 29 percent from a year earlier, as the Detroit automaker continues to struggle in a market shifting to electric vehicles and hybrids......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Microscopic vehicles propelled by swimming green algae could assist biological and environmental research

Researchers have created tiny, vehiclelike structures that can be maneuvered by microscopic algae. The algae are caught in baskets attached to the micromachines, which have been carefully designed to allow them enough room to continue swimming......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Best electric SUVs: Large vehicles you can plug in

Looking for an electric vehicle that's a little larger? There are a number of electric SUVs out there. Here are the best electric SUVs right now......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 6th, 2024

Dealers say EV sales training provides a competitive edge

Staff learn how to sell EVs to consumers who have different concerns than buyers of internal combustion vehicles. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam review: spinning in circles

The Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam nails all the basics, but it does little to push the envelope and deliver a unique experience......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

A concentrated beam of particles and photons could push us to Proxima Centauri

Getting to Proxima Centauri b will take a lot of new technologies, but there are increasingly exciting reasons to do so. Both public and private efforts have started seriously looking at ways to make it happen, but so far, there has been one signific.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Rivian says no plans to produce vehicles with VW after media report on early talks

Rivian says no plans to produce vehicles with VW after media report on early talks.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Fires in Brazil"s Pantanal push wetlands community to limit

A riverside community in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands narrowly escaped raging wildfires last month, but some say the record-setting blazes—still burning nearby—are compounding threats to their way of life......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

GM to pay $145.8M penalty after U.S. finds excess emissions in 5.9 million vehicles

NHTSA said GM will pay a $145.8 million penalty for fuel economy compliance issues and cancel more than 30.6 million fuel economy credits for the 2008-2010 model years......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

This company figured out how to charge an electric car in under 5 minutes

One of the biggest pain points of electric vehicles is how long they take to charge. While we have seen some recent developments in fast-charging … The post This company figured out how to charge an electric car in under 5 minutes appeared firs.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

The hunt for the most efficient heat pump in the world

A new generation of engineers has realized they can push heat pumps to the limit. Enlarge (credit: FHM/Getty Images) Outside a 100-year-old house on the edge of the Peak District in northern England, a heat pump’s fan.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

NASA names Andre Douglas as backup Artemis II crew member

NASA names Andre Douglas as backup Artemis II crew member.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

When Will Apple Release watchOS 10.6?

Apple’s confirmed a new watchOS 10.6 update for Apple Watch. The firmware doesn’t have an official release date, but we can help Apple Watch users set proper expectations as we push into the month of July. Many Apple Watch users have turn.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

GM to pay $145.8M penalty after U.S. finds excess emissions in 5.9 million vehicles, report says

NHTSA plans to announce GM will pay a $145.8 million penalty for fuel economy compliance issues and cancel more than 30.6 million CAFE credits for the 2008-2010 model years......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

The Hunt for the Most Efficient Heat Pump in the World

A new generation of engineers has realized they can push heat pumps to the limit, but just how much heat you can extract depends on your setup......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

More customers, including dealership employee, sue CDK

Ten customers from various states who bought vehicles from CDK Global car dealerships joined together to sue the software provider June 27 following its June 19 cyberattacks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Former used-car retailer Vroom agrees to pay $1 million to settle FTC claims

The Federal Trade Commission said Vroom misrepresented inspection work done on vehicles it sold, failed to offer consumers timely refunds when it did not deliver vehicles on schedule and did not make certain required disclosures......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024