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Ford promises more dealer engagement, then skips Q&A

Ford executives promised to communicate better with dealers but frustrated some NADA Show attendees by not taking any questions during the brand's make meeting......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsFeb 7th, 2024

Tesla is about to unveil a robotaxi, but timeline shows Elon Musk has long overpromised

A key selling point for Teslas has long been the promise of full autonomy via a software update. Here's a timeline of those unfulfilled promises since 2014......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Recall platform BizzyCar raises $15 million led by Dealer Tire

BizzyCar, a technology platform that automates recalls, closed a $15 million growth funding round led by Dealer Tire......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Nissan joins ChargeScape, a way for EV owners to sell watts back to the grid

Nissan is joining ChargeScape, a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) venture backed by BMW, Ford, and Honda. The launch comes ahead of Tesla's expected V2G adoption in 2025......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Ratan Tata, patriarch of biggest Indian conglomerate who bought JLR from Ford, dies at 86

The visionary businessman transformed one of India's oldest conglomerates into a global empire through a string of eye-catching deals including the purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford in 2008......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Industry sees influx of qualified minority dealer candidates, NAMAD president says

Automakers see the most success with minority dealer growth when it's a business directive that comes from the top of the company, said NAMAD President Perry Watson IV......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Tesla to unveil robotaxi after years of Elon Musk"s unfulfilled promises

Tesla's "Cybercab" would serve a key role in a future, company-run ride-share service. The EV maker could also show a low-cost vehicle for the masses and a self-driving van, analysts said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Stellantis holds off on megacasting championed by Tesla and Volvo

The technique was pioneered by Tesla to reduce manufacturing times and costs. Volvo, Nissan, Ford, Toyota and Hyundai are among automakers either using or planning to use it.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Stellantis holds off on megacasting, championed by Tesla and Volvo

The technique was pioneered by Tesla to reduce manufacturing times and costs. Volvo, Nissan, Ford, Toyota and Hyundai are among automakers either using or planning to use it.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Tesla to unveil robotaxi after years of CEO Elon Musk"s unfulfilled promises

Tesla's "Cybercab" would serve a key role in a future, company-run ride-share service. The EV maker could also show a low-cost vehicle for the masses and a self-driving van, analysts said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Ford moves into Michigan Central Station as it looks to harness ‘entrepreneurial spirit’

Ford Motor Co.’s first 500 workers have moved into Michigan Central Station, and the automaker plans to double that number by the end of the year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Ford moves in to Michigan Central Station as it looks to harness ‘entrepreneurial spirit’

Ford Motor Co.’s first 500 workers moved into Michigan Central Station this week, and the automaker plans to double that number by the end of the year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Lower-priced Chevy Silverado EV retail trim to qualify for $7,500 tax credit

The 2025 Silverado EV LT will have a range of up to 408 miles and a 12,500-pound tow rating, surpassing the Ford F-150 Lightning's top specs of 320 miles and 10,000 pounds......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Column: True champions of diversity stand up to bullies

Ford, and now Toyota, joined a list of companies that retreated on human rights after coming under fire from an online activist......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Production starts at Hyundai"s massive EV factory in Georgia

U.S.-assembled versions of the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 compact crossover will arrive at dealer lots this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Ford to move workers in to Michigan Central Station this week

Ford spent about $940 million on the overall 30-acre campus, but has not said specifically how much was spent redeveloping the train depot......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Nissan joins forces with Ford, Honda and BMW in EV charging alliance

Nissan is joining ChargeScape, the alliance created by three of its competitors: Ford Motor Co., American Honda Motor Co. and BMW......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

NHTSA investigates sudden brake loss in 2015-2017 Ford Edge

Following reports of rear brake hose failures, a preliminary investigation is examining the extent of the issue in 2015-2017 Ford Edge vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Ford eases driving for cancer patients

The Ford SupportBelt is designed to reduce painful seat belt pressure on women recovering from a mastectomy......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Chevy dealer recalls customer dinner he threw with Pete Rose

Pete Rose, who died Sept. 30, had dinner with customers of a Chevy dealership near Cincinnati as part of a 2010 campaign......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Ford packs redesigned 2025 Expedition with features active families want

Ford's full-size SUV gets a pickup tailgate, 24-inch panoramic display and sliding front console meant to make family road trips more convenient......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024