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GM says simplifying gasoline vehicles has made them more profitable

Earnings from the Chevrolet Trax subcompact crossover have increased roughly 20 percentage points over the previous model, General Motors President Mark Reuss said......»»

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GM says simplifying gasoline vehicles has made them more profitable

Earnings from the Chevrolet Trax subcompact crossover have increased roughly 20 percentage points over the previous model, General Motors President Mark Reuss said......»»

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GM’s sales slide 21% in Q3; electrified vehicles top gasoline models for first time

In the third quarter, GM’s two joint ventures delivered more than 224,000 full electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, an increase of 61 percent and 53 percent of the company's overall China sales. .....»»

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Next-gen Chevrolet Bolt EV to be part of vehicle ‘family," GM says

GM President Mark Reuss said the Bolt will return for the 2026 model year with updated technology and faster charging than the original......»»

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IIHS finds significant improvement in seat belt safety alerts

Since testing began in 2022, brands are releasing models with enhanced alerts, though safety improvements vary across different vehicles......»»

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Hurricane Milton spawns destructive, deadly tornadoes before making landfall

Multiple powerful tornadoes ripped across Florida hours before Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday, tearing off roofs, overturning vehicles and sucking debris into the air as the black V-shaped columns moved through......»»

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“Sticky” steering sparks huge recall for Honda, 1.7M cars affected

The problem affects a number of different Hondas built since 2021. Honda is recalling almost 1.7 million vehicles due to a steering defect. An improperly made part can cause cert.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News14 hr. 52 min. ago

Want to Stream Movies in your BMW? Paramount+ has You Covered

The streaming service will work whenever vehicles are stationary, ensuring that drivers aren't distracted by their favourite movies and series while on the road. The post Want to Stream Movies in your BMW? Paramount+ has You Covered appeared first on.....»»

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GM ditches failed Ultium battery branding as its EV sales soar

GM says it's time to embrace new cell formats and chemistries. General Motors is shaking up its electric vehicle strategy once again. Despite bumper EV sales in 2024, the US autom.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News21 hr. 25 min. ago

North America can seize EV leadership from China, GM battery chief says

The U.S. can seize global leadership on electric vehicle batteries as the customer base for EVs grows, said Kurt Kelty, General Motors' vice president of batteries......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Honda recalls nearly 1.7M vehicles in U.S. for steering wheel jam

Honda's Acura Integra, Civic and CR-V are among the affected models. Honda fielded more than 10,000 warranty claims about the defect since 2021......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

General Motors is ditching Ultium branding for its EV batteries

GM says it's time to embrace new cell formats and chemistries. General Motors is shaking up its electric vehicle strategy once again. Despite bumper EV sales in 2024, the US autom.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Auto industry appears divided on lidar"s value in automated driving systems

Lidar sensors were once considered essential equipment for self-driving vehicles and, to a lesser extent, driver-assistance functions. Their value today depends on whom you ask......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

GM expects lower EV losses in 2025, will drop Ultium name

GM executives did not say if EVs will be profitable in 2025. They pointed to the improving trajectory as a sign of progress in GM's EV strategy......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

GM plans $145M battery cell plant in suburban Detroit

Construction is expected to start next month at GM's Global Technical Center campus in Warren, Mich. Cell production is expected to start in 2027......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

GM drops Ultium name for EV platform

General Motors said at an Oct. 8 investor day that it expects to build roughly 200,000 EVs this year as it targets profitability......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Prestone"s new EV coolants are designed to enhance safety, reduce corrosion

Prestone's new formulations have been engineered to reduce fires caused by thermal runaway, prevent corrosion and improve the efficiency of plug-in hybrid vehicles, battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Honda goes all-in on new 0 Series EVs to ‘survive" global industry shift

CEO Toshihiro Mibe previews Honda's coming line of 0 Series electric vehicles at an all-day briefing and test drive in Japan, revealing new specifications and manufacturing techniques......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Here"s why saltwater flooding can lead to EV battery fires

Florida has seen at least 16 lithium ion battery fires in the wake of Hurricane Helene, six associated with electric vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Ken Ganley gets inventory assist from Orlando Kia dealership following Hurricane Helene

The sale of about 125 new and used Kias will help Ken Ganley Kia New Port Richey in Florida recover after Hurricane Helene totaled 672 vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Georgia Mercedes dealership sues commercial vehicle customizer for nearly $5 million

A Georgia dealership sued a South Carolina company for nearly $5 million for failing to pay for 83 Mercedes-Benz vehicles it bought in 2023, according to a federal court suit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024