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Quality woes hurt Ford earnings as GM outlook improves

Ford CEO Jim Farley said the company avoided about 12 recalls on its flagship F-150 by performing extra quality checks, but one Wall Street firm estimates the delay cost $3 billion in revenue......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsApr 26th, 2024

Acer Swift X 14 review: surprising performance, shocking price

The Acer Swift X 14 doesn't bother much with looking pretty or keeping trim. Instead, it's all about a winning combination of performance and display quality......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Malwarebytes for Windows review: a quick and easy antivirus upgrade

We tested Malwarebytes antivirus software for Windows to find out if its quality, ease-of-use, and support provide enough value for the price......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Top 5 stories of the week: Earnings from Rivian, Toyota and Nissan; GM"s fleet strategy

A quick look at the top automotive stories of the week as determined by reader interest......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

NHTSA probes 200,000 Ford Super Duty trucks for risk of fire

NHTSA said it received 27 complaints alleging diesel fuel leaks due to a "fracture in the secondary fuel filter housing." The proximity of the secondary fuel filter to high heat sources could result in fire, NHTSA said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Ford hires former Lucid exec Sherry House as incoming CFO

Ford is promoting CFO John Lawler to vice chair, focusing on strategic development, global partnerships and engagement with global leaders......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

4 big takeaways from Rivian"s Q1 earnings report

Rivian reported a $1.45 billion net loss in the first quarter, higher than a year earlier. But it also laid out a roadmap for slashing production costs and launching a more affordable EV in 2026......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Nearly 25% of Ford F-150s built are now hybrids, CEO says

The F-150 is a key pillar of Ford's hybrid strategy, which is gaining importance amid slower-than-expected demand for EVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

U.S. agency raises safety concerns on Ford crossover fuel leak recall

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said last month it was investigating the adequacy and safety consequences of Ford's proposed recall remedy for 2022-2023 model year Bronco Sport and 2022 Ford Escape SUVs with 1.5L engines......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Researchers harness blurred light to 3D-print high-quality optical components

Canadian researchers have developed a new 3D printing method called blurred tomography that can rapidly produce microlenses with commercial-level optical quality. The new method may make it easier and faster to design and fabricate a variety of optic.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Ford rethinks 2030 goal to go all-electric in Europe

Ford could continue to sell combustion engine cars in Europe after 2030. Originally the automaker planned to sell only battery-electric cars in the region by the end of the decade......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

5 key takeaways from Toyota"s record earnings report

Under first-year CEO Koji Sato, Toyota reported a blockbuster fiscal year of records, from sales to profits. Here are five top takeaways from the automaker's earnings conference......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Ford design boss Anthony Lo leaves for "other opportunities"

Anthony Lo made the decision to leave the automaker himself, Ford said, without saying where he is moving to......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

MATE transporter facilitates bitter saponin transport from cytoplasm to vacuole

Domestic soybeans serve as an important source of healthy edible plant oil and high-quality plant protein in our food culture. In addition to the well-known components of oil (approximately 20%), protein (approximately 40%), and carbohydrates (approx.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Earnings at Continental, Vitesco slump in Q1, mirroring broader auto declines

Continental swung to a loss amid delays in new programs, lower production volumes in Europe, and salary and wage inflation......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Mitsubishi eyes U.S. market EV from Nissan as North America takes center stage

Mitsubishi CEO Takao Kato books record operating income and says North America has swapped places with Southeast Asia to become its earnings engine......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Canada"s Steve Marshall Group enters U.S. via Hawaii, buys Ford dealerships

The second-quarter acquisition marks the British Columbia group's first dealerships in the U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Matter gains support for kitchen appliances, adds new energy-tracking features

The Matter 1.3 update adds support for several kitchen appliances, introduces new energy-tracking features, and improves its entertainment center functionality......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Helldivers 2 PC woes prove that PlayStation needs an online overhaul

The recent Helldivers 2 PC fiasco is the latest example of why PlayStation needs to finally give its online services a 2.0 upgrade......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

CEO Koji Sato reloads for long-term growth after leading Toyota to record profit, sales, production

Toyota reports across-the-board record results in its just-ended fiscal-year, but it warns earnings will retreat in the current year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Toyota CEO Sato leads automaker to record profit, sales, production

Toyota reported record quarterly sales and record profits, but warned earnings will retreat in the current year as it takes a break from hectic expansion and invests in next-generation EVs, software and AI......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024