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Vehicle recalls cluster because OEMs wait for rivals to move first

Fears of falling stock prices may be responsible for the phenomenon. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty Images) Many of us are familiar with the concept of the Friday night news dump, the term given to those occasions when, for example, an.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJan 27th, 2021

Top 5 stories of the week: Lackluster Q3 vehicle sales; McLaren"s fastest supercar

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

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Smaller crossovers, pickups outpace market in Q3 as affordability challenges remain

Light-vehicle sales slid 2.4 percent in the third quarter, according to preliminary data from the Automotive News Research & Data Center......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

The 6 best Bluetooth speakers to shop during October Prime Day

Check out the Bluetooth speakers we recommend before you shop Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale on Oct. 8. Our picks include the budget-friendly JBL Go 4 and the smart home-centric Sonos Move 2. Your phone may come with a built-in speaker, but.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

UAW local seeking strike authorization at GM pickup plant in Indiana

UAW Local 2209 in Indiana said the issue involves the move of seniority employees to other shifts after the departure of roughly 250 part-time temporary employees......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Maserati"s stumbles due to marketing issues, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares says

Despite heavy financial losses and slumping vehicle sales, Maserati is sustainable but more needs to be done to position it as a pure luxury brand, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said......»»

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

Carvana reaches 4 million vehicles bought and sold since its launch in 2013

Carvana on Oct. 3 released a report with insights on its first 4 million used-vehicle purchases and sales......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

1 Thing We"re Talking About: Vehicle recall number drops slightly compared with 2023

BizzyCar's report shows the number of vehicles under recall in the U.S. through the third quarter of 2024 was down 4 percent from the same time a year earlier......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

EVgo gets $1.05B loan to build 7,500 DC fast chargers

EVgo will focus on underserved communities where people can't charge at home. The electric vehicle charging company EVgo has secured conditional approval for a $1.05 billion loan.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Bazzite is the next best thing to SteamOS while we wait on Valve

Bazzite has tackled drivers, inputs, and updating, so you can just play games. I was on vacation last week, the kind of vacation in which entire days had no particular plan. I had.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Move over, heartfelt chats, it"s the gift that counts

The next time you're looking to cheer up a friend or loved one, giving them a small gift—flowers, candy, a homemade treat—may lift their spirits faster and better than a supportive talk......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

FORD: 1st quarterly decline for Ford brand since 2022; Lincoln sales rise

Ford Motor Co.'s U.S. light-vehicle sales rose 0.7 percent in the third quarter, with retail sales up 4 percent......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Unreal Engine on Cars? Qualcomm and Epic Games Say Yes

Think of a more souped-up version of the touchscreen display on your current vehicle. The post Unreal Engine on Cars? Qualcomm and Epic Games Say Yes appeared first on Phandroid. Qualcomm recently announced that it’s teamed up with E.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

NASA prepares for Lunar Terrain Vehicle testing

When astronauts return to the moon as part of NASA's Artemis campaign, they will benefit from having a human-rated unpressurized LTV (Lunar Terrain Vehicle) that will allow them to explore more of the lunar surface, enabling diverse scientific discov.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Nearly two years later, AMD’s RX 7000 GPUs don’t even make up 1% of Steam players

Two years after releasing, AMD's RX 7000 GPUs barely move the needle on Steam, making up less than half of 1% of players......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Planning a drug"s route in the body with synthetic chemistry

Researchers at the RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research (CPR) have developed technology that can alter, within the body, the recognized identity of proteins......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Daily 5 report for Oct. 1: Port strike again challenges an industry that must move the metal

Labor strife, railroad disruptions, weather disasters and pandemics have become business as usual for automakers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

U.S. issues $2 billion electric vehicle tax rebates since Jan. 1, Treasury says

The U.S. government has issued $2 billion in advance point-of-sale consumer EV tax credit payments since Jan. 1 covering more than 300,000 vehicles, the Treasury said Oct. 1......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Xiaomi’s SU7 is Selling Like Hotcakes

The company now aims to sell 20,000 units in October. The post Xiaomi’s SU7 is Selling Like Hotcakes appeared first on Phandroid. Xiaomi’s official debut of its first-ever electric vehicle was accompanied with much hope and opt.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Could Samsung Ditch Small Phones Entirely?

We may no longer see a base-version Galaxy S26 model. The post Could Samsung Ditch Small Phones Entirely? appeared first on Phandroid. It’s no secret that Samsung has remained as one of the last few Android OEMs to launch compact-siz.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024