Damage to your auto glass can put you and others in your vehicle at risk. Working with a company that offers professional auto glass services is usually the best way to resolve these problems quickly and effectively. If your rear windshield has sustained damage in an accident or by flying road debris, here are some …
Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday it said it would begin layoffs this week, impacting mostly engineering jobs in the United States and Canada, as part of the Detroit automaker’s move to exit unprofitable locations and cut head counts. Ford of Canada would not say how many jobs would be affected in Canada. “We haven’t provided …
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Parent American Honda Motor Co. is targeting sales of 800,000 EVs by 2030 in North America, with 500,000 earmarked for the Honda brand. Acura has not been specific about its electrification goals, saying only that its transition will be more aggressive than sibling Honda’s, and it expects 60 percent of its volume to come from …
The Acura ZDX Type S will be the first of many performance EVs Read More »
The Honda division said sales of electrified models set a monthly record of more than 32,000 units in May. American Honda reported that Honda ended May with 34,000 vehicles on the ground, up from 12,000 a year earlier, and Acura had about 21,000 vehicles in stock, up from 4,000 at the start of June 2022. …
May US auto sales: Ford, Toyota rise; Honda surges; Hyundai, Kia Gain Read More »
Speaking Thursday during Panasonic Holdings Corp.’s annual business strategy briefing, Tadanobu said his company also planned next-generation improvements to its cells. Energy density of Panasonic’s lithium ion batteries should increase to 1,000 watts per liter in 2030 from 800 watts per liter in 2022, he said. Improvements will be applied to a next-generation version of …
Chinese automakers are also making remarkable strides in the global market, particularly in developing areas such as Latin America, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Plus, almost every country in Europe has become a target market for different Chinese automakers. In 2022, Chery sold 1.23 million vehicles globally, with 37 percent being exported outside of …
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VW has yet to reveal the price of the North American ID Buzz, which will have one more row than its European counterpart, a nearly 10-inch longer wheelbase and more premium equipment. In Germany, the two-row ID Buzz starts at €54,270 ($58,420) excluding the local value-added tax. The ID Buzz Cargo starts under $51,000 before …
VW ID Buzz price gouging would be a mistake, NA CEO warns Read More »
New light-vehicle sales in April were up 2.3 per cent compared with the same period last year, but still below pre-pandemic levels, at an estimated 144,069 units compared with 180,616 in April 2019, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Sales in April were also slightly below March. All figures are estimates now that the vast majority …
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Arizona is known for its sunshine and heat. As a result, many vehicles succumb to the extreme temperatures with auto glass damage. In fact, drivers in Arizona are more likely than drivers in any other state to need their windshield repaired. Why does Arizona fall into first place when it comes to windshield damage? Read …
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BERLIN — Volkswagen Group’s software unit Cariad will establish a joint venture with Chinese technologies provider ThunderSoft for connectivity and infotainment systems in China, with ThunderSoft holding a 51 percent stake. The partnership will develop software products for car cockpits, infotainment systems and cloud development. These are consumer-facing areas where automakers are competing to set …
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