The Truth About Cars

JUNE 3, 2024

Dan O’Brien auto group used to operate three Kia stores in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, but the automaker isn’t happy with how things ended. Kia said that O’Brien’s schemes hurt other dealers because they took inventory away from them when supply was far short of demand.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 12, 2023

We’ve been hearing about the rise of electric vehicles for years, but while they are growing rapidly in number, there’s still a disconnect between an auto industry hell-bent on electrification and the desires of the people they rely on to buy new cars. Though EV sales seem to be dragging, hybrids and plug-in hybrids are hot commodities.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

I follow the news in budget travel, reading travel blogs and talking to industry experts for inspiration. For the price of a one-night stay at a moderately priced hotel, the cruise was surprisingly fun; not so surprisingly, “upgrade fees” onboard were in no short supply. Can you go anywhere?

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 24, 2023

General Motors (GM) and Stellantis have announced plans to furlough hundreds more workers, just after the United Auto Workers (UAW) expanded strikes against both automakers this week. UAW President Shawn Fain said in a blog post on Tuesday. It also comes after GM reported its Q3 financial results earlier in the day on Tuesday.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

So, we should be through our severe supply chain shortages in ’23. I’m optimistic that that will be the case,” Musk said , highlighting the current challenges being faced by the auto sector due to the ongoing supply chain shortages. . Tesla Semi Megacharger site reportedly under construction at Giga Nevada.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 5, 2024

Auto journalists and car nerds gravitate to them like moths to a flame, but the general car-buying public seems like it couldn’t care less. but you can bet on a tight supply and inflated prices when it arrives. Wagons hold a strange place in the American car market. BMW hasn’t released pricing for the M5 Touring in the U.S.,

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

blog) pic.twitter.com/onJ9t4P3GA — Moneyball (@DKurac) February 15, 2022. Considering that the Model Y accounted for 16,496 of the company’s domestic sales, it appears that the crossover SUV is gaining some considerable traction in the local auto market. . Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

"This is really something not dissimilar to the early days of the pandemic where we basically need to monitor what's happening week to week in terms of the supply and the buying activity we see in the market and how that's manifesting in both new and used prices." But they’re presently hovering around 60 days' worth of supply for most brands.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 7, 2024

Changes to the rules in 2024 have knocked a significant number of vehicles out of eligibility, but many will return as automakers nail down their supply chains. There’s no shortage of $50,000-plus EVs from all corners of the auto industry, but the sub-$30,000 (or even sub-$40,000) market is pathetically tiny.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 18, 2024

Kyra Dempsey, who writes about aviation accidents in a blog called Admiral Cloudberg, said that United’s recent issues were being “falsely conflated with Boeing’s troubles.” appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. What government agencies oversee these issues, and how are they responding? airlines, while the N.T.S.B.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 4, 2024

This, described as a clearing excess inventory, could hammer the company’s financial results this year and may spark a selloff in shares of auto chip suppliers. Reuters is quoting tech company Mobileye Global as a group of eggheads sounding the alarm on a “pullback in orders” from some of its customers.

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Get Electric Vehicle

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

How to Win the EV Race – Blog Series This is the second part of How to Win the EV Race blog series As An EV Maker, What Does It Take to Win the EV Race? Manufacturing Expertise The old companies have a deep understanding of mass production and supply chain management. What Does It Take To Win The EV Race As A Country?

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My Energi

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

While electric car registrations in 2022 were undoubtedly affected by the global chip shortage and issues relating to the war in Ukraine – notably supply constraints on wiring looms – they were still 21% higher than the previous year, and we can expect annual growth rates of around 30% for the next two years.

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Electric Auto Association

JULY 4, 2022

For more about charging, here’s our WiTricity blog.) You will note the points along the path where the current changes from AC to DC and back; this is the concept that switch-mode power supplies use for increased efficiency and decreased system size. How does it compare to plug-in charging? Plug-in charging is not 100% efficient.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 22, 2023

And GM, if you’re listening, there’s still time to reverse course on yer plan to pull the plug on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in EVs. Even though the last couple of years have been topsy-turvy in terms of supply, the Escalade has historically sold in roughly equal numbers to the Suburban and Yukon XL, despite its higher price.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With the United Auto Workers (UAW) still striking, there have been some minor updates. Though nothing that’s likely to result in any major changes.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 23, 2023

On Monday, United Auto Workers (UAW) members went on strike at Stellantis's biggest assembly plant. Automakers responded by laying off employees the following week, citing complications from work stoppages that were impacting supply lines.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The company attributed the loss to global supply chain troubles and the fact that it had been spending big on new models, including some all-electric vehicles. However, Aston Martin failed to turn this into profitability and was staking sustained losses, which included taking on £495 million in debt for 2022.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

This opinion piece originally appeared in the Field-to-Pump blog, published by Renergie, Inc. ]. In 1975, General Ernesto Geisel, then-president of Brazil, ordered the country’s gasoline supply mixed with 10% ethanol. The octane number is a measure of the resistance of a fuel to auto-ignition. by Brian J.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 23, 2023

With everyone preoccupied with ever-changing health protocols and supply chains that had been upended by government-backed restrictions, there really wasn’t a lot of room to ensure automobiles were being made properly. Though there are certainly other factors to consider. “The

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

So, with supply slim and prices high, is going electric necessarily the right choice for every motorist? A quick search on Auto Trader brings up more than 8,500 results for used BEVs and nearly 7,000 results for used plug-in hybrids, spanning 33 manufacturers and hundreds of models – from hatchbacks and hybrids to coupes and convertibles.

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Teslarati

MARCH 18, 2024

Elon Musk gives nod of respect for Tesla’s competitors from China Other Chinese automakers, such as Zeekr, Geely, and Li Auto, announced that they plan to use Nvidia’s Drive Thor chip in their vehicles as well. In a 2019 company blog, Nvidia stated that Tesla raised the bar for self-driving technology.

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Current EV

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Due to “unforeseen battery supply constraints,” fewer than expected RAV4 Primes have gotten to the USA. In Hybrid or Auto modes, the car sprints to 60MPH in under 6 seconds, which is fast for a crossover. appeared first on Current EV Blog. Demand is intense. At the moment, only a handful are available at California dealerships.

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Driivz

APRIL 3, 2024

This software is typically developed by EV manufacturers (OEMs) or sourced through a supply chain from specialized vendors (Tier 1 / Tier 2) and built into EVs by dedicated integrators or by OEMs themselves. Batteries are DC power supplies, meaning DC chargers can be simpler, more efficient, and more sensitive to charge levels.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2024

As a sort of public business plan, Musk has been releasing ‘Tesla Secret Plan’ blog posts to describe the automaker’s product plans. Tesla’s overall solar deployment, which also includes rooftop solar, has been falling over the last year as Tesla focuses on supplying its energy ecosystem to third-party installers.

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Cars That Think

MAY 17, 2023

By the way, I recommend a long blog post by Stephen Wolfram. CEOs of major auto companies were all saying by 2020 or 2021 or 2022, roughly. Not just horrible gunk to eat, but actually stuff that we like, with a way smaller impact on our planet than farm animals have and the widespread use of fertilizer, polluting the water supplies.

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Driivz

MAY 3, 2021

REA recently merged with the UK Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Association (UKEVSE). The 1,000-member group includes SMEs, auto-makers, consumers, NGOs, R&D centers, manufacturers, and other electromobility-interested parties.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

s BYD Auto said Monday it is in talks to sell its battery products to overseas automakers as part of a bid to take a lead in the alternative energy vehicle sector. Li, general manager of BYD Auto?s BYD Auto is part of the BYD group, a Hong Kong-listed firm partially owned by US investment guru Warren Buffett.

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Drive Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The design is recognisably Mercedes-Benz and a safe bet for the auto-manufacturer, preferring to stay within established design principles. The EQA 250 has a 66.5 kWh battery and a 190hp electric motor driving the front wheels, although all-wheel drive EQA models are also available. What is the Mercedes-Benz EQA like to drive?

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Today’s study comes straight from the memoirs of Captain Obvious. Apparently, an economic recession isn’t what you want when you’re vying to sell factory fresh automobiles beyond the confines of rock-bottom prices. There might even be a correlation between being broke and lacking the ability to purchase items in general.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

FEBRUARY 9, 2008

Writing a blog using blogspot.com was great for many reasons. If you order a kit from Electro Auto, make sure you have patience in waiting. There was virtually no support from the supplier and I ended up reverse engineering the whole unit (since a new one was $400) and worked with the power-supply engineers at my job to fix it.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 6, 2024

Additionally, while automakers’ production volume has grown since the barren days of the COVID-19 pandemic, they aren’t making cars in the same numbers they did before, reducing revenues for the companies that supply them.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 10, 2023

Despite elevated fuel prices, aggressive marketing, and most companies vowing to transition toward building electrified automobiles exclusively, America has an EV supply of more than 100 days on dealer lots. For starters, the market share of electrified autos has continued to increase. It’s not the only big disparity in the data.

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Plug In India

JANUARY 15, 2022

Here is my blog on our meet. When Ola took possession of the land at Krishnagiri, most skeptics in the media and the auto world had predicted that it would take three years before the first scooter rolled out of the factory. We were a little early for our meeting. Kamlesh went out for a quick Subway sandwich.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

As for warranties , there is legal precedent that original auto warranties cannot be voided completely by modifications — only the part(s) affected by retrofit will have their warranties affected. Well be providing more information about this in the coming months. See Conversions to Electrify Worlds 900+ Million Cars.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

OCTOBER 1, 2009

EVADC was sponsoring "Power of DC" (see www.PowerofDC.com , which is a NEDRA EVent with Auto Xing and eRacing) and what was being set up as the EVADC "East of the Mississippi" EAA Chapters Conference and in conjuntion with the Xtreme BugE: Fun Run in the Sun -- its christening so to speak.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 16, 2023

From AP : The company, he said, builds more vehicles in America and has more United Auto Workers employees than any company, which has increased its costs in a highly competitive industry. The company is near an impasse with the United Auto Workers union, which walked out in targeted strikes at all three Detroit automakers on Sept.

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