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Federal Investigators End Seven-Year Scrutiny of Shifters in Ram, Durango

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Tall hats at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have indicated they have wrapped an investigation into the gear selector design found in some Durango SUVs and Ram pickup trucks. Specifically, the carping involved multiple vehicles which shared a common electronic rotary shifter design.

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Tesla Type 3, Lotus Emeya: This Occasion’s Manage Footage

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3765 – Photograph credit score: RM Sotheby’s Ferrari handiest constructed 4 examples of its 330 LM again within the Sixties, and handiest two of them fit the design of the extra well-known 250 GTO. 1962 Ferrari 330 LM bearing chassis refuse. 2024 Audi Q8 Audi’s Q8 vary used to be up to date this hour.

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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

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& Section 30D) issued by the federal government designed to help localize electric vehicle production and ensure wealthy shoppers (who tend to buy more EVs) weren’t being overly advantaged. stated Mike Aus, dealer principal of Durango Motor, which sells Ford, Lincoln, Kia and Toyota vehicles out of Colorado.

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Pilot program to provide e-bikes to low-income workers in Durango, CO; NREL/CEO study on use patterns, efficiency benefits

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Supported by a $50,000-grant from the Colorado Energy Office, 16 low-income workers in Durango, Colorado will receive e-bikes through a pilot program of the 4 Corners Office of Resource Efficiency ( 4CORE ). The nonprofit received the grant funding from the state’s “Can Do Colorado Community Challenge.”. Collecting and Assessing the Data.

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Univ. of Utah study finds many infotainment systems too distracting to be used when vehicle in motion

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Dodge Durango GT. AAA said it hoped the new research would help automakers and system designers improve the functionality of new infotainment systems and the workload they require of drivers, which it said should not exceed a low-level of demand. Hyundai Sonata Base. Infiniti Q50 Premium. Jeep Compass Sport. Kia Sorento LX.

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Chrysler Group files S-1 for IPO; snapshot of R&D priorities; exploring a light-duty hydraulic hybrid

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Chrysler Group has two commercial agreements with ZF Friedrichshafen AG for the design, engineering and manufacture of new automatic transmissions that deliver reduced fuel consumption combined with improved driving performance. By 2015, Chrysler expects that the Tigershark family will replace the World Gas Engine. Transmissions.

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