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GM Expands Recall for Transmission-Related Wheel Lockup Issue

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GM said it had recorded 115 reports of lockups potentially related to the issue. GMs fix for this recall is the same as the last one. The update will also limit the transmissions gear shifts if the condition is detected, and the driver will see a check engine light in the gauge cluster.

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2024 Honda Prologue: Japan’s most American brand gets serious about EVs

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Honda did a deal with GM to develop its own electric SUV, the Prologue, on Blazer EV underpinnings. GM planned to roll out a variety of vehicles based on its Ultium architecture, from the luxury Cadillac Lyriq through the rock-climbing GMC Hummer EV to the mass-market compact Chevrolet Equinox EV. Is it really a Honda?

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GM Eliminates Apple CarPlay And Android Auto Aftermarket Kits

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Unfortunately, reports are suggesting that GM has forced the company providing the kids and the dealerships offering installations to stop the practice. From GM Authority : The discontinuation may be related to the fact that White Automotive only offered the upgrade kit through GM dealership installation.

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Rare Rides Icons: The Cadillac Eldorado, Distinctly Luxurious (Part LX)

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Downsizing arrived in a big way at GM in 1977. In light of fuel prices, foreign competition that was smaller and more efficient, and a consumer base that was trending away from land yachts, GM downsized its full-size cars. Note: The teal Eldorado is a 1976, the light blue is a 1977.) or $3,547 ($16,694 adj.)

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Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One

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Case study: Electric buses replace diesel bus fleet at JFK The Port Authority took a giant leap into electrification four years ago when it replaced numerous ICE buses that bring passengers to the terminal with the driverless light-rail JFK AirTrain, which uses electric power.

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Rare Rides Icons: The Cadillac Eldorado, Distinctly Luxurious (Part LI)

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At the rear corners the lighted Cadillac crest and wreath ornamentation that functioned as a running lamp gained an additional red reflector within the lens, as required by law. From a surface area perspective the 1970 Eldorados rear lighting was absolutely minimalist. Images: GM, seller , seller ] Become a TTAC insider.

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Tech: Vibration Testing’s Role in Improving EV Component Longevity

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of total new light-duty vehicle sales in the third quarter of 2024 up from 19.1% The updated standards will broaden safety requirements to cover light- and heavy-duty vehicles , including establishing new conditions for the Rechargeable Electrical Energy Storage System (REESS) and improving access to vehicle information for first responders.