by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 27, 2020
Lexus is preparing to produce a limited run of 200 GS 350 F Sport Black Line Special Edition vehicles in both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive models. The 2020 GS 350 F Sport Black Line Special will feature Gloss Black F Sport wheels and orange brake calipers...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 24, 2020
From its very earliest days, one of the elemental forces shaping the auto industry was the desire to go fast and down through the years speed on four wheels has been delivered in all kinds of packages. The 2020 Mini John Cooper Works Mini Clubman ALL4 is one of the...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 24, 2020
General Motors is taking some tentative steps to reopen its North American plants, recalling the skilled trades and management employees they need to return to work next week to help prepare to restart production. In a message to affected UAW union members, the...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 23, 2020
Carmakers are beginning to move towards reopening plants shutdown by the coronavirus pandemic, which has battered the global automobile industry. Volkswagen of America announced its Chattanooga plant plans for employees to return to work May 3, following a six-week...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 22, 2020
Hyundai continues to show off its ability to keep up with top competitor in the “hot hatch” segment, showing off the updated 2020 Veloster N in Seoul this week. Equipped with the all-new N 8-speed wet dual-clutch transmission, the 2020 Veloster N is...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 22, 2020
Two of the world’s biggest makers of big commercial trucks, Daimler AG and Volvo Group, are teaming up to work on the development of trucks powered by fuel cells. “Transport and logistics keep the world moving, and the need for transport will continue to grow....
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 21, 2020
General Motors and DTE Energy are teaming up to accelerate Michigan’s transition to renewable energy with a deal to source 500,000 megawatt hours of solar energy as part of DTE’s MIGreenPower program. Because of cloudy skies and cold winters, Michigan has never been...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 21, 2020
A team of physicists in Switzerland has built what they describe as the world’s first megapixel photon-counting camera and a first-of-its-kind image sensor technology, which could make lidar systems faster and more accurate. Lidar, a surveying method that...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 20, 2020
The outlook for new vehicle sales this year is growing steadily more pessimistic, according to the latest new vehicle sales forecast from ALG Inc., a subsidiary of TrueCar Inc. In its latest report, ALG offers three “scenarios” for vehicle sales in 2020 and the most...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 20, 2020
The enormous economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has sent the global economy into a freefall, prompting financial regulators in Great Britain to take a look at a new strategy to help cash-strapped consumers — a moratorium on car payments. Britain’s financial...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 17, 2020
Given the popularity of SUVs, there is no doubt that Americans love tall vehicles even though they abandoned fedora and bonnets year ago. Nonetheless, the classical elegance of the long, low-slung profile of 2020 Infiniti Q50, which has been equipped with a more...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 17, 2020
Karma Automotive executives say it will be ready to release a new model, the Karma Revero GTE, in the spring of 2021. The GTE will be the company’s first all-electric vehicle and furthers the Southern California-based company’s signature luxury, sustainability and...
