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Ford Splits Into Two Car Makers - Real and Electric

Ford Splits Into Two Car Makers - Real and Electric

Ford Ford Blue and Ford Model e will operate as distinct businesses, but share relevant technology and best practices to leverage scale and drive operating improvements; along with Ford Pro, all three businesses are expected to have discrete P&Ls by 2023 Accelerates Ford+ plan to unlock growth and create value for Ford ... Continue reading

RLE International Going To Kansas City, Kansas City Here We Come

RLE International Going To Kansas City, Kansas City Here We Come

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 1, 2022 -- Global engineering and design company RLE International announced today it will establish a new Modification and Engineering Center in Kansas City, investing $7.5 million and creating 85 high-paying jobs. RLE's state-of-the-art facility will provide complex engineering, design, and bu ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL DETAILS February 28, 2022

NHTSA RECALL DETAILS February 28, 2022

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

THE AUTOMOTIVE HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES DIVERSE CLASS OF 2022 INDUCTEES

THE AUTOMOTIVE HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES DIVERSE CLASS OF 2022 INDUCTEES

DEARBORN, MICH. – February 10, 2022 – The 2022 Automotive Hall of Fame’s Induction & Awards Ceremony on July 21, 2022, will recognize a truly diverse collection of mobility pioneers from around the globe. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Wekly Auto News Wrap-up February 20-26, 2022

Nutson's Wekly Auto News Wrap-up February 20-26, 2022

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Continental Tire Recall

Continental Tire Recall

NHTSA Recall ID Number : 22T003 Synopsis : Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental Tire) is recalling certain ContiScoot tires. Cracks may develop in the tread grooves longer than 3/16 inch. ... Continue reading

Tesla Premium Connectivity Is Now Live

Tesla Premium Connectivity Is Now Live

Tesla's premium connectivity services are now live, according to a thread on Reddit. There are a number of services that come with the premium connectivity, the cost is about $9.99 per month, or $99 if you pay upfront for a year. ... Continue reading

LIQUI MOLY CEO Ernst Prost says goodbye by giving each employeee 2222 Euros

LIQUI MOLY CEO Ernst Prost says goodbye by giving each employeee 2222 Euros

February 2022 Simply retiring quietly would not be in keeping with the style of this lubricant specialist's Managing Director. On his last day at work, 22 February 2022, he gave each of his 1000 colleagues a gift. ... Continue reading

Complete List Of IIHS 2022 Models Awarded Top Safety Picks +VIDEO

Complete List Of IIHS 2022 Models Awarded Top Safety Picks +VIDEO

Sixty-five vehicles qualify for the 2022 Top Safety Pick+ award, and another 36 earn the Top Safety Pick designation. February 24, 2022 The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is recognizing 65 models with the 2022 Top Safety Pick+ award, as improved headlight offerings boost more vehicles into the top tier. ... Continue reading

International autonomous vehicle conference set to roll into Florida Poly

International autonomous vehicle conference set to roll into Florida Poly

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Conference on Connected Vehicles will take place at Florida Polytechnic University on March 7-9. LAKELAND, Fla. ... Continue reading

Hot Topics with CAR’s President and CEO, Carla Bailo (2/18/2022)

Hot Topics with CAR’s President and CEO, Carla Bailo (2/18/2022)

On a bi-weekly basis, CAR welcomes our audience to decompress with our President and CEO, Carla Bailo, as she covers and shares her thoughts on the latest Hot Topics happening in the automotive industry. While the biweekly newsletter primarily covers four topics, this feature story previews two of the topics covered on ... Continue reading

Hankook Tire to Supply Original Equipment for 2022 Infiniti QX60

Hankook Tire to Supply Original Equipment for 2022 Infiniti QX60

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 21, 2022 -- Global leading tire company Hankook Tire will supply the original equipment for the 2022 INFINITI QX60 with its Dynapro HP2 tire in the size 255/50R20. The tires will be produced at Hankook Tire's Tennessee Plant in Clarksville, Tenn. ... Continue reading

Chinese Government OK's $3.5 Billion Audi - FAW Manufacturing Deal

Chinese Government OK's $3.5 Billion Audi - FAW Manufacturing Deal

SHANGHAI, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Volkswagen's (VOWG_p.DE) Audi and its Chinese state-owned partner FAW Group (SASAJ.UL) have received approval from Chinese authorities to start construction on their $3.3 billion electric vehicle joint venture plant, according to a government notice. The planning regulator of China's northe ... Continue reading

Hisense Breakthrough in 8K AI Image Quality Chip Technology Empowers the Global Display Industry

Hisense Breakthrough in 8K AI Image Quality Chip Technology Empowers the Global Display Industry

QINGDAO, China, Feb. 18, 2022 -- Recently, Hisense officially released the first self-developed 8K AI Perceptual Processor (Hi-View HV8107), further sharpening the competitive edge in image quality in the global competition of display technology. ... Continue reading

Nissan to build two all-new, all-electric models at Mississippi assembly plant

Nissan to build two all-new, all-electric models at Mississippi assembly plant

Nissan to invest $500 million to transform Canton assembly plant to build all-new Nissan and Infiniti EV models starting in 2025; the company has now invested $13.5 billion in its U.S. manufacturing operations Investment supports retraining and upskilling nearly 2,000 jobs, transforming the Canton plant into a center f ... Continue reading

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