Pickup Sales Fall As Buyers Move To Smaller, Cheaper Cars
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The Nissan Ariya was nearly the new Murano
NEW YORK — In addition to providing thoughts on a future Xterra while at the New York International Auto Show, Nissan Americas Senior Vice President and Chief Planning Officer Ponz …
This V-16 BMW Was Supposed to Slot Above the 7 Series. It Never Did
In the late 1980s, BMW wanted to push the envelope about what a flagship could be, deciding to build a sedan larger than the 7 Series. You’ve probably heard of …
Ultraviolette extends F77 battery warranty to up to 8 lakh kms: Niraj Rajmohan, CTO decodes formula for superior lifespan
Bengaluru-based EV manufacturer Ultraviolette Automotive has announced extended battery and drivetrain warranty packages for its F77 model, now covering up to an impressive 8 lakh kilometres/8 years. Under this revamped …
Maruti Suzuki expands Manesar plant capacity by 1 lakh units per year
New Delhi, Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said it has expanded the production capacity of its Manesar facility by one lakh units per annum. The auto major has added a …
What’s Your Favorite Automaker And Why?
Photo: Cadillac It goes without saying that if you like cars, you have a favorite automaker. No one falls in love with the general concept of the automobile. Driving is …
Toyota tightens oversight over scandal-hit small car unit Daihatsu
TOKYO — Japan’s Daihatsu Motor said on Monday it will streamline the way it reports on development and certification to Toyota Motor, as the parent company increases oversight of its …
The Electric Mercedes G-Class is Called G580 with EQ Technology
At long last, the electric Mercedes G-Class finally has a name. Contrary to reports indicating the off-roader would be the first model to drop the EQ branding, the two letters …
Here’s How Modified Concorde Chased The 1973 Solar Eclipse Across The Sky For Science
Total solar eclipses don’t happen every day, so when they do you’ve got to take advantage. That’s exactly what a group of scientists did from the inside of a Concorde …
Engineer’s testimony explains Tesla Autopilot’s reliance on lane markings
Tesla is set to go to trial for a wrongful death lawsuit that accuses the company of rolling out a “defective” Autopilot system.Li Jianguo/Xinhua via Getty Images Tesla is set …