BMW Joins the Race to Challenge Tesla’s Dominance in EV Market
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BMW Raises Outlook, Cautions That Inflation and Supply Chain Challenges Persist
BMW lifted its annual outlook for its margin on earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) in the automotive segment on Tuesday but said it foresaw ongoing challenges from supply chain …
500 Electric Vehicles, Mercedes-Benz and BMW Cars Trapped on Ablaze Cargo Ship
Automakers Mini, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz confirmed they have hundreds of new cars among the 3,000 currently burning for a third day aboard the cargo ship Fremantle Highway in the North …
The Demise of the BMW K75: What Caused Its Demise?
If a motorcycle engine has more than one cylinder, the number is more often than not — Triumph and Yamaha notwithstanding — an even one. Bike engines are also usually …
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This is not the Range Rover I will be Driving, but it’s close enough.Photo: Andy Kalmowitz / Jalopnik Land Rover has been kind enough to lend me one of my …
Collaboration Amongst Seven Automakers to Enhance Electric Vehicle Charging in North America
If seven automakers decide to join forces on something, you’d figure it’s got to be for a good reason. Today, it’s the need for a functional, accessible electric vehicle charging …
Automakers join forces to create comprehensive EV charging infrastructure
By Tom Krisher | Associated Press DETROIT — Seven major automakers are coming together to create a North American electric vehicle charging network that will rival Tesla’s network and significantly …
Porsche Commits to Three Additional Seasons in Formula E
Porsche has announced that it will continue to compete in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship until the 2025-26 season, extending its original commitment. This decision sets Porsche apart …
Automakers Struggle to Meet Customer Expectations
A new study shows owners’ satisfaction with their new vehicle’s design and performance has declined for the second consecutive year. According to Automotive News, that is the first time in …
Police Alerted to BMW’s Claim of Being the ‘Most Sustainable Car Producer’
A consumer authority in Denmark has reported BMW, the German car manufacturer, to the police, according to Reuters, for a marketing campaign in which BMW called itself “the world’s most …