2024 Cadillac Lyriq previews bright future
[ad_1] Cadillac nailed the luxury and design aspects with the Lyriq The Lyriq’s lacking in the efficiency department GM needs to fix its iOS app to be quicker The electric era seems to be Cadillac’s time to rise from the ashes and shine. The 2024 Cadillac Lyriq expanded the EV’s lineup, bookending the Luxury grade […]
GM sued by entire US state for selling customer data
[ad_1] US car giant General Motors (GM) is being sued by the state of Texas, which is accusing the company of collecting and selling driving data from its owners to insurance companies without consent. Reuters reports GM had installed OnStar in more than 14 million vehicles to collect data about drivers, which was then sold […]
Ford Fusion Hybrid, Lincoln MKZ Hybrid get do-not-drive warning
[ad_1] Ford on Tuesday issued a do-not-drive warning to owners of Fusion Hybrid, Mercury Milan Hybrid, and Lincoln MKZ Hybrid sedans who did not have defective Takata airbags replaced under three previous recalls. The automaker issued its first Takata airbag recall in 2015. Like many other automakers, Ford was supplied airbags by Japanese firm Takata […]
Malaysian fuel prices August 2024 week three – diesel drops another 5 sen to RM3.25/litre; petrol unchanged
[ad_1] Here’s the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, as the ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of the coming week of August 15 to 21, 2024. A bit more relief comes this week at the diesel pumps, for those who didn’t make the cut for the […]
BMW’s Smartphone App Will Tell Owners How Easily They Could Daily Drive An EV Instead
[ad_1] BMW i5 eDrive40Image: BMW BMW’s electric i models have proven to be pretty popular for the brand, leading to record sales. The luxury automaker is trying to continue that momentum, so much so that a new ownership app will try and convince owners of gas powered BMW’s that they should go electric. New York […]
UAW files complaints against Trump, Musk for trying to intimidate workers
[ad_1] DETROIT — The United Auto Workers Union said on Tuesday it has filed charges with the National Labor Relations Board against Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk over attempts to threaten and intimidate workers. The action came after Musk and Trump held a two-hour conversation on social media platform X on Monday night, […]
Meet the contenders for Vuelta a España
[ad_1] Sepp Kuss Everybody’s favourite fresh- faced young American is back to defend his Vuelta a España title. His season has swung between the solid but unspectacular to the heartbreaking. At the Itzulia Basque Country in April, for example, he was 13th. That race’s chief purpose was as a building block on the way to […]
South Korea asks carmakers to name and shame battery suppliers after EV fires
[ad_1] A recent highly-publicised electric vehicle (EV) fire has led the South Korean government to ask carmakers to disclose their battery suppliers, as it attempts to quell fears about future incidents. Earlier this month a Mercedes-Benz EV caught fire in an apartment building’s underground car park, damaging at least 70 other cars and sending more […]
Cadillac Lyriq AWD recalled for potential brake failure
[ad_1] General Motors is recalling 2023-2024 Cadillac Lyriq electric SUVs over potential unexpected activation of anti-lock braking systems (ABS). The recall encompasses 21,469 vehicles in the U.S., all with the dual-motor all-wheel-drive powertrain. Single-motor rear-wheel-drive models are not affected. The recalled vehicles may have overly sensitive ABS, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration […]
Proton Atlas OS – next-gen will get BM, Mandarin, Cantonese voice control; EV features; YouTube app
[ad_1] Proton’s infotainment system supplier ACO Tech has previewed the next-generation version of its Atlas operating system during its fifth-anniversary celebrations yesterday. The revamped software will be offered with a slew of new features, including several that will be specific to electric vehicles. Visually, the new Atlas OS will be differentiated through a more minimalist […]