Volkswagen's EV sales surge 42% despite slump in China
Volkswagen says it won't cut prices to hold onto market share in China, where sales of its electric vehicles plunged in the first quarter amid intensifying competition.
Chinese automaker BYD to make EVs in Vietnam
Chinese automaker BYD plans to expand into electric vehicles manufacturing and assembly in Vietnam, according to a Vietnamese government statement citing the company's chair.
America's favorite mid-size pickup, the Toyota Tacoma, unveils 2024 lineup
Toyota just unveiled the 2024 Tacoma truck with engine upgrades, a brand new off-road model and more.
Ford partners with Tesla to give customers access to EV Superchargers
Ford EV owners in the US can use the Ford’s mobile app to use Tesla’s 12,000 Supercharger stations, the company’s name for its fast charging stations, starting next year, announced Ford CEO Jim Farley and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
Volkswagen reboots its groovy 60s-era VW Bus. This time it's faster, roomier and electric
Apparently, America needs more car seats. So, when Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Buzz, a retro-styled electric van, last year it noted that the version for North America would be longer and would have three rows of seats.
GM wants to adopt Tesla's charging network as 'the standard'
General Motors electric vehicle owners can soon access Tesla’s vast network of electric vehicle fast chargers, called Superchargers, both companies announced Thursday. GM said it will begin to integrate Tesla’s charging ports, dubbed the North American Ch...
Carlos Ghosn sues Nissan for $1 billion in Lebanon
Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn has sued the company for more than $1 billion in a lawsuit filed to Lebanon’s public prosecutor, according to a copy of the lawsuit seen by Reuters.
Why some central banks are rushing to hike rates now
Central bankers across the globe are delivering a message: Slow and steady won’t win the race against inflation.
Drive-thrus are creating problems for cities and towns
America is a land of drive-thrus.
Former CNN executive David Bohrman, pioneer of the 'Magic Wall,' dead at 69
David Bohrman, a former veteran CNN producer and executive who pioneered the use of the “Magic Wall,” died Sunday following complications after hip surgery, according to his family. He was 69.
I found bizarre note telling me I'd be fined for parking but I did nothing wrong
AN ENGLAND cricket fan has been hit with a fake parking ticket – despite insisting he did nothing wrong. The supporter attending England’s opening Ashes defeat to Australia at Edgbaston…
Classic Ford Escort RS Cosworth sells for eye-watering amount at auction
AN online auction house is celebrating after a retro Ford Escort sold for an eye-watering amount. The racy Escort RS Cosworth has been snapped up for £70,000, which is a staggering three times its …
Little-known car insurance hack that could save you HUNDREDS
WHILE some motorists might be protective of their car, letting others take the wheel from time to time could in fact save a significant amount on their insurance. That’s as new data found that moto…
I left my car at airport parking… only to come back & find out they'd CRASHED it
A STUDENT says she left her car with an airport parking firm while she went on holiday – only to come back and find they’d crashed it. Grace Flaherty, 19, says her holiday was ruined be…
I was shocked to come home and find double yellow lines painted outside my home - now I've got nowhere to park
A DISABLED man who spent months hospitalised was shocked to come home to find find double yellow lines painted around his parked car. Joseph Thompson, 60, nearly died multiple times when he was adm…
