GM ups offer to include 20% raises; UAW strike chances ‘very high’
GM also on Thursday said it proposed a "retirement security" contribution of $500 to retirees and $1,000 to an active employee defined-benefit program. The Ford sources said the company's latest offer would raise total worker compensation including health care and other benefits to $132,000 per year, from the roughly $112,000 per year it is today. They said if the UAW got...
Dacia’s Spring beats all China EVs on price in Europe
The European Commission’s investigation into cheap Chinese electric vehicles flowing into the bloc will find an ironic twist: No automaker has taken advantage of China’s low-cost base for manufacturing EVs more than one of Europe’s own. Renault Group has for several years marketed the Dacia Spring as Europe’s most affordable electric car. The crossover built in China’s Hubei province starts at 20,800...
Tata Nexon 2023, Tata Nexon.ev Launched: Check Price, Specifications and Booking Details Here
Mumbai, September 14: Tata Motor Cars has launched its most anticipated Nexon 2023 series in its live webcast launch event on YouTube. The New Nexon 2023 is the first-ever 5-star Rated Safety car in India. The...
Podcast: Floorplan, Carvana Subprime ABS
The floorplan financing landscape is changing as inventory improves and dealerships consolidate in the face of elevated interest rates and pent-up demand. Some floorplan lenders are capitalizing on lender pullback in the space, with independents First Business Bank and NextGear Capital filling the void from banks that pulled back floorplan financing, while Chase Auto and Huntington grew their portfolios due...
Five things you may have missed
1. Rovanpera’s brilliance, resilience and lucky “buckaroo” moment Kalle Rovanpera may have inherited the rally lead after Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville and Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier suffered suspension failures, but the reigning world champion...
European Union launches anti-subsidy probe into Chinese EVs
China's automobile and component exports more than doubled in 2021 from a year ago, exceeding 30% growth in China's exports overall, Bernstein analysts found.Yi Fan | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesThe European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, on Wednesday launched an investigation into subsidies given to electric vehicle makers in China, according to President Ursula von...
Tesla Cybertruck Wheel Cover Falls Off In Traffic
It hasn’t been a good week for Tesla’s upcoming Cybertruck. First, a video of a Cybertruck that had been put through a rollover test made its way to the Internet and while the truck looks to have survived whatever crash test it went through, the...
Honda puts on display numerous classics at US headquarters
American Honda has opened a museum of sorts at its headquarters in Torrance, California, showcasing numerous key products dating back to the company's founding in 1959 as the first Honda division outside of Japan. Called the American Honda Collection Hall, the showcase covers not only cars but also motorcycles, power products, and various other products offered by Honda in the...
2024 Kia EV9 boasts Telluride appeal with EV efficiency
Kia captured the hearts and pocketbooks of American families when it released the gas-powered Telluride three-row SUV in 2019. Leading with alluring looks and backed by a premium feel, the Telluride been the brand’s third-best seller and sales have only increased every year since its launch. Now, Kia is following the...
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Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Summer is on the way out, so as sad as it may be, we could be running out of time to give our cars one last serious scrub-down before the weather is too cold. Luckily, with the changing of...
