Road deaths fell slightly this spring due to changes
Government road fatalities show higher numbers in the first half of 2022 than in 2021, but that's not all.After seven straight quarters of increases, the second quarter of 2022 saw a decline in road traffic casualties.To fulfill Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg's call to prevent as many deaths as possible, NHTSA has updated (or plans to update) rules for...
Lithia Motors sells Stellantis and Honda dealers in September deal.
Lithia Motors Co., Ltd.which continues to swallow the dealerThe company sold one store in Northern California and another in Southern California this month as part of its “network optimization” plan, which included the acquisition of five stores in Wisconsin in September. did. The Medford, Ore., auto retailer sold Eureka's Lithia Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram-Fiat to Harper Motors on Sept. 14, a representative for...
GM calls office workers back to office three days a week
DETROIT — General Motors said on Friday that all employees working remotely will be required to be in the office at least three days a week starting later this year, a flexible and deliberately vague policy employed during the pandemic. Fixed the "just works" approach. In an internal message to affected employees, GM The reason for the change is "...
Elon Musk says Tesla is not recalling 1.1 million EVs, releases software update
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Friday that Tesla is not physically recalling its 1.1 million vehicles, saying the company has released a "small software" update to fix the window pinch problem. A previous...
Leveraging alternative data to promote financial inclusion
Finovate Fall 2022 NEW YORK CITY — Lenders who haven't entered an underserved market are leaving money on the table, but by leveraging alternative data sources, financiers can help improve financial inclusion while helping improve...
The misunderstood WRC rivalry that made friendships
When you think of rallying legends Colin McRae and Carlos Sainz, the grueling campaign of the 1995 World Rally Championship comes to mind. But the public disintegration of his relationship with Subaru's teammate at the time is not a true reflection, according to Sainz, who claims McRae was his closest friend and...
Tesla supplier CATL is considering battery replacement business overseas
CATL is the world's largest manufacturer of electric vehicle batteries and a supplier to the likes of Tesla and Ford.Pablo Gonchar | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesCATL, the world's largest electric vehicle battery maker, is evaluating whether to expand its battery replacement business into international markets, a senior executive told CNBC.CATL, or modern Amperex Technology Co. Limitedis...
2023 Nissan Altima Turbo price increases by $3,740
Earlier this June, Nissan unveiled a facelifted 2023 Altima with an updated design and new technical features. We've seen the entire facelifted model this summer, but Nissan has been waiting until now to price its midsize sedan. Prices for the 2023 Altima 2.5 S start...
5 must-have tips for driving in the snow
half point imageGetty Images Winter is here, even though it still feels like summer in many places. This means that water can turn into snow and ice when temperatures drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.Driving in the snow — if You are not a Finnish rally driver (And probably not) — it can be stressful, especially if you've never grown up...
2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid Hits Home, Fails on Highway
The 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe plug-in hybrid is often overlooked in the paradigm shift from internal combustion engines to full-battery electric vehicles. A bridge spans this two-car era of his, and Hyundai has representatives on both sides of it. In addition to the gas-engined Santa Fe, there is the Santa Fe...