After 51 fires were reported, Daimler AG made the decision to recall 1 million newer Mercedes-Benz vehicles. A defective starter part has been named as the source of the car fires. The fires have been happening when the engine doesn’t start. When a limiter in the starter motor overheats from too many attempts to start, […]
Elon Musk is the face of Tesla’s and he is always tweeting about the electric car maker’s upcoming products and plans. On Wednesday, in reply to a letter by a fifth grade Michigan student, the founder and chief executive of Tesla made another announcement on the social media platform – the company will hold a contest […]
A self-driving Nissan Leaf car took to the streets of London on Monday for the imprint’s first European tests of an autonomous vehicle. the UK has been wooing developers of autonomous vehicles, hoping to grab a slice of an industry it estimates could be worth 900 billion pounds ($1.1 trillion) worldwide by 2025. It also […]
Fiat Chrysler says pricing for the redesigned 2017 Jeep Compass will start at more than $22,000, while the compact crossover will become the second most-fuel efficient Jeep after the Renegade. FCA indicated that Compass pricing would start at $22,090 for the base two-wheel-drive sport trim, including delivery, with awd in the sport model available as […]
The hybrid version of Lexus’ LS 500 will premiere March 7 at the Geneva auto show. Little official information has come from Lexus, but there is some information that can be gleaned from what we know about the gasoline-powered LS 500, the last LS hybrid and the LC 500h. The 2016 LS 600h came with […]
An upgraded lithium ion battery pack and electric motor have enabled the 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf to achieve a 126 mpg-e city rating and a doubled estimated range to 125 miles from U.S. regulators. Overall, the EPA rated the battery-electric 2017 e-Golf at the electric equivalent of 126 mpg city/111 mpg highway/119 combined, the automaker said […]
Following successful tests in Israel and the San Francisco Bay Area , Waze is planning an expansion of its carpooling service to several US cities and Latin America. Waze Rider has some major differences a from Uber and Lyft, but is cheaper as a result. It is not a Taxi replacement but a ride share system. Think of it […]
Tata Motors on Tuesday displayed a concept car called the ‘C-Cube‘, at the Future Decoded 2017, India’s largest digital transformation event, organized by Microsoft India. The C-Cube is a special showcase, as part of the ‘Product Transformation’ theme at the event. Through the C-Cube, Tata Motors is showcasing its advanced structural technology which will enable […]
The 2018 redesign of the Hyundai Accent brings the subcompact sedan’s styling into line with the brand’s other offerings. The Accent, which made its world debut recently at the Canadian International Auto Show, features a grille, headlights and wraparound taillights similar to other recently redesigned models in the Hyundai lineup such as the Elantra GT, […]
Mitsubishi Motor Corp. will resurrect the venerable Eclipse name in the new compact crossover it unveils at next month’s Geneva auto show, hoping to marshal memories of the popular sporty coupe that helped build the brand’s reputation for performance. Mitsubishi said recently the new vehicle will be called the Eclipse Cross in nods to the coupe […]
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