Chevrolet is rolling out the biggest update to the Bolt since the electric car launched in 2016. The most notable change on the freshened 2020 Bolt is a more powerful battery, which extends the Bolt’s range more than 20 miles to 259. Actual range varies based on several factors, such as temperature, terrain, battery age […]
A few more thousands electric scooters will hit the street San Francisco today, as three companies now have permits to sell their rides in the city by the bay. People who are not fans of of eScoots, did get city hall to cut the maximum number of scooters which each permit holder may put out […]
Uber will cut 350 jobs across units including at Uber Eats, citing “bureaucracy that tends to creep as companies grow,” per a report from TechCrunch. The cuts are the third round in recent months (800 in total ), CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said they are the last wave. Uber has come under increased scrutiny by investors […]
Subaru is conducting a recalled several years of the Forester SUVs, one of the automaker’s most popular models. Subaru filed documents to recall the 2015-2018 Forester s with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall has 366,282 Foresters in the mix. Affected models come from the 2015-2018 model years, while a NHTSA investigation originally […]
Jeep’s Gladiator pickup (based on the Wrangler) has been a bright spot for the FCA unit. Today we learn that an Extreme Military Grade (XMT) Gladiator beyond the fact that it would be offered to military customers as either a gasoline- or diesel-powered vehicle due to a partnship with AM General. “We are extremely excited […]
Mazda’s first ever electric vehicle will be shown to the world at the Tokyo Auto Show in October Mazda has confirmed to Car And Driver that it will be an entirely new model with a battery-electric powertrain, rather than an electric derivative of an current Mazda auto. It is unknown at this time where and […]
A one-year agreement between UCLA and three electric scooter companies will impose new restrictions on where students can use e-scooters. On the positive side it also may provide discounts for students, as well. The one-year pilot program, negotiated by UCLA Transportation with Bird, Lyft and Wheels, will take effect in the fall. The agreement is […]
Jeep’s Gladiator pickup truck has been recalled for a serious issue per a report by Jalopnik. The truck has been a strong seller. The issues is with the driveshafts which were manufactured without the requisite grease to keep them lubricated and has resulted in a temporary stop-sale of affected Gladiator models. Sales have also been […]
Accessibility for Ontarians , a group which advocates for the rights of disabled Ontarians, wants the province to not go forward with a proposed five-year e-scooter pilot project before it begins. Even with those limitations, allowing e-scooters on the roads will make it harder for people with disabilities to get around, and could lead to more injuries, […]
Uber’s top lawyer announced in a news conference (H/T NYTimes) that Uber will not treat its drivers, who are independent contractors, as employees under the newly passed California bill. Tony West, Uber chief legal officer, pledged that its drivers will remain independent contractors. Mr. West said Uber’s business is not providing rides but “serving as […]
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