Fire in Renesas factory exacerbates chip shortage
The global shortage of semiconductors is already a problem for the automotive industry. It is likely to get worse in the coming months as a large factory fails after a …
How does EV Coach work on Ford F-150
EV coach on hybrid Ford F150 vehicles helps you get the most of your vehicle’s electrical driving and regenerative braking capabilities. When accelerating or maintaining speed, a blue or white …
Which Ford F-150 trims have auto-dimming rear-view mirror?
The auto-dimming rear-view mirror on Ford F-150 contributes to greater comfort and safety when driving at night, as it prevents glare from the traffic behind. Two built-in mirror photo sensors …
How to manage cargo on Ford Bronco Sport
Ford Bronco Sport can be equipped with Cargo Management System which offers several ways to configure the cargo area to fit your needs. There is a cargo divider stored behind …
How to delete all personal access codes via keypad on Ford F-150
Ford F-150 is equipped with keyless entry system and a keypad on the driver’s door which you can use to unlock your vehicle. This articles guides you on how you …
How do the side airbags work on Ford F-150
The side airbags on Ford F-150 are on the outermost side of the seat backrests of the front seats. The side airbags on F-150 will inflat in certain sideways crashes …
Toyota deepens its commitment to the development of fuel cell buses
Toyota Caetano Portugal (TCAP), the joint venture between Toyota Motor Europe (TME) and Salvador Caetano, is the new shareholder of CaetanoBus and Finlog. The new strategic alliance with the two …
Nissan Kicks now features intelligent rear-view mirror
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Panasonic developed an electronic mirror which has higher image quality and contributes to driver’s safe driving, such as night visibility and suppression of flicker phenomenon …
Entrepreneur in Canada prepares dating app just for Tesla owners
For many owners, their Tesla is not just a fast electric car, but an expression of a lifestyle with conscious consumption, fun with technology and, if desired , deep admiration …
Toyota Tacoma won’t start – causes and solutions
Are you ready to go on vacation or to go to work, and you realize that your Tacoma does not start? Don’t worry, we will look into its cause and …
Ford Explorer won’t start – causes and how to fix it
A car that won’t start, a bad start to the day. In order not to find yourself powerless in the face of this situation, there are certain things that you …
Renault to lay off 1,500 engineering workers in France
The automaker also wants to cut 2,100 jobs in France in its production activities and 1,000 positions in support functions. Of the 4,600 job cuts planned on Renault group sites …
Tesla’s big investor backs Lilium air taxi – invests 31 million euros
The future seems to be air mobility. In any case, this is what the company Baillie Gifford, Tesla’s second largest investor, thinks, which has just spent 31 million euros on …
Elon Musk: Production of the Tesla Model Y has top priority
Elon Musk sent an internal email to Tesla’s staff, notifying them that Model Y production is now extremely important and top priority. Model 3, S and X are doing well …
TOYOTA announces GR Yaris with three variants RZ, RS & RC
TOYOTA has announced the complete lineup of the new model GR Yaris to be sold in Japan. GR Yaris, which has already started accepting Web reservations, is currently pre-ordering about …
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi establish new business model of cooperation
The alliance Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi establishes a new business model of cooperation. The aim is to strengthen the competitiveness and profitability of the three partner companies. This is what the companies Groupe …
BMW does not rule out further layoffs
A first wave of job cuts had already been planned by BMW, but the brand announces that it no longer rules out laying off more people in the midst of …
Volkswagen’s sub-brand JETTA for Chinese market is a success
JETTA, the new Volkswagen brand in China, is becoming increasingly popular among first-time buyers. In April, JETTA delivered 13,500 vehicles to customers. This corresponds to a market share of around …
Volkswagen ID.3 wins two design awards in Automotive Brand Contest
The Volkswagen brand shines at the “Automotive Brand Contest 2020” and secures a total of five awards in the automotive design sector. The electric model ID.3 receives the highest rating …
Kia announces a second extension to its European warranty
Kia Extends Vehicle Coverage With Original Manufacturer Warranty. Additional one-month extension for customers whose vehicle warranty expires in May 2020. Warranty coverage extension until June 2020; This measure aims to …
Kawasaki’s first electric motorcycle will have manual gear shifting, named EV Endeavor
The EV Endeavor is Kawasaki’s first electric motorcycle, and as it could not be otherwise in the brand, it is more sporty than we are used to. Kawasaki’s first electric …
2019 financial report of 28 mainstream auto companies in the world: total profit decreased by 11% year-on-year
In 2019, although the overall revenue of the global automotive industry increased slightly, operating profit declined year-on-year. According to official financial data from 28 mainstream auto manufacturers around the world, …
Polish automotive market in a free fall, sales plummet in April
Unfortunately, this was to be expected. The situation caused by the coronavirus epidemic strongly affects many industries, including the automotive industry. Factories are idle, and fewer and fewer people decide …
Volkswagen to gradually restart production by late April
The plants of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand will gradually restart production. The plants in Zwickau and Bratislava (Slovakia) will start production in the week from April 20. In the …
BMW Group surpasses 100 billion euros revenue for the first time in 2019
BMW Group announced its financial results for the full year 2019 (January to December). Witnessed a significant boost in revenue, but a decline in profits. According to the company’s announcement, …