Ford’s Plan for an Affordable Pickup Truck
Great article with some insight into how Ford is thinking about the future of electric trucks. Read the full story here https://www.motortrend.com/news/ford-earnings-call-affordable-electric-midsize-pickup-truck/
Ford’s EV Pushes 3 Gas Models Out
EVs are still losing big money, but Ford is speeding ahead with development of a second-generation electric platform that will underpin another pickup and several crossovers. Read the full article here: Ford ending 3 gasoline nameplates as more EVs, hybrids arrive | Automotive News (autonews.com)
Jay Leno Injured in Car Fire
This guy is one of the most avid collectors of automobiles but there is some risk involved when working on your own cars. Read the full article here Jay Leno has surgery for burns from car fire, in good condition | CP24.com
Toyota Strives For Simpler Technology During Your Commute
DETROIT (AP) –There are so many different types of technology when it comes to car now a days that they some won’t even get used. Toyota is forming a new data science company in partnership with Microsoft that’s designed to free customers “from the tyranny of technology.” The company called…
What Distraction While Your Driving Is The Most Dangerous?
So many accidents occur now a day due to distracted driving, and part of the reason is because there are so many things to take our eyes off the road. There are text messages to tempt us, email to enchant us, and cellphone rings can seduce us like a siren’s…
Full Steam Ahead Towards Electric Cars
LAS VEGAS — Even though fuel prices are dropping, economically hybrid and electric vehicles make sense. Although sales of electric and hybrid vehicles have struggled, automakers are charging ahead to bring new battery-powered vehicles to market. Several car companies have focused on electric vehicles at the International CES consumer trade show here,…
What’s Your Resolutions Car Companies?
After an interesting year in 2015, maybe its time for the car companies to make some changes and creates a resolution of their own. Some suggested New Year’s resolutions for car companies in 2016. The times are changing. Don’t get left in the dust. Simplify: Don’t bother drivers with prompts and…
The Car’s Creation, From The Drawing Board To Your Home
A lot of work goes into creating a car, numerous ideas and designs and people take part in the making of a car. Infact, the car-creation odyssey makes NASA’s Journey to Mars program seem like a Caribbean luxury cruise. While we frequently address elements of the design and development process…
DMV Is Deciding Where To Stand When It Comes To A Car With No Driver
With autonomous driving coming closer to a reality, we have entered a new territory in the automotive industry, which means new rules have to be decided. The DMV has to consider what should happen the next time someone is pulled over like Brooks Weisblat was. When the Florida Highway Patrol…