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Hertz order for 100,000 EVs sends Tesla shares to $1 trillion
Tesla Inc.’s shares soared on Monday, pushing the automaker’s value past $1 trillion for the first time. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/10/25/hertz-order-for-100000-evs-sends-tesla-shares-to-1-trillion Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story…
Hertz orders 100,000 Teslas, carmaker’s stock surges
Tesla Model 3 sedans will be available to rent at Hertz locations in major US markets and parts of Europe in November. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/10/25/hertz-orders-100000-teslas-carmakers-stock-surges Droolin’…
Mustang GT sits atop the American-made auto index
Researchers at the Kogod School of Business have released the 2021 version of the American Auto Index. The American Auto Index looks at which vehicles…
The electric Ford Mustang Mach-E GT finally lives up to its famous name
Enlarge / Cyber Orange Metallic paint is one of the colors exclusive to the Mustang Mach-E GT. You’ll also notice new styling at the front….
On the eve of No Time to Die, a look at Bond cars past and present
Is this 1964 Aston Martin DB5 the most famous movie car of all time? Maybe. [credit: Ted7/The Petersen Museum ] The sports car is as…
Here’s what happens when drivers ignore wet cement signs
In case you’re thinking of barreling past road work signs warning you not to drive over freshly laid cement, think again. The driver of this…
GM Temporarily Abandons Its Super Cruise Self-Driving Feature
Since its 2017 debut, GM’s Super Cruise has remained one of the best hands-free driver-assist tools available in any vehicle. But good luck finding a…
Ford’s big plans to turbocharge the electric car industry in the U.S.
Ford Motor Company’s new $11 billion manufacturing plan, the biggest component of which will sit just outside Memphis, is part of a much bigger effort…
Ford Recalls Mustang Mach-E for Windshield and Glass Roof Dangers
Ford Ford continues to face struggles with its first mass-produced electric vehicle, the Mustang Mach-E. After Ford recalled dozens of the first Mach-Es earlier this year…
Get Ready for Big Android Auto Changes On Your Phone and In Your Car
Google plans to discontinue the Android Auto app for Android phones, and has created a new way to navigate using Google Assistant in Google Maps….
Google Is Trying to Fight Distracted Driving With Android
Google is making some significant changes to its driving functionality that’ll work whether you have your phone mounted to your vent or you rely on…
An entire museum of painstakingly reproduced “dwarf cars”
Ernie Adams of Maricopa, Arizona has built an incredible collection of shrunken cars. Need more? Ernie sources a lot of his parts from old refrigerators….
Texas governor sends fleet of cars to southern border to form barrier
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) this week sent hundreds of Texas Department of Public Safety cars to create a “steel wall” to block migrants from crossing the…
Walmart plans self-driving home delivery in 2021 with Ford and Argo AI cars
Ford and autonomous vehicle company Argo AI are working with Walmart to launch a driverless delivery service, with the goal of filling in the last…
Volkswagen’s ID.Buzz electric minivan appears as a self-driving prototype
Volkswagen has shown its closest look yet at the ID.Buzz minivan in the form of a self-driving prototype developed in collaboration with Argo AI, TechCrunch…
Automakers gear up for an all-electric future
The car industry’s looming green transition has big implications for the countries that rely on it. Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/carmakers-electric-future-green-technology/ Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and…
NYC Considers Surveillance Law That Would Fine Drivers With Loud Cars
A New York City legislator has introduced a bill that would let the police department use radar and artificial intelligence to surveil noise levels related…
Perfect 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 429 could be yours
When it comes to muscle cars in the 1970s, few were more highly desired than the Ford Mustang Boss 429. It was the most potent…
GM Recalls All Chevy Bolt Electric Vehicles
Chevrolet After several months of sporadic recalls, emergency software updates, and fire warnings, GM has announced a recall on all models of the Chevy Bolt….
The Taliban love Toyota… but why?
This week we’ve been besieged by news images of men jam-packed into truck beds holding military assault weapons. Their manufacturer of choice is Toyota. Militias…
Lamborghini’s Countach LPI 800-4 is an 802-horsepower hybrid supercar
After all the leaks and teases, Lamborghini has finally announced its new hybrid-engine Countach. Thankfully, almost everything you need to know about the car is…
Ford has new robotic test drivers at its Weather Factory
One of the cooler buildings that Ford has for testing its automobiles is called the Weather Factory. At the Weather Factory, Ford can simulate all…
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