As of 2024, 60 countries are set to ban gasoline and diesel cars by specific dates to combat climate change. Norway leads the charge, aiming for a total shift to electric vehicles by 2025. Europe is moving quickly too, with the EU targeting 2035, though some countries are pushing for
Want to know which cars are most likely to break down or have annoying tech issues? J.D. Power’s 2024 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study has just released its rankings, showing that Lexus and Toyota are the most reliable brands, while Chrysler is the least dependable, with over 300 problems per 100
Hyundai is facing a major lawsuit from Napleton Aurora Imports and other dealers, who accuse the company of pressuring them to inflate their electric vehicle (EV) sales figures. According to the lawsuit, Hyundai allegedly instructed dealers to report unsold cars as “sold” or “loaned out,” only to reverse these transactions
Discover why Canada has become a surprising hotspot for car thefts, ranking among the top 10 countries globally according to Interpol. Since integrating its stolen vehicle data with Interpol in February 2024, Canada has detected over 1,500 stolen cars worldwide, highlighting a growing problem. The rise in thefts is fueled
Saudi Arabian airline Saudia has placed a significant order for 100 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles from the German air taxi firm Lilium. This move marks a major step towards integrating flying taxis into mainstream transportation, with the deal set to be finalized during an upcoming event at
Stellantis, a major car manufacturer in Italy, faced a significant drop in production during the first half of the year, down 25% compared to last year. The decline was especially sharp at plants like Melfi and Mirafiori, where production fell by as much as 63%. Delays in government subsidies for
Starting from July 7, 2024, all new cars sold in Europe must include Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) systems, which automatically limit vehicle speeds to match legal limits using GPS and cameras. While not mandated in the UK yet, most UK models are expected to adopt this technology. The system alerts
According to the recent McKinsey Study, Nearly Half Of US EV Drivers Consider Switching Back To Gas Vehicles: McKinsey Study You can read the original article here. A recent survey by McKinsey & Co. highlights growing dissatisfaction among electric vehicle (EV) owners, with 46% of US respondents and 29% globally
The US auto industry faces a crisis as CDK Global, a key dealership software provider, suffered a major cyber attack on June 19th, impacting over 15,000 dealerships nationwide. On Thursday, the US-based company that provides software for managing sales and services to thousands of car dealerships reported another cyber interruption
