Hundreds Of Ford Employees Sent To Build More F-150 Lightning Trucks

Hundreds Of Ford Employees Sent To Build More F-150 Lightning Trucks

Ford has confirmed plans to transfer 800 factory employees from its Dearborn Truck Plant to the nearby Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in the coming months in order to build more F-150 Lightning pickup trucks. Per the Detroit Free Press, demand for the all-electric truck remains high so the Blue Oval has decided it needs the […]

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The World Is Still Far From The Full Electrification Of Its Auto Industry

The World Is Still Far From The Full Electrification Of Its Auto Industry

The transition from combustion engine cars to all-electric cars is a long story that began 15 years ago and is set to continue for at least another 15 years. It is not only a question of massive investments by manufacturers and governments around the world, but also of social and cultural challenges for drivers and users

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Mercedes EQG To Feature Revolutionary Range-Boosting Battery Technology

Mercedes EQG To Feature Revolutionary Range-Boosting Battery Technology

The upcoming Mercedes EQG will be the first EV to use silicon-based anodes, which will be supplied by California-based battery materials firm Sila Nanotechnologies. The “Titan Silicon” battery material has been in the works for several years and is now finally commercially available, with Mercedes being the first automaker in line to receive it. Sila claims Titan Silicon

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Rivian Adds R1T Performance Dual-Motor Option, Details Max Pack Battery Ranges

Rivian Adds R1T Performance Dual-Motor Option, Details Max Pack Battery Ranges

Rivian has officially added the Performance Dual-Motor option for the all-electric R1T pickup, which can be paired with either the Large Pack or the Max Pack battery variants. The change comes after Rivian announced back in December 2022 that it would no longer offer the ability to pair the quad-motor version with the biggest battery

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Tesla hit with federal lawsuit over alleged privacy intrusion

Tesla hit with federal lawsuit over alleged privacy intrusion

SAN FRANCISCO — A California Tesla owner on Friday sued the electric carmaker in a prospective class-action lawsuit accusing it of violating the privacy of customers. The lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California came after Reuters reported on Thursday that groups of Tesla employees privately shared via an internal

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U.S. opens safety probe into Tesla that struck student in North Carolina

U.S. opens safety probe into Tesla that struck student in North Carolina

WASHINGTON — U.S. safety authorities said on Friday they are investigating whether an advanced driver assistance system was in use when a Tesla struck a 17-year-old student that exited a school bus in North Carolina. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday it would open the special crash investigation into a incident in which

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How to Photograph a Vehicle for Bring a Trailer - A Pro Photographer Explains

How to Photograph a Vehicle for Bring a Trailer – A Pro Photographer Explains

What’s the process for photographing a car for a Bring a Trailer listing? And what kind of gear do photographers use to get the job done? To find out, we met up with one of BaT’s go-to shooters, Teddy Pieper, owner of Velocity Concepts LLC. In this conversation, Teddy shares his techniques, tips, and favorite

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Dealerships' EV charging cost savings may be found in solar panels

Dealerships’ EV charging cost savings may be found in solar panels

Some auto dealerships are installing solar panels to offset expensive and energy-intensive automaker requirements to build EV chargers on their lots. Dealerships in sunny locations with large roofs and parking lots may be well-equipped to install solar panels and reduce their energy costs, said auto and energy experts at the New York International Auto Show

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