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COMMENTARY: 6 strategies to reduce transportation costs

Auto Remarketing

Each car requires its own logistics and transport, and while it’s sometimes overlooked or seen as a necessary investment with little to no return, cargo transportation can heavily impact a dealership’s bottom line. In fact, designing affordable cargo transport strategies should play a significant role in inventory management.

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What does net zero mean for cars? We ask Volvo’s sustainability guru

Drive.com

The push for automotive electrification is predominantly driven by a goal to achieve a cleaner world of low and zero-emission transportation. New composites need to be assessed by their weight-saving and cost benefits against long-term durability and recyclability (see final step).

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Boeing Starliner Haunted By Unexplained Noises Now

Jalopnik

The Boeing Starliner has been, in technical terms, a bit of a clusterfuck. Its development was hamstrung by Boeing’s greed , and now the spaceship is stuck on the International Space Station unable to transport its astronauts home.

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Countries That Rely on U.S. Car Sales: Japan, Germany and More

Car Examer

Book inspection Massive car-carrier ships transport vehicles from ports in Asia and Europe to the United States, underscoring the scale of Americas imported car market. Still, American buyers deliver huge revenues for German automakers especially for luxury SUVs and premium models that are often built in Europe and shipped to the U.S.

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VW ID.Buzz Review: Retro Style, But At A Steep Price

Carscoops

Buzz feels like a stellar city van for those who routinely transport lots of people or things. In terms of range, I’m happy to report that the ID. Buzz 4Motion in terms of range, 230 miles. That ship, and perhaps a bit of Volkswagen’s soul has sailed. Frankly, the ID. Buzz met or beat VW’s claims.

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2024 BMW iX5 Hydrogen review: Quick drive

Drive.com

BMW says there is room for the two technologies to co-exist, with battery-electric power suited to smaller passenger cars and urban transportation that does not need to cover long distances regularly. The hydrogen fuel-cell stack – developed by Toyota, and shared with the Mirai sedan – develops 125kW.

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Ottawa moves on auto theft issue at National Summit

Canadian Auto Dealer

Huw Williams, CADA’s Director of Public Affairs, Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Transport, and Brian Kingston, President and CEO of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association (CVMA) at the National Auto Theft Summit in Ottawa, Ont. Adams singled out the politicians who took part in the event. “We