Motor Authority

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A company spokesman said a small electronic component, thought to be a microchip, needs to be replaced before the vehicles can be released and shipped to dealerships. Most new Porsches entering the U.S. are being held up at ports due to an undisclosed customs issue.

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Carscoops

JUNE 20, 2024

The incident highlights the danger to those who own vehicles with electronic door releases. Electronic door releases are one part of that wave and, in some cases, can increase safety. At the same time, several owners don’t know about the manual releases that come on vehicles with electronic door latches.

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Motor Authority

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A company spokesman said a small electronic component, thought to be a microchip, needs to be replaced before the vehicles can be released and shipped to dealerships. Most new Porsches entering the U.S. are being held up at ports due to an undisclosed customs issue.

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Best Selling Cars Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) have become an essential component in the trucking industry, revolutionizing the way fleet management is conducted. Understanding ELD Compliance The Electronic Logging Device (ELD) is crucial for maintaining compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations.

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Autocar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This electronic safety system is a legal requirement and it's often mentioned in adverts, but what actually is it? Autocar’s first record of TCS was at the 1982 Geneva motor show, when Volvo rocked up with an unpatented electronic traction control system. Since 2011, EU law has dictated that any new car has to be fitted with a TCS.

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Carscoops

JULY 10, 2024

Dealers will need to track down customers who sold defective Electronic Power Assist Steering gears. It says that Electronic Power Assist Steering gears were sold as service parts for 2018-2023 Mustang, 2018-2020 F-150, 2018-2021 Expedition , and 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator models, totaling 7,442 units.

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CarExpert

AUGUST 22, 2024

The base SU7 sedan was Xiaomi’s automotive debut, after the Chinese electronics company made its name producing smartphones. For now the SU7 is only available in China, although Xiaomi boasts a global presence including an Australian operation selling consumer electronics online.

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Jalopnik

MAY 30, 2024

Modern cars are full of automated features ranging from massaging seats to power doors to summon modes that allow cars to drive autonomously in parking lots, but back in 1985 things were a lot different. MotorWeek said the base price of this particular Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC was about $57,000 back in 1985, which… Read more.

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CarExpert

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Bentley’s Dynamic Ride system is fitted as standard to the Flying Spur Speed, bringing twin-valve dampers, all-wheel steering system, electronically controlled limited-slip differential, torque vectoring, as well as a new generation of electronic stability control.

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AutoDealer Today

JANUARY 22, 2024

Electronic panel below windshield touted as ‘digital experience.’

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Carscoops

JULY 30, 2024

If this happens, the Power Electronics Box will cut torque to the motor, and Ariya models may slip into a fail-safe model. If this happens, they will lose power without warning, and that increases the risk of a crash. It also affects both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive models. Owners will be alerted to the recall on September 9.

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Drive.com

MARCH 5, 2024

A recall has been issued for 10 BMW models due to an electronics fault that could impact crucial braking and safety systems. BMW has recalled 7168 examples of its 5 Series and 7 Series petrol sedans, i5 and i7 electric sedans, and popular X-badged SUV models, citing a potential fault with the electronic brake system controller.

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Carscoops

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

It’s connected to an eight-speed automatic transmission, which sends power to the rear wheels via an electronic limited slip rear differential. Speaking of the latter, the Vanquish features larger diameter anti-roll bars, a recalibrated electric power steering system, and a new electronic stability control system.

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Carscoops

MARCH 14, 2024

Thieves are purchasing a complex electronic device that allows them to create a clone key in less than three minutes. In other jurisdictions across Los Angeles, there have been other reported cases of thieves using other electronic devices to create a duplicate electronic key fob. The reason?

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CarExpert

JULY 5, 2024

Pagani leant on the transmission expertise of British firm Xtrac to convert Huayra’s automated seven-speed gearbox into a true manual, while retaining its triple-disc clutch and electronically-controlled differential. The AMG-built 6.0-litre

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Automotive Addicts

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 highlighted the increasing role of artificial intelligence (AI) as the driving force behind the automotive industry. ” Unlike the traditional focus on horsepower and towing capabilities, the contemporary automotive landscape places a significant emphasis on software-driven enhancements.

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Carscoops

MAY 30, 2024

Chassis upgrades include an electronically-controlled and adjustable Ohlins suspension, plus a new set of carbon-ceramic brakes. More: Alfa Romeo Debuts 4C Unica One-Off Special As A Fitting Farewell Officine Fioravanti tweaked the electronics of the Ferrari-sourced 4.7-liter

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Drive.com

AUGUST 29, 2024

The fault could cause interference within the electronics of the brake system, requiring more pedal force, according to the recall notice. The recall notice , lodged with the Department of Infrastructure, says: “Due to a manufacturing defect, signal interference may occur within the electronics of the brake system.

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Autocar

JULY 4, 2024

That gives Volkswagen access to the newest ‘Gen2’ version of the electronic architecture that Rivian will fit into its upcoming cheaper R2 and R3 EVs, as well as “across a wide range of vehicles within the Volkswagen Group,” Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe told investors last week. So what exactly does Rivian have that Volkswagen doesn’t?

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Carscoops

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The supplier then investigated and found “water ingress and corrosion at the door handle electronics,” eventually paving the way for the latest recall. The issue hasn’t resulted in any injuries or crashes, but Volkswagen has received 135 warranty claims between June 2023 and May 2024.

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CarExpert

AUGUST 15, 2024

The motorist then allegedly drove past an electronic message board which read “thank you for keeping left on the M5”, though they evidently didn’t pay attention to the message.

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Electronics 111

Carscoops

JULY 16, 2024

Alterations have also been made to the car’s electronics and suspension. Piston Heads says Lanzante has also fitted a new handbrake and worked its magic on the car’s electronics system and suspension to make it better suited to use on the road. The car’s 3.8-liter No changes have been made to the powertrain.

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Carscoops

JANUARY 16, 2024

The supplier of the central electronic module software used has been identified as Aptiv Deutschland. Volvo has received four reports of vehicles with inoperative turn signals triggered by the central electronic module software. Drivers will be notified of the issue through a malfunction message displayed on the instrument cluster.

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Carscoops

AUGUST 15, 2024

The upgrades are more than just show as the model comes equipped with “sport tuning,” beefier brakes, and an electronically controlled suspension with road preview technology. It’s distinguished by sportier bumpers, a visible dual exhaust system, and larger 20-inch wheels. That brings us to the range-topping G80 3.5T

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Carscoops

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

million Ram vehicles in the United States because there’s a chance the electronic stability control system could be disabled due to a software malfunction. Impacted models were built between October 31, 2017, and February 14, 2024. 7,299 Mopar components used as replacement parts have also been recalled.

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CarExpert

JULY 17, 2024

Due to a software issue with the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may fail. Ram Trucks Australia has recalled 1201 examples of the 2500 pickup as a software fault could stop the stability control from working. This may result in a loss of vehicle control,” the carmaker said in its recall notice. “A

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Electronics 98

CarExpert

AUGUST 22, 2024

Due to a manufacturing defect, signal interference may occur within the electronics of the brake system,” the company said in its March recall notice. “If A fault with identical symptoms resulted in the recall of 7168 BMW vehicles – the 5 Series, i5 , 7 Series , i7 , X1, iX1 , X5, X6, X7 and XM – in March this year. MORE: Everything BMW

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Carscoops

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Aston Martin says these new dampers provide an “inherently sporting feel while leaving room to introduce progressive tighter body control” and are paired with a refined electronic power-assisted steering system. There’s plenty of electronic trickery going on as well.

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CarExpert

MARCH 5, 2024

“Due to a manufacturing defect, signal interference may occur within the electronics of the brake system,” the company says in its recall notice. BMW is recalling 7168 vehicles across its 5 Series, i5, 7 Series, i7, X1, iX1, X5, X6, X7 and XM lines due to an issue with their brakes. The company is contacting affected owners.

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Autocar

AUGUST 16, 2024

Only available with the optional performance packs (which also add Michelin semi-slick tyres, an electronic limited-slip differential, four-point seatbelts and more), it works as an advanced traction control system, with four levels. A new Corsa Evo driving mode also features.

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Electronics 139

Carscoops

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

One of the key features of this engine is a small electronic compressor that helps to build up boost pressure, improving the throttle response and minimizing turbo lag. No mechanical upgrades have been made. This means both cars rock a 2.9-liter liter twin-turbocharged TFSI V6 with 444 hp and 413 lb-ft (559 Nm) of torque.

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Carscoops

MARCH 9, 2024

Mission Darkness claims that the Cybercylent will protect the electric vehicle from an electromagnetic pulse (EMP), which can knock out electronics. The company also makes smaller bags that it says offer EMP protection to your smaller electronics. This one has been made specifically to fit around the Tesla Cybertruck.

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Drive.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Dangerous manoeuvres aside, the video highlights how cars not fitted with basic safety systems like Electronic Stability Control – as is the case with the Toyota Echo – can easily lose control at speed, turning minor incidents into potentially major crashes. Drive can confirm no injuries were reported.

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Drive.com

JANUARY 13, 2024

The latest prototype of the first electric car from Japanese electronics giant Sony was driven onto a stage remotely – without a driver behind the wheel – using a controller for a Sony PlayStation 5 video-game console.

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Carscoops

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

These include Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, eight airbags, Blind Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross-Path Detection, Electronic Stability Control, and Active Lane Management. All of the expected safety features are present too.

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Drive.com

AUGUST 23, 2024

The fault could cause interference within the electronics of the brake system, requiring more pedal force, according to the recall notice. The recall notice , lodged with the Department of Infrastructure, says: “Due to a manufacturing defect, signal interference may occur within the electronics of the brake system.

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 29, 2024

Keeping battery-powered electronics in good shape is an arcane art. Do you keep them on the charger, so they’re always at 100 percent when needed , or do you constantly charge cycle them to prevent the batteries from degrading ? Well, luckily for you, someone smarter than both of us has figured out the methods for your… Read more.

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