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Rolls-Royce Spectre EVs May Have A Ground Cable Problem

Carscoops

The manufacturer initiated an engineering investigation and a day later, the supplier began one of its own. ” “Thermal event” is often the term associated with run-away fires that are extremely hot , fast to spread, and hard to put out.

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Green Off-Roading: Environmental Impact of ATVs and UTVs

Automotive Addicts

When it comes to off-roading, the debate between ATV vs UTV often arises, not just in terms of performance but also in terms of their environmental impact. Innovative Design for Minimal Impact Manufacturers are now focusing on creating lightweight, durable vehicles that minimize trail wear.

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Volvo believes estate demand has returned – but has it?

Autocar

Long term estate decline in the UK and Europe (Jan-April, Dataforce figures) “Manufacturers are focusing more and more on SUVs, so a trend reversal is not to be expected,“ said Dataforce analyst Benjamin Kibies. Despite the boost in 2024, we’re still buying fewer than half the number of estates we were in 2016, according to Dataforce.

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Steve Young Blog: What can 300 people do?

Motor Trader

However, this is the second year that we have produced this ranking, and it has been quite stable in terms of the member companies, although consolidation has resulted in some formerly independent members now being combined. But it is the manufacturers who need to focus on this select group – whether they are established brands or newcomers.

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Edmunds: ‘Times are tough for Tesla’

Auto Remarketing

Tesla reported on Tuesday that it delivered 443,956 vehicles and manufactured 410,831 units during the second quarter. That delivery tally is up from the Q1 figure (386,810 vehicles), while the manufacturing number is lower (433,371 units). In Q4, Tesla said it delivered 484,507 vehicles and manufactured 494,989 units.

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Renault looks to reshape image in UK ahead of 5 launch

Autocar

There has been a huge transformation of the cars in terms of hybrid and electric and in terms of technology overall; the fact that we integrate Google into our cars – and we're one of the only brands that does that – and in terms of what we're doing in safety, connectivity and sustainability." I think those campaigns are great.

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Could F&I lose its lustre?

Motor Trader

I talked in my blog last week about aftersales and that despite it being a significant profit contributor for both manufacturers and repairers, it possibly does not get the attention that it deserves with new car sales taking the limelight, at least within the franchised sector.

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