Monday, October 7, 2024

Automotive

UAW launches pro-Kamala Harris campaign to mobilize workers across US – Autoblog

DETROIT — The United Auto Workers is launching a U.S.-wide effort to mobilize its one million active and retired workers to vote for Kamala Harris in the Nov. 5 election, it said on Wednesday, offering the Democrat a...

Toyota bets big on hybrid cars, trucks and SUVs as EV demand slows – Autoblog

AUSTIN, Texas — Toyota may be one of the slowest legacy automakers to develop electric vehicles but it could be the first to jettison cars powered only by gasoline. Almost three decades after launching the Prius, its pioneering...

Pininfarina made a one-off Battista targa for America

Pininfarina has revealed an open-top Battista electric hypercar ahead of the formal debut later today at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, one of the premier events of 2024 Monterey Car Week currently underway in California. The new Battista Targamerica,...

Tom Petty’s 1965 Ford Mustang headed to auction

It's time to move on for much of rock 'n' roller Tom Petty's personal collection, including his 1965 Ford Mustang. The Rangoon Red convertible will be auctioned off on Friday during Monterey Car Week along with a variety...

GM sued for selling info of 16 million drivers to insurance companies

General Motors has been sued by the state of Texas for allegedly selling detailed driving records to insurance companies at a profit, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. Using its OnStar telematics system, the suit alleges, GM gathered the...

Tesla should probably fix more of those whompy wheels, NHTSA says

The US National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is recommending Tesla expand an existing service bulletin that aims to fix older Tesla Model S and X vehicles suffering suspension failures. The suggestion comes from the agency’s Office...

Used car prices fall again in July, down nearly 20% from pandemic highs – Autoblog

  Vehicle prices continued a downward trend in July — the most of any major category in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) over the last year as the car market continues its return to "normal" following pandemic-fueled inflation....

Tom Petty’s 1965 Mustang is up for auction: Maybe you’ll get lucky – Autoblog

What this auction really needs is a couple of bidders who won't back down. Tom Petty's 1965 Mustang convertible is scheduled to sell at Bonham's auction at The Quail this Friday, part of Monterey Car Week. The auction...

Nexpow’s powerful G17 car jump starter is on sale for over half off today – Autoblog

Dealing with a dead car battery is a rite of passage for every driver. If you have a car for long enough, chances are you'll eventually go to start your engine and, well, absolutely nothing will happen. More...

RM Sotheby’s Turbollection features exotics from the ’80s and ’90s – Autoblog

If you have even a passing interest in cars, there's little doubt you know a thing or two about Porsche, whether the topic centers around a classic name like 911 or the more mainstream Cayenne and Macan crossovers....
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Garmin Venu 2 Plus

Verdict The Garmin Venu 2 Plus is a Venu 2 with a slightly trimmer frame and some new smartwatch-style...
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