Two passenger planes nearly crashed into each other on Saturday, May 7 at Mexico City International Airport. Air traffic control at MEX had cleared an Airbus A320neo to land on the same runway where a different Airbus A320 awaited clearance to take off. In a video posted to Twitter, we […]
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Toyota’s Federal EV Tax Credits Are Drying Up
Toyota is finally launching a mass-market, battery-electric vehicle—the bZ4X—just as it is about to trigger a phase-out of federal EV tax credits. Toyota is reaching the 200,00-vehicle limit thanks to strong sales of its plug-in gasoline-electric hybrids, both the Prius Prime and the RAV4 Prime. If you’re interested in a […]
How the Fuel Crisis Might Change the Car Industry for Good
If it feels at times like we’re talking more about fuel shortages than ever these days, there are very good reasons for that – even if the exact factors behind such problems haven’t always been the same. Consider, for instance, the UK fuel supply crisis that hogged column inches back […]
Bill Knight Automotive spring sports athletes of the week: Dewar’s Thomas Brownfield, Lincoln Christian’s Cam Dooley, Holland Hall’s Drew Mabrey | Baseball
Pitched a one-hitter with 11 strikeouts in a Class A regional-clinching victory over Calumet. Brownfield also went 3-for-9 at the plate during regional play, while scoring six runs. With Brownfield as an offensive catalyst, Dewar outscored opponents (Davenport and Calumet) by a combined score of 34-2 in three games. The […]
Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast, Episode 131: Lincoln Star Concept, Jeep-Exclusive Showrooms | The Daily Drive | Consumer Guide® The Daily Drive
Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast Whether you drive a car, need a car, or just occasionally bum a ride with friends, you’ve come to the right place. Join the editors of Consumer Guide Automotive as they break down everything that’s going on in the auto world. New-car reviews, shopping tips, […]
Mullen Automotive Can’t Meet its Promises
Mullen Automotive (MULN) is short on cash and big on promises. Short sellers have targeted the stock with a devastating report. Please don’t waste your money. The Mullen (MULN) Five vehicle is displayed at the 2021 LA Auto Show media day in Los Angeles, November, 18, 2021. Source: Ringo Chiu […]
You don’t need an EV to suffer a scare — Petersen Automotive Museum
I just returned from a 4,400-mile road trip and am here to report that even if you aren’t driving an electric vehicle, you can suffer from range anxiety. One of the complaints we of the internal-combustion engine ilk have about battery-powered vehicles is their limited range, and the apparent difficulty of […]
I Was Wrong About Rivian Automotive Stock (NASDAQ:RIVN)
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images News Rivian Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) recently set new 52-week lows amid an escalating sell-off in the electric-vehicle sector, which was fueled by rising supply-chain risks. Despite the fact that Q1’22 production and delivery numbers, which I only recently discussed, were pointing in the right direction, the […]
CompCom wants more small businesses on banks/insurers’ supplier panels
A Practice Note recently published by the Competition Commission should see more small and black-owned businesses admitted to the supplier panels of banks and insurers. Most banks and insurers operate supplier panels for specific services such as litigation, conveyancing, product supplies and automotive repairs. Among the reforms recommended by the […]
CORVETTES I HAVE KNOWN. – Rants
By Peter M. DeLorenzo Detroit. As longtime readers well know, the Chevrolet Corvette has played an inexorable role in my ongoing car addiction. I’ve been honored to have experienced some of the most famous and spectacular Corvettes ever built in period and in real time. Those experiences are forever etched in my mind, […]