Category: Automobile

Navigating the world of auto-electric components can be daunting for many car owners, and the complexity often begins with understanding the basic terminology. In this blog post, we’ll demystify common electrical terms that every car owner should know, helping you to better manage your vehicle’s maintenance needs and communicate more effectively with your mechanic, not…

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Towing Capacity Quick Tips Truck towing capacity can vary widely within a class or even within a single model with several engines and transmission options. Published towing specs assume the vehicle carries only the driver, not the family, friends, or the associated gear for the trip. We recommend you stay below 10% of the maximum…

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Indian brands like Tata and Mahindra have been successful for economic growth. Here, there have been questions about their reliability. Let’s delve into the details of an incident involving a new model of Mahindra Scorpio that questions their reliability. Mahindra Scorpio New Model: Details of the Incident Here, the case involves the owner Vibhakar Mishra…

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Good morning! It’s Friday, September 27, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. The Plymouth Prowler Is Deserving Of Love | Jalopinions 1st Gear: Automakers Now Aim To Sell 23.7 million…

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Mercedes-Benz is set to introduce the next-generation DRIVE PILOT, its Level 3 automated driving system, in Germany. This upgrade pushes the top speed of the system to 95 km/h on motorways, providing drivers with enhanced convenience and more practical use cases. With approval from Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority expected by late 2024, sales of…

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Imagine this scenario: you’re ready to hit the road in your Tesla, but when you connect it to the charging station, nothing happens. Your Tesla won’t charge, and you’re left wondering what could be wrong. Don’t worry; you’re not alone. Many Tesla owners have experienced this issue at some point. In this comprehensive troubleshooting guide,…

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  Symbio, a pioneering hydrogen fuel cell manufacturer, has taken a significant leap forward in the quest for sustainable transportation with the unveiling of its Class 8 FCEV Demonstrator Truck. This innovative vehicle marks a crucial milestone in the transition to zero-emission solutions for the trucking industry, offering a promising alternative to traditional diesel engines….

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by Lem Bingley Kia Sportage 48V Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Good: reduced CO2 rating, company-car tax savings, smooth stop-startBad: no space for a spare wheel, not cheapPrice: from £29,995; the version tested costs £35,545 I’m not sure why the term “mild” became popular to describe less ambitious varieties of hybrid car, but it’s…

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Data from Chargeway users will be used for Consumer Reports EV charging ratings The Chargeway app provides advanced route planning and more What Chargeway provides to CR will be anonymous by user Consumer Reports hasn’t yet evaluated electric vehicle charging on anything like the scale the organization does when looking at the reliability of EVs….

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Summary Volvo Cars has adjusted its goal of becoming fully electric by 2030, aiming for 90-100% of sales to be electrified (EVs and plug-in hybrids). Market challenges such as delayed charging infrastructure and recent taxation on EVs have contributed to the revised target. Volvo remains committed to sustainability, with plans to significantly reduce CO2 emissions…

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