In 1996, the cost of a Mustang Cobra with only 5k miles was almost as high
It's hard for you to find similar original Ford Mustangs in the same era go through Brad Anderson February 7, 2025 14:08 The original 1996, only 5,445 miles of Mustang Cobra was launched for $29,500. Power comes from a naturally aspirated 4.6-liter V8 that can be made at 305 hp and 300 lb-ft. It has aftermarket wheels and a lot of magneto-flow exhaust, but includes the original parts. If you ask ten different car enthusiasts to name their favorite Ford Mustang generation, you might get ten different answers. Personal preferences often boil down to nostalgia, making headlines (or tire cigarettes) no matter when you are young this Mustang owns. For some, that means a 1996 Cobra like this, a primitive time capsule that represents the 90s Pony Pony Car Glory. Unlike most Mustangs at ages, the 29-year-old Cobra hasn't spent his whole life on Stipight Drag Races. Instead, it has been carefully preserved, showing only 5,445 miles (8,762 kilometers) on…
Tesla’s sales crash is as high as 63% in the European market, and is Musk or
Tesla's decline in sales is shrinking European automakers' market share go through Brad Anderson 16 hours ago Tesla's sales in major European markets such as Germany, France and the United Kingdom have dropped sharply. The upcoming local release of the Y model could explain why some people delayed their electric car purchases. However, recent investigations suggest that Elon Musk's actions may also discourage electric car buyers. Tesla's sales plummeted last month in several major European markets, including Germany, the United Kingdom and France. The automaker has been a tough year, which sold 1.78 million cars worldwide in 2023, the first decline in annual sales in a decade. While CEO Elon Musk's increasingly polarized behavior may be a factor in poor performance in January, wider market forces may also be at work. Tesla's struggle in Germany and beyond In Germany, Tesla sold 1,277 cars last month, down 59.5% from January 2024. EVS sales fell from the cliff in Germany last year…
Now, you can easily buy Nissan Z at a high price of 30 seconds, $ 5K
Zero miles of basic double -door coupe ads as low as $ 37,900, otherwise you can enter Nismo at a price of $ 55K go through Chris Chilton February 1, 2025 17:35 The dealer of Nissan provides a big discount on the case of Z Coupe's box. We have seen the advertisement of cars at a price of $ 37,906-than Mazda's MX-5 RF want. The transaction was in the model of the model in 2024, because My25 has not yet been released. When Nissan's Z appeared for the first time in 2022, it debuted for the first time with a listing price of $ 40,000 to reduce its six -cylinder Toyota Supra competitors by $ 10,000, but the dealer's attempt to add markers to damaged the value proposition. Those days have passed: Now, many discounts provided by many distributors have so large that the cost of new Z is half less than Mazda Miata RF. Considering that Z's sales climbed…
Nissan Magnite’s face -to -face price is as high as 22K rupees
Nissan Magnite Facelift We have Nissan Magnite and use the SUV segment below 4m from the angle of affordability. This fragment has recently obtained the first change of face. At the press conference, Nissan retains the price of the front line model as an entry offer. Although it has a large number of modifications in terms of functions, biological comfort and equipment. The attractive entry price starting from 5.99 billion rupees retains the top 10,000 delivery. Now, the previous price has risen at 22,000 rupees. Not all variants will receive the same price rise. Let us break down the variant list and related prices, and compare it with the issuance price. Nissan Magenite Facelift price hiking Magnite Facelift provides six decorative levels-Visia, Visia+, Acenta, N-Connecta, Tekna and Tekna+. According to the decoration level, Nissan provides options for 1.0 liters of 3 -cylinder NA gasoline or 1.0L 3 -cylinder turbocharged engine. Although these two engines have a 5 -speed manual transmission…
This 2 million US dollars in the future is actually a high -end mobile phone
The bus can be described as a modern general car FUTURLINER, which is a rolling advertisement by Indian companies India's Goldmedal Electricals launched the future -faction mobile display room. One -time bus looks like a cross between high -speed trains and airplanes. Its interior is similar to a science fiction movie, which aims to show the products of Goldmedal. This may be surprising, but one of the outstanding attractions of Bharat Mobility Auto Expo in 2025 is not a cutting -edge car or revolutionary electric vehicle. This is a customized bus. This unique creation was created for the mobile display room of GoldMedal Electricles. This is a local Indian company that draws inspiration from the external and interior design of SpaceCraft. The bus was designed by DC2 MerciRY, and DC2 Mercury is a studio led by senior Indian car designer Dilip ChHABRIA. The 71 -year -old designer is famous for creating India's first supercar DC Avanti and many customized vehicles.…
2025 Secondary Machinery Electronics Conference Qataroha High School
2025.05.26-05.29, 2025 Qatar Heavy Machinery Exhibition is scheduled to take place at the Qataro Exhibition Center. This is an event for high-quality resources in the construction machinery industry. This exhibition is an important weather vane of the construction machinery industry, providing an open and effective communication platform for construction machinery companies. Qataroha High School Machinery Exhibition Electronic Journal Electronic Journal is an important exhibition information. . Conference reviews typically include the following: Exhibitor List: List the names, booth numbers, and contact information of all exhibitors. Exhibition Introduction: Provide the basic information, scale, history and significance of the exhibition. Booth Drawing: Show the location of each exhibitor in the exhibition hall. Same activities: introduce various forums, competitions and activities organized during the exhibition. There are generally the following ways to get a meeting: Download the electronic version of the magazine via the official website of the exhibition. Obtain the hard copy from the service department or advisory office at the exhibition…
Hyundai Motor’s localization rate is as high as 92%
New Hyundai Creta EV Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has strengthened its dedication to India's 'Make in India' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives by achieving a major milestone in localization. After formulating a localization roadmap, HMIL has localized over 1,200 key components and started local assembly of EV battery packs at its state-of-the-art facility in Chennai. These efforts have resulted in up to 92% localization of manufacturing and foreign exchange savings of over $672 million (Rs 5,678 crore) since 2019. Local assembly of electric vehicle battery packs Hyundai Motor has partnered with Mobis India Limited to open a battery pack assembly plant at its plant in Chennai. The first phase factory has an annual battery pack capacity of 75,000 units and is capable of assembling NMC (lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide) and LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery types. The Hyundai Creta Electric will be the first model to feature locally assembled battery packs, marking a major milestone in Hyundai's electric mobility…
Hyundai Creta Electric launch price expected to be very high
Hyundai Creta Electric Creta Electric is slated to be launched on January 17. This is one of the hottest and most awaited car launches in India. Ahead of the launch, Hyundai COO Tarun Garg shared some interesting insights into the electric vehicle segment and how the upcoming Creta EV is poised to take the lead in the segment. Hyundai Creta electric price point In an interview with CNBC TV-18, Tarun Garg revealed that Hyundai believes that the price point between Rs 15 lakh and Rs 25 lakh is the most suitable for Indian electric vehicles in the current scenario. He did not reveal whether the Creta EV will be launched at this price point, but if Hyundai manages to launch the Creta EV at a starting price of Rs 15 lakh (Ex-sh), it will be lower than all its direct rivals like the Tata Curvv, which starts at Rs 17.50 lakh (Ex-sh). Ex-sh) and MG ZS EV start at Rs…
Audi e-tron battery recall sparks Georgia lawsuit
Audi e-tron lawsuit says recall failed and all battery modules should be replaced. January 12, 2025 — An Audi e-tron battery recall has sparked a class-action lawsuit in Georgia alleging the vehicles pose a risk of battery failure and fire. Class actions include: “All persons in Georgia who own, own, lease and/or lease a Class vehicle as of January 3, 2024 (the “Class”). The Audi class action lawsuit covers these e-tron vehicles. 2019-2022 Audi e-tron Quattro 2020-2022 Audi e-tron Sportback Quattro 2022-2024 Audi RS e-tron GT 2022-2024 Audi e-tron GT Georgia plaintiff Dwight Kelly purchased a 2019 Audi e-tron quattro in August 2020, and although he did not claim he had any problems with the battery, he claimed his Audi e-tron now Value has dropped, reportedly more than a typical Audi e-tron. Gasoline-powered vehicles. According to a class-action lawsuit, the Audi e-tron battery recall is not enough to prevent battery problems and fires. The Audi e-tron battery recalls ( here…
For years, high prices forced Americans to switch to smaller cars
As interest rates and fuel costs continue to rise, the average American buyer is downsizing. Sales of entry-level models increased by 23%, and sales of compact cars increased by 16%. Buyers are moving toward economy models, but there are still fewer options under $25,000 in 2024. Whether it's something as simple as adding an extra meal at the McDonald's checkout or saving up for a home expansion, we're often told bigger is better. But thousands of U.S. car buyers appear to be bucking the trend and switching to smaller, cheaper vehicles. With car prices rising and loan payments spiraling, it seems many new car buyers are choosing to give up some space in favor of more compact, more economical options. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("0f7e3106 -c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8"); } else { adpushup.triggerAd("82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f"); More: Nearly 20% of car buyers paid more than $1,000 per month in Q4 But with the average sales price…
Dealer satisfaction reaches new high, electric car buyers happiest
82% of new EV buyers are very satisfied, compared to 75% of ICE buyers A study found that new car buyers are more satisfied than ever with their shopping experience. Electric car buyers reported the highest levels of satisfaction, while hybrid and internal combustion engine buyers were significantly less satisfied. Used car buyers are less than satisfied as they face rising prices and limited inventory. Cox Automotive has released its latest car buyer journey study, finding that new car buyers are more satisfied than ever with their overall shopping experience. Buyer satisfaction was 75%, which the company attributed to a variety of factors, including improved incentives, more inventory and digital tools. However, satisfaction depends on what you purchase. 82% of new EV buyers are "very satisfied," surpassing hybrids (76%) and internal combustion engine vehicles (75%). Much of this is attributed to the use of digital tools in the buying process. As Cox explains, 76% of EV buyers use digital tools,…
Car sales hit record high in December 2024: details
Festive demand driven by year-end discounts helps boost car sales in December 2024 to record highs The Indian auto market saw sustained growth towards the end of the year after experiencing a slowdown in the first half of 2024. Monthly car sales in December showed an upward trend for three consecutive months, with full-year sales reaching a record high of 4.3 million vehicles. According to reports, vehicle shipments from factories to dealers have increased by 10-12% to 3,20,000-3,25,000 units by the end of 2024. That's the result of strong demand during the holiday season, when automakers restock dealers. Notably, most automakers in India report wholesale shipments to dealers rather than retail sales to customers. Market leader Maruti Suzuki contributed to the growth by selling 1,30,115 units in December 2024, up 24.2% year-on-year. The company's retail sales reached 2,52,693 units, its best month ever, with overall vehicle inventory reduced to just 9 days. Also Read: Tata Punch breaks Maruti's 40-year streak…
Ford Escape Hybrid and Lincoln Corsair Hybrid Recalled
Ford and Lincoln are recalling 20,000 hybrid vehicles after the vehicles developed battery problems. January 5, 2025 — Ford Escape Hybrid and Lincoln Corsair Hybrid may need a new battery pack if the battery is defective. The recall includes more than 20,000 2020-2024 Ford Escape Hybrid and 2021-2024 Lincoln Corsair Hybrid vehicles equipped with high-voltage batteries that may suffer from internal short circuits and battery failures. According to Ford: "Due to the battery manufacturing process, the separator layer between the cathode and anode of a high-voltage battery may be susceptible to damage. Damage to the separator may result in a short circuit within the battery." Ford launched a battery investigation in September 2024 after receiving three reports from Europe, all three incidents involving Samsung batteries. Samsung's batteries have caused serious problems for cars produced by other automakers. If the battery short-circuits, the vehicle may lose propulsion, but steering and braking functions will remain. Due to the heat dissipation of the…
Hyundai India’s domestic sales hit record high in 2024
Modern Crete Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) once again proved its market dominance, achieving its highest-ever domestic annual sales of 6,05,433 units in 2024, up 0.55% from 6,02,111 units in 2023. Hyundai Motor has set domestic sales records for a consecutive year, underscoring its growing position in the Indian car market. Key highlights for 2024 Total sales (domestic + export): In 2024, HMIL's sales volume will be 7,64,119 units, a slight decrease of 0.22% as compared to 7,65,786 units in 2023. Export performance: The company exported 1,58,686 units, down 3.05% from 1,63,675 units in the previous year. SUV contribution: In 2024, SUVs' contribution to Hyundai Motor's domestic sales reached a record 67.6%. Compressed natural gas contribution: CNG models accounted for 13.1% of Hyundai Motor's domestic sales, reflecting customers' growing preference for fuel-efficient alternatives. Hyundai Creta SUV continued to lead the pack with record domestic sales of 1,86,919 units, reaffirming its position as a customer favorite. Hyundai India Sales December 2024…
Jeep Wrangler 4xe and Grand Cherokee 4xe file lawsuit
FCA Canada has been accused of manufacturing and selling defective plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). December 26, 2024 — A Canadian class action lawsuit for the 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe alleges a battery defect caused the battery to catch fire. FCA Canada has been accused of selling Jeeps without warning consumers of the dangers, and the plaintiffs in the lawsuit claim the recall didn't help. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe are plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) that rely on high-voltage hybrid battery systems. But flaws in those systems caused the batteries to catch fire regardless of whether the Jeep was parked or driving, the lawsuit said. Charging Jeeps near combustible items is not allowed, and owners say they have yet to receive what they paid. Jeep 4xe vehicles are equipped with a high-voltage lithium-ion battery pack composed of nickel manganese cobalt. The battery packs are made by Samsung, which the…
Apple stock market valuation approaches record high of $4 trillion
Apple's stock market valuation is on the verge of reaching a historic $4 trillion, driven by investor enthusiasm for its artificial intelligence advances aimed at reviving iPhone sales. The tech giant's shares have soared about 16% since early November, adding about $500 billion to its market value. Also read: Apple to move to in-house developed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity chips Fueled by expectations of a "super cycle" of iPhone upgrades, Apple has managed to leapfrog rivals such as Nvidia and Microsoft in the financial race, despite having been criticized in the past for being compared to other tech giants such as Alphabet and Meta Platform in formulating its artificial intelligence strategy. It has been criticized for being relatively slow. Analysts based on London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) data put Apple's valuation at about $3.85 trillion, more than the combined market capitalization of German and Swiss stocks. As analysts on the IndexBox platform point out, Apple's latest AI integration efforts include…
Jeep 4xe battery explosion hazard sparks lawsuit
FCA Canada files lawsuit over two battery fire recalls of Jeep Wrangler 4xe and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe SUVs December 19, 2024 — Explosive battery hazards in the Jeep 4xe have prompted a class-action lawsuit in Canada following the recall of 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee PHEV. The FCA Canada class action lawsuit includes everyone in Canada who owns, owns, leases, leases and/or uses a 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe or a 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe. Fiat Chrysler Canada has issued two recalls for Jeep 4xe vehicles because the batteries used in these vehicles may be affected by diaphragm damage. The plaintiff claimed that the battery could explode even if the vehicle was parked. According to the class action lawsuit, Jeep 4xe customers have been warned not to charge their vehicles and not to park in or near buildings or vehicles. According to the lawsuit, Chrysler failed to disclose how high-voltage hybrid batteries…
Ford Fusion Energi class action lawsuit filed in Canada
The Ford Canada lawsuit alleges that 2019-2020 Ford Fusion PHEVs may catch fire due to a defective battery. December 10, 2024 — Owners of 2019-2020 Fusion plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are at risk of losing their vehicles due to fire, a Canadian Ford Fusion Energi class action lawsuit alleges. Ford Canada recalled the vehicles in June 2023. Like all hybrid vehicles, Fusion Energi cars can be driven without charging, but they will use more gas than when charged. "This class action lawsuit involves the negligent and dangerous design, manufacture and installation of the high-voltage battery energy control module in 2019-2020 Ford Fusion PHEV vehicles." Ontario plaintiff Zachary Christou purchased a 2020 Ford Fusion SEL Hybrid in June 2022 to save money on gas. The plaintiff said he spent $655.11 on gasoline in the 12 months before receiving the June 2023 recall notice. The plaintiff stated that over a period of nearly seven months, he spent $1,117.06 on gas. According…
FCA Canada lawsuit claims Jeep 4xe vehicles are dangerous
The class-action lawsuit covers 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe SUVs. December 10, 2024 — A Jeep 4xe class action lawsuit has been filed in Canada against customers of the 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe SUV. Jeep plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are said to be equipped with dangerous and defective high-voltage batteries that pose a risk of catching fire. The lawsuit alleges that the hybrid battery system has caused fires, which can occur while the vehicle is parked or driven. The Fiat Chrysler Canada class action lawsuit was filed by 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe owner Jason Hydamacka. According to the lawsuit, drivers should be able to drive the Jeep in all-electric mode to save gas, but the battery allegedly prevents this. "The target vehicle was equipped with a high-voltage lithium-ion battery pack composed of nickel manganese cobalt. Without proper manufacturing and proper design, these types of batteries can easily heat…
Maharashtra High Security Number Plate: Guide and FAQs
High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) has become a necessary and mandatory requirement for vehicle owners in Maharashtra. These license plates are designed for security, vehicle theft prevention and vehicle identification purposes with special elements, such as HSRP, which is now mandatory for all vehicles, whether they are new or used. This blog aims to simplify the entire process for car owners – from applying for HSRP in Maharashtra, scheduling installation appointments to tracking order status. You'll also find information on how to replace lost license plates, interpret color-coded stickers, and stay compliant to avoid the risk of hefty fines. How to apply for high security number plate in Maharashtra? Go to the official website of "Book My HSRP" Select the "Books" item in the list, e.g. Then, describe the state of Maharashtra, including car chassis number, car engine number, and verification code. Then, select the registration appointment and registration location time period for the HSRP number plate. Continue to pay…
Karnataka High Security Number Plate: Guide and FAQs
High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) has become a necessary and mandatory requirement for car owners in Karnataka. These license plates are designed for security, vehicle theft prevention and vehicle identification purposes with special elements, such as HSRP, which is now mandatory for all vehicles, whether they are new or used. This blog aims to simplify the entire process for car owners – from applying for HSRP in Karnataka, scheduling installation appointments to tracking order status. You'll also find information on how to replace lost license plates, interpret color-coded stickers, and stay compliant to avoid the risk of hefty fines. How to apply for high security number plate in Karnataka? Go to the official website of "Book My HSRP" Select the "Books" item in the list, e.g. Then, describe Karnataka, including car chassis number, car engine number, and verification code. Then, select the registration appointment and registration location time period for the HSRP number plate. Continue to pay At the end…
High Security Number Plate in Bangalore: Guide and FAQs
High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) has become a necessary and mandatory requirement for car owners in Bangalore. These license plates are designed for security, vehicle theft prevention and vehicle identification purposes with special elements, such as HSRP, which is now mandatory for all vehicles, whether they are new or used. This blog aims to simplify the entire process for car owners – from applying for HSRP in Bangalore, scheduling installation appointments to tracking order status. You'll also find information on how to replace lost license plates, interpret color-coded stickers, and stay compliant to avoid the risk of hefty fines. How to apply for high security number plate in Bangalore? Go to the official website of "Book My HSRP" Select the "Books" item in the list, e.g. Then, describe Bangalore, including the car's chassis number, car's engine number, and verification code. Then, select the registration appointment and registration location time period for the HSRP number plate. Continue to pay At the…
Audi Q5 hybrid and A7 hybrid recalled due to battery fire
Recall 4,600 Audi Q5 plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) and 2022 Audi A7 PHEV. December 4, 2024 — Audi Q5 hybrid and A7 hybrid vehicles are being recalled because their high-voltage batteries may overheat and catch fire. More than 4,600 2022-2023 Audi Q5 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) and 2022 Audi A7 PHEV are equipped with the battery. "In rare cases, high-voltage battery modules may experience thermal overload, resulting in smoke or fire. The root cause is still under investigation. Current analysis results indicate that certain manufacturing deviations may have occurred at the responsible supplier of the battery modules. ” — Audi The batteries are manufactured by Samsung, and Audi was informed in August 2023 of "four (4) field cases of thermal events caused by high-voltage batteries on non-US market PHEV vehicles." The automaker did not disclose how many additional accidents have occurred outside the United States since 2023, but Audi is not aware of any battery fires in the United…
Mazda confirms launch of new ICE, U.S. sales expected to hit record high
The automaker posted its best-ever November results, capping off a successful year in the U.S. market Mazda expects its U.S. sales to reach a record high of 410,000 to 420,000 vehicles in 2024. The automaker has sold 384,181 vehicles so far this year through the end of November. The CEO highlighted the continued development of internal combustion, hybrid and electric vehicle powertrains. In 2024, Mazda's performance in the US market will be booming and it is expected to break its historical sales record, with sales expected to exceed 400,000 vehicles. In an industry still reeling from uncertainty, the Japanese automaker is holding on, pursuing a multi-pronged approach to powertrain development spanning combustion, hybrids, plug-in hybrids, range extenders and electric car model. The strategy appears to be paying off, at least for now. 2024: A record-breaking year for sales talk with automotive newsCEO Masahiro Moro predicts U.S. sales will reach 410,000 to 420,000 vehicles by the end of 2024, with growth…
Accelerate and start! Hit the trail! The golden booths of the 2025 Shenzhen Gifts and Furnishings Fair are in high demand!
The 2024 Shenzhen Gifts & Furnishings Fair ended successfully, and major source factories and brand exhibitors gained a lot. In addition to meeting old friends in the industry, observing peer trends and new product trends, and more importantly, receiving preferred orders and creating new business opportunities.Coming home with a full charge is bound to be sunny.Looking ahead to the gift market in 2025, growth in demand for personalization, changes in service models, changes in competitive landscape, etc. will bring unlimited opportunities and challenges to the industry, and being the first to “show” is the priority. best way to win at starting point.According to iiMedia Consulting and industry data review, the market size of the industry this year may be the same as expected or grow slightly, and it is estimated that the future compound growth rate of the industry will reach 7%.*Photo source “White Paper on the Prospects of the Chinese Gift Industry in 2025”highly anticipatedApril 25-28, 2025The 33rd Shenzhen…
High Security Haryana Number Plate: Guide and FAQs
High Security Number Plate (HSRP) has become a necessary and mandatory requirement for vehicle owners in Haryana. These license plates are designed for security, vehicle theft prevention and vehicle identification purposes with special elements, such as HSRP, which is now mandatory for all vehicles, whether they are new or used. This blog aims to simplify the entire process for car owners – from applying for HSRP in Haryana, scheduling installation appointments to tracking order status. You'll also find information on how to replace lost license plates, interpret color-coded stickers, and stay compliant to avoid the risk of hefty fines. How to apply for high security number plate in Haryana? Go to the official website of "Book My HSRP" Select the "Books" item in the list, e.g. Then, describe Haryana including car chassis number, car engine number and verification code. Then, select the registration appointment and registration location time period for the HSRP number plate. Continue to pay At the end…
A developer said that the cost of bringing Tesla API online will be high and may bring down many applications.
One developer claims updated Tesla pricing will cost him $60 million a year November 29, 2024 20:11 Tesla just announced pricing for its Fleet API service. Simply put, for those who use APIs to make third-party applications, the cost is very high. Some applications can continue to run without the API, but others will disappear. Tesla has now announced public pricing for its Fleet API, which will go live in January 2025. From that point on, app developers will need to start paying for access. One developer claims the new pricing structure could cost him tens of millions of dollars, while others have found workarounds for the time being. Fleet API is a tool for third-party developers. It enables them to create software applications that interact directly with Tesla vehicles. They can then provide owners with new or novel features. More: Tesla finally offers lease buyout option, but is it really worth it? The company explains that each account will…
Jaguar I-PACE battery fire recall involves buyback of SUV
At least 2,760 2019 Jaguar I-PACE SUVs will be repurchased after a battery fire. November 27, 2024 — The 2019 Jaguar I-PACE battery fire recall affects at least 2,760 electric SUVs, and Jaguar will buy back the vehicles. Jaguar I-PACE has issued battery fire recalls in the past, but vehicles still caught fire after installing diagnostic software that was supposed to prevent battery fires. Apparently Jaguar has seen enough, because buying back nearly 3,000 I-PACE SUVs won't come cheap. The recalled 2019 Jaguar I-PACE SUV was produced at the Graz Automotive Assembly Plant (Austria) from January 9, 2018 to March 14, 2019. Owners of 2019 I-PACE SUVs have complained of smoke and fire coming from under the vehicle where the high-voltage battery is located. As with other automakers' EV battery fires, Jaguar said "thermal overload" was caused by a folded anode tab. “Owners who previously updated their vehicles with improved diagnostic software believed their vehicles were protected from thermal overload,…
Kia EV6 ICCU recalled for second time
The Kia EV6 all-electric vehicle may lose power due to a drained 12-volt battery. November 27, 2024 — Kia EV6 ICCU has announced a recall for more than 74,000 electric vehicles that may lose driving power due to a depleted 12-volt battery. The recall of 2022-2024 Kia EV6 vehicles is necessary because these vehicles are equipped with an integrated charge control unit (ICCU) that can become damaged and stop charging the 12V battery. It's an ongoing problem for Kia, with ICCU issuing a recall on the same vehicles in March. Owners who have previously repaired their EV6 vehicles will need to have them repaired again. Kia says the ICCU can be damaged by "transient high voltages and thermal cycling." The 12-volt battery will gradually discharge and if the driver ignores the warning, the EV6 will stop moving forward. These warnings include a warning tone and one or more of the following: "'Check EV System' warning light, main warning light, charging…
Volkswagen Virtus hits record high
Volkswagen India announced that sales of its premium sedan Virtus reached a record high of 2,351 units in October 2024, an impressive growth of 32% over the previous year. This achievement cements the model's reputation as India's best-selling and most popular premium sedan of the year. The company also reported a 9% increase in total sales last month, indicating strong demand for its products. Since its launch in 2022, the Virtus sedan has been selling around 60 units per day, surpassing the sales milestone of 50,000 units in the domestic market. Virtus has sold over 17,000 units this year, cementing its position as India's preferred sedan. Also read: Volkswagen Virtus crosses 50,000 unit sales milestone in India Commenting on this milestone, Ashish Gupta, Brand Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India said, “The success of Volkswagen Virtus in the Indian market is a clear reflection of our customers’ commitment to the brand in terms of quality, safety and Trust and Confidence in…
Price gap between old and new hits record high of $20,000
The average cost of a new car is over $47,000, but the average cost of a used car is $27,000 and falling go through Chris Chilton November 3, 2024 19:16 A new study shows the price gap between new and used cars is at an all-time high, New cars are now on average $20,000 more expensive than used cars. In the third quarter, the average selling price of new cars was $47,542 and the average selling price of used cars was $27,177. We all love having a brand new car, one that hasn't been broken, scratched or eaten by someone else. But many of us can't afford a new car, so buy used cars instead, and new data shows the price gap between used cars. Two bigger than ever. one edmonds The average price of a new car was $20,365 higher than the average price of a used car in the third quarter, the study reported, breaking the $20,000 mark…
Hyundai Motor hits record high SUV sales in October 2024 – Crete
Gadivadi - Creta set a personal record of domestic sales of 17,497 units in a single month; Hyundai SUV sales reached 37,902 units in October 2024 In October 2024, Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL)'s total sales volume was 70,078 units, of which 55,568 units were sold in the domestic market and 14,510 units were exported, setting the third highest monthly sales and domestic sales results since its operation. The country's second-largest automaker posted its highest-ever monthly sales of SUVs last month. In terms of SUVs, the brand has sold a total of 37,902 units. Hyundai Creta has set a personal record of domestic sales of 17,497 units in a single month. So far this year, total domestic and export sales have reached 647,789 units from January to October. In addition, Hyundai Motor's monthly CNG sales reached a record high of 8,261 units. This accounted for 14.9% of domestic sales in October. The SUV segment overall maintained a strong share, accounting…
Mahindra crosses 54k mark in October 2024, setting record high
Gadivadi - Mahindra & Mahindra sold 54,504 vehicles in October 2025, a year-on-year increase of 24.70%, the highest monthly sales in history Mahindra & Mahindra has been growing steadily over the past few years, achieving new sales milestones every now and then. The Indian SUV maker's latest offering, the Thar Roxx, set a record on the booking charts by garnering around 1.76 lakh orders within 60 minutes. As of October 2024, the company sold a total of 54,504 units, setting a record for the highest SUV sales in its history. Sales increased by 24.70% year-on-year. Let’s take a look at Mahindra’s sales report for October 2024. Mahindra's automotive division's total sales stood at 96,648 units. The figures include exports and commercial vehicle sales. In the utility vehicle segment, the company sold 54,504 units in the domestic market, which took the figure to 55,571 units including exports. For commercial vehicles, sales in October 2024 were 28,812 units. Photo credit: Hariharan Passenger…
World’s leading trade show meets high expectations » Exhibitions
(A participant demonstrates glass breaking technology at glasstec 2024's "Handwerk Live" exhibition, showcasing innovative glass applications and industry trends in Dusseldorf, Germany. Courtesy photo. ) The motto is "We are glass"glasstec 2024 impressed global market leaders and decision-makers from around the world. Highly interested in support programs with innovative drive and networking opportunities Submitted by Anne Meerboth-Maltz, Messe Düsseldorf North America For four days, Düsseldorf, Germany, has been the center of the global glass industry. From 22 to 25 October 2024, glasstec, the international trade fair for glass production, glass processing and glass products, once again impressed exhibitors and trade visitors from around the world, confirming its position as a global industry platform for the glass industry importance. 1,257 exhibitors from 50 countries and more than 32,000 trade visitors from 121 countries gathered to experience the latest technologies, trends and innovations across the entire glass production and processing value chain. Leading companies are strong The big names in the glass…
U.S.-Mexico cross-border freight volume hits record high
Cross-border trucking volume between the United States and Mexico hit a new high in September. Ahead of the November presidential election, trade between the two North American powerhouses increased by 52% and 30% year-on-year in September alone. Also read: Trucking industry makes slight progress, but full recovery still elusive The first seasonal restocking rush is in preparation for Halloween. With major chains like Lowe's and Home Depot preparing holiday decorations for Thanksgiving and Christmas soon, supply chain stability is now more important than cost savings. This has led retailers to abandon timely, low-inventory replenishment in order to increase stability and reduce volatility. Chinese companies with manufacturing centers in Mexico have contributed to the trucking boom. The tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump in 2018 led to many Chinese companies locating in Mexico to avoid costly import duties. While technically legal, Biden and the former Trump administration expressed frustration with this "back door" into the United States. For retailers, however,…
Raptee.HV launches India’s first high voltage power
Raptee.HV, a Chennai-based electric vehicle startup, has achieved remarkable results in the Indian electric two-wheeler market by launching India's first high-voltage electric motorcycle, the T30. Unlike traditional electric bicycles, the T30 integrates high-voltage technology commonly found in electric vehicles, and its performance is comparable to that of 250-300cc internal combustion engine (ICE) motorcycles. Key features and performance The highlight feature of the Raptee T30 is its compatibility with 13,500 CCS2 vehicle charging stations across India, a first for a two-wheeler. The T30 comes with an on-board charger, allowing users to charge the bike at car charging points, which is a major advantage considering the growing charging infrastructure. The number of these sites is expected to double next year, extending T30 availability to more regions. The motorcycle is priced at Rs 2.39 lakh, making it competitive with conventional 250-300cc ICE motorcycles. The T30 has an IDC estimated cruising range of 200 kilometers and an actual cruising range of over 150 kilometers…
Opinion on the organization of participation in the BRICS 2024 High Level Foundry Industry Forum (Russia)
Members and associated units:The China Foundry Association sincerely invites you to participate in the 10th High-level BRICS Foundry Industry Forum to be held from November 12 to 14, 2024 in Yekaterinburg, the central city of the Ural Federal District and the capital of the oblast from Sverdlovsk, Russia. .The BRICS High-Level Foundry Industry Forum began in September 2010 at the World Foundry Forum (IFF) held in Barcelona, Spain. It was proposed by the China Foundry Association and unanimously approved by the leaders of foundry organizations such as Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa. Since then, the forum has been successively hosted by several countries, the last time in Russia being the 5th BRICS High-Level Foundry Industry Forum, held in the Nizhny Novgorod region in September 2015.The theme of this forum is: Castings 2024. The forum will focus on recent developments in the foundry industry of each BRICS country, membership issues of new BRICS countries, etc. of the Russian Casting Association…
BMW Group India car sales hit record high year-to-date, up 10%
BMW Group India has reported its highest ever sales in the first nine months of 2024, driven primarily by high demand for electric vehicles and long-wheelbase models. The company marked this period as its most successful so far this year, with growth of 10% compared to the same period last year. A total of 10,556 cars and 5,638 motorcycles were delivered, of which 10,056 BMW cars were sold. Meanwhile, the group's subsidiary MINI contributed 500 units to overall sales. The growth highlights the growing popularity of BMW's electric and luxury products in the Indian market. Commenting on the sales performance, Vikram Pawah, President and CEO, BMW Group India, said, "BMW Group India is reaching new heights with continued strong business performance. From January to September this year Record-high car deliveries reflect synergy between successful strategy and unparalleled customer experience BMW Group India is changing the game with its long wheelbase portfolio and strong electric vehicle offensive. Main models such as…
The number of visitors to TechEx Europe exceeds 8,000, a record high
TechEx Expo Europe 2024 is proud to announce that it has set a new record, welcoming more than 8,000 attendees to the event in Amsterdam on 1 and 2 October 2024, an 18% increase on last year. As one of the premier B2B enterprise technology conferences and expos, Technology Exhibition Continue to lay the foundation for innovation and collaboration in the areas of IoT, artificial intelligence, big data, cybersecurity, cloud, intelligent automation, digital transformation, data centers, edge computing, unified communications and emerging technology trends.The event showcases cutting-edge solutions from over 150 exhibitors and has an agenda of over 200 speakers covering the entire technology ecosystem. Key topics include digital twins and their impact on IoT data visualization, current limitations of enterprise-scale AI, how emerging technologies are changing how we think about the digital transformation journey, the potential of cloud connectivity on a global scale, the behavior of cybersecurity strategies science, and the growing shift toward scalable, energy-efficient data centers—just to…
Jeep Wrangler 4xe battery issue debated in court
The class action lawsuit alleges that even after the recall, Jeep Wrangler 4xe vehicles still face a risk of catching fire. September 30, 2024 — The Jeep Wrangler 4xe battery issue is being debated in court after Fiat Chrysler was sued over alleged fire hazards in 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe SUVs. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe lawsuit was filed after FCA recalled about 32,000 Jeep vehicles in November 2023 equipped with high-voltage batteries that could suffer internal failures. This can cause a fire whether the engine is on or off. The recalled 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler PHEV vehicles were produced between September 2020 and March 2023. FCA said the issue was still under investigation when the recall was announced. The automaker noted that of the 32,250 "potentially involved" vehicles in the recall, an estimated 1% are defective. FCA told Jeep Wrangler 4xe owners "not to charge these vehicles or park them in a building or structure or near other vehicles" until they…