An article about the benefits of electric vehicles and the incentives available for purchasing one.
Tesla's recall of over two million vehicles in the US has now spread to Canada, affecting 193,000 cars. The recall was prompted by an issue with Autosteer in the automaker's Autopilot suite.
Volkswagen, once poised to overtake Tesla as the leading manufacturer of battery-powered vehicles, is still far behind in the electric vehicle race. The company is also facing tough competition from Chinese automakers, especially in China, its largest market. Volkswagen's internal remarks suggest that the company is no longer competitive and is in need of drastic changes to secure its future. Despite its ambitious plans and investments, Volkswagen is lagging behind due to high costs, low productivity, and technological gaps. However, experts believe that the company still has the potential to bounce back.
An expert in Nordic labor relations is being sought after to assist Elon Musk in resolving the union dispute within Tesla.
U.S. auto safety regulators have initiated the process of implementing a new federal safety standard that would require devices in vehicles to prevent drunk or impaired driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that the new regulation will apply to all new passenger vehicles.
Ford Motor plans to decrease production of their electric F-150 pickup trucks next year due to low consumer demand.
Gas prices dipped significantly over the weekend, bringing relief for drivers ahead of the holiday.
Saks Fifth Avenue recently installed a crane and removed doors to lower a $250,000 electric car into its posh jewelry section. The car, a Lucid Air Sapphire, will be on display throughout the holiday season. The installation involved a team of 35 workers and took 14 hours to complete. Saks' CEO Richard Baker hopes that this unique display will attract more visitors to the store.