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JEFF KOWALSKYGetty Images The United Auto Workers has been under federal investigation for racketeering and fraud since 2017. Four former union officials are in prison. What began as a probe into the workings between Fiat Chrysler (FCA) and union officials has now broadened to the UAW-GM training center, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. A […] More
Cities across the country have seen increases in car thefts in the previous several weeks, despite overall drops in crime during the coronavirus pandemic. New York City has had it particularly hard; the city has seen car thefts increase 63 percent so far this year as compared to the year prior. Nonetheless, not all cities […] More
KGP PhotographyCar and Driver Automakers are continuing to test future models at the Nürburgring racetrack in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many procedures have changed in order to maintain social distancing requirements. We spoke to representatives from Porsche and Jaguar Land Rover as well as a spy photographer who frequents the Nordschliefe. While much of […] More
Ford has revealed an ambitious safety protocol aimed at gradually reopening its 78 Ford or joint-venture plants and 11 engineering centers around the world in the coming weeks and months. While not stating an exact date for a full reopening, the company said it would begin with a May 4 return in European facilities and […] More
This Hoonifox concept is Ken Block’s most recent creation, and it’s based off a Fox-body Mustang from the 1980s. Ash Thorp, the designer who created the new Batmobile, helped Block design the Hoonifox, and they had some fun creating different dream liveries. We don’t know what will power the Hoonifox, but it could be anything […] More
Illustration by Christian SchulteCar and Driver The next-generation Nissan Z sports car is finally on the horizon, and here’s what we know about it. The new 400Z will be the long-awaited replacement for the ancient 370Z, which has been on sale since 2009 with few updates. We expect the new Z to debut sometime this […] More
In a new executive order from Georgia’s governor, Brian P. Kemp, anyone over 16 with a learner’s permit can now get a driver’s license without taking a road test. The requirement was abandoned as part of social-distancing efforts by the state. The road tests will be skipped for the duration of the state of emergency, […] More
EV startup Bollinger has unveiled an all-electric commercial truck platform, the B2 Chassis Cab, which will be built on the same platform as Bollinger’s other forthcoming trucks. The Class 3 B2 Chassis Cab will be powered by a 120.0-kWh battery and will came in various wheelbase lengths. Bollinger said that the B2 Chassis Cab will […] More
