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Paul Spires/Aston Martin via Twitter The Aston Martin Heritage Works division in the U.K. has suspended most work due to the COVID-19 crisis. However, the company is now offering emergency repairs to keep the country’s medical staff mobile. The service is open to all cars, not just Aston Martins. The top end of the global […] More
Lordstown Motors released the first two in a series of videos meant to highlight the testing of its upcoming Endurance pickup. The Chevy Silverado in the video is a “donor body” the company is using to test the vehicle’s chassis. The automaker announced that it’s working to maintain its schedule but is dependent on suppliers […] More
Honda will use GM’s Ultium battery technology in two upcoming electric vehicles. The vehicles will be built in the United States with sales to begin in the 2024 model year. The electric Hondas will be available with GM’s OnStar and Super Cruise technologies, the automaker said. Honda may have just removed the only EV in […] More
Overall, auto sales fell 27 percent in the first quarter in the U.S., business publication Wards Intelligence reported. While nearly all manufacturers saw a dramatic downturn in sales, SUV and pickup sales for some were much less dismal. Automakers’ biggest offerings have become increasingly popular in recent years, and even the coronavirus pandemic couldn’t halt […] More
Ford is looking to ask for a U.S. government stimulus program to fight back against loss of sales due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bloomberg is reporting. The news service quoted Ford marketing VP Mark LaNeve as saying Ford wants “some level of stimulus,” which could mean a cash-for-clunkers-type plan like the one used in 2009. […] More
Although the coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on auto sales, we tallied up a ranking of top sellers through the first quarter. More
Lucid released a video (below) of its Air sedan driving over 400 miles on a single charge in testing. That number beats Tesla’s current longest-range claim, 390 miles for the Model S Long Range Plus. The Air will be priced starting at $60,000 and is aimed at luxury-vehicle buyers. The long-range version will likely cost […] More
The craftspeople at Lamborghini are producing surgical masks and face shields at their small production center to help fight the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Italy has been hit extremely hard by the virus and needs more personal protective equipment, so the specialty carmaker will make 1000 masks and 200 face shields a day. Lamborghini is the […] More
