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GMC Touches New Grounds with Global Market Expansion, New Zealand, China, Australia
General Motors Co. (GMC) is set to expand its presence in three global markets, including Australia, New Zealand, and China. The expansion kicks off with the launch of the Yukon full-size SUV. GMC aims to enter the Chinese market in 2024, with the other markets following suit in 2025.
By Dabbie Davis
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2024 Chevy Blazer Conquers Winter Weather: Find Out How
Amidst North America's frigid temperatures and a series of recent winter storms, the 2024 Chevy Blazer emerges as the ideal winter companion. Offering five driving modes, including a Snow/Ice mode for slippery conditions, it ensures enhanced control and stability.
By Dabbie Davis
Tesla Owners Confront the Cold Truth About EVs in Harsh Winter Weather
Severe winter weather in North America exposes challenges for Tesla owners and EV users, highlighting vulnerabilities of EV batteries in extreme cold. Tesla's reliability is under scrutiny amid a harsh cold wave, raising questions about EV viability in subzero temperatures. Concerns grow among consumers and automakers regarding the dependability of electric cars in harsh winter conditions, emphasizing the need to address EV reliability in freezing weather.
By Dabbie Davis
Michigan Faces Subzero Chill, Leading to Vehicle Problems and Crashes
Michigan drivers face vehicle troubles in subzero temperatures as arctic air grips the state. A surge in service calls, up approximately 240%, has been reported, mainly for dead batteries, flat tires, and towing. Electric vehicle charging stations experience congestion, frustrating drivers. The extreme cold prompts AAA advisories, including car battery checks and maintaining a half tank of gas. The U.S. witnesses record cold, with schools closed in response to frigid conditions.
By Dabbie Davis
Tesla Supercharging Stations in Oak Brook Faces Frigid Weather, Owners Experience Disaster
Continued cold weather in Chicago brings challenges to daily life, impacting Tesla Charging Stations in Oak Brook, causing EVs to queue for charging. Some owners abandoned their cars due to the cold. Many Tesla drivers faced difficulties at Oak Brook's Tesla Supercharger station as freezing temperatures took a toll. Electric vehicle issues in cold weather affect not just Tesla, with EV batteries draining faster in freezing temps.
By Dabbie Davis
Stellantis secures 250,000 vehicle deal with Sixt, After Rental Giant Dumps Tesla
In a significant development, Stellantis has secured a 250,000 vehicle deal with Sixt, a major mobility service provider. Following Sixt's decision to replace its Tesla fleet, this partnership marks a milestone for Stellantis, encompassing a range of vehicles, including cutting-edge battery-electric ones.
By Dabbie Davis
Ford, Volvo, Lucid, and More: 159,000 Vehicles Affected in Major Recall Alert by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recently issued a substantial recall affecting various vehicles for safety-related reasons. Notably, Ford is among the automakers facing a recall due to a significant oil pressure concern. In addition to Ford, both Volvo and Lucid have also initiated recalls to address specific issues. These recalls are part of a larger effort by the NHTSA to ensure the safety of vehicles on the road.
By Dabbie Davis
LG Begins Production of First EV Charger Plant in US
LG Electronics has inaugurated its first US electric vehicle (EV) charger plant in Texas, marking a significant step in meeting North America's growing EV demand. With a 59,000-square-foot facility, LG aims to produce over 10,000 EV charging units annually, starting with 11kW models and potential 175kW fast charger production in the near future.
By Dabbie Davis
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