» Posted August 21, 2019 Resources
The auto industry is a cut throat business, so you don’t often see carmakers going outside of the family to team up with other brands on research and development. That’s why a new partnership between Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen on electric and self-driving vehicles is getting so much attention.
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» Posted August 16, 2019 Resources
Sturdy car windows are an important feature that help protect people inside the vehicle and prevent thieves from getting in when no one is around. The problem, however, is that some widows are so strong that they are difficult to break when people need to, like in an emergency.
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» Posted August 14, 2019 Resources
Want to connect your phone to your car? If you are a BMW driver, it is going to cost you. The German automaker recently announced that it will start charging BMWers $80 a year for access to CarPlay, the Apple system that allows drivers to use their phones safely from behind the wheel. The feature is available on new cars that come with navigation technology.
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» Posted August 9, 2019 Resources
Subaru has another weld problem. This time the Japanese automaker wants to take another look at some 2,000 vehicles because of “improperly applied spot welds.”
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» Posted August 7, 2019 Resources
Melting engines are generally a bad thing. So perhaps it is no surprise that Swedish carmaker Volvo has decided to recall some 500,000 vehicles because of concerns that the vehicles’ engines could succumb to heat and even catch fire.
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