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New Lexus global head office will jumpstart shift to EVs
Its guardrails, Lexus says, are three times as strong as those on a normal test course. "It is an especially difficult course, both on cars and people," says Shuichi Ozaki, one of two "Takumi" expert drivers who push Lexus cars to their…
40 Under 40: What you don’t know about the honorees
"I am an avid musky fisherman — the fish of 10,000 casts — and spend most summer and fall weekends musky fishing at Chautauqua Lake in New York. In 2019, I was No. 1 in the men's division of the Muskies Inc. International for most musky…
Young auto retailers value chance to advance, improve skills
Young auto dealership leaders who have been recognized as 40 Under 40 recipients say they value mentoring and professional development and generally believe their employers support their career growth.
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Track-condo project called Motorsports Gateway Howell planned for southeast Michigan
A $60 million project that will feature garage condominiums along a 2.2-mile European-design driving circuit is getting underway in Michigan.
The developer of an "automotive country club" called Motorsports Gateway Howell says 75…
BMW, BASF say new vehicle paints will be eco-friendly
It's clean, it's environmentally kind and it's utterly indistinguishable from ordinary car paint.
But sometimes a technological innovation just makes you blink.
BMW and the global coatings supplier BASF are partnering to create vehicle…
German court: SUV means bigger traffic ticket
SUVs tend to cost more than sedans. But does the relation hold for traffic-law violations?
Perhaps in Germany.
A court in Frankfurt, according to Autoblog, has ruled that a driver who ran a red light should pay more than the usual fine…
EV startup Canoo shows EVs it’s developing for NASA
Electric vehicle startup Canoo has provided its first look at the transport vehicle it's developing for NASA's project to return astronauts to the moon.
Canoo, based in Arkansas, showed off the vehicles it won a contract to supply…
Jeep 4xe puts the brand on more shopping lists
The Wrangler 4xe is being researched alongside gasoline vehicles such as the Ford Bronco as well as battery-electric options.
It's no surprise that the Bronco is high on the list of competitors for the conventional Wrangler and the…
Hard to gauge the impact of a potential recession on the auto industry
While policymakers debate whether a U.S. recession is inevitable, the real question for many in the auto industry should be whether it's relevant.
It sounds preposterous on the face of it because for generations, the industry has been a…
President Biden must support U.S. manufacturing through trade
International automakers account for 47 percent of all vehicles produced in the U.S. and 55 percent of all-new vehicle sales. What's more, international automakers are responsible for $22 billion in annual vehicle exports: More than…