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  • Integration of Uber’s driver app and Apple CarPlay


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    This week many were surprised by the integration news of Uber and Apple CarPlay that came with the significant update announcements to its iOS application. Especially the Uber Driver app used by the companies drivers that will soon integrate wi...

  • Dealers anticipate knocks to floorplan, F&I, demand


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    Auto dealers fear higher interest rates will affect consumer vehicle demand in 2023, and some expect the increased borrowing cost to erode finance and insurance product sales volume or force lower rate reserve margins. Automotive News' 2023 Dea...

  • Fast X Director Explains Why Jason Momoa’s Character Is Connected To Fast Five


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    © Universal Pictures nullThe first trailer for Fast X has finally arrived, and with it came some welcome information about Jason Momoa’s villainous character, Dante. Now Louis Leterrier, who took over as Fast X’s director after Justin Lin left ...

  • Ford Car Plant: German state open to Chinese firm taking over Ford plant, Auto News, ET Auto


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    Germany's Saarland state would not block Chinese electric carmaker BYD as a possible investor for a Ford car plant seeking new ownership, the state premier said on Friday after reports of BYD's interest. "To be honest, Ford is an American compa...

  • Pressure Grows On Tesla To Unlock Supercharger Network In US


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    Ask anyone and they will tell you that the Tesla Supercharger network is the best in the US. Tesla Supercharger Network Is The Gold StandardThings don’t always go perfectly at a Supercharger location, of course, but complaints are rare. Compare...

  • Would You Wear This Beanbag?


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    One new item is going wild on social media and is a couch potato’s dream – a beanbag you can wear! One of the wearable beanbag creators told Reuters the concept came from the idea of a cushion that would allow you to totally let go, anytime, an...

  • Guest commentary: Cross-industry collaboration will transform automotive


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    As such, there is an ever-increasing need to leverage lessons from consumer electronics, along with adjacent industries, including battery management, networking, data storage, semiconductors and software. Taking another page from the consumer ...

  • One-off Mahindra XUV400 Formula E Edition debuts: Check top features


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    AutoOne-off Mahindra XUV400 Formula E Edition debuts: Check top featuresOne-off Mahindra XUV400 Formula E Edition debuts: Check top featuresWritten by Pradnesh Naik Feb 12, 2023, 12:05 am 3 min readMahindra XUV400 churns out 150hp of power (Pho...