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WEB2024 Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV: luxury, utility, performance, pricey. James Raia. February 11, 2024. With many unknowns still looming, electric vehicles are the future and the future is now. ….
Volkswagen and ORNL Break New Ground with 270 kW Wireless …
WEB5 days ago · The 270 kW wireless charging system developed by Volkswagen and ORNL employs high-frequency magnetic fields to transfer energy between a transmitter and a receiver. The transmitter is embedded in the ground, while the receiver is located on the vehicle. This method eliminates the need for physical contact between the …
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WEBHosted by James Raia and Bruce Aldrich, The Weekly Driver Podcast examines the automotive industry. We interview authors to analysts, collectors to museum owners and we discuss the always-evolving automotive landscape. Raia, a journalist and editor for more than 45 years, and Aldrich, a lifelong car enthusiast, vintage car owner and RVer ...
Automakers Reassess Electric Goals as Costs Outpace Expectations
WEB12 hours ago · Volvo EX90 Vapour Grey Exterior. Photo: Volvo Media. Reuters reported that Volvo has reduced its target for the percentage of its global sales to be electric by 2025, signaling a more cautious approach to electrification as it navigates the same challenges facing its competitors .. Volvo remains committed to a fully electric future in the long term. The company still plans to phase out ...
#250, The Weekly Driver’s 2022 Cars of the Year
WEBDec 14, 2022 · A sports, travel and business journalist for more than 45 years, James has written the new car review column The Weekly Driver since 2004. In addition to founding this site in 2004, James writes a Sunday automotive column for The San Jose Mercury and East Bay Times in Walnut Creek, Calif., and monthly auto review and wellness columns for Gulfshore Business, a magazine in Southwest Florida.
5 SUV Must Dos And Must Haves For A Road Trip - The Weekly …
WEBSep 13, 2022 · Tire pressure — Use the manufacturer’s recommended pressure and double-check so the tires aren’t under or over-inflated. Tire condition — Check the tire treads and patterns. A bad tire tread will result in poor friction between the tires and the road, possibly resulting in a severe accident. SUV accident lawyers report bad tire ...
The Renault 17 Returns: A Look at Ora Ïto’s Restomod and Its …
WEB3 days ago · An original Renault 17. The car was a sporty, fastback coupé produced by Renault until 1979. It shared its underpinnings with the Renault 12 but distinguished itself with angular styling, a choice of 1.3L and 1.6L inline-four engines, and either four-speed manual or three-speed automatic transmissions.
#163, The Weekly Driver Podcast’s Cars of the Year
WEBDec 17, 2020 · A sports, travel and business journalist for more than 45 years, James has written the new car review column The Weekly Driver since 2004. In addition to founding this site in 2004, James writes a Sunday automotive column for The San Jose Mercury and East Bay Times in Walnut Creek, Calif., and monthly auto review and wellness columns for Gulfshore Business, a magazine in Southwest Florida.
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WEBJul 27, 2023 · Occasionally, a Ferrari or another elite supercar that made the country’s automotive industry famous, maneuver along small roads in Naples, Italy. ...
#202, Joe Wiesenfelder of Cars.com talks future of EVs
WEBOct 28, 2021 · EVs: Marketplace will expand Co-host Bruce Aldrich and I discuss with the long-time journalist the future of the electric vehicle market and the goal of Cars.com to assist consumers with their buying decisions. “Cars.com bought its first plug-ins a decade ago, a Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt, and we have since continued to evaluate scores of other electric models,” Wiesenfelder said.