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Improve your Android Auto experience by doing these simple things
Its customization options are pretty much infinite. Android Auto is easily one of the most useful tools drivers have today, but most people only use it with default settings, missing out on some really cool features. You connect your phone, the…
GM union deal would invest $791.3M in Canadian auto factories amid US tariff pressure
General Motors plans to assemble a heavy-duty pickup at an Ontario plant as part of a tentative deal with a key union that would pump C$1.1 billion ($791.31 million) into Canada's auto sector as it reels from US tariffs, a union bargaining report…
Carvana Stock: Automotive eCommerce Leader Negated By Hefty Growth Premium (NYSE:CVNA)
Juxtaposed Ideas 16.15K Followers Carvana executes an end-to-end automotive e-commerce platform across shopping, research, trade-in, finance, transaction, and delivery, along with inspection and reconditioning. Their vertically integrated strategy…
VW's Struggles: China Is Key, But The Lock Is Broken (OTCMKTS:VLKAF)
Volkswagen Group profits have collapsed in China, with Porsche exports and JV earnings sharply down. VW's 'In China, For China' strategy aims for 30 new/updated models by 2027 but faces a shrinking market. VW's new models are at last competitive…
On long road back from Brexit, north-east's recovery rides on survival of Nissan's 'shining star' plant
In a factory in Gateshead, engineers carefully wind metal wires around iron cores to go in electric motors. Here, workers produce a smaller “pancake motor”, which generates higher torque than conventional versions for supercars or…
Grand Theft Auto VI is Heading to a Nudist Beach
Gaymers, prepare yourselves. Grand Theft Auto VI is apparently bringing a little more skin to the streets of Leonida, and the latest leaks have given us plenty to talk about before the game even officially arrives. Recent unauthorized footage…
Transcript: Rep. John James on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,' Aug. 30, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. John James, Republican of Michigan, that aired on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' on Aug. 30, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: And we're back with Michigan Congressman John James, who is…
Survey Sunday: will the Ford Fathom steal Slate Auto's thunder?
For the last few weeks, we've been running a sidebar survey about whether Electrek readers believed the announcement of Ford's upcoming, all-electric $30,000 Fathom pickup would sink Bezos-backed startup Slate Auto before it even got to set sail.
A South Carolina auto plant ran its humanoid robot through 30,000 BMW X3 vehicles across an 11-month deployment, and the successor model sorts loose parts into sequencing trolleys using palm cameras and tactile fingertips
The parts arrive in a large bin, completely unsorted. A humanoid robot reaches in, identifies each component, and places it into a trolley in precisely the order the assembly line needs it. No human hands touch the parts during that step. This is…
GM Plans C$1.1 Billion Canada Investment Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure
General Motors (GM) plans to invest C$1.1 billion ($791 million) in its Canadian operations as part of a tentative labor agreement that includes new production commitments, Reuters reported. The investment comes as Canada's auto industry faces…
Private Management Group Inc. Decreases Stock Holdings in Advance Auto Parts, Inc. $AAP
Private Management Group Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE:AAP - Free Report) by 23.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange…
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Takes Position in Advance Auto Parts, Inc. $AAP
Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new position in Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE:AAP - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought…
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Makes New Investment in Group 1 Automotive, Inc. $GPI
Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new stake in Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 92,731 shares of the company's stock, valued at…
Analysts like this humanoid supplier, even if the robots remain concepts - for now
As the novelty surrounding humanoid robots gives way to business questions about their commercialization, stock analysts still see potential in one gear box supplier. For the past three years, Tesla has been co-developing a new type of gear box for…
Preview: Salisbury City Council to consider South Main Area future, special project funding - Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will consider approving the South Main Area Plan and a collection of special project funding agreements at its Sept. 1 meeting. According to the memo on the South Main Area Plan, it primarily shifts…
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