Tag: Automotive industry
Ford SuperTruck Dominates Pikes Peak in Record Year for Auto Industry
This year at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, Ford and Romain Dumas had a successful run with the F-150 Lightning SuperTruck. Dumas managed to secure the overall victory and the Open Class win...
Upgrade Your Hyundai with Ferrari-Style Shift Lights for Ultimate Performance
Race cars often serve as a testing ground for new technologies that eventually make their way into our everyday vehicles. One such technology is steering wheel shift lights, which have been a common feature...
Volvo S60 Production Ending in the U.S. – What Does This Mean?
After this month, the number of sedans sold in the U.S. will decrease by one, as the Volvo S60 is slated to end production at the end of June. The compact luxury car that's...
Beware of the Rise in Counterfeit Airbags: Autoblog’s Warning
Counterfeit products are a major concern in various industries, from luxury watches to high-end clothing. However, the emergence of counterfeit car parts, particularly airbags, is a new and alarming trend that is putting lives...
BMW 4-series Gran Coupe and i4: Mild Facelift Updates for 2022
BMW has recently given a minor facelift to its 4-series Gran Coupe and i4 models for the 2022 lineup. Even though the changes are subtle, there are some noticeable updates to both vehicles.Starting at...
Revived British Brand Brings Back RS200 and MK1 Escort with Ford’s Approval
Boreham Motorworks, a company based in England, is currently in the process of resto-modding two iconic classic Ford models, the first-generation Escort and the RS200 originally built for Group B racing. What sets these...
Hyundai Union in South Korea Votes to Authorize Strike – Autoblog Update
Hyundai Motor's unionized workers in South Korea have voted to potentially go on strike due to a deadlock in negotiations with the company regarding wage increases and extending the retirement age. The union, consisting...
Toyota and Lexus Recall Grand Highlander and TX Models for Safety Concerns – Autoblog
Toyota has recently announced a safety recall affecting around 145,000 units of the Grand Highlander and Lexus TX models due to concerns about the deployment of the driver-side curtain airbag. This issue could potentially...
Fisker’s Debt Settlement Battle: A Fight for Remaining Assets
Good morning! It’s Monday, June 24, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you...
The Lotus Evija X Sets Nürburgring Lap Record as Second-Fastest EV
Lotus recently made headlines when their track-only Evija X hypercar set a new lap record at the Nürburgring, coming in as the second-fastest EV to ever complete the circuit. The Evija X, an all-electric...