Tag: ford
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U.S. Lawmakers Propose To Extend EV Tax Credit At A Cost Of $11.4 Billion
A range of U.S. lawmakers have introduced legislation proposing to expand the state ’s national electric car tax credit for an additional 400,000 EVs offered by car manufacturers. Under present regulations, buyers may benefit from a $7,500 federal tax credit for the initial 200,000 EVs a car manufacturer sells at the U.S.. The tax credit…
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Ford Files Trademark Application For ‘Mustang Mach-E’ In Europe
Later this year, Ford will unveil its own Mustang-inspired all-electric crossover. Details about the vehicle have been trickling out alongside it, and a small number of teasers & rsquo over recent months;s emerged that the vehicle could be dubbed the ‘Mustang Mach-E. ’ A quick search through the European Union Intellectual Property Office reveals that…
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Transportation Weekly: Polestar CEO speaks, Tesla terminology, and a tribute
Welcome back to Transportation Weekly; I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior Transport reporter at TechCrunch . This is the fourth edition of our newsletter, a weekly jaunt to the wonderful world of transport and how we (and our bundles ) move. This week we talk with Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath, dig into Lyft’s S-1, be…
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Tesla’s pickup truck and Rivian’s R1T can topple the mighty Ford F-150
The Powerful Ford F-150 might see a Valid Struggle in the Not Too Distant Future, when the veteran automaker neglects to prepare adequately That the Tesla Truck and the Rivian R1T. The disruption of pickup trucks had been emphasized in a note from Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas on Thursday. Addressing the s investors,…
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Ford’s Mustang-Inspired Electric Crossover Will Debut Later This Year
Ford’s Mustang-inspired electrical crossover should debut later this year as the company has employed its Full Year Earnings Review and 2019 Outlook (PDF) to show a “new all-electric usefulness ” will soon be released in the near future. Even though Ford didn’t even move in to specifics, the automaker supported the electrical crossover will probably…
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GM is transforming Cadillac into an electric brand
General Motors is turning Cadillac to its lead electric vehicle brand in an attempt to compete against Tesla in addition to a bunch of different automakers bringing EVs on the market. Plans are already underway to introduce the first model from the company’s brand new battery electric vehicle architecture, GM said Friday through an investor…
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The Best American Cars, SUVs And Trucks In Consumer Reports’ Rankings
Ford and General Motors are taking an axe to their lineup and removing of variety of different cars. That’so disappointing, as lots of the versions made Consumer Report’s record of the best American automobiles . Although some of the versions aren’t standouts, they received the greatest overall score in Consumer Reports examining of American brand…
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Ford Issues New Takata Airbag Recall For Nearly 1 Million Vehicles
Ford will likely soon be calling another 953,000 vehicles armed with faulty Takata airbag inflators at North America. Part of their fourth planned growth , the recall involves 782,384 vehicles in the United States and federalized lands, and 149,652 in Canada. Models included are the Ford Edge and Lincoln MKZ, constructed at Oakville between November…
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Ford and Volkswagen explore autonomous vehicle collaboration
Automotive giants Ford and Volkswagen have signed an MOU (Memorandum Of Understanding) to research a self-driving vehicle partnership. While he’s been moving through a somewhat tumultuous interval, Elon Musk and his Tesla team reluctantly awakened the automotive sector. Various features were introduced by the company using their appealing , vehicles. Carmakers have struggled to match…
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Can an Industrial Giant Become a Tech Darling? (Ep. 357)
Ford is still wildly successful selling pickup trucks, but it’s pinning its hopes on monetizing the driver data collected by its vehicles. (Photo: Scott Olson/Getty) The Ford Motor Company is ditching its legacy sedans, doubling down on trucks, and trying to steer its stock price out of a long skid. But C.E.O. Jim Hackett has…