“HOME RUN!” was how an elated Jerry Dias, president of Unifor, summarized the mid-September outcome of the negotiations with Ford Motor Company, covering 6,300 workers in Oakville and Windsor. Ford set the pattern in the closely watched and often trend-influencing negotiations at the “Detroit Three” (formerly the “Big Three,” but […]
Month: November 2020
Car tax updates will see motorists pay for each mile they travel instead of a flat fee based on total emissions. The changes are being considered by the Chancellor after an estimated £40billion could be lost through the switch to electric vehicles. This would be through a loss of fuel […]
The City of North Vancouver is continuing to roll towards its goal of a sustainable future, endorsing an e-bike share pilot program to make it easier to get around town. Councillors voted unanimously at Monday’s general meeting to move forward with a two-year e-bike pilot project, setting the groundwork for […]
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors will recall about 7 million big pickup trucks and SUVs worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators. The announcement came Monday after the U.S. government told the automaker it had to recall 6 million of the vehicles in the U.S. GM says it […]
By Valerie Volcovici, David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Joe Biden’s transition teams for the Environmental Protection Agency and Transportation Department will be run by several agency alumni who served under President Barack Obama and helped craft regulations like the Clean Power Plan and tougher fuel economy standards for vehicles. […]
As electric bicycles explode in popularity amid the coronavirus pandemic, a legendary motorcycle brand is jumping into the e-bike boom. Harley-Davidson — along with e-bike brand Serial 1 Cycle Company — announced this week that they will debut their first e-bikes this coming spring. “When Harley-Davidson first put power to […]
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 25, 2020 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include General Motors Company […]
Ah, the heady questions of this election: Will there be a peaceful and smooth transfer of power? Can a polarized country rally behind a new president?How easy will it be to catch the T? Remember the olden days, when the state of the transportation system was among the most urgent […]
© Image: Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto Online players have robbed prisons, casinos, and banks, but there’s a tempting new target coming to the game on Dec. 15. Rockstar Games is adding The Cayo Perico Heist, which takes place on a heavily guarded and luxurious private island. Cayo Perico clearly […]
The San Diego Automotive Museum is raffling off a 1968 Dodge Coronet to help with recent financial shortcomings. The museum has experienced some hardships after having to close during the COVID-19 pandemic. It first closed its doors on March 19 before opening on June 19. The Balboa Park institution again […]
The beautiful setting of Colorado State University and Fort Collins is legendary for inspiring bike rides, and many students depend on bicycles to get them to – and through – campus on their way to classes and work. In fact, Parking and Transportation Services estimates that as many 8,000 bikes […]
WhizRider has come up with a travel car seat that’s small and light enough to carry in your handbag. … [+] AFP via Getty Images Any parent will tell you that car seats are a travel nightmare, especially now that safety experts recommend keeping children strapped into booster seats until […]
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Harley-Davidson on Tuesday unveiled a new brand that will focus exclusively on the electric, or e-bicycle, market. © Serial 1 Cycle Co. Harley-Davidson has created a new, separate e-bicycle brand. This photo shows a prototype e-bicycle fashioned as a tribute to the original Harley-Davidson motorcycle known as ‘Serial Number One.’ Exactly […]
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Nov 25, 2020 (The Expresswire) — “Final Report will add the analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on this industry.” “Motor Vehicles Market” research report offers the breakdown of the industry by market size, rate of development, […]
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Industrials – Transportation/Shipping segment of the equity market, the First Trust NASDAQ Transportation ETF (FTXR) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 09/20/2016. Retail and institutional investors increasingly turn to passively managed ETFs because they offer low costs, transparency, flexibility, and […]
Phiar’s deep learning AI technology runs on automotive infotainment systems, detects and analyzes the driver’s surroundings in real-time, and combines it with 3D localization of the vehicle to provide augmented guidance and safety information. Phiar utilizes map and navigation data from the leading map platforms to offer live visual navigation […]
© Provided by BGR gm recall GM is recalling 7 million of its vehicle sold between 2007 and 2014 over the potential to have airbag failures. The airbags were manufactured by Takata, which is a now-defunct company whose airbags have been blamed for over a dozen deaths in the US […]
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