Google heeding Bruce Lee’s advice to be like water. You put Android Auto in a screen, it becomes the screen.gif: Google Google is redesigning Android Auto’s interface to fit all sorts of touchscreens, regardless of their size and shape. Google says the redesign will come in an update this summer, and will increase Android Auto’s […]
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EV Startup Canoo Might Be Close to Dead
photo: AP (AP) canoe, an EV startup that some guy named Jason eleven had very high hopes for, said tuesday that it is worried about its future. This is sad news because, like Jason, I once was pretty hopeful about Canoo, too, which wanted to make what was more or less the anti-Cybertruck. My colleague […]
picture: International Harvester Company Sometimes, there’s good news in the world and today is one of those times: Volkswagen’s board of directors are expected to approve a plan Wednesday to bring back the Scout, this time as an EV brand with an SUV and pickup truck to kick off the new line. Can you even […]
Shelby GT500-Hpicture: Hertz Hertz and Shelby are working together again. To celebrate a partnership spanning over half a century, the two companies have teamed up on some all-new Shelby GT-H rental Mustangs. One of them has 900 horsepower. This might not be a good idea. 2006 Ford Shelby GT-Hpicture: Ford Hertz and Shelby started working […]
photo: Getty Images (Getty Images) Carvana, the used car dealer founded a decade ago whose meteor growth was met with a fair number of problemssaid Tuesday that it would lay off 2,500 employees, with executives going unpaid for the rest of 2022. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange CommissionCarvana called the move a […]
photo: Mercedes Mercedes isn’t having trouble selling electric cars, Tesla has a new recall, and Lucid is going to Europe. All that and more in The Morning Shift for May 10, 2022. 1st Gear: Mercedes’ EV Business Is Strong I’m not really sure what to make of this, other than virtually any new car today […]