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New Ford F150 Tailgate Combines The Best Of Ram And Chevy

New Ford F150 Tailgate Combines The Best Of Ram And Chevy

Posted On: January 12, 2022
Trucks are big business in America - just look at the sales figures to see the Ford F Series dominating year after year after year.But when all modern full-size trucks are good at their jobs, manufacturers need to set them apart from their rivals.Of late, we've seen the basic tailgate come into focus as Chevrolet and Ram have both reinvented it in an attempt to make it more functional and more useful for a number of applications.The Ford F-150, however, has lagged behind, not offering anything out of the ordinary aside from the tailgate work su . . . [More]





New Ford F150 Tailgate Combines The Best Of Ram And Chevy

New Ford F150 Tailgate Combines The Best Of Ram And Chevy

Posted On: January 12, 2022
Trucks are big business in America - just look at the sales figures to see the Ford F Series dominating year after year after year.But when all modern full-size trucks are good at their jobs, manufacturers need to set them apart from their rivals.Of late, we've seen the basic tailgate come into focus as Chevrolet and Ram have both reinvented it in an attempt to make it more functional and more useful for a number of applications.The Ford F-150, however, has lagged behind, not offering anything out of the ordinary aside from the tailgate work su . . . [More]



Boost Business Growth by Resolving Data Entry Errors

Boost Business Growth by Resolving Data Entry Errors

Posted On: January 12, 2022
Boost Business Growth by Resolving Data Entry Errors aman1985 Wed, 01/12/2022 - 17:09 Boost Business Growth by Resolving Data Entry Errors January 12, 2022 by Rackspace Technology Staff Have you ever played the Telephone Game as a child? The original statement, which went through a few different people, never matched the message the last person heard. Quite amusing when you’re a kid! Ye . . . [More]





Boost Business Growth by Resolving Data Entry Errors

Boost Business Growth by Resolving Data Entry Errors

Posted On: January 12, 2022
Boost Business Growth by Resolving Data Entry Errors aman1985 Wed, 01/12/2022 - 17:09 Boost Business Growth by Resolving Data Entry Errors January 12, 2022 by Rackspace Technology Staff Have you ever played the Telephone Game as a child? The original statement, which went through a few different people, never matched the message the last person heard. Quite amusing when you’re a kid! Ye . . . [More]



Another Giga Press arrives at Giga Texas

Another Giga Press arrives at Giga Texas

Posted On: January 12, 2022
With the official opening of Giga Texas expected to be just days away, crews at the factory have taken delivery of another important piece of Tesla’s car manufacturing puzzle. On Tuesday the parts to yet another 6000 ton Giga Press arrived at Giga Texas, marking what is believed to be the fourth casting machine to arrive at the factory. The wooden IDRA boxes with the signature blue coverings were spotted in a drone flyover at the factory this morning by Jeff Roberts.Source: Summarized from Darryn John at driveteslacanada.My Take: These Giga P . . . [More]





Another Giga Press arrives at Giga Texas

Another Giga Press arrives at Giga Texas

Posted On: January 12, 2022
With the official opening of Giga Texas expected to be just days away, crews at the factory have taken delivery of another important piece of Tesla’s car manufacturing puzzle. On Tuesday the parts to yet another 6000 ton Giga Press arrived at Giga Texas, marking what is believed to be the fourth casting machine to arrive at the factory. The wooden IDRA boxes with the signature blue coverings were spotted in a drone flyover at the factory this morning by Jeff Roberts.Source: Summarized from Darryn John at driveteslacanada.My Take: These Giga P . . . [More]



Are the Tesla Semis Out in the Wild Already

Are the Tesla Semis Out in the Wild Already

Posted On: January 12, 2022
A Tesla semi was recently recorded on the San Francisco bridge. It's a beautiful, quiet, and fast vehicle. Gail Alfar, from Twitter, shared a brief 9 second video of the Tesla semi on the San Francisco bridge. This is the first time the Tesla semi has been recorded driving on public roads like this. It could have been the same model seen earlier on the streets of San Francisco. Tesla has begun production of the Tesla semi for PepsiCo. With news of Giga Berlin and Giga Texas, along with the new Model Y with forty six eighty batteries and Cybertr . . . [More]





Are the Tesla Semis Out in the Wild Already

Are the Tesla Semis Out in the Wild Already

Posted On: January 12, 2022
A Tesla semi was recently recorded on the San Francisco bridge. It's a beautiful, quiet, and fast vehicle. Gail Alfar, from Twitter, shared a brief 9 second video of the Tesla semi on the San Francisco bridge. This is the first time the Tesla semi has been recorded driving on public roads like this. It could have been the same model seen earlier on the streets of San Francisco. Tesla has begun production of the Tesla semi for PepsiCo. With news of Giga Berlin and Giga Texas, along with the new Model Y with forty six eighty batteries and Cybertr . . . [More]



Tesla China Sales In December 2021 Are Over 70000

Tesla China Sales In December 2021 Are Over 70000

Posted On: January 12, 2022
Tesla achieved an incredible new overall sales, export record of Made in China Model 3s and Model Ys in December 2021 by exceeding 70,000. The total volume according to the China Passenger Car Association's data amounted to 70847 units, which is 198% more than a year ago. It's a huge improvement over the previous record of 56006 units in September and only B.Y.D. managed to sell more plug-in electric cars in December 2021.Source: Summarized from Mark Kane at insideevs.My Take: Wow that is a lot of cars. Tesla China gets the gold star for sales . . . [More]





Tesla China Sales In December 2021 Are Over 70000

Tesla China Sales In December 2021 Are Over 70000

Posted On: January 12, 2022
Tesla achieved an incredible new overall sales, export record of Made in China Model 3s and Model Ys in December 2021 by exceeding 70,000. The total volume according to the China Passenger Car Association's data amounted to 70847 units, which is 198% more than a year ago. It's a huge improvement over the previous record of 56006 units in September and only B.Y.D. managed to sell more plug-in electric cars in December 2021.Source: Summarized from Mark Kane at insideevs.My Take: Wow that is a lot of cars. Tesla China gets the gold star for sales . . . [More]



PHOTOS: Rafael Nadal practices with Alexander Zverev ahead of Australian Open 2022

PHOTOS: Rafael Nadal practices with Alexander Zverev ahead of Australian Open 2022

Posted On: January 12, 2022
Rafael Nadal is is continuing his preparations for the Australian Open in Melbourne. Today, he practiced with German World No. 3 Alexander Zverev.Re Posted From: PHOTOS: Rafael Nadal practices with Alexander Zverev ahead of Australian Open 2022Rafael Nadal . . . [More]





PHOTOS: Rafael Nadal practices with Alexander Zverev ahead of Australian Open 2022

PHOTOS: Rafael Nadal practices with Alexander Zverev ahead of Australian Open 2022

Posted On: January 12, 2022
Rafael Nadal is is continuing his preparations for the Australian Open in Melbourne. Today, he practiced with German World No. 3 Alexander Zverev.Re Posted From: PHOTOS: Rafael Nadal practices with Alexander Zverev ahead of Australian Open 2022Rafael Nadal . . . [More]



Ford Sweeps NACTOY SUV And Truck Categories

Ford Sweeps NACTOY SUV And Truck Categories

Posted On: January 11, 2022
Late last year the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) jurors announced their three finalists in the car, truck, and SUV categories for 2022. The list of 23 semifinalists was whittled down to nine finalists before the winners were announced today. Though each category had at least one electric vehicle, the 50 automotive journalist jurors selected three winners with internal combustion engines.The North American Car of the Year is the 2022 Honda Civic, the North American Truck of the Year is the 2022 Ford Maverick, . . . [More]





Ford Sweeps NACTOY SUV And Truck Categories

Ford Sweeps NACTOY SUV And Truck Categories

Posted On: January 11, 2022
Late last year the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) jurors announced their three finalists in the car, truck, and SUV categories for 2022. The list of 23 semifinalists was whittled down to nine finalists before the winners were announced today. Though each category had at least one electric vehicle, the 50 automotive journalist jurors selected three winners with internal combustion engines.The North American Car of the Year is the 2022 Honda Civic, the North American Truck of the Year is the 2022 Ford Maverick, . . . [More]



New Ford Explorer Just Got More Expensive

New Ford Explorer Just Got More Expensive

Posted On: January 11, 2022
The 2022 edition of the Ford Explorer was unveiled last August with a couple of key adjustments and the addition of the rear-wheel-drive ST option. With this introduction and changes, the entire range was treated to a slight price hike but, just a few months later, the company is raising the price for all trimsrnGiven that the last increase was implemented last November, this would be the second set of price increases for the Explorer range in the space of three months, with models seeing a raise from $175 to $1,070 depending on trim. Because t . . . [More]





New Ford Explorer Just Got More Expensive

New Ford Explorer Just Got More Expensive

Posted On: January 11, 2022
The 2022 edition of the Ford Explorer was unveiled last August with a couple of key adjustments and the addition of the rear-wheel-drive ST option. With this introduction and changes, the entire range was treated to a slight price hike but, just a few months later, the company is raising the price for all trimsrnGiven that the last increase was implemented last November, this would be the second set of price increases for the Explorer range in the space of three months, with models seeing a raise from $175 to $1,070 depending on trim. Because t . . . [More]



How Elon Musk outsmarted the auto industry

How Elon Musk outsmarted the auto industry

Posted On: January 11, 2022
Nearly all automakers suffered a massive blow in 2021. Except one. According to the Wall Street Journal, Tesla has emerged as one of the auto industry’s biggest winners in a year plagued by semiconductor shortages and snarled global supply chains. It owes that success in some measure to its Silicon Valley roots. Tesla has been able to keep production lines running in part by leaning on in-house software engineering expertise that has made it more adept than many rival auto makers at adjusting to a global shortfall of semiconductors, accor . . . [More]





How Elon Musk outsmarted the auto industry

How Elon Musk outsmarted the auto industry

Posted On: January 11, 2022
Nearly all automakers suffered a massive blow in 2021. Except one. According to the Wall Street Journal, Tesla has emerged as one of the auto industry’s biggest winners in a year plagued by semiconductor shortages and snarled global supply chains. It owes that success in some measure to its Silicon Valley roots. Tesla has been able to keep production lines running in part by leaning on in-house software engineering expertise that has made it more adept than many rival auto makers at adjusting to a global shortfall of semiconductors, accor . . . [More]



Tesla Urges New Yorkers to Support Direct Sales of EVs in the State

Tesla Urges New Yorkers to Support Direct Sales of EVs in the State

Posted On: January 11, 2022
Tesla urges New Yorkers to support direct sales of EVs in the state. With the most stringent climate law in the country, New York lags far behind other states in terms of EV adoption. Tesla again turned to its customers with a request to support the introduction of EVs The company asked to encourage the governor and legislative leaders to find a solution that would allow Tesla and other E.V. makers to sell EVs directly to consumers in New York without the artificial restrictions that are currently in place.Source: Summarized from Eva Fox at tes . . . [More]





Tesla Urges New Yorkers to Support Direct Sales of EVs in the State

Tesla Urges New Yorkers to Support Direct Sales of EVs in the State

Posted On: January 11, 2022
Tesla urges New Yorkers to support direct sales of EVs in the state. With the most stringent climate law in the country, New York lags far behind other states in terms of EV adoption. Tesla again turned to its customers with a request to support the introduction of EVs The company asked to encourage the governor and legislative leaders to find a solution that would allow Tesla and other E.V. makers to sell EVs directly to consumers in New York without the artificial restrictions that are currently in place.Source: Summarized from Eva Fox at tes . . . [More]



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