Is Slate Auto’s Electric Truck the Answer to Expensive Cars?

Is Slate Auto’s Electric Truck the Answer to Expensive Cars?

When Slate Auto, a start-up, unveiled a roughly $25,000 electric pickup truck last month, social media lit up with comments. Many people saw the no-frills vehicle, with an easy-to-repair body and nostalgic hand crank windows, as a refreshing antidote to today’s overstuffed and increasingly unaffordable cars. How unaffordable? Average monthly payments on new cars have…

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Trump wants India to lower tariffs on autos, but do Harley and Tesla really need them? | India News – The Times of India

Trump wants India to lower tariffs on autos, but do Harley and Tesla really need them? | India News – The Times of India

US President Donald Trump (File Photo-AP) NEW DELHI: Ironic as it may sound, but while US President Donald Trump pushes for lower import duty on Tesla cars and the iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycles when they come in to India, but neither of the two companies currently source them from America and rather prefer to get them…

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Kia recalls more than 80,000 US autos due to improper air bag deployment and improper wiring

Kia recalls more than 80,000 US autos due to improper air bag deployment and improper wiring

NEW YORK: Automaker Kia America is recalling more than 80,000 vehicles due to floor wiring beneath the front passenger seat that can become damaged and prevent airbags and seat belts from deploying properly. Damaged wiring can also cause an unintended side curtain air bag deployment, according to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety…

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