Thursday, March 3, 2022

Rivian relents; NASCAR champ's $30 million ranch | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for March 3, 2022

 
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Rivian backtracks on reservation holders' price increases after outcry
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Rivian backtracks on reservation holders' price increases after outcry
 
Rivian will even restore your order at the old price if you canceled in disgust
 
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NASCAR champ Tony Stewart lists Indiana ranch for $30 million
 
NASCAR champ Tony Stewart lists Indiana ranch for $30 million
 
It has a hunting reserve and loads of space for cars
2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport Review | Big style and space, not-so-big price
 
2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport Review | Big style and space, not-so-big price
 
One of the better values in the segment
Ukraine invasion hampers wire harness production for automakers
 
Ukraine invasion hampers wire harness production for automakers
 
Auto sector employs 60,000 Ukrainians; parts disruption has already idled a Porsche plant
Ford stops JV work In Russia, Stellantis donates to Ukrainian refugees
 
Ford stops JV work In Russia, Stellantis donates to Ukrainian refugees
 
They're the latest automakers to stop doing business in Russia or aid Ukraine
2023 Nissan Z launch timeline appears on Facebook, quickly disappears
 
2023 Nissan Z launch timeline appears on Facebook, quickly disappears
 
Came from a dealer, accuracy can't be verified
Hyundai Kona Luggage Test | Definitely a subcompact
 
Hyundai Kona Luggage Test | Definitely a subcompact
 
With 19.2 cubic-feet of space, the Kona has less room than the old Accent Hatchback
Shelby now offers a $1 million carbon fiber Cobra
 
Shelby now offers a $1 million carbon fiber Cobra
 
It has a diamond-encrusted badge
Kia plans 14 all-electric models by 2027 — including two EV pickups
 
Kia plans 14 all-electric models by 2027 — including two EV pickups
 
New product roadmap includes goal of 1.2M electrified vehicle sales by 2030
2012-2019 Fiat 500 Abarth | Used vehicle spotlight
 
2012-2019 Fiat 500 Abarth | Used vehicle spotlight
 
Come for the funky flair, stay for the burbly exhaust note
Musk invites UAW to hold a vote at Tesla's California factory
 
Musk invites UAW to hold a vote at Tesla's California factory
 
'Tesla will do nothing to stop them'
Ex-Nissan exec Greg Kelly's suspended sentence lets him go home
 
Ex-Nissan exec Greg Kelly's suspended sentence lets him go home
 
The trial at Tokyo District Court began in September 2020
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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Polestar's cool carbon-neutral car has its own drone | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for March 2, 2022

 
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Polestar O2 Concept shows how cars can be carbon neutral
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Polestar O2 Concept shows how cars can be carbon neutral
 
It also has a drone that rises out of the trunk and follows the car
 
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More automakers suspend or limit operations in Russia
 
More automakers suspend or limit operations in Russia
 
Companies from around the globe are reacting to sanctions in Russia
2022 Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge | Ecstasy in the shadows
 
2022 Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge | Ecstasy in the shadows
 
The Ghost impresses from every seat
EV frunks are overrated
 
EV frunks are overrated
 
That volume can be put to better use elsewhere
Ford separates electric and internal combustion operations
 
Ford separates electric and internal combustion operations
 
Ford Blue and Ford Model e will be 'distinct, but strategically interdependent, auto businesses'
GM exits Lordstown Motors, selling stake at a loss
 
GM exits Lordstown Motors, selling stake at a loss
 
Lordstown looking to raise $250 million to start building
2021-22 Dodge Challenger Hellcat drops manual option
 
2021-22 Dodge Challenger Hellcat drops manual option
 
Stellantis says it's coming back but won't say when
Fifth-generation Ford Mondeo arrives at dealers in China
 
Fifth-generation Ford Mondeo arrives at dealers in China
 
The fifth-generation boasts new styling with Mustang-inspired taillights
Rivian pickup gets huge quad-motor price hike
 
Rivian pickup gets huge quad-motor price hike
 
New dual-motor, smaller-battery model means previous setup costs $12,000 more
Stellantis launching at least 25 EVs for America by 2030
 
Stellantis launching at least 25 EVs for America by 2030
 
It's part of the company's plan to reach zero net carbon emissions by 2038
Hyundai Motor plans 17 EVs, $16B investment by 2030
 
Hyundai Motor plans 17 EVs, $16B investment by 2030
 
6 of the new EVs will be from Genesis
2023 Kia Niro PHEV and EV specs outed by Kia Sweden
 
2023 Kia Niro PHEV and EV specs outed by Kia Sweden
 
Incremental improvements and a couple of strange numbers
First new Meyers Manx will be electric
 
First new Meyers Manx will be electric
 
Prototypes are due on the roads and dunes next year
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