Enlarge / Infotainment system in a 2016 Ford Escape. Getty Images | Todd Korol reader comments 48 with A federal appeals court rejected lawsuits that alleged five major carmakers violated a Washington state privacy law. The lawsuits centered on car infotainment systems that store text messages in a way that potentially allows the messages to ..
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Getty Images reader comments 58 with Six weeks of targeted strikes by the United Auto Workers has proved to be an effective approach. Ford, Stellantis, and General Motors have all reached tentative agreements with the UAW over the past 10 days. Now, the union wants to focus its attention on automakers like Toyota and Tesla, ..
reader comments 64 with Toyota’s 14 Japanese factories all shut down for about two days last week due to a production order system malfunction caused by a lack of disk space, the company announced today. According to Toyota, its Japanese factories and their 28 assembly lines were halted due to “some multiple servers that process ..
Enlarge / An endangered species, the sedan is starting to adapt to the new crossover-based environment. Jonathan Gitlin reader comments 75 with The sedan might not be properly extinct like non-avian dinosaurs, but it has certainly fallen out of favor with the car-buying public. That’s a topic that Toyota knows plenty about—even as the SUV ..
A decade-long data breach in Toyota’s much-touted online service put some information on more than 2 million vehicles at risk, the Japanese automaker said Friday. Spanning from January 2012 to April 2023, the problem with Toyota’s cloud-based Connected service pertains only to vehicles in Japan, said spokesperson Hideaki Homma. The Connected service reminds owners to ..
Enlarge / This is the rear of the Red Bull RB19. I can’t find a good photo of it with the DRS flap open, but the bit that says Oracle drops down flat, reducing the amount of drag the wing causes and increasing the car’s top speed. Bryn Lennon – Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty ..
Enlarge / Toyota has shown us plenty of electric vehicle concepts and renderings but last year built just 24,000 battery EVs. reader comments 114 with Share this story It’s all change at the top of the world’s largest car maker. Akio Toyoda, grandson of the company’s founder and CEO since 2009, is being replaced by ..
Enlarge / On the left, the AE86 BEV Concept; on the right, the AE86 H2 Concept. reader comments 67 with 0 posters participating Share this story I don’t know about you, but I adore a good restomod. Restomodding is the practice of taking a classic car and restoring it—while modernizing it at the same time. ..
Dic 05, 2022 Dario Orlandi News, Vulnerabilità 0 Nissan, Honda, Toyota e Fca sono solo alcuni dei marchi più noti che utilizzano (o hanno utilizzato) la piattaforma di connettività SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services. Secondo il produttore, questa tecnologia è infatti utilizzata da oltre 15 produttori, che l’hanno implementata in 12 milioni di veicoli per gestire ..
Enlarge / A VW employee assembles an ID.3 electric vehicle at the VW factory in Dresden in 2021. Volkswagen reader comments 68 with 41 posters participating Share this story Any hopes that the auto industry’s supply chain shortages were easing up appear to be comprehensively dashed this week. In Europe, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has ..