Mercedes-Benz’s parent company Daimler has continuously denied allegations that the German carmaker knowingly fitted their diesel vehicles with defeat devices to cheat emissions testing. Despite this, however, they continue to cooperate with authorities and pay off fines and compensation, and recall affected vehicles.
In 2020, the company promised to pay £1.2 billion (or $1.5 billion)...
Car condensation is one of the most common problems that occurs with sudden changes in temperature. Stopping your car windows from steaming up is often a problem during the winter months, and if it’s not dealt with correctly, it can cause several issues that can damage your vehicle, much like when your engine overheats...
An aspect of buying a new car that you may not think about is getting preapproved for a loan rather than prequalified. When you get yourself prequalified for a loan, your lender has not done the background requirements you will need to meet to get a loan. It is simply a way to show...
F-150 Lightning Platinum
For the third time since August, Ford is increasing the price of its popular all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup. The 2023 version of the entry-level Pro trim will see its base price inflate to $55,974. Volume XLT models see their MSRPs rise to $63,474 and $80,974 for the standard- and extended-range batteries, respectively....
Additive manufacturing (AM) is joining materials to make objects from 3D model data, usually layer upon layer, instead of subtractive manufacturing. It gives engineers far more freedom to produce components with complex shapes, more than what is possible using subtractive methods. Its attributes give it the potential to impact more significantly on technology, manufacturing,...
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Paint automation is a way to improve the overall quality of a product, while cutting costs. It can significantly reduce the amount of paint used, since a robot doesn’t get tired or distracted. This can be particularly helpful in manufacturing plants where labor is scarce. In addition to increasing throughput, automation can help reduce...
As the saying goes, change is the only constant. It goes literally for everything in life – including your beloved four-wheeled possession. So when it’s time to replace your old car, there are certain dos’ and don’ts that as a car owner you should know about in advance and to be followed. Let’s talk...
Owners of some Mercedes-Benz vehicles will be able to legally take their hands off the wheel and their eyes off the road in Nevada soon. The state’s Department of Motor Vehicles said Thursday that the automaker could self-certify that its Drive Pilot system is safe for use on public roads.
Drive Pilot has been available...
Properly working car lights are a legal requirement, crucial to keeping
you safe at night and during poor weather. Below, you’ll find some helpful
advice on how to check your bulbs, as well as how to replace them yourself and
what bulbs for your car are correct.
You can find a wide range of car bulbs at Euro...
GM sports car racing program manager Laura Wontrop Klauser participated in a media conference hosted by IMSA with the three other manufacturer LMDh project leads. After nearly two years of preparation, including five months of on-track development encompassing more than 20,000 kilometers, three Cadillac V-LMDh race cars will debut on Jan. 28-29 in the...