As before, the Model A spanned a wide range of body types: coupes, sport coupes, roadsters, and cabriolets with or without rumble seat; "Tudor" and "Fordor" sedans; a surprisingly dignified Town Sedan; and a wood-body station wagon. Most could be had with Standard or DeLuxe trim, th...
Longbridge Crisis: How BMW Was Wide of the English Marques; Motoring Correspondent Chris Russon Looks at What the Future May Hold for Rover and Land Rover CustomersRusson, Chris
While human propulsion is part of the power equation, it's not a central one, Bubilek says. Still, the machine looks a lot like a bicycle, albeit a futuristic one, with its 3-inch-wide (7.62-centimeter-wide) wheels and bicycle-style seat, pedals, gears and handlebars. And the bicycle...
warehouses need to turn to advanced tools to manage inventory and coordinate movements effectively. Automation is a driver to help deal with the growing intricacy of supply chains in all industries, including the automotive industry.
BMW's 2017 5-series was the first car to offer a wireless CarPlay solution, so you don't even need to take your iPhone out of your pocket. If the only Apple device you own is aniPad, then we're afraid you're out of luck - CarPlay isn't compatible with any iterations of the ...
The first chapter of this saga (24,000 miles) is here; The second chapter (36,000 miles) is here. The combination of poor quality/reliability along with a very unfavorable exchange ratio was a body blow to VW, which watched its market share shrivel ...
When the temperatures dropbelow zero degrees Fahrenheit, Lithium-ion batteries lose capacityand do not charge efficiently. Researchers worldwide are working on new battery technologies while others are exploring ways to modify Lithium-ion battery components, additives, and coatings that can mitigate the...
In parallel hybrids, the engine and the motor both send power to the wheels; in series hybrids, only the motor powers the wheels, while the engine simply drives the motor like a generator, recharging the batteries. Full hybrids have powerful enough electric motors and batteries to drive the ...
In 1991, BMW made it their global brand slogan and integrated it into advertising worldwide. Over the decades, "The Ultimate Driving Machine" has appeared on BMW TV commercials, print ads, billboards, websites, social media, and across dealerships. In a 2006 survey, the slogan was rated ...
Korean War restrictions forced industrywide cutbacks for '52, but Chevy's 800,000-plus still beat Ford's 671,000. Though the Corvette sports car was Chevy's big news for '53, passenger models got a major facelift. The bottom-end Special series was retitled One-Fifty, DeLuxe became Two...