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Richard Truett

Technology & Engineering Reporter at Automotive News

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Social media propels Utah repair shop into national spotlight

Dave Bell has been making videos that expose what he believes are shortcomings in the way vehicles are designed and engineered and how consumers who ignore maintenance often exacerbate those issues or cause new ones.
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The first new Jaguar EV designed to battle Aston Martin and Bentley...

Jaguar's big move upmarket gets underway soon. The first of the new generation, the GT, is due to be unveiled soon.
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JLR's utilities begin establishing their own identities

Part of JLR'S move into EVs entails a new marketing strategy.
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VW, Volvo, JLR rethink EV rollouts

Some of Europe's mass-market and premium brands are doubling down on electric vehicles while others are dialing up hybrids.
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Automakers reverse course on EV targets

Cooling sales growth, high vehicle prices and uncertain political outcomes have forced automakers to pivot.
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Prestone scientists working to develop low-conductivity coolant to ...

Low-conductivity coolant in EVs and fuel cell vehicles can increase charging and driving efficiency and reduce fire risk. Prestone, one of the industry's largest suppliers of factory fill coolant, is developing new coolants specifically for EVs.
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Robert Bollinger hands CEO reins of his EV maker to GM vet James Ta...

<p>With production of the company’s first commercial EV month away, Bollinger Motors appoints a new CEO.</p>

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Forvia's higher pressure tanks lower costs and add range to hydroge...

<p>Forvia’s new manufacturing system for high-pressure hydrogen fuel tanks dramatically cuts production time and lowers cost.</p>
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Why the reliable dipstick is sliding into obsolescence - Automotive...

<p>It seems counterintuitive: Replacing a simple, trusty, low-tech part with costly sensors to measure oil. But this is why some automakers are going that route.</p>
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Tesla manufacturing system cuts parts, complexity, cost, weight - A...

<p>Tesla builds vehicles faster and with fewer parts, a manufacturing strategy that reduces cost and weight, and requires fewer workers and smaller factories.</p>
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Ford is using factory AI to lift quality control results

<p>Ford is feeling the heat from Wall Street to reduce defects and the costly recalls they often incur. Last year, Ford paid $1.9 billion in warranty costs.</p>