Ford: Ford may produce hybrids & ICE engine parts at Chennai plant

Ford: Ford may produce hybrids & ICE engine parts at Chennai plant

Reuters Ford announced that it has submitted a Letter of Intent to the Government of Tamil Nadu. American auto major Ford may opt for a combination of electric vehicles, hybrids and internal combustion engine components as its manufacturing strategy for the Maraimalainagar plant. According to sources with knowledge of the matter, Ford is working on … Read more

Missed Tesla specs Tesla, EVs help voters, and new Ford Mach-E

Missed Tesla specs Tesla, EVs help voters, and new Ford Mach-E

On today’s spooky episode of Quick Charge, Tesla backtracks on the Cybertruck range extender, Ford updates the Mustang Mach-E, and you can now volunteer to help get people to the polls in an electric vehicle. We’ve also got a pickup truck dressed like an SUV, an important update for Ford owners on the Tesla Supercharger … Read more

How do you know when it’s time to electrify? Ford Pro can help!

How do you know when it’s time to electrify? Ford Pro can help!

On today’s educational episode of Quick Charge, Ford Pro cross vehicle brand manager Nate McDonald is here to tell us about a new fleet management tool that can help give fleets a better answer to that modern question: When is the right time to electrify? If you have a commercial fleet and are interested in … Read more

I was forced to move into van full-time with my son after breakup left me homeless – high rents gave me no other option

I was forced to move into van full-time with my son after breakup left me homeless – high rents gave me no other option

A MOTHER-OF-ONE was forced to turn to a nomadic lifestyle after a breakup left her struggling to pay rent. Single mother Beck Wood shared a flat in London with her boyfriend but realised the cost of living was too great once they separated. 7 Beck Wood lives in a Ford Transit with her two-year-old son … Read more

GM PowerBank battery pack may rival Tesla’s PowerWall

GM PowerBank battery pack may rival Tesla’s PowerWall

Competition to provide the best energy savings to EV owners is heating up between auto makers. General Motor’s unit GM Energy has just released PowerBank, a stationary energy storage battery pack that gives electric vehicles (EV) owners the ability to store and transfer energy from the electric grid, and allows integration with home solar … Read more

The Indica story: Behind Tata’s buyout of iconic JLR, an old tale of humiliation

The Indica story: Behind Tata’s buyout of iconic JLR, an old tale of humiliation

Behind Tata Motor’s big-bang buyout and the eventual turnaround of the iconic but troubled Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) brand, there was an old tale of abject humiliation meted out to Ratan Tata and his passenger car business team by some officials at American giant Ford Motors, who formerly owned the brand. In 1999, Tata Motors … Read more

2025 Ford Expedition Has More Screens, New Tremor Off-Road Trim And A Familiar Drivetrain

2025 Ford Expedition Has More Screens, New Tremor Off-Road Trim And A Familiar Drivetrain

Full-size body-on-frame SUVs have been a staple on North American roads for decades, but General Motors’ Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade offerings are significantly more popular than Ford’s Expedition and Navigator. On the heels of the next-gen Navigator’s reveal earlier this summer, the new-for-2025 Ford Expedition has just been unveiled, and while its interior and … Read more

$25,000 electric Mazda, Tesla FSD data dive, and a BIG crane

,000 electric Mazda, Tesla FSD data dive, and a BIG crane

On today’s heavy episode of Quick Charge, we check out the world’s largest electric crane, analyze the crowd sourced Tesla FSD driving data for v12.5, and check out the all-new $25,000 EV from Mazda (that just went on sale). In addition to data-backed claims that Tesla’s latest Full Self Driving software is worse than before … Read more