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At first, it seemed as though nothing could go wrong. Dockless shared electric scooters began showing up on the world’s streets in 2017, and the vanguard — techies, baristas, twentysomething daredevils — hopped on and rode, confident they were tilting against two looming threats, urban congestion and climate change. The future of scootering seemed so …
Striking South Korean truckers are considering blocking shipments of coal to a power plant if the government rejects their demands for minimum pay guarantees, a senior trade union official said Monday. The Cargo Truckers Solidarity Union, on strike for a seventh day, is weighing several options to press its demands, including stopping coal to generate …
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In March, when Mary Jo Wheeler-Schueller traveled to the NADA Show in Las Vegas, she took her 21-year-old son Zach, a student at Northwood University. Invariably, when the pair approached a booth, says Zach, “They’d reach out first to me, to shake my hand and ask me a question. I’d have to stop them and …
Insights from an ambassador in the automotive industry Read More »
Another industry crisis: Getting, keeping mechanics There’s the old saying about nothing being certain in life except death and taxes. Two other things that could be added are the ice cream machine at McDonald’s always being broken and dealership service departments never having enough technicians. And before you wonder how valuable one category of employees …
PHOENIX — When it comes to luxury nameplates, BMW has long banked on the 3 Series sedan, billed as the ultimate driving machine, while the E Class sedan has carried the torch for Mercedes-Benz and the RX crossover has been a gold mine for Lexus. Cadillac, feeling some heat in the light-truck market on its …
2023 Cadillac Escalade-V, at $149,000, packs more hp, profit Read More »