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Car prices could drop 20% this year. Here's where to expect the best deals first.

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 08:31

Tech Insider

Hyundai SUVs at a car dealership. — Industry experts have tips on how car-buyers can get the best deal in 2023.
AP Photo/David Zalubowski

Transportation, News, Auto Industry, Automakers, Dealerships, Car Dealer, car buyers

UPS CEO addresses dangerous heat inside trucks and contentious weekend deliveries as a driver strike threatens to upend millions of deliveries

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 07:12

Tech Insider

A UPS driver keeps a towel on his head while driving along Broadway during warm weather on July 6, 2012 in New york City. — Dangerous heat inside delivery vans has been a focus for the Teamsters since a 24-year-old driver died of heat stroke in June.
Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Transportation, BITranspo, UPS, Logistics, Unions, Teamsters

A lot of big employers are slashing jobs, but these companies — from Chipotle to United Airlines — are still hiring

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 06:40

Tech Insider : Economy

A Chipotle ordering bar. — Chipotle is one of several companies that recently announced hiring sprees as other large employers, mostly in tech and finance, have cut jobs.
Chipotle

Tech Insider, Retail, News, economy, Transportation, Hiring, Job Openings

Boeing completes the last ever delivery of the iconic 747 jumbo jet

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 05:45

Engadget

The last Boeing 747 to ever be built has changed hands in front of thousands of people who wanted to say goodbye to the iconic widebody plane. Customers, suppliers, celebrities, as well as current and former employees — including the original staff known as the "Incredibles" who built the first 747 — gathered at the company's Everett factory to witness Boeing delivering the plane to Atlas Air Worldwide. The event marks the plane's end of production since it was first built in 1967.

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An EV pricing war could be just what electric car-makers — and buyers — need right now

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 04:30

Tech Insider

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. — The pricing battle that the industry is seeing between Tesla and Ford might be good for automakers' $1.2 trillion push into electrification through 2030.
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Transportation, Electric Vehicles, Ford, tesla, GM, Volkswagen, Pricing

New details emerge on Tesla cliff plunge that led driver to be charged with attempted murder

Tue, 01/31/2023 - 11:59

Tech Insider

Rescue teams are seen at the scene as a Tesla with four occupants plunged over a cliff on Pacific Coast Highway 1 at Devils Slide on January 2, 2022 in San Mateo County, California, United States. — New details have emerged in the case of a Tesla that plunged 250-feet off a cliff called Devil's Slide.
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Tech Insider, Transportation, News, cars, tesla, Electric Cars

The DOJ is looking into Tesla's Autopilot and Full Self-Driving claims

Tue, 01/31/2023 - 11:56

Engadget

The rumors of Tesla facing a Justice Department investigation were true. The EV designer has confirmed in an SEC filing that the DOJ has requested documents linked to Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) features.