by Darlene A. Cepeda | Apr 1, 2020 | Car and Auto News
Stay-at-home orders prompted by the spread of COVID-19 have brought economies to a screeching halt and first-quarter auto sales are the first indicators of how detrimental the disease has been on car buying. FCA has reported a quarterly decline in U.S. sales of 10.4 percent. Hyundai saw its March sales drop by 43 percent. This […]
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Mar 29, 2020 | Car and Auto News
Rivian, which has been talking up its electric truck and SUV (below), and Lucid, with its near-production Air luxury sedan (pictured above), have both had to reschedule events due to the coronavirus pandemic. Some EV startups were in the middle of building factories...
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Mar 24, 2020 | Car and Auto News
Mike Levine/Ford via Twitter Many automakers have already stepped up to the challenge of supplying medical equipment during the coronavirus pandemic. Ventilators and N95 masks are at the top of the list of urgently needed medical supplies, and companies including...
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Mar 23, 2020 | Car and Auto News
We all know that the COVID-19 pandemic has cut traffic, but it’s surprising just how much it has changed major corridors. For instance, average speeds in Los Angeles are 48 percent higher because there’s so much less traffic on the roads. Surprisingly, air...
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Mar 20, 2020 | Car and Auto News
The GasBuddy app updates the national average price every five minutes, and with few exceptions, the number just keeps dropping. The first station in the U.S. to sell a gallon for 99 cents this year is in Kentucky, but it might be joined by hundreds more soon. As of...
