Welcome to AutoBidMaster’s digest of the most impressive automotive news and highlights of November 2023! Our digest is your go-to source for keeping up to date on everything related to cars, from new model launches to industry insights and technical breakthroughs. Buckle up and join us on a trip through November 2023’s most fascinating automotive announcements.
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Honda Cars Have Been Found to Have Serious Engine Problems
Honda and Acura are issuing a recall of 248,999 vehicles due to engine defects. The recall impacts the following models:
- 2018-19 Honda Odyssey
- 2016 and 2018-19 Honda Pilot
- 2017 and 2019 Honda Ridgeline
- 2015-2020 Acura TLX
- 2016-2020 Acura MDX.
Honda is attributing the engine issue to a manufacturing defect in the crankshaft, potentially causing the engine to jam. Owners of affected vehicles have reported an increase in engine noise, a decrease in power, and the activation of the ‘Check Engine’ sensor, indicating a power unit malfunction.
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Tesla Cybertruck Owners May Face Serious Problems When Reselling the Vehicle
Tesla, the renowned automaker, has made adjustments to the user agreement specifically concerning the purchase of the Tesla Cybertruck. According to the updated terms, anyone seeking to resell the Cybertruck within one year of purchase may face legal consequences. Tesla specifies that individuals involved in such resales will be summoned to court and issued a $50,000 fine. Additionally, Tesla holds the right to permanently remove these individuals from its client list.
Understanding that life circumstances may require the sale of a vehicle for financial reasons, Tesla outlines a process for owners in such situations. The Cybertruck owner must formally notify Tesla in writing of their intent to sell. The company has the first opportunity to buy the Cybertruck back. If Tesla declines the buyback, the owner is then allowed to sell the vehicle to a third party, contingent upon obtaining written permission from the brand.
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Xiaomi Presented Its Debut Electric Car
The famous electronics manufacturer, Xiaomi Corp., has unveiled its first electric car—a five-seater sedan featuring a panoramic glass roof. According to documents released by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the highly anticipated EV model will be named the Xiaomi SU7.
The vehicle boasts a stylish exterior and the option to incorporate lidar sensor technology at the top of the windshield for advanced driving assistance. With a top speed of 265 kilometers (165 miles) per hour and a weight of 2.66 tons (around 5,300 pounds), the SU7 model has impressive performance. The EV relies on batteries from Contemporary Amperex Technology and BYD, depending on whether it has a single- or dual-motor configuration. Xiaomi has announced that the SU7 electric car will be officially launched in the first half of the upcoming year.
Mercedes Opened an Electric Car Charging Hub in Europe
Mercedes has launched its own charging hub in Mannheim, Germany, within the Rhine-Main-Neckar region—one of the country’s vital transport ways. The hub, featuring six 300 kW charging stations, is capable of providing a significant boost to electric cars. It allows them to charge from 10% to 80% in under 20 minutes.
While accessible to all electric vehicles, Mercedes owners enjoy exclusive benefits, including reduced tariffs, plug-and-charge support, and a one-month free charging offer via the Mercedes me Charge app. Integrated into all Mercedes car maps, the hub will allow users to pre-book charging spots. The brand plans to extend this initiative to Italy, Spain, and France in 2024, following similar launches in the USA and China.
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Bonus: The Most Expensive Car Brands in the World Are Named
The Interbrand agency presented the results of their Best Global Brands study. There are 15 automobile companies that found a place in the rating. The Toyota brand holds first place as a car manufacturer and sixth in the general list. Its estimated value reaches an impressive $64.504 billion. Mercedes, with its $61.414 billion in value, comes right after Toyota, holding seventh place in the general rating and second in the car segment. The eleventh and third rows go to BMW. The brand’s capitalization is estimated at $51.157 billion. Close to the top three is Tesla, which took fourth place among the automakers (12th overall) with a value of $49.937 billion.
Other automobile companies are ranked as follows:
- Honda: $24.412 billion (27th place)
- Hyundai: $20.412 billion (32nd place)
- Audi: $16.352 billion (45th place)
- Porsche: $16.215 billion (47th place)
- Volkswagen: $15.140 billion (50th place)
- Ford: $14.867 billion (51st place)
- Nissan: $12.676 billion (63rd place)
As we approach the upcoming year, it’s exciting to imagine all of the upcoming industry developments along with their financial stats. So, stay with AutoBidMaster to keep up to date with new changes and insights in the world of vehicles.
In the End
As we conclude the November 2023 digest of automotive news, we trust that this month’s highlights have provided valuable insights into the dynamic car industry. Stay tuned for more updates and let us be your guide in navigating the exciting realm of automobiles.
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