Ford’s Drive Rideshare Mach-E Program Is Perfect For Uber Drivers That Don’t Understand Math

Ford’s Drive Rideshare Mach-E Program Is Perfect For Uber Drivers That Don’t Understand Math

Automakers have been trying to get in on the popularity that is ridesharing for awhile. While the results have been mixed, some like Ford are still trying. The automaker has a unique program for rideshare drivers that’ll let them drive a Mustang Mach-E, but it’s not cheap. ‘Ride of Your Life’ Sneak Peak: Music Row … Read more

The 100,000 Australian Electoral Commission jobs on offer paying up to $35 an hour

The 100,000 Australian Electoral Commission jobs on offer paying up to  an hour

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is looking to hire more than 100,000 workers in the lead up to next year’s federal election. It’s searching for people Australia-wide to apply as frontline polling staff, supervisors, mobile voting teams, remote area service teams and counting staff. Some roles are offering to pay staff $35 per hour, including … Read more

Check Out These Massive Discounts On New Maseratis

Check Out These Massive Discounts On New Maseratis

The Maserati brand occupies a weird spot. It’s not as prestigious as Ferrari, but their models are often priced higher than the German offerings. While the automaker is upgrading its lineup with some new and electrified cars, it struggles to sell the current batch of models, which means huge discounts for luxury buyers in the … Read more

Stellantis Might Drop Maserati: Report [Update: It’s Not]

Stellantis Might Drop Maserati: Report [Update: It’s Not]

Maserati is in bad shape and things look so bleak that Stellantis is considering selling it off, if reports found by Road & Track via Automotive News Europe are any indication. Maserati GranTurismo Comes in Gas and EV Models Updated Thursday August 1, 2024 8:20 a.m. – Stellantis released this official statement regarding Maserati: Stellantis … Read more

Ford Hiked The Maverick’s Base Price By Nearly 25 Percent In Three Years

Ford Hiked The Maverick’s Base Price By Nearly 25 Percent In Three Years

The 2025 model year Ford Maverick was revealed earlier this week with a host of new features, styling tweaks and the availability of an all-wheel-drive hybrid model. Amid all that news, no one is really talking about the Maverick’s price. In the three years since the Maverick went on sale, its base price has risen by … Read more

Another Deadly Airbag Recall Could Hit 49 Million Cars

Another Deadly Airbag Recall Could Hit 49 Million Cars

Good morning! It’s Thursday, August 1, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Max Burkholder’s First Car Was A Recall Nightmare 1st Gear: U.S. Pushes For Recall Of 51 Million Faulty … Read more

There Aren’t Any New Cars Left Under $20,000

There Aren’t Any New Cars Left Under ,000

Photo: Hyundai Sometimes you don’t know what you’ll miss until it’s gone. It first occurred to me in 2020 that we were witnessing the disappearance of inexpensive cars, and back then there were still 17 brand new cars available for under $20,000. Late last year that number was down to six. A few months ago … Read more

EVs Face Political Uncertainty Just As Sales Find Their Footing

EVs Face Political Uncertainty Just As Sales Find Their Footing

Good morning! It’s Friday, August 2, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. New York Joins California, Banning Non-Electric Vehicles After 2035 1st Gear: U.S. Election Means Everything To EVs The … Read more

Aftermarket Warranty Company CarShield To Pay $10 Million To Settle Misleading Advertising Charges

Aftermarket Warranty Company CarShield To Pay  Million To Settle Misleading Advertising Charges

Photo: mphillips007 (Getty Images) If aftermarket warranty company CarShield ripped you off, we have some good news: It just settled with the Federal Trade Commission over charges that its ads were misleading and that celebrity and consumer testimonials included false statements. The settlement will cost the company $10 million and will require it to make … Read more

Homeowners in anxious wait after latest inflation figures out

Homeowners in anxious wait after latest inflation figures out

The latest inflation data released, has pointed to a potential interest rate rise when the Reserve Bank meets next week. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers on Wednesday. The CPI rose by 1 per cent in the second quarter of 2024, bringing annual headline inflation to 3.8 … Read more