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Tesla’s Struggles with Selling Cars to Mainstream Consumers | Giga Gears
Good morning! It’s Wednesday, July 31, 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.
Stellantis Considers Ending Maserati: Report | Giga Gears
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.
Trump Supports Electric Vehicles Despite Contradictory Campaign Promises | Giga Gears
Good morning! It’s Tuesday, July 30, 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.
“Rapid Mobile Network Updates Cause Old Cars to Lose Features | Giga Gears”
Modern cars are laden down with all sorts of connected features. Remote start via cell phone, data connections for built-in apps, cars are increasingly reliant on mobile networks for full functionality — mobile networks that can, and eventually will, shut down. When those systems go dark, what happens to the cars?
“Ferrari Exec Almost Fooled by Deepfake Voice of CEO Benedetto Vigna in Scam Attempt”
It seems that everyone has become the target of scams nowadays, even executives in the automotive industry. A scammer attempted to deceive an unnamed Ferrari executive earlier this month by digitally impersonating the automaker’s CEO, Benedetto Vigna. The scheme utilized a deepfake version of Vigna’s voice and…