Prison Phone Company Leaked Data Of 600,000 Users, Failed To Notify

Anonymous reader cites Ars Technica’s report: Prison phone company Global Tel*Link leaked personal information of nearly 650,000 users and failed to notify most users that their personal data had been compromised, Federal Trade Commission says. The association announced today. The company has agreed to the following settlement. Source: yro.slashdot.org

What’s Unique About BMW’s Externally Excited EV Motors Is:

BMW has been developing electric cars for more than 50 years and has started using a new special type of electric motor with a number of benefits for its latest fifth generation eDrive powertrain. It has the functionality of both synchronous and asynchronous motors and does not use rare earth materials. Source: www.bmwblog.com

Toyota Uses SEMA To Unveil Two Extreme Vintage Land Cruiser Concepts

of 2023 SEMA Show It’s happening this week in Las Vegas. And as usual, Toyota did not disappoint with its products. Unfortunately, Toyota hasn’t introduced any new campers to rival the Tacozilla, but the brand has announced some very cool custom trucks based on the all-new 2024 Tacoma and vintage Land Cruiser. . Source: Gear Patrol

Wholesale Prices Of Used Cars Fall

The used car market is up and running defiantly. Some signals indicate that the price should rise. But that’s not the case. Car dealers reduced prices on used cars by 1.6% during the first 15 days of auction in November. Wholesale prices fell 5.3% from the previous year. It happens even though dealers are selling fewer used cars than expected… Read More

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV’s Rugged-looking XRT Trim Revealed

hyundai We have confirmed the specifications and details of the large-scale update. santa feincluding the off-road-inspired XRT trim. In August, a more extreme example of XRT appeared in concept form, but was toned down in production. The XRT trim adds some black trim pieces, all-terrain capability, additional ground clearance, and has a tow rating… Source: Car and Driver

GMC Imposes Six-month Ownership Requirement On 2024 Canyon AT4X Warranty

Image: GMC The act of buying popular or sought-after cars for the sole purpose of making more money by reselling them to others (also known as flipping) is a common practice for any automaker that has a desirable model. It’s a troublesome act. Even though there are many examples of people making wrong bets that their car would sell… Source: Read More

Cadillac’s Fourth EV Will Debut Next Year As The Optiq SUV

“The Optiq will serve as the entry point for Cadillac’s EV lineup in North America and will sit below the Lyriq as a luxury compact SUV,” Cadillac said. Two photos of the vehicle released had the title ‘MY24’, but it seems doubtful whether production will begin before the model year ends on September 30th next year. Optiq… Source: www.autoweek.com

GM, Ford, Stellantis Shut Out Finalists For Car, SUV Of The Year

Detroit automakers Ford, General Motors and Stellantis placed last in two of the three categories of the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) award, the auto industry’s highest award. He was excluded from the candidate list. Ford and GM have confirmed all three finalists for 2024 Truck of the Year. Source: www.freep.com