This 1925 Brough Superior SS100 will star at the Bonhams | Cars Spring Stafford auction. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.
Today’s headlines:
+ Nine people were arrested at a raucous demonstration outside a New York City Tesla dealership as anti-Elon Musk protests were staged at Tesla showrooms across the USA. More at Yahoo! News.
+ Volkswagen Group of America is recalling nearly 60,500 2021 to 2023 Audi and Volkswagen vehicles to repair a defect in the electronic transmission gear selector indicator. More at USA Today.
+ German automaker BMW has secured its position as the top U.S. vehicle exporter by value, surpassing domestic giants including Ford, General Motors, Stellantis, and Tesla. More at CBT News.
+ Veteran driver and team manager Lee Kunzman, who made four career Indianapolis 500 starts and overcame severe injuries including burns over 40 percent of his body, has died at 80. More at WNIC.
+ Around 38,000 Stellantis employees represented by the United Auto Workers will each receive profit sharing checks averaging $3,780 based on the number of hours worked. More at The Detroit News.
+ As an experiment, used car retailer Carvana is branching out into new vehicles with the acquisition of a Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep/Ram franchise just south of Tempe, Arizona. More at The Drive.
+ A recent JD Power study found that the biggest barrier to EV adoption is access to working chargers, as users report one in five attempts fail at public charging stations. More at Autoweek.
+ The Bonhams | Cars Motorcycles Spring Stafford Sale on April 26-27 will feature a number of exceptional vintage motorcycles, including a 1925 Brough Superior SS100. More at Old Cars.
+ A trademark registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and leaks from dealer group presentations indicate that Ford is developing a four-door Mustang sedan. More at Motor Trend.
+ NASCAR revealed the hydration packs filled with illegal lead ballast discovered in cars entered in the Daytona 500 by Front Row Motorsports and Rick Ware Racing. More at Sportskeeda.
Photo courtesy of Bonhams | Cars.
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Interesting star of David on his motorbike as well🤔 the tribe does this every chance they get, using flunky Freemasons as their fall guys like the Dodge brothers
This** Motorbike.