New video. It’s been nearly a full three months, but we finally dropped a new video to our YouTube channel. This one guides Kia Niro electric vehicle (EV) drivers into and starting their vehicles when the battery in the key fob dies. Video production went on hold when we were forced to search for a …
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Lincoln symbols update completed
Symbols update. We have completed a Lincoln symbols update for all current 2026 models. The update resulted in the addition of only five indicators, only two of which we needed to create. In total, the page holds considerably less than 100 indicators, a number that today is routinely exceeded by other manufacturers. Those two were …
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Lincoln given its own drive mode page
Lincoln drive modes. Continuing a process we began a few month ago, we’ve given Lincoln its own drive mode page. This process will continue as we run through the 2026 dashboard, or more properly instrument panel, symbols updates. We have now added pages for 12 manufacturers. Unlike its Ford parent, however, the Lincoln page is …
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U.S. transportation sector unemployment ticks up in April
Transportation unemployment. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reports that the unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 3.9% in April 2026. This is according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The data has been updated on the BTS Unemployment in Transportation dashboard. The numbers are not seasonally adjusted. The April numbers are …
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Lincoln drive mode indicators
Drive modes This page holds Lincoln Drive Mode Indicator symbols. The list of drive modes on our original page grew so large it became apparent that separate manufacturer pages would be appropriate. Note that if you are surprised to see one of these it is likely a drive mode has been accidently activated via one of …
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Edmunds points to used EV market — they should know
Used EV market. With the price of gasoline on the rise — with no end in sight — Edmunds is touting the used EV market holding some real bargains at a very good time. Of course, Edmunds has the advantage of actually being a platform that offers cars and trucks for sale. So they actually …
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It gave us pause, but Brembo’s electronic braking just might work
Brembo Sensify. We saw a item from InsideEVs on electronic braking that initially had us on our heels. It seems that the Italian manufacturer of high performance braking systems Brembo N.V is now in full production mode with in its Sensify system. No brake fluid, no mechanical emergency brake and no indication of any power …
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Marc Favreau
The author has 30+ years of automotive experience and has assembled the most extensive collection of symbols and warning lights anywhere (over 1,000!) and can help you open and start any keyless start car with a dead key fob battery. BA, St. Joseph's, ME: MS, RPI, NY
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