Electric truck and SUV maker Rivian Automotive said Friday it is recalling almost all the vehicles it has delivered to customers in order to tighten a loose fastener that could potentially affect drivers’ ability to steer. The company, which was founded in 2009, said it is recalling about 13,000 vehicles because a fastener connecting the… Continue reading Rivian recalling nearly all its vehicles over loose fastener
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Stellantis again dinged for air quality violations at plant on Detroit’s east side
Detroit — Jeep maker Stellantis NV has been hit with another air quality violation notice tied to its Mack Assembly Plant on the city’s east side, according to a notice from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy. The violation is the automaker’s sixth since last September regarding air quality in the area… Continue reading Stellantis again dinged for air quality violations at plant on Detroit’s east side
Tesla plans to deliver semis to Pepsi years after unveiling
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Payne: S-class smackdown — Mercedes EQS EV vs. GLS SUV
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Cobalt production in the US stopped three decades ago. Now it’s starting back up
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GM Defense selected to develop battery prototype for military use
GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors Co., has been selected by the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit to develop a battery pack prototype for testing and analysis on Department of Defense platforms, the company said Thursday. DIU is focused on accelerating the adoption of commercial technology for the U.S. military. GM Defense will use GM’s… Continue reading GM Defense selected to develop battery prototype for military use
Truck wars: GMC Sierra HD family gets beefier, techier, sexier
In the heavy duty pickup truck arms race, GMC has rolled out its latest weapon: the 2024 Sierra HD. Surfing trends in these high-tech, high-performance times, the Sierra HD not only offers a raft of best-in-class claims but also sets a new bar for luxury. The mega-truck throws down the gauntlet on best-in-class towing, screen… Continue reading Truck wars: GMC Sierra HD family gets beefier, techier, sexier
Hyundai Elantra N vs. Volkswagen Golf GTI: Which hot compact should you buy?
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Ford nods to 2016 Le Mans win with new, ultra-limited-edition GT model
Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday announced the new 2022 Ford GT LM Edition — a final special edition model for the third-generation Ford GT sports car that pays homage to the company’s 2016 performance at the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race. And by limited, Ford means limited: only 20 units of the model… Continue reading Ford nods to 2016 Le Mans win with new, ultra-limited-edition GT model
Will the rise of EVs mean the death of the gas station in California?
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