Michigan State Police confirmed Thursday that officers used a helicopter and several patrol cars to arrest three men suspected of stealing a new 2022 Ford F-150 Raptor pickup, a Mustang GT500 and other vehicles. Local police alerted the Detroit Regional Communications Center about 9 p.m. Wednesday that people wearing ski masks had stolen some vehicles in Dearborn, and troopers raced to the site… Continue reading Mustang GT500 theft suspect didn’t know helicopter was watching, led MSP to stolen Raptor
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Chrysler, Audi among vehicle recalls this week
U.S. National Highway Traffic & Safety Administration The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for July 21 through 28, including a Chrysler recall involving 52,340 units and an Audi recall involving 49,443 units. See the list of this week’s car recalls involving ten or more units below, or search USA TODAY’s automotive recalls… Continue reading Chrysler, Audi among vehicle recalls this week
Elon Musk and Twitter trial will start Oct. 17
Twitter is suing Musk for pulling out of a deal he made to buy the company for around $44 billion. Go to Source
Don’t expect a sudden turnaround on supply chain problems, top autos CEO says
Luca de Meo told CNBC that the sourcing of raw materials would continue to be an issue for automakers, but added that the company had grown more resilient. Go to Source
Michigan submits $110 million EV charging plan to feds
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Renault to split EV, combustion-engine businesses, with or without Japanese partners
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Biden has a $5 billion plan to eliminate America’s EV charging deserts
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Sources: Biden expected to visit Saginaw area next week for event tied to chips legislation
Washington — Democratic sources say President Joe Biden is expected to travel to the Saginaw area Tuesday for an event related to the passage of legislation greenlighting $52 billion in subsidies for the semiconductor industry — a significant win for the state’s auto industry. Biden’s potential visit would coincide with Michigan’s primary election Tuesday. The White House declined to comment, though… Continue reading Sources: Biden expected to visit Saginaw area next week for event tied to chips legislation
Jeep’s China partner blasts Stellantis CEO as venture crumbles
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Alfa Romeo to launch new large saloon in 2027
Alfa Romeo will launch a large saloon-style EV in 2027 as it continues its product offensive under new owner Stellantis, releasing a new car every year for the next five years. The new model will be global and therefore sold in the UK but will particularly target America and China, on account of its size. While large SUVs have fast… Continue reading Alfa Romeo to launch new large saloon in 2027