Hold onto your butts. Bolt from the Blue The sophomore year of Kia’s three-row electric SUV has come to a pretty inauspicious conclusion. This week, the Korean automaker issued a recall for nearly 23,000 EV9 electric cars for the 2024-25 model year after discovering that some of them had seats that weren’t fully bolted down… Continue reading Kia Concerned That Employee Forgot to Bolt Seats Down in Potentially Tens of Thousands of Cars
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FranklinWH Announces General Availability of Whole Home Energy Management System Featuring 15 kWh aPower 2 Battery and 15-Year Warranty
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — FranklinWH Energy Storage Inc. (FranklinWH), a leader in whole-home energy management, today announced the general availability of its next-generation whole home energy management solutions, including the aPower 2, a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) home battery featuring an impressive 15 kWh capacity and 10 kW continuous output power,… Continue reading FranklinWH Announces General Availability of Whole Home Energy Management System Featuring 15 kWh aPower 2 Battery and 15-Year Warranty
New Product Safety Recalls
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Euqee Wintergreen Essential Oils Recalled Due to Risk of Poisoning; Violation of the Poison Prevention Packaging Act; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by DLWL-USEuqee Wintergreen Essential Oils Recalled Due… Continue reading New Product Safety Recalls
CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Secure TIANQIU Alkaline Button Cell Battery Packs Due to Battery Ingestion Hazard; Violation of Federal Law Requiring Child-Resistant Packaging; Sold Exclusively at East Sun Wholesale
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately move TIANQIU AG4 and AG6 alkaline button cell batteries to a secure storage location away from children because the packaging is not child-resistant as required by Reese’s Law. Reese’s Law and CPSC regulations that implement it establish… Continue reading CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Secure TIANQIU Alkaline Button Cell Battery Packs Due to Battery Ingestion Hazard; Violation of Federal Law Requiring Child-Resistant Packaging; Sold Exclusively at East Sun Wholesale
BizzyCar End of Year Recall Report Shows 27 Million Vehicles Recalled in 2024, Tesla Leading in Recalls for the Year, and a Turn Around Story for Ford
ST. PETERS, Mo., Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BizzyCar, a leading recall management platform for car dealerships that exponentially increases service revenue, today released their Q4 and Year-End Recall Report noting the dominant recall trends that closed out 2024. While 2024 saw a notable decline in recall numbers (27 million) from 2023 (33 million), when… Continue reading BizzyCar End of Year Recall Report Shows 27 Million Vehicles Recalled in 2024, Tesla Leading in Recalls for the Year, and a Turn Around Story for Ford
Renault India introduces standard 3-Year warranty, extended coverage options
Renault India, a subsidiary of the Renault Group, has announced a standard 3-year or 1,00,000 km warranty for all vehicles delivered from January 1, 2025. This warranty covers mechanical and electrical issues related to material defects, workmanship, or manufacturing faults, aiming to enhance customer confidence in Renault’s products. Additionally, the company has introduced extended… Continue reading Renault India introduces standard 3-Year warranty, extended coverage options
Revolt Motors sells nearly 10,000 electric motorcycles in CY2024
If electric scooters accounted for the bulk of the 1.14 million electric two-wheelers sold in India in CY2024, then the share of New Delhi-based electric motorcycle manufacturer Revolt Motors (9,951 units, up 43% YoY) seems minuscule at 0.86 percent. But when Revolt Motors’ performance is viewed from the perspective of a pure electric motorcycle OEM,… Continue reading Revolt Motors sells nearly 10,000 electric motorcycles in CY2024
Revolt Motors sells nearly 10,000 electric motorcycles in CY2024
If electric scooters accounted for the bulk of the 1.14 million electric two-wheelers sold in India in CY2024, then the share of New Delhi-based electric motorcycle manufacturer Revolt Motors (9,951 units, up 43% YoY) seems minuscule at 0.86 percent. But when Revolt Motors’ performance is viewed from the perspective of a pure electric motorcycle OEM,… Continue reading Revolt Motors sells nearly 10,000 electric motorcycles in CY2024
The best SSDs in 2025
When it comes to boosting your system’s performance, upgrading to one of the fastest SSDs is a no-brainer. Whether you’re building a gaming PC, speeding up an older laptop or simply craving lightning-fast load times, an SSD is the way to go. Unlike traditional hard drives, SSDs rely on NAND flash storage, meaning you get… Continue reading The best SSDs in 2025
Auto Roundup: HMC-NSANY Merger Plans, GM’s Thacker Pass JV Deal & More
Last week, the spotlight was on a potential game-changing development. Honda HMC and Nissan NSANY are exploring a $50 billion merger. This bold move aims to address the escalating challenges of the electric vehicle (EV) era, streamline costs and strengthen the companies’ position against global EV leaders like Tesla and BYD. If finalized, the merger… Continue reading Auto Roundup: HMC-NSANY Merger Plans, GM’s Thacker Pass JV Deal & More