Detroit — Ford is recalling more than 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S. in two actions to fix leaky brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break. The largest of two recalls covers nearly 1.3 million 2013 through 2018 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ midsize cars. The company says in documents posted Friday by… Continue reading Ford recalls 1.5M vehicles to fix brake hoses, wiper arms
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Rivian issues its second airbag recall in less than a month
Although it only affects 30 vehicles, it comes several weeks after Rivian recalled over 12,000 trucks and SUVs. Rivian is issuing a recall for airbag-related issues for the second time in the last few weeks. The EV automaker is notifying affected owners of the R1S SUV (2022-23) about potentially faulty side-curtain airbags. The recall says… Continue reading Rivian issues its second airbag recall in less than a month
How Morgan will tackle next era under new boss
If Massimo Fumarola’s parents had had a different next-door neighbour in Milan four decades ago, he probably would never have moved to Worcestershire in 2022 to become the fourth-ever CEO of the Morgan Motor Company. That neighbour was none other than the chairman of Italy’s Morgan Motor Club, who Fumarola recalls as “a typical Morgan… Continue reading How Morgan will tackle next era under new boss
Clean Technica: Tesla News — Munro Gives Two Thumbs Up, Buttigieg Gives Two Thumbs Down002658
Yesterday, Sandy Munro had some thoughts on the announcement last month that Tesla plans to build a massive new assembly plant near Monterrey, Mexico. He said the plan will be key to the company’s bid to provide the masses with a $25,000 car. “The Mexican plant is a genius move,” Munro, a manufacturing expert known… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla News — Munro Gives Two Thumbs Up, Buttigieg Gives Two Thumbs Down002658
@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Announces Launch of the First Tranche of Its Share Buyback Program005349
AMSTERDAM – Stellantis N.V. (“Stellantis” or the “Company”) announced today that pursuant to its Share Buyback Program (the “Program”) announced on February 22, 2023, covering up to €1.5 billion (total purchase price excluding ancillary costs) to be executed in the open market with the intent to cancel the common shares acquired through the Program, Stellantis… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Announces Launch of the First Tranche of Its Share Buyback Program005349
Honda (HMC) Recalls Nearly 500,000 Vehicles Over Safety Issue
Honda Motor Co. HMC is recalling some of its latest light vehicles and SUV models in United States and Canada due to manufacturing issues that could prevent front seat belts from latching properly. Overall, 448,613 vehicles are covered by the recall in the United States. The models that are part of the recall are 2017-2020… Continue reading Honda (HMC) Recalls Nearly 500,000 Vehicles Over Safety Issue
TuSimple Trucks Cruise Past the 10 Million Mile Mark
TuSimple trucks have recorded more than 10 million cumulative miles through testing, research and freight delivery This latest milestone is one of many industry firsts for the autonomous driving technology company TuSimple has recorded only one at-fault incident in its 10 million miles, which is below the average yearly accidents for a traditional truck fleet… Continue reading TuSimple Trucks Cruise Past the 10 Million Mile Mark
GM studying artificial intelligence assistant that could answer driver questions
General Motors is studying the possibility of an artificial intelligence voice assistant in future vehicles, according to the company. GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra, who was asked for details Tuesday by Fox Business channel anchor Liz Claman, referenced the company’s Ultifi “end-to-end” vehicle software platform. “It’s one of many things we can put on… Continue reading GM studying artificial intelligence assistant that could answer driver questions
Honda recalling 500,000 vehicles to fix seat belt problem
Detroit – Honda is recalling a half-million vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because the front seat belts may not latch properly. The recall covers some of the the automaker’s top-selling models including the 2017 through 2020 CR-V, the 2018 and 2019 Accord, the 2018 through 2020 Odyssey and the 2019 Insight. Also included is… Continue reading Honda recalling 500,000 vehicles to fix seat belt problem
@Toyota: A True Catch for Team Toyota – Introducing Professional Angler, Mark Daniels Jr.
Toyota’s newest pro angler to Team Toyota, Mark Daniels Jr., began fishing with his father who introduced him to the sport as a kid while living in California’s Bay Area. When Daniels’ family moved to the suburbs with ponds teeming with bluegill and bass, his passion for fishing and the outdoors became even more ingrained.… Continue reading @Toyota: A True Catch for Team Toyota – Introducing Professional Angler, Mark Daniels Jr.