@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Affirms Commitment to Italy with Automotive Cells Company’s (ACC) Planned Battery Plant Investment003463

AMSTERDAM, March 23, 2022 – Together with its partners, Stellantis supports Automotive Cells Company’s (ACC) growth plans as it intends to transform Stellantis’ existing Termoli plant in Italy to a new battery facility and finalizes the agreement to add Mercedes-Benz as a new, equal partner with TotalEnergies/Saft and Stellantis.The partners have also committed to increase… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Affirms Commitment to Italy with Automotive Cells Company’s (ACC) Planned Battery Plant Investment003463

Dana Earns PACCAR Performance, Quality Awards

MAUMEE, Ohio, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) announced today that it has been recognized by PACCAR, Inc., as a recipient of its 2021 North American Supplier Performance Management (SPM) Achiever Award and its 2021 10 parts per million (PPM) Quality Award at four manufacturing facilities. The PACCAR SPM Award evaluates suppliers… Continue reading Dana Earns PACCAR Performance, Quality Awards

AAM Named Overdrive Award Winner by General Motors

  AAM Terms of Use & Privacy Policy Terms of Use ATTENTION: PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. USING THIS WEBSITE INDICATES THAT YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS (“TERMS”), DO NOT USE THIS SITE. Use of AAM Website American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. and/or its respective… Continue reading AAM Named Overdrive Award Winner by General Motors

GM recalls Hummer EV over bad software in the taillights

GM has initiated a recall on the Hummer EV electric pickup truck over bad software affecting the taillights. However, it can’t fix the problem with a software update, and owners will have to go to dealerships to potentially have their taillights replaced. The Hummer EV is GM’s first vehicle using its new Ultium platform, but… Continue reading GM recalls Hummer EV over bad software in the taillights

Hummer EV recalled over faulty taillight software — and quickly fixed

The 2022 Hummer EV was barely out of the starting gate before it got hit with its first recall. General Motors issued a recall last week for at least 10 of the electric pickup trucks after determining that there was something wrong with the software that powers the taillights. (Yep, you read that right. Cars… Continue reading Hummer EV recalled over faulty taillight software — and quickly fixed

Ford recalls 157K 2021 F-150 pickup trucks for wipers that could fail

Ford Motor Co. notified federal safety regulators that the automaker will be sending 157,306 letters to customers who may be driving a 2021 F-150 pickup with broken front windshield wipers, which  could pose a crash risk in bad weather. At issue is a potential failing windshield wiper motor, which needs to be replaced. A Ford… Continue reading Ford recalls 157K 2021 F-150 pickup trucks for wipers that could fail

AMPLY Power’s new Elevate infrastructure maintenance service for EV fleets

Fleet charging management provider AMPLY Power has introduced a new service offering for charging infrastructure maintenance. The new Elevate service, which includes a 99.9% uptime guarantee, offers customers the same maintenance included in AMPLY’s Charging-as-a-Service (CaaS) model, but as a standalone service for fleets that need maximum flexibility. As are all of AMPLY’s products and… Continue reading AMPLY Power’s new Elevate infrastructure maintenance service for EV fleets

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: BMW calls hundreds of thousands of cars into the workshops in North America003921

BMW X3 Among other things, the cars BMW X 3 and X5 from the year 2006 to 2013 are affected by the recall. A valve could overheat as a result of a short circuit. (Photo: dpa) The car manufacturer BMW calls almost a million cars into the workshops in North America. Up to 917,106 cars… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: BMW calls hundreds of thousands of cars into the workshops in North America003921

Tesla tells U.S. lawmakers Autopilot requires ‘constant monitoring’

A logo of the electric vehicle maker Tesla is seen near a shopping complex in Beijing, China January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, March 8 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) defended the safety benefits of its advanced driver assistance system Autopilot and its Full Self-Driving… Continue reading Tesla tells U.S. lawmakers Autopilot requires ‘constant monitoring’

Hyundai Motor launches ‘Kona’ electric vehicle with a complete new look… equipped with ‘LG and CATL battery’

Hyundai Motor’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) ‘Kona Electric’ will be released next month with a completely different look from the previous time, which experienced a large-scale recall from a series of fire incidents. Both the body design and battery system have been changed and significantly improved. LG Energy Solution was kept as the battery supplier,… Continue reading Hyundai Motor launches ‘Kona’ electric vehicle with a complete new look… equipped with ‘LG and CATL battery’