Stellantis recalls more than 246,000 Ram Heavy Duty trucks to replace fuel pumps

Stellantis has launched a recall of more than 246,000 Ram Heavy Duty and Chassis Cab trucks to replace their fuel pumps because of wear that can lead to stalling or keep them from starting. The 2019 and 2020 model year trucks being recalled are equipped with 6.7-liter Cummins diesel engines, according to a Stellantis news… Continue reading Stellantis recalls more than 246,000 Ram Heavy Duty trucks to replace fuel pumps

VinFast Officially Announces US Headquarters In Los Angeles

VinFast made its announcement to launch its US Headquarters during a press conference welcoming the Vietnamese carmaker to Los Angeles. The event held at the ‘new home’ of VinFast US was witnessed virtually by Mayor Eric Garcetti and attended in person by representatives from the California and Los Angeles government, including Governor Newsom’s Senior Economic Advisor Dee… Continue reading VinFast Officially Announces US Headquarters In Los Angeles

VW loses bid to stop state, local suits over emissions scandal

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away appeals from Volkswagen that sought to stop state and local lawsuits related to the 2015 scandal in which the automaker was found to have rigged its vehicles to cheat U.S. diesel emissions tests. The court’s action allows suits by Ohio, Salt Lake County, Utah, and the… Continue reading VW loses bid to stop state, local suits over emissions scandal

Mercedes-Benz launches massive recalls in China

A Mercedes-Benz car is seen at the 4th China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov 5, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – German carmaker Mercedes-Benz has begun recalling 11,997 S-class vehicles in China over safety concerns, according to China’s top quality watchdog. The recall, filed by Mercedes-Benz (China) Automotive Sales Co, involves 755 imported vehicles manufactured… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz launches massive recalls in China

@Ford: Ford Pro Offers Complimentary Services to Help Commercial Customers Manage Electric, Gas Fleets, Improve Uptime

Ford Pro™ Intelligence offering complimentary telematics services for both electric and gas-powered vehicles, allowing commercial customers to access vehicle data that helps them manage their fleets and improve uptime Ford Pro™ Telematics Essentials is complimentary for the life of a Ford gas vehicle, offering access to vehicle health data such as odometer readings, diagnostic trouble… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Pro Offers Complimentary Services to Help Commercial Customers Manage Electric, Gas Fleets, Improve Uptime

@Tata-JLR: Portfolio company Battery Resourcers announces new site expansions to support accelerated growth

With a strategic facility conversion, paired with multiple expansions, the battery material and manufacturing company has increased its processing capacity for battery production  Battery Resourcers, a vertically integrated lithium-ion battery recycling and manufacturing company, today announced the opening of two new pilot plants, in addition to the conversion of its current operation in Worcester, Massachusetts, to support… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: Portfolio company Battery Resourcers announces new site expansions to support accelerated growth

EV start-up Boom Motors launches moto-scooters at Rs 89,999

Start-ups plugging into electric mobility is now mega trend. The latest in India is the Coimbatore-based Boom Motors, which has launched its Corbett 14 (single battery and 100km range) and Corbett 14-EX (dual battery and 200km range) moto-scooters. They are priced at Rs 89,999 and Rs 124,999 respectively. In terms of tech specs, the Corbett… Continue reading EV start-up Boom Motors launches moto-scooters at Rs 89,999

Workhorse reports $81M loss, plans to redesign C-1000 electric cargo van

Electric vehicle startup Workhorse Group is hemorrhaging money. During the company’s third-quarter earnings call, Workhorse reported an $81 million loss, blaming an increase in operating costs and a suspension of production due to recalls. Revenue is also in the negative to the tune of $576,600, which is largely related to refunds issued to customers who… Continue reading Workhorse reports $81M loss, plans to redesign C-1000 electric cargo van

Workhorse Group Records a Big Loss on Electric Vans

Workhorse Group, a small producer of electric vans that has come under investigation by federal authorities, on Tuesday reported a loss of $81 million for the three months ending in September as a result of rising operating costs and a production stoppage related to a recall. The company also reported negative revenue of $576,600 because… Continue reading Workhorse Group Records a Big Loss on Electric Vans

Workhorse’s new CEO admits the startup’s electric van is no workhorse

The new CEO of struggling EV startup Workhorse admitted Tuesday that he’s not sure the company’s C-1000 electric van can stand up to the kind of punishing work required by delivery companies. In other words, Workhorse’s EV isn’t a workhorse. “As I’ve talked to the big customers at UPS, FedEx, others, they expect to have… Continue reading Workhorse’s new CEO admits the startup’s electric van is no workhorse