UAW members would have until 5 p.m. on Nov. 12 to return their ballots deciding how they want their top leaders selected, based on a set of interim rules posted Friday. However, it’s not clear that this timeline, which would see ballot packages mailed to members beginning Oct. 12, will stand. The rules, posted by a… Continue reading November deadline set for UAW referendum election, but union wants to amend consent decree
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Ram pickups recalled; faulty side air bags can hurl shrapnel
Detroit – Stellantis is recalling more than 266,000 pickup trucks mainly in North America because the side air bags can explode without warning and hurl shrapnel into the cabin. It’s the second major recall of pickup trucks in the past two months for the same problem. Stellantis, formerly Fiat Chrysler, says the recall covers covers… Continue reading Ram pickups recalled; faulty side air bags can hurl shrapnel
@FCA: Statement: Side-curtain Air Bags
Statement: Side-curtain Air Bags August 13, 2021 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – FCA US LLC is voluntarily recalling an estimated 212,373 U.S.-market vehicles to replace their side-curtain air bags. An FCA US investigation discovered certain vehicles may be equipped with air-bag inflators that were contaminated by moisture during the supplier’s manufacturing process. Such inflators may rupture, even… Continue reading @FCA: Statement: Side-curtain Air Bags
@FCA: Dodge Announces Three New Vehicle Theft-protection Measures
August 13, 2021 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Dodge is announcing a series of three new security solutions to help protect Dodge Challenger and Charger owners against criminal theft. The first is an “Enhanced Security Valet Mode” that uses a four-digit code in the radio to limit engine power output to less than 3 horsepower, preventing… Continue reading @FCA: Dodge Announces Three New Vehicle Theft-protection Measures
GM holds onto its stake in troubled startup Lordstown Motors
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New-Vehicle Supply Still Low but Starting to Stabilize
National Days Supply by Vehicle Brand Chart: Cox Automotive After slumping to historic lows in July, new-vehicle inventory, based on days of supply, showed signs of stabilizing as the U.S. industry entered August, according to a Cox Automotive analysis of vAuto Available Inventory data released Aug. 11. Still, overall inventory remains far lower than normal… Continue reading New-Vehicle Supply Still Low but Starting to Stabilize
Autos & Transportation · August 11, 2021 · 9:09 PM UTCU.S. House Democrats seek at least $160 billion in new EV fundingA group of 29 U.S. House Democr…
An Ionity electric vehicle charging station is pictured near Dresden, Germany, August 27, 2019. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (Reuters) – A group of 29 U.S. House Democrats want congressional leaders to include at least $160 billion in additional funding for electric vehicles as part of a $3.5 trillion spending measure, according to a letter… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · August 11, 2021 · 9:09 PM UTCU.S. House Democrats seek at least $160 billion in new EV fundingA group of 29 U.S. House Democr…
Challenger Saurus.com is partnering with Ambassadeurs Group!
LONDON, Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Rewire Holding Ltd, through its brand Saurus.com, is partnering with Ambassadeurs Group Ltd, a premier Mayfair business that is determined to promote social and financial inclusion through this joint product development program. Jose Merino, CEO at Saurus.com said, “We live in a world where we still have way too many… Continue reading Challenger Saurus.com is partnering with Ambassadeurs Group!
JM Correa and Step One Automotive Group to Partner With Operation Motorsport
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla., Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — FIA Formula 3 driver JM Correa and racing sponsor Step One Automotive Group entered into an agreement today to partner with Operation Motorsport, a veteran-led non-profit whose mission is to engage ill and injured service members and veterans through participation in motorsports activities. Continue Reading Step One Automotive Group… Continue reading JM Correa and Step One Automotive Group to Partner With Operation Motorsport
A Lewis Hamilton McLaren Heads to Auction
For the first time, a car driven by the seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton of England is being offered at auction. The McLaren MP4-25A will be sold by RM Sotheby’s on Saturday at the Silverstone track during the British Grand Prix weekend. The car has a presale estimate of $5 million to $7 million.… Continue reading A Lewis Hamilton McLaren Heads to Auction