Ford recalls nearly 700K SUVs over fire risk linked to fuel leaks

Ashby Lincoln - July 16, 2025

Ford Motor Co. is recalling 694,271 crossover SUVs in the U.S. due to cracked fuel injectors that may cause fuel leaks and engine compartment fires. The recall, announced Wednesday by...

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Troy Jones, Tesla’s Vice President of Sales, Service, and Delivery for North America, has left the company after 15 years

Tesla’s top sales exec departs amid mounting EV sales pressure

Jaelyn Campbell - July 16, 2025

According to sources, Troy Jones, Tesla’s Vice President of Sales, Service, and Delivery for North America, has left the company after 15 years of service. His departure marks the latest...

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In response to the catastrophic flooding in Texas, Honda USA is contributing $1M to the American Red Cross Annual Disaster Giving Program.

Honda USA reaffirms its commitment to support American Red Cross for disaster relief

Jasmine Kiniklis - July 16, 2025

In response to the catastrophic flooding in Texas, Honda USA is reconfirming its commitment to disaster relief. Last week, Honda contributed $1 million to the American Red Cross Annual Disaster...

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Nissan to close flagship Oppama plant in 2028, shift output to Kyushu

Colin Fitzpatrick - July 15, 2025

Nissan Motor Co. will end vehicle production at its Oppama plant in Japan by March 2028, transferring operations to its Kyushu facility in a move aimed at reducing costs and...

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Waymo has surpassed 100 million miles driven autonomously without a human behind the wheel, as it rapidly scales its robotaxi operations

Waymo hits 100 million driverless miles as robotaxi rollout accelerates

Jaelyn Campbell - July 15, 2025

Alphabet’s Waymo has surpassed 100 million miles driven autonomously without a human behind the wheel, doubling its total as it rapidly scales its robotaxi operations. The company, which currently operates...

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GM and LG Energy Solution will upgrade their Spring Hill, Tennessee, battery cell facility to manufacture LFP cells.

GM, LG to produce low-cost LFP EV batteries at Tennessee Ultium plant by 2027

Jaelyn Campbell - July 15, 2025

General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution will upgrade their Spring Hill, Tennessee, battery cell facility to manufacture low-cost lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) cells, aiming for commercial production by late 2027. The...

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Volvo takes $1.2B charge due to tariffs and model delays

Ashby Lincoln - July 15, 2025

Volvo Cars announced a one-time non-cash impairment charge of $1.2 billion in the second quarter of 2025 due to launch delays and rising tariffs impacting two of its electric models:...

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Lucid's interim CEO, Marc Winterhoff, cautioned that President Trump’s latest tariffs will raise the cost of producing vehicles in the U.S.

Lucid CEO warns Trump’s tariffs will raise U.S. vehicle costs despite local production

Ashby Lincoln - July 15, 2025

Lucid Motors' interim CEO, Marc Winterhoff, cautioned that President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs will raise the cost of producing vehicles in the U.S., as automakers still rely on global supply chains for key...

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Q2 EV sales dip in U.S. as dealers brace for tax credit phase-out

Colin Fitzpatrick - July 15, 2025

New electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U.S. dropped 6.3% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2025, totaling 310,839 units, according to Cox Automotive's Kelley Blue Book. The decline came...

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CBT News opens nominations for 2025 40 Under 40 awards

CBT News Editorial Team - July 14, 2025

ATLANTA, Georgia (July 14, 2025) — CBT News, the leading news platform for retail automotive professionals, has officially opened nominations for its 2025 40 Under 40 awards, presented by Force...

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Ford recalls nearly 700K SUVs over fire risk linked to fuel leaks

Tesla’s top sales exec departs amid mounting EV sales pressure

Honda USA reaffirms its commitment to support American Red Cross for disaster relief

Nissan to close flagship Oppama plant in 2028, shift output to Kyushu

Waymo hits 100 million driverless miles as robotaxi rollout accelerates

GM, LG to produce low-cost LFP EV batteries at Tennessee Ultium plant by 2027

Volvo takes $1.2B charge due to tariffs and model delays

Lucid CEO warns Trump’s tariffs will raise U.S. vehicle costs despite local production

Q2 EV sales dip in U.S. as dealers brace for tax credit phase-out

CBT News opens nominations for 2025 40 Under 40 awards

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