In its latest Car Wars report, BofA analyst warns that the next four or more years will bring “unprecedented” disruption for automakers

BofA’s ‘Car Wars’ report warns of massive EV write-downs, market volatility through 2029

Staff Writer - June 6, 2025

Auto manufacturers are entering what Bank of America Securities describes as the most volatile period in modern industry history, with electric vehicle (EV) investments faltering, core product strategies shifting, and global competition...

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Ford issues another wave of recalls, impacting over 550K U.S. vehicles

Jasmine Kiniklis - June 5, 2025

Ford is issuing another wave of recalls, impacting more than 550,000 U.S. vehicles due to airbag malfunctions and structural issues that could increase the risk of collisions and injuries. The...

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Retail momentum in the auto market slowed in May, with several automakers still reporting gains despite a cooldown from tariff-driven sales

U.S. auto sales slow in May as tariff pressures and inventory challenges mount

CBT News Editorial Team - June 4, 2025

Retail momentum in the U.S. auto market slowed in May, with several automakers still reporting gains despite a cooldown from the tariff-driven sales rush seen in March and April. New...

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Ford is recalling its F-150 Lightning battery-electric trucks in the U.S. due to a defect that can result in loss of steering control

Ford recalls over 29,000 F-150 Lightning trucks for steering defect

Jaelyn Campbell - June 2, 2025

Detroit automaker Ford is recalling 29,501 of its 2024– 2025 F-150 Lightning battery-electric trucks in the U.S. due to a defect that can result in a loss of steering control,...

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Ford’s planned EV battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, is at risk if Congress eliminates federal tax credits.

Bill Ford warns EV battery plant at risk if Congress cuts tax credit

CBT News Editorial Team - May 30, 2025

Ford’s planned electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, is at risk if Congress eliminates federal tax credits tied to clean energy manufacturing, Executive Chair Bill Ford warned on May...

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Ford recalls over 1M U.S. vehicles due to rearview camera malfunction

Jasmine Kiniklis - May 29, 2025

Ford is issuing a recall for over 1 million vehicles across several model lines due to a rearview camera malfunction that could increase the risk of a crash. A software...

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In April, the electric vehicle (EV) market showed clear signs of divergence: new EV sales declined, while used EVs posted record growth.

Used EV sales hit record high as new EV market cools

CBT News Editorial Team - May 27, 2025

In April, the electric vehicle (EV) market showed clear signs of divergence: new EV sales declined, while used EVs posted record growth, underscoring a shift toward affordability amid rising prices...

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Automakers are rapidly adopting AI to combat financial pressures caused by shifting U.S. trade policies and resulting tariffs.

Automakers turn to AI to offset billions in tariff costs amid economic uncertainty

CBT News Editorial Team - May 26, 2025

Automakers are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) to combat mounting financial pressures caused by shifting U.S. trade policies and resulting tariffs. General Motors expects up to $5 billion in tariff-related costs...

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Ford has filed a federal lawsuit accusing several California law firms of fraudulently inflating legal fees in thousands of Lemon Law cases.

Ford sues California lawyers for allegedly inflating fees in Lemon Law cases

CBT News Editorial Team - May 22, 2025

Ford has filed a federal lawsuit accusing several California law firms of fraudulently inflating legal fees in thousands of Lemon Law cases, including billing records that defy physical possibility, such...

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Ford Motor is scaling back its EV ambitions by allowing Nissan to use part of one of its Kentucky battery plants.

Ford scales back EV push, lets Nissan use idle battery plant in Kentucky

Jaelyn Campbell - May 21, 2025

Ford Motor is scaling back its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions by allowing Nissan to use part of one of its Kentucky battery plants, which underscores the auto industry's broader struggles...

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BofA’s ‘Car Wars’ report warns of massive EV write-downs, market volatility through 2029

Ford issues another wave of recalls, impacting over 550K U.S. vehicles

U.S. auto sales slow in May as tariff pressures and inventory challenges mount

Ford recalls over 29,000 F-150 Lightning trucks for steering defect

Bill Ford warns EV battery plant at risk if Congress cuts tax credit

Ford recalls over 1M U.S. vehicles due to rearview camera malfunction

Used EV sales hit record high as new EV market cools

Automakers turn to AI to offset billions in tariff costs amid economic uncertainty

Ford sues California lawyers for allegedly inflating fees in Lemon Law cases

Ford scales back EV push, lets Nissan use idle battery plant in Kentucky

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