TSLA376.3002.58%
GM78.050-0.47%
F12.385-0.095%
RIVN16.520-0.43%
CYD42.2400.37%
HMC24.340-0.14%
TM192.320-3.76%
CVNA409.0506.03%
PAG160.4200.42%
LAD274.920-1.47%
AN203.0700.1%
GPI341.3901.61%
ABG203.0601.05%
SAH71.8400.62%
TSLA376.3002.58%
GM78.050-0.47%
F12.385-0.095%
RIVN16.520-0.43%
CYD42.2400.37%
HMC24.340-0.14%
TM192.320-3.76%
CVNA409.0506.03%
PAG160.4200.42%
LAD274.920-1.47%
AN203.0700.1%
GPI341.3901.61%
ABG203.0601.05%
SAH71.8400.62%
TSLA376.3002.58%
GM78.050-0.47%
F12.385-0.095%
RIVN16.520-0.43%
CYD42.2400.37%
HMC24.340-0.14%
TM192.320-3.76%
CVNA409.0506.03%
PAG160.4200.42%
LAD274.920-1.47%
AN203.0700.1%
GPI341.3901.61%
ABG203.0601.05%
SAH71.8400.62%


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BMW recall

BMW Recalls Over 390,000 Older Vehicles in the U.S. Due to Faulty Takata Airbags

- July 10, 2024
German automaker BMW is recalling more than 390,000 vehicles in the United States due to potentially deadly Takata airbag inflators. The recall affects 2006-2012 BMW 3 Series Sedans and Sportswagons...
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Tesla issued a recall affecting nearly 2 million models sold in the U.S. due to its Autopilot feature, which has caused nearly 1,000 crashes

Tesla recalls 2 million vehicles involving its Autopilot technology

- December 13, 2023
Austin-based EV maker Tesla recently issued a recall affecting nearly 2 million models sold in the U.S. due to its Autopilot feature, which has been involved in nearly 1,000 crashes....
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The NHTSA launched a probe into the recall after receiving 12 customer complaints alleging that their Mach-E vehicles are still problematic.

NHTSA takes closer look at Ford’s 2022 Mustang Mach-E recall

- August 21, 2023
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into Ford Motor Company's handling of a 2022 recall that affected nearly 49,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles.  Ford initiated the recall...
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Honda recall side-view mirrors | The NLRB has accused Honda of violating workers' rights at its Greensburg, Indiana factory by illegally suppressing union organizing efforts.

Honda vehicles recalled over side-view mirror defect

- March 28, 2023
Honda will recall 330,318 cars to fix an issue which can cause side-view mirrors to fall out. According to a recall notice posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),...
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Fire risk in Chevy Bolts forces GM to recall 140,000 units

- December 23, 2022
General Motors has announced another recall of 140,000 2017-2023 Chevy Bolts due to a potential fire hazard. The automaker said that a design flaw in the vehicle's seatbelt pretensioner could spew...
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Recalls

Chrysler recalls 280,000 Ram trucks over potential fire hazard

- November 18, 2022
Chrysler has issued the latest of several recalls this year, affecting 280,000 Ram trucks. The recall was filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration this Thursday, as the company informed...
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Tesla

Tesla recalls over 40,000 vehicles due to power steering software defect

- November 9, 2022
Tesla is recalling over 40,000 Model S and Model X vehicles from 2017-2021 because vehicles may experience a loss of power steering assist when driving on rough roads or after...
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Tesla

Tesla recalls over 1 million vehicles for faulty window issue

- September 23, 2022
Tesla is recalling nearly 1.1 million U.S. vehicles due to an automatic window reversing software issue. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the automatic reversal system may not...
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Hyundai

Hyundai and Kia recall over 280,000 large crossover vehicles in North America due to fire risk

- August 25, 2022
Hyundai Motor America and Kia America have recalled more than 280,000 large crossover vehicles because of a fire risk related to the tow hitch harness. The recall includes Hyundai Palisades...
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CBT automotive newscast: August 25, 2022

- August 25, 2022
 Inside Automotive: Dealer Andy Wright weighs in on OEM direct-to-consumer selling models We are hearing even more buzz surrounding the direct-to-consumer model that EV makers and some of the top OEMs are...
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Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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Hyundai's profit drops 24% as tariffs, weak global demand persist 
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