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Ford Pauses $3.5 bln Battery Plant in Michigan - Why? UAW Or EV Bottom Line Or CCP Connections?

Ford Pauses $3.5 bln Battery Plant in Michigan - Why? UAW Or EV Bottom Line Or CCP Connections?

Ford has paused work on a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan, citing (Choose One Two Or Three) concerns about ability to competitively operate the plant (UAW Fault?), Big Losses On EV's (Management Fault?), US Congress Chinese Partner Connections (Emperors New Clothes Thinking Fault) ... Continue reading

Expert Thoughts About UAW Negotiations, Detroit Auto Show, and More

Expert Thoughts About UAW Negotiations, Detroit Auto Show, and More

Automotive Industry Hot TopicsThis week I discuss the UAW negotiations and strike, recap the Detroit Auto Show, and IRA incentives to bolster EV battery production.We would love to hear from you and welcome your questions anytime. If you're interested in sharing your thoughts with us on hot topics or would like to ask ... Continue reading

Autoliv and Great Wall Motor to cooperate on advanced automotive safety technologies

Autoliv and Great Wall Motor to cooperate on advanced automotive safety technologies

SHANGHAI, Sept. 22, 2023 -- Autoliv China, a division of Autoliv, Inc. and (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, and Great Wall Motor ("GWM"), a leading vehicle manufacturer based in China, intend to collaborate to address opportunities and challenges in the rapidly evolving global automoti ... Continue reading

AAA to Provide Roadside Services Using Apple Satellites

AAA to Provide Roadside Services Using Apple Satellites

AAA to Enhance Roadside Services Using Apple Satellites Roadside Assistance will now be available to iPhone users stranded in remote locations AAA announces that users of the newly unveiled iPhone 15 lineup, as well as iPhone 14 users, can now access AAA service via satellite. As one of North America’s largest a ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY September 18, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY September 18, 2023

Recalled - BMW, Lincoln, Ford, Alfa Romeo, Dodge, Nissan, Volkswagen, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, RV's, Motorcycles. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number For Each Recall to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use the VIN Look-up ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up September 10-16, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up September 10-16, 2023

Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories, presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets for Nutsons Auto News Weekly Wrap-up September 3-9, 2023 ... Continue reading

Mid-Week Auto News Now

Mid-Week Auto News Now

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. After two quarters of sentiment from both franchised and independent dealers tracking in the same positive direction, independents were less enthusiastic this ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY September 11, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY September 11, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Automotive Crash Test Dummies Market is to grow from region-specific varying safety standards - Technavio

Automotive Crash Test Dummies Market is to grow from region-specific varying safety standards - Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2023 -- The Automotive Crash Test Dummies Market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 2.39% from 2022 to 2027. ... Continue reading

Official Weekly NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary Sepember 4, 2023

Official Weekly NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary Sepember 4, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Ben & Nino's Auto Repair Now One of the Most Technologically Advanced Towing Companies in the World +VIDEO

Ben & Nino's Auto Repair Now One of the Most Technologically Advanced Towing Companies in the World +VIDEO

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2023 -- Ben & Nino's Towing & Auto Repair in New York are now one of the most technologically advanced towing companies in the world with their purchase of the tracked machines TowTrack towing robot. ... Continue reading

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $115 Million in Grants to Cut Harmful Diesel Engine Emissions

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $115 Million in Grants to Cut Harmful Diesel Engine Emissions

$115 million in grant funding for projects that cut harmful pollution from the nation’s existing fleet of older diesel engines. Under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) grant funding competition, EPA anticipates making 4-10 awards in each of EPA’s ten regions to eligible applicants. ... Continue reading

China Passenger Car HUD Industry Chain Development Research Report 2023: The Evolution of AR-HUD - From LCoS to Holographic Waveguides for Automotive Advancements

China Passenger Car HUD Industry Chain Development Research Report 2023: The Evolution of AR-HUD - From LCoS to Holographic Waveguides for Automotive Advancements

DUBLIN, Aug. 22, 2023 -- The "China Passenger Car HUD Industry Chain Development Research Report, 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Proposed NHTSA Rule would require enhanced seat belt warnings for rear and front driver and passenger side seats

Proposed NHTSA Rule would require enhanced seat belt warnings for rear and front driver and passenger side seats

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a proposed rule which requires automobile manufacturers to equip vehicles with seat belt use warning systems for the right front passenger and rear seats to increase seat belt use. The new requirements would apply to pas ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY August 21, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY August 21, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

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