Tesla Sees Sales Decline as Supply Chain Problems Persist

» Posted July 29, 2022 • Resources

The company sold about 254,000 vehicles in the second quarter of 2022, down roughly 18% from the same time a year earlier, according to a report from the Detroit News. Supply chain issues and China pandemic restrictions are to blame, according to the news outlet.

Mercedes Has Big Plans for Direct Sales

» Posted July 27, 2022 • Resources

The German automaker plans to trim its dealership footprint by 10% worldwide in the next three years, including by slashing locations in Germany, Automotive News reports. The shift is part of the company’s plan to sell more cars directly to buyers and move more of those transactions online.

Goodyear Calls Back Shoddy RV Tires

» Posted July 25, 2022 • Resources

Goodyear is recalling 170,000 tires blamed for causing vicious car accidents, according to regulators. The move follows a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration probe of the tires, which had been made for motorhomes and recreational vehicles and are no longer being produced.