» Posted June 17, 2022 Resources
The company expects to spend $2 billion this year on autonomous driving subsidiary Cruise, TechCrunch reports. Cruise is planning to roll out a fleet of robotaxis in San Francisco and early next year will begin mass production of its Origin AV early next year.
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» Posted June 15, 2022 Resources
The Stellantis-owned brand is rolling out the Hornet, its first compact car since the Dart this summer, the Detroit Free Press reports. The vehicle is reportedly based on the same architecture as the new Alfa-Romeo sport utility vehicle crossover, the Tonale.
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» Posted June 13, 2022 Resources
Toyota, the luxury brand’s owner, is recalling certain 2022 NX250, NX350, NX350h, and NX450h+ vehicles over a shock absorber problem. The company recently told federal regulators that the cars were built with body panels that were not properly spot-welded to the left and right front shock absorber mounting areas.
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» Posted June 10, 2022 Resources
Another day, another major auto manufacturer recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles over serious defects that may lead to devastating accidents. This time, it is Ford Motor Co.s turn.
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» Posted June 8, 2022 Resources
Bugatti recently issued a car recall covering a single vehicle, a rarity among auto manufacturers and for the French luxury carmaker. The company is recalling a single Chiron sports car because of a loose screw, Bugatti recently told federal regulators. The recall covers a 2018 Chiron, which comes with a price tag of roughly $3 million.
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» Posted June 6, 2022 Resources
Supply chain issues are continuing to hamper major auto manufacturers and are keeping prices high for car buyers. Ford Motor Co.recently idled plants in Michigan and Missouri, citing supply chain constraints. The factories produce Mustangs and Transit cargo vans, according to the Detroit News.
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» Posted June 3, 2022 Resources
Toyota Motor Corporation is calling back nearly half a million cars because of a defect that puts everyone on the road with the vehicles at an increased risk of an accident.
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» Posted May 31, 2022 Resources
General Motors has big plans for 2022, even as the Covid pandemic, supply chain issues and economic uncertainty lingers. The company will build 25% to 30% more vehicles this year than it did in 2021, according to Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra. The auto manufacturer shared the news in a call with analysts, according to the Detroit Free Press.
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» Posted May 30, 2022 Resources
Bentley owners pay a lot of money for their vehicles. It is safe to say that they expect the cars to work properly. The luxury auto manufacturer is recalling certain Bentayga sport utility vehicles, it recently told federal regulators. Improperly installed second-row passenger seats are to blame, according to Bentley.
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» Posted May 27, 2022 Resources
If you are forking over the extra cash for a sunroof on a new or used car, you want it to actually work. BMW is recalling some 61,000 vehicles whose sunroofs may malfunction, the company recently told federal regulators. A software snafu poses a trapping risk for BMW owners and passengers, according to BMW.
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