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NHTSA probes Nissan Pathfinders for hoods that could open while driving
WASHINGTON — NHTSA has opened an investigation to assess potential safety risks in more than 325,000 Nissan Pathfinder midsize crossovers from the 2013 to 2016 model years.
The agency's Office of Defects Investigation said it has received…
2021 CADIA Impact Award winners recognized for diversity, equity and inclusion achievements
Q: APMA has created a $7 million Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Fund. What is its purpose, and what has it accomplished?
A: Flavio Volpe, APMA president: The challenges of an aging work force in Canada's automotive sector have heightened…
Ford recycles ocean plastics | Automotive News
Ford Motor Co. is turning ocean debris into auto parts.Ford says it's the first automaker to recycle ocean-harvested plastics into parts for production vehicles. It's using discarded nylon fishing nets, also called "ghost gear," to make…
Tesla self-drove into barrier, New York Times report claims
"The route taken by the car had been charted ahead of time by software that created a three-dimensional digital map, a feature unavailable to drivers using the commercial version of Autopilot, according to two former members of the…
Ford Reportedly Planning To Increase Production of Mustang Mach E by 2023
San Francisco: US auto major Ford is reportedly planning to increase production of the all-electric Mustang Mach E next year to triple its current capacity by 2023 to meet the "incredible demand", as per CEO Jim…
Damage caused by Kentucky tornado forces GM to halt Corvette production for a week
General Motors' Chevrolet Corvette plant in Bowling Green, Ky., will be down this week for repairs after a tornado started a fire at the plant early Saturday, the automaker said.Several tornadoes tore through six states Friday and…
Honda, Ohio aim to make smart-mobility corridor even smarter with more connected-cars
State, county and municipal government fleets in Ohio, as well as private citizens who volunteer to participate, are expected to add hundreds more connected vehicles — specially equipped to test new advanced driver-assistance systems —…
Automotive News live talk Dec. 15: Challenges of the new EV supply chain
Join Automotive News at noon EST Wednesday, Dec. 15, for a live talk on the new, complex supply chain facing automakers as part of their electric vehicle ambitions. Tune in to our LinkedIn and Facebook pages to be part of the discussion…
Why Toyota’s North Carolina battery plant could spark more local investment
In October, Toyota said it would invest $3.4 billion in the U.S. over the next nine years to develop and localize automotive battery production, including those for EVs that would be made locally instead of in Japan.
The U.S. investment is…
GM considers more than $3 billion in battery, EV investments in Michigan
GM and LG have filed a tax exemption document with the City of Lansing through the Ultium Cells joint venture, records show. The document outlines a four-year construction timeline to be completed by Dec. 31, 2025.
Bob Trezise, president…
GM considers $3 billion in battery, EV investments in Michigan
GM also hopes to retool Orion Assembly, which currently builds the Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUV, to build electric pickups on its Ultium platform, the Journal reported. The Bolts are built on GM's current battery architecure, not on the…
Volvo, Northvolt close $3.3B battery supply deal for next-generation EVs
Volvo Cars and Northvolt have closed a $3.3-billion deal that the automaker said secures its supply of sustainable, state-of-the-art battery cells for its next-generation full-electric cars.
The joint venture includes an R&D center,…
Toyota halts Land Cruiser, Lexus output in Japan as parts shortage bites again
TOKYO -- Toyota has expanded production stoppages at some factories in Japan because of a shortage of components shipped from parts plants in southeast Asia.
The latest halts will cut car output by 9,000 vehicles when added to cuts…
Herbert Diess keeps CEO job; VW increases EV spending to catch Tesla
HAMBURG -- Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess will stay on in the role, the company said, ending weeks of uncertainty about his future as the automaker increased spending on electric cars to catch up with Tesla.
VW Group's supervisory…
GM partners to source magnets for EV motors
GM and Vacuumschmelze, based in Germany, plan to build a U.S. plant to manufacture permanent magnets for the electric motors used in GM's Ultium-powered EVs, including the Hummer EV, Cadillac Lyriq and electric Chevrolet Silverado. The…
Ford adds Deere & Co. CEO John May to board; chief government affairs officer to retire
DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. said Thursday that John May, CEO of Deere & Co., has been elected to its board of directors effective immediately.
May's election expands the automaker's board to 15 members, and he will serve on the finance,…
Herbert Diess stays on to steer VW into electric future
HAMBURG -- Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess will stay on in the role, the company said on Thursday, ending weeks of uncertainty about his future as the automaker updated a five-year plan that sees spending on electric cars rising by…
VW Group confirms Brandstaetter to lead China business
Brandstaetter, 53, will move to Beijing for the new role, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported on Wednesday.
VW's current China boss, Stephan Woellenstein, will be given a new as-yet unidentified role with the automaker, reports said…
Stellantis plans rollout of Level 3 automated driving in 2024
Stellantis will roll out hands-free Level 3 automated driving technology within its cars starting in 2024.
The technology to allow the driver to hand control to the car is being developed in partnership with BMW, the automaker said.…
Microchip shortage relief? Intel aims to build chip plants with money raised from Mobileye IPO
Technology giant Intel plans to use funds from the planned stock offering of its Mobileye self-driving-vehicle components unit to build more Intel chip plants, CEO Pat Gelsinger said.
The IPO will allow Mobileye to grow more easily as…
VW board to provide details on CEO’s future powers
HAMBURG -- Volkswagen Group's supervisory board will provide details Thursday on the future responsibilities of CEO Herbert Diess, which are likely to be curtailed because of a clash with the automaker's works council, a person familiar…
VW secures raw materials as part of $34B battery push
Volkswagen has established key partnerships to secure raw materials it needs to realize its ambitious electric-vehicle strategy and close a gap with rival Tesla, the automaker said in a statement.
At the core of the three agreements, which…
Why Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares thinks the chip crisis has fractured relationships between…
DETROIT -- The microchip crisis has fractured relationships between automakers and top-tier suppliers that failed to secure semiconductors for their customers, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares says.
Automakers still have only a hazy view of…
Maharashtra: At Least 40 BMW Cars Destroyed After Fire at Godown in Navi Mumbai (Watch Video)
Thane, December 8: At least 40 BMW cars were destroyed in a massive fire that broke out in a showroom cum godown in the Turbhe MIDC area of Navi Mumbai, a Fire Brigade official said on Wednesday, adding that no…
Potential $100 billion Porsche IPO being considered by parent VW, report says
HAMBURG -- Volkswagen Group is still exploring a possible initial public offering of its luxury brand Porsche as a way to fund its costly shift towards software and electric vehicles, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.…
Honda Launches Activa125 Premium Edition in India at Rs 78,725
New Delhi, December 7: Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) on Tuesday said it has launched the Activa125 Premium Edition in the country with price starting at Rs 78,725 (ex-showroom Delhi).
The two trims of…
Volkswagen Tiguan Facelift Launched in India at Rs 31.99 Lakh
Volkswagen India has officially launched the Tiguan facelift in the country at an introductory price of Rs 31.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings of the new Tiguan are open now, and deliveries will commence from…
Toyota to build massive new battery plant in Liberty, N.C.
The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that "state and local governments offered an incentive package of more than $435 million over 20 years if the project in Randolph County meets investment benchmarks." The Journal cited state sources…
Battery recycler Li-Cycle readies for ‘big opportunity’
In the five years since Li-Cycle was created, the battery recycling company has rapidly expanded to include four commercial plants and one hub. But as the rate of electric vehicle production ticks up, its current operations will look like…
GM joint venture with South Korea’s Posco Chemical to open North American cathode plant in…
Parks called the cathode "the energy source" of lithium ion batteries. It affects a battery's performance, safety and price and represents about 40 percent of the cost of a cell, he said.
Today, most cathode processing is done in China,…