Honda issues recall potentially affecting more than 300,000 SUVs over seat belt issue
A seat belt issue potentially affecting more than 300,000 Honda vehicles has forced the car company to issue a recall on some Accords and HR-Vs.
GM's Cruise plans small relaunch of driverless robotaxis
Cruise aims to start putting its robotaxis back on the road in one city, the General Motors subsidiary indicated on Wednesday. It's unclear what that initial city that will be.
Judge finds Elon Musk, Tesla likely knew about potentially deadly Autopilot defect, allows lawsuit
A Florida judge said there is "reasonable evidence" that Tesla CEO Elon Musk knew about a defect in the automaker's autopilot system that makes the cars unsafe to drive.
Viral video lands user a new car after her Stanley tumbler withstands fire
A TikTok video appearing to show a Stanley tumbler withstanding a car fire unscathed has gone viral and the company is set to buy the car owner a replacement vehicle.
Tesla's Elon Musk meets China's Xi, thanks him for EV industry
Tesla CEO Elon Musk thanked Xi Jinping for the "rapid development of China's new energy vehicle industry" while at a dinner meeting in San Francisco, Tesla's Weibo account says.
Court rules Tesla can block factory workers from wearing union t-shirts
Tesla's policy prohibiting workers from wearing union t-shirts on the job was upheld by a federal appellate court which found the policy didn't violate U.S. labor law.
Government agency urges mandate of technology to reduce speeding in new cars
The National Transportation Safety Board has urged another government agency to mandate that new cars have intelligent speed assistance technology in them.
Ford introducing in-vehicle customer feedback tool
Ford is bringing a new feature to its vehicles that enables people to give instantaneous feedback to the Michigan-based automaker. The company has called it "Record Feedback."
Stellantis offers buyouts to roughly half of US salaried employees
Stellantis is moving forward with a cost-cutting push as it prepares for the shift to electric vehicles and larger labor cost under the new tentative UAW contract.
Senate votes down Biden decision to waive 'Buy America' requirements for EV chargers
The Senate voted 50-48 to reject President Biden's decision to waive certain "Buy America" requirements for new electric vehicle chargers, which Biden has vowed to veto.
Tesla raises prices on some models sold in China: report
Tesla Inc. announced that they will raise the prices of their Model 3 Long Range and the Model Y Long Range on November 9, according to Reuters.
Cruise recalling 950 driverless cars after pedestrian crash
General Motors' self-driving car unit Cruise is recalling 950 robotaxis as it looks to address an issue with collision detection software after a pedestrian-involved crash.
Stellantis says 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger hybrid will appeal to EV skeptics
Stellantis has officially introduced the new 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger pickup truck. It includes a battery pack, generator and V-6 engine, according to the company.
GM to halt production of Cruise driverless van
Detroit-based General Motors said it plans to temporarily halt production of its fully autonomous Cruise Origin van, days after the unit said it was pausing all driverless operations.
Toyota recalls nearly 2 million RAV4 vehicles over battery fire risk
Toyota Motor announced Wednesday the recall of 1.85 million RAV4 SUVs in the U.S. over fire risks reportedly posed by replacement batteries.
GM, UAW reach tentative agreement to potentially end punishing strike: reports
The United Auto Workers union has reportedly reached a deal with General Motors on a new labor agreement after six weeks of striking.
EVs create profit potholes for major US automakers GM, Ford
The electric vehicle push by Ford and General Motors cut into both companies' profit margins which has the automakers revising some of their EV plans to rein in costs.
Cruise pauses driverless vehicle operations across US amid safety probe
Self-driving car company Cruise is pausing the operations of its autonomous vehicle fleet amid an ongoing safety investigation in the wake of a suspension by California.
UAW to start ratification process for Ford contract as GM talks continue
The United Auto Workers union is starting its internal ratification process for its tentative deal with Ford while the union expands its strike against GM, citing a lack of progress.
AI streamlining security at public venues
Artificial intelligence is helping to streamline and improve security at sports venues, concert halls, schools and more through faster processing and less-intrusive screening.