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Subaru recalls nearly 119,000 vehicles in U.S. over airbag defect

Subaru of America is recalling nearly 119,000 midsize crossovers and sedans in the U.S. for an issue that could prevent airbags from deploying in a crash.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMar 27th, 2024

Porsche dealership sales manager took bribes in exchange for high-demand vehicles, lawsuit alleges

The sales manager of a Porsche dealership in South Carolina commanded hundreds of thousands of dollars in "under-the-table" payments from customers hungry for high-demand vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Manager took bribes in exchange for high-demand vehicles, lawsuit alleges

The sales manager of a luxury dealership in South Carolina commanded hundreds of thousands of dollars in "under-the-table" payments from customers hungry for high-demand vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

NHTSA opens preliminary probe into Ford"s hands-free driving tech BlueCruise after 2 crashes

NHTSA said it confirmed BlueCruise was engaged in both vehicles immediately prior to the collisions......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Tesla"s recall of 2 million vehicles for Autopilot issues being probed by NHTSA

The agency wants to know if Tesla's December recall of more than 2 million vehicles to install new Autopilot safeguards is adequate......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

In Beijing, automakers are all-in on EVs

The Beijing show comes as green vehicles reached a milestone in China, accounting for over half of passenger vehicles sold......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Quality woes hurt Ford earnings as GM outlook improves

Ford CEO Jim Farley said the company avoided about 12 recalls on its flagship F-150 by performing extra quality checks, but one Wall Street firm estimates the delay cost $3 billion in revenue......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Tesla"s recall of 2 million vehicles for Autopilot issues now being probed by NHTSA

The agency wants to know if Tesla's December recall of more than 2 million vehicles to install new Autopilot safeguards is adequate......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Mercedes warms to ICE vehicles as EV growth cools in the U.S.

Mercedes expects to sell about 50,000 more coupes, sedans, crossovers and SUVs in the U.S. in 2024 compared with last year......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Nissan EVs go bold with diagonal front lighting at Beijing auto show

Nissan has shown a creative and bold front lighting design in a clutch of electrified concept vehicles that were unveiled at the Beijing auto show, which point toward a future design language......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Lithia Q1 net income down 28% as "normalization" returns to profit per vehicle

Lithia Motors said it sold 188,119 new and used vehicles, with gross profit per vehicle dropping 22% to $4,346 in the first quarter......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Updating California’s grid for EVs may cost up to $20 billion

Charging electric vehicles at home will exceed most power lines' capacity. Enlarge (credit: boonchai wedmakawand) California's electric grid, with its massive solar production and booming battery installations, is alread.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Honda"s new Ye Series EVs for China foreshadow U.S.-bound next-gen 0 Series

Honda's new family of all-electric vehicles, called the Ye Series, goes on sale in China this year and advances the Japanese carmaker toward a next-generation of software-powered EVs that are bound for the U.S. and other markets......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Vroom CEO: ‘Gut-wrenching" decision to end online used-car business

When a search to secure more capital was unsuccessful, Vroom's senior leadership called it: The company would stop buying and selling used vehicles online as soon as possible......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Lithia Q1 net income down 28% as margins slip

Lithia Motors said it sold 188,119 new and used vehicles with a gross profit of $4,346 in the first quarter......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Tesla says it will accelerate new products after Q1 net income drops 55% to $1.1B

"These new vehicles, including more affordable models, will utilize aspects of the next generation platform as well as aspects of our current platforms," Tesla said in its first-quarter report......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

2025 Subaru Legacy to mark end of brand"s midsize sedan

The midsize Legacy will be dropped after the 2025 model year, as U.S. consumers continue to shift away from sedans, making room for Subaru to build future EVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Kia gives $7,500 incentive for EV9 sales until production moves to U.S.

Kia America is giving buyers of its EV9 $7,500 to match the amount buyers recoup from a federal tax credit on electric vehicles that are not imported......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Subaru"s EyeSight gets AI infusion with advanced chips from Advanced Micro Devices for smarter, safer driving

Subaru will make its next-generation EyeSight driver-assist system safer and smarter with the help of advanced artificial intelligence chips from U.S. semiconductor giant Advanced Micro Devices......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Dealers raise concerns about how Scout, Sony Honda Mobility will sell vehicles

Dealers, associations and NADA have been sending inquiries to Scout Motors and Sony Honda Mobility on how the brands plan to sell vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Dealer association ad voices concerns about how Scout, Sony Honda Mobility will sell vehicles

Dealers, associations and NADA have been sending inquiries to Scout Motors and Sony Honda Mobility on how the brands plan to sell vehicles but to no avail......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024