Ford Stops Production of Electric F-150 After Battery Fire February 17, 2023 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. has suspended production and halted shipments of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup after...
GM Recalling Nearly 69K Bolt Electric Cars Due to Fire Risk November 16, 2020 By Tom Krisher DETROIT — General Motors is recalling nearly 69,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric cars worldwide because the batteries have caught fire in...
Hyundai to Expand Kona EV Recall to N. America, Europe October 13, 2020 SEOUL — Hyundai Motor Co is set to triple the number of recalled Kona electric cars over battery cell fire...
U.S. Will Look at Sudden Acceleration Complaints Involving 500,000 Tesla Vehicles January 17, 2020 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Friday it will review a petition asking the agency to...
Hyundai Motor Group Unveils $35 Billion Investment Plan in Self-Driving Cars October 16, 2019 By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL — Hyundai Motor Group said it plans to invest 41 trillion won ($35 billion) in mobility and other auto...
VW Drivers May Struggle to Win Damages as Court Queries Losses September 30, 2019 By Karin Matussek The 470,000 diesel-car owners who signed up for a case against Volkswagen AG may face an uphill struggle after a...
Claims Data Points to High-End Electric Car Risks: AXA August 22, 2019 By Michael Shields DUEBENDORF, Switzerland — Electric luxury cars and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) may be 40% more likely to cause accidents than...
Tesla Says Single Battery Module Caused Car Fire in Shanghai June 28, 2019 By Yilei Sun BEIJING/TOKYO — Electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc. said on Friday a single battery module caused a car to catch...
Tesla Versus the World: First Musk Takes on Chips, Now Insurers April 26, 2019 By Dana Hull and Katherine Chiglinsky For the second time in three days, Elon Musk has shed light on how Tesla Inc. plans to take on...
Tesla Plant Sees 195% Surge in Time Away Due to Injuries March 19, 2019 Tesla Inc.’s manic year of production took its toll on workers. Staff at the automaker’s lone assembly plant in Fremont,...