Reuters - Autoblog

NHTSA opens preliminary probe into Fisker Ocean over door failure

Agency received 14 complaints alleging an intermittent failure of the latch

Xiaomi SU7 EV launch propels market value by $4 billion, near GM and Ford

Xiaomi expects to lose money on the SU7; some analysts say losses could be $10,000 per vehicle sold

Would-be Tesla buyers snub company as Elon Musk's reputation dips

Tesla's consideration score fell 8 percentage points from January

Russian company starts Citroen production at former Stellantis factory

Stellantis has 'lost control' of its brand in Russia

Ford says it will make new SUV in Spain

It'll breathe new life into its plant in Valencia

Regulators to investigate transmission issues in 2022 Ram Heavy Duty

Stellantis has known about the issue for some time

New Stellantis layoffs mean over 3,000 jobs set to go in Italy

A voluntary reduction in force as Fiat gears up for EVs

Subaru to recall 119,000 vehicles in the U.S. over airbag system short-circuit

The front passenger airbag might not deploy in a crash

Will Baltimore bridge blockage trigger a new supply chain crisis or higher prices?

Why the experts say this won't be a replay of 2021-2022

Baltimore's weary commuters face 'total traffic meltdown' after bridge collapse

'We might have to live with this for many months, maybe a year'

Ship that hit Baltimore bridge also hit a dock in 2016 Antwerp accident

It underwent repairs after that crash

Nissan to launch 30 new vehicles, target 1 million more sales in three years

Half would be electrified, with plans to cut the cost of an EV by 30%

Fisker stock trades halted as talks with Nissan collapse

And it can't meet terms for a hoped-for $150 million lifeline

China-based Canadian stole Tesla secrets, say U.S. prosecutors

He was arrested in New York on Tuesday

VW, Mobileye to bring new automated tech to series production

The premium tech will go to Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini and Porsche

Ferrari is sued by U.S. drivers over brake defect

Lawsuit says several models have a master cylinder problem that recalls didn't fix

Bentley says 'emotional sensitivity' slowed sales in 2023

Four high-performance hybrid launches this year should spur sales

EV mileage rating rule to be revised in win for US automakers

The final rule softens the pace of improvements, then sharply ramps up requirements through 2032

Here's the Elon Musk interview with Don Lemon; Musk cancels his show the next day

Musk defends his ketamine use as beneficial for investors in a wide-ranging interview

Rich Americans keep high-end RV company Bowlus rolling along

And there's now a Bowlus trailer that costs just (just) $165,000

UAW says workers at VW Tennessee plant file for union election

Two previous attempts there narrowly failed