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17.12 / 17:51
Highways
testing
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mountaineering
Company recalls over 541K winter tires because they don't have enough snow traction
A company that sells replacement winter tires is recalling more than 541,000 of them in the U.S. because they don’t have enough snow traction to meet North American standards
17.12 / 11:39
UPS
Highways
Fastenal
Department
prevention
Traffic
US to require passenger vehicles to sound alarms if rear passengers don't fasten their seat belts
Starting in September of 2027, all new passenger vehicles in the U.S. will have to sound a warning if rear-seat passengers don’t buckle up
13.12 / 18:25
Twitter
SEC
Platform
security
Tesla
social
Investigations
Musk: US is demanding he pay penalty over disclosures of his Twitter stock purchases
Elon Musk says the Securities and Exchange Commission wants him to pay a penalty or face charges involving what he disclosed — or failed to disclose — about his purchases of Twitter stock before he bought the social media platform in 2022
11.12 / 02:11
UPS
CEO
Software
Tesla
reports
Investigations
GM to retreat from robotaxis and stop funding its Cruise autonomous vehicle unit
General Motors says it will retreat from the robotaxi business and stop funding its money-losing Cruise autonomous vehicle unit
09.12 / 16:47
CEO
Stellantis brings back Tim Kuniskis to run Ram brand after ouster of CEO Carlos Tavares
Troubled automaker Stellantis has decided that its Ram brand needs its own executive, so it is bringing back an executive who retired this year when CEO Carlos Tavares was still running the company
09.12 / 02:09
markets
UPS
Digital
Experts
PAM
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BYD on track to top 2024 sales goal and outsell Ford, Honda
BYD is set to show further market share gains when November vehicle sales data is released on Monday, putting it on course to exceed its annual goal and overtake Ford and Honda in global sales. BYD has been on an extraordinary expansion this year, growing capacity and undertaking a massive hiring spree to turbocharge revenue, which overtook EV leader Tesla in the third quarter. Aided by robust sales in China that continued in recent months, BYD is now on course to beat its annual sales target of 4 million vehicles, more than Japan's Honda and Detroit-based Ford in 2024 worldwide sales.
07.12 / 18:35
markets
Man
Experts
PAM
stars
NHL
Who is Anna Kane? The ex-eife of NHL star Evander Kane who accused Sean Diddy of rape
Anna Kane, the ex-wife of Edmonton Oilers player Evander Kane, has publicly identified herself as one of the women accusing Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual assault. Filed under the pseudonym “Jane Doe” in December 2023, Kane’s lawsuit alleges she was drugged and gang-raped by Combs, his associate Harve Pierre, and an unnamed individual in 2008 when she was 17. “I had hoped to use a pseudonym in pursuing justice for what happened to me as a teenager,” Kane said in a statement to Us Weekly on 7 December. “Defendants’ demand that I use my name was an attempt to intimidate me, but I am not intimidated. I am prepared to proceed and hold accountable those who have harmed me.”
06.12 / 00:39
Highways
Nov
cover
reports
prevention
Traffic
Honda recalls nearly 206,000 SUVs to fix fuel filler tubes that can leak gasoline
Honda is recalling nearly 206,000 SUVs in the U.S. because the fuel filler neck can separate from the filler pipe in a crash, allowing gasoline to leak and increasing the risk of a fire
05.12 / 15:33
UPS
Gap
Lexus
reports
testing
Features
International
Consumer Reports survey finds electric vehicle reliability improving but lagging gas models
The reliability of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids has dramatically improved, narrowing a gap with gas-powered automobiles
04.12 / 13:59
markets
COST
security
performer
country
reports
Losses in China lead to $5Bn charge for General Motors as it cuts assets value
The poor performance of General Motors’ Chinese joint ventures is forcing the company to write down assets and take a restructuring charge totaling more than $5 billion in the fourth quarter of this year
04.12 / 09:49
Provident
Software
Death
song
rapper
Schools
Relationships
Eminem's mother Debbie Nelson, whose rocky relationship fuelled the rapper's hit song lyrics, dies
Debbie Nelson, the single mother of rapper Eminem whose rocky relationship with her son was known widely through his hit song lyrics, has died. She was 69. Eminem's longtime representative Dennis Dennehy confirmed Nelson's death in an email on Tuesday. He did not provide a cause of death, although Nelson had battled lung cancer. Nelson was born in 1955 on a military base in Kansas. Her fraught relationship with her son, whose real name is Marshall Mathers III, has been no secret since the Detroit rapper became a star.
04.12 / 06:45
03.12 / 17:45
03.12 / 14:35
Waters
Parke
Highways
Chevrolet
electronic
reports
Traffic
GM adds over 132,000 heavy duty pickups to recall for tailgates that can open unexpectedly
General Motors is adding over 132,000 heavy-duty pickups in the U.S. to a previous recall for tailgate release switches that can short circuit and open the gates while the trucks are in park
02.12 / 22:03
UPS
CEO
Parke
community
show
Department
US commits to $7.54B loan for Stellantis venture to build 2 EV battery plants
A Stellantis joint venture with Samsung SDI has won a commitment from the U.S. Energy Department for up to a $7.54 billion loan to help build two electric vehicle battery plants in Kokomo, Indiana
27.11 / 21:33
27.11 / 12:09
markets
COST
UPS
Volkswagen
Tesla
Porsche
International
Electric cars need a recharge as range limits, cost leave some drivers skeptical
While sales of electric vehicles surge in China, the spread of more environmentally friendly vehicles is stumbling in the United States and Europe as carmakers and governments struggle to meet years-old promises about affordability and charging stations
27.11 / 02:01
26.11 / 08:41
COST
UPS
Tesla
Research
President
show
reports
Auto industry's shift toward EVs is expected to go on despite Trump threat to kill tax credits
If President-elect Donald Trump makes good on his threat to kill federal tax credits for electric vehicle purchases, it’s likely that fewer buyers will choose EVs
26.11 / 03:23
Citi
CEO
Entertainment
reports
Sporting
Detroit's iconic Renaissance Center could see 2 towers razed in $1.6B redevelopment plan
Two towers at Detroit’s iconic Renaissance Center would be razed and the complex converted to a mix of housing and offices under an ambitious $1.6 billion plan announced on Monday
22.11 / 22:59
Software
Hyundai
cover
Updates
Hyundai, Kia recall over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix problem that can cause loss of power
Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix a pesky problem that can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash
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