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Audi recalls 9,048 Q4 e-tron EVs over battery fire risk
Audi is recalling 9,048 Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron electric SUVs in the United States after finding that defective high-voltage battery…
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Electric vehicles, safety recalls, and the industry reshaping how we move.
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Public fast chargers across America crossed 80,000 plugs this summer, and one long dominant charging network slipped under half the national total for the first time
A row of charging pedestals hums beside a gas station off an interstate exit, cables dangling, screens glowing in the dusk.A driver…
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Used-vehicle wholesale prices firm up as supply tightens in October
Wholesale prices for used vehicles rose 0.7% in the first half of October compared with September, as auction supply tightened rather than…
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A Michigan plant banked a $500 million federal grant to electrify its Cadillac production, but 350 workers face a layoff while it retools for a gas engine instead
A stamping press sits quiet on a factory floor, waiting on new tooling that has not arrived yet.Down the line, robots that…
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Electrify America opens largest charging station with 24 stalls in Orlando
Electrify America has opened its largest public charging station to date, a 24-stall hub in Orlando, Florida, built to serve both local…
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A two door electric pickup rolled into a former EV showroom in Chicago priced near $26,400, and it undercuts a Detroit automaker’s cheapest truck to become America’s lowest priced new pickup
A gray, two door pickup with no paint options and no infotainment screen sat under showroom lights in Chicago last week.Shoppers walked…
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GM to close Brownstown battery plant as lease ends in 2027
General Motors will close its Brownstown Battery Assembly plant in Michigan when the facility's lease expires next summer, ending operations at a…
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A fleet manager taps one screen to set a Super Duty truck’s top speed, and the new cap can reach the engine without a single shop visit
A box truck rolls out of a depot at dawn. Hundreds of miles away, someone watching a laptop screen already knows exactly…
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A Massachusetts school bus pumped 10.8 megawatt hours back into the grid one summer, and the district banked nearly $12,000 for parking it the right way
Rows of yellow school buses sit motionless in a fenced lot long after the last student steps off.Most nights, their batteries just…
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Ford opens sign-up list for $28,350 Fathom electric pickup
Ford Motor Company opened an online interest list this week for its upcoming Fathom electric pickup, a midsize truck the automaker says…
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A Detroit automaker booked $1.3 billion from a single quarter’s tariff ruling, and its paperwork points to $3 billion in total reimbursements by year end
A stack of customs paperwork sits on a desk in Dearborn, each page tied to a shipment that crossed a border months…
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Ford launches first certified used program for work trucks
Ford Pro launched a certified pre-owned program for commercial trucks and vans nationwide on Oct. 5, offering businesses factory-backed used Class 1…