Automobile
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Tesla rolls out advanced self-driving functions in China
Feb 25, 2025The US electric vehicle behemoth Tesla said Tuesday that it has begun providing sophisticated self-driving features for its vehicles in China, such as autopilot on city streets. The “Full Self-Driving” capability that Tesla provides in the... -
Nikola filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to pursue a sale of its assets
Feb 20, 2025Nikola said on Wednesday it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and would pursue a sale of its assets, the latest electric-vehicle maker to stumble after grappling with tepid demand, rapid cash burn and funding... -
Tesla to raise prices of all its cars in Canada from Feb. 1
Jan 24, 2025Tesla will raise prices of all its cars in Canada from Feb. 1, according to notices on its Canadian website, with prices of Model 3 going up by as much as C$9,000 ($6,254.78). Model Y variants... -
Ford Motor to recall 272,817 vehicles in the United States on concerns over battery failure, NHTSA said
Jan 24, 2025Ford Motor is recalling 272,817 vehicles in the United States on concerns over battery failure, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday. The recall affects certain 2021-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles,... -
Rivian to launch its advanced hands-free driver assistance systems in 2025
Jan 24, 2025Electric-vehicle maker Rivian plans to launch its advanced hands-free driver assistance systems in 2025 and its “eyes-off” systems in 2026, CEO RJ Scaringe said on Thursday. The company also does not see substantial risk to its... -
Stellantis to recall 63,082 crossover SUV’s in the United States
Jan 23, 2025Chrysler parent Stellantis is recalling 63,082 crossover SUV’s in the United States over concerns of loss of drive power due to a power transfer unit issue, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. The... -
General Motors to recall about 2,890 Chevrolet Equinox EV vehicles due to concerns about ACC
Jan 23, 2025The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday that General Motors is recalling about 2,890 Chevrolet Equinox EV vehicles due to concerns about their adaptive cruise control. The recall affects certain 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV... -
Sales of electric cars slid last year in Europe in overall stable car market
Jan 23, 2025Sales of electric cars slid last year in Europe in an otherwise stable market, data from carmakers showed on Tuesday. A total of 1.99 million battery electric vehicles were sold in Europe last year, a drop... -
70 Japanese different branded reconditioned cars auctioned at Mongla Port in Bangladesh
Jan 23, 2025A total of 70 Japanese different branded reconditioned cars were auctioned at Mongla Port, the second largest seaport in Bangladesh, on Monday. Mongla Port Authority (MPA) took the auction decision as the importing agencies remained reluctant... -
US officials announced a $1.6 billion deal with Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors to settle charges it deceived regulators
Jan 19, 2025US officials on late Wednesday announced a $1.6 billion deal with Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors to settle charges it deceived regulators about the amount of emissions spewed by its diesel engines. Hino used altered emissions test...
