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Tesla Issues Recall: Cybertruck's Sticking Accelerator Pedal Raises Safety Concerns
Tesla's Cybertruck series faces a concerning issue with accelerator pedals, prompting a recall of approximately 4,000 vehicles. This underscores potential safety risks that need immediate attention. The problem stems from pedals sticking when pressed, highlighting the urgency of addressing this issue promptly to ensure driver safety.
By Dabbie Davis
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Ford Mustang RTR Gets into Mishap, Catches Fire at Long Beach Formula Drift Event
As the Formula Drift event roars to life in Long Beach, California, all attention fixates on one chilling moment: the Ford Mustang RTR erupts into a searing blaze. Flames dance menacingly, consuming the once sleek vehicle, casting an ominous glow over the track.
By Dabbie Davis
Alfa Romeo's Milano EV Name Dispute Escalates, Italy Says Its Illegal
Introducing the Milano EV by Alfa Romeo, a name embroiled in controversy as Italy opposes its usage due to production in Poland. This dispute stems from strict regulations prohibiting Italian-sounding names for products made abroad. Despite marketing investments, a name change post-launch could prove costly for the Stellantis-owned brand.
By Dabbie Davis
Tesla Closes Autopilot Lawsuit Chapter That Killed Apple Tech Engineer
A legal dispute from 2018, involving a fatal crash of a Tesla Model X on autopilot mode, has been resolved with a settlement. Wei Huang, an Apple engineer, lost his life in the incident, leading to the lawsuit against Tesla. This marks the end of the lawsuit, alleging Tesla's Autopilot responsibility.
By Dabbie Davis
Ford Recalls 43,000 SUVs for Fuel Leaks Posing Fire Risk
Ford Motor Co. has recalled a significant number of compact SUVs due to concerns about cracked fuel injectors, posing a risk of fuel leakage and potential engine fires. However, the recall remedy does not address the fuel leak issue directly.
By Dabbie Davis
Volkswagen Group Faces Sales Slump as Electric Vehicles Lose Popularity
Volkswagen faced a decline in overall brand sales in March, notably in electric vehicles. The drop was particularly striking in Europe, where all-electric vehicle sales plummeted by 24%. Despite this setback, Volkswagen saw a 3% growth in total vehicle deliveries, with key markets including China, South America, and North America contributing to this increase.
By Dabbie Davis
Automotive Industry Bids Farewell to Paolo Pininfarina Chairman, Passes Away at 65
"At 65, Paolo Pininfarina, Chairman of Pininfarina, bids farewell in Turin, leaving a void in the automotive world. Surrounded by loved ones, his passing mourned by the industry. With profound contributions to Pininfarina's evolution, his legacy lives on in iconic designs and a pioneering spirit, reshaping the automotive landscape."
By Dabbie Davis
