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Ford Takes Action: Recalling 1.9 Million Explorers for Safety Concerns Over Trim Piece Risk
Ford is recalling about 1.9 million Explorer SUVs in the United States due to concerns over a trim piece detaching, potentially endangering drivers. The recall covers models from 2011 through 2019, affecting nearly 20 million Ford Explorers. Clips securing the trim near the windshield have the potential to come loose, posing a safety risk.
By Dabbie Davis
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Mazda Embraces Tesla's North American Charging Standard for EVs
Mazda has forged a partnership with Tesla, revealing plans to incorporate the Tesla-developed North American Charging Standard (NACS) for their upcoming 2025 all-electric vehicles in North America. In this collaboration, Mazda gains access to Tesla's extensive network of 15,000+ Superchargers in North America.
By Dabbie Davis
Fewer Americans Consider Electric Cars for their Next Auto Purchase, Report Revealed
Efforts to promote electric vehicle adoption face challenges as the majority of Americans remain hesitant to purchase EVs, despite government incentives and cost-reduction initiatives by automakers. A recent Rasmussen Reports survey indicates that only 29% of American adults are likely to buy an EV, with 10% very likely.
By Dabbie Davis
2024 Chevy Blazer Conquers Winter Weather: Find Out How
Amidst North America's frigid temperatures and a series of recent winter storms, the 2024 Chevy Blazer emerges as the ideal winter companion. Offering five driving modes, including a Snow/Ice mode for slippery conditions, it ensures enhanced control and stability.
By Dabbie Davis
Tesla Owners Confront the Cold Truth About EVs in Freezing Weather
Severe winter weather in North America exposes challenges for Tesla owners and EV users, highlighting vulnerabilities of EV batteries in extreme cold. Tesla's reliability is under scrutiny amid a harsh cold wave, raising questions about EV viability in subzero temperatures. Concerns grow among consumers and automakers regarding the dependability of electric cars in harsh winter conditions, emphasizing the need to address EV reliability in freezing weather.
By Dabbie Davis
Michigan Faces Subzero Chill, Leading to Vehicle Problems and Crashes
Michigan drivers face vehicle troubles in subzero temperatures as arctic air grips the state. A surge in service calls, up approximately 240%, has been reported, mainly for dead batteries, flat tires, and towing. Electric vehicle charging stations experience congestion, frustrating drivers. The extreme cold prompts AAA advisories, including car battery checks and maintaining a half tank of gas. The U.S. witnesses record cold, with schools closed in response to frigid conditions.
By Dabbie Davis
Tesla Supercharging Stations in Oak Brook Faces Frigid Weather, Owners Experience Disaster
Continued cold weather in Chicago brings challenges to daily life, impacting Tesla Charging Stations in Oak Brook, causing EVs to queue for charging. Some owners abandoned their cars due to the cold. Many Tesla drivers faced difficulties at Oak Brook's Tesla Supercharger station as freezing temperatures took a toll. Electric vehicle issues in cold weather affect not just Tesla, with EV batteries draining faster in freezing temps.
By Dabbie Davis