CNN — Ford has announced another SUV recall, this time impacting about 520,000 Ford Escape and Bronco Sport compacts in the United States. Potential cracks in the vehicles’ fuel line could cause fires to break out under the hood of some cars, according to Ford and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A total of … Read more
Ford Motor Co. is recalling over 634,000 SUVs worldwide because a cracked fuel injector can spill fuel or leak vapors onto a hot engine and cause fires. The recall covers Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs from the 2020 through 2023 model years. All have 1.5-liter, three-cylinder engines. The Dearborn, Michigan, automaker said Thursday it’s not … Read more
New York CNN Business — Jeep will bring out three new all-electric SUVs over the next few years as it moves toward selling only electric vehicles in Europe by 2030 and having half its sales in the US be all-electric by then, too. Executives for the off-road SUV brand also indicated that more fully electric … Read more
Ford is recalling nearly 200,000 large SUVs in the U.S. because the heating and cooling fan motors can fail and catch fire. The recall covers Ford Expeditions and Lincoln Navigators from the 2015 through 2017 model years. The Dearborn, Michigan, company says in government documents that it has reports of 25 fires caused by the … Read more
Rivian Automotive (RIVN) rolled out the first all-electric pickup truck, the R1T, on Sept. 14, 2021. On Nov. 9, 2021, the much-anticipated RIVN IPO priced strong. The EV startup had a monster IPO, however shares have fallen well below their IPO price recently, amid an overall market downturn. Rivian now has a market cap of … Read more
The South Korean automakers last week recalled thousands of Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride vehicles made between 2020 and 2022, citing a risk of fire while parked or driving due a trailer hitch issue There are no confirmed fires, crashes or injured related to the issue, and a repair has not yet been identified, the … Read more
Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than 280,000 SUVs over fire risks, and telling owners of the recalled vehicles to park them outside and away from buildings. The recall includes more than 245,000 Hyundai Palisade and 36,000 Kia Telluride SUVs in the U.S. with model years 2020 through 2022. In a news release posted Tuesday, the … Read more
General Motors is recalling more than 484,000 large SUVs in the U.S. to fix a problem that can cause the third-row seat belts to malfunction. The recall covers Chevrolet Suburbans and Tahoes, Cadillac Escalades and GMC Yukons from the 2021 and 2022 model years. The automaker says in documents posted Tuesday by U.S. safety regulators … Read more
Toyota did not know why this was happening, but the automaker said it would investigate and have the problem corrected once engineers understood why the wheels were coming loose. Now, over a month later, Toyota has not yet identified the issue and is offering to simply buy back the SUVs from customers who no longer … Read more
Mahindra & Mahindra on Thursday announced the introductory prices for automatic and four-wheel drive (4WD) variants of its all-new Scorpio-N SUV. The home-grown automaker had launched the latest edition of the SUV on June 27 in five variants Z2, Z4, Z6, Z8 and Z8L. The bookings for the vehicle are scheduled to start from July … Read more