Stellantis recalls 332,000 vehicles over faulty seat belt sensor
Seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying.
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Seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying.
The company said the temporary layoffs will impact about 1,600 workers for the month of July.
The average price of a new EV was $56,648 last month, down 15% from two years prior, according to Kelley Blue Book.
American automakers are pushing back against a federal safety ruling that involves automatic emergency braking technology in new cars.
"Everything is frozen, everything is tied up," one auto dealership owner said after cyberattacks crippled software maker CDK Global.
Dearborn Village Ford general sales manager Jay Sturtz says they're resorting to good old-fashioned pen and paper while they wait for CDK to come back online.
United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain and other union leaders are under investigation by a federal court-appointed monitor, according to a court filing.
The board of General Motors approved another $6 billion share repurchase as the Detroit automaker continues to build momentum in 2024.
Kia is advising Telluride owners to park their vehicle outside because of fire concerns with the SUV's power seat controls.
Large SUVs offer a sense of security, but some models are safer than others, says the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
A Senate inquiry found BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and VW have bought parts made by a Chinese company sanctioned under a 2021 law for using forced labor.
United Auto Workers union members at Stellantis' Warren Stamping Plant voted on Monday to authorize a strike over health and safety concerns.
Members of UAW Local 869 are scheduled to vote on May 6 over safety concerns at the plant.
Ford Motor Co.'s first-quarter net income fell 24% from a year ago as the company's combustion engine vehicle unit saw revenue and sales decline.
Foreign automakers dominate U.S. News' list of the best new EVs and hybrids, while Tesla is shut out.
General Motors and real estate firm Bedrock announced Monday the automaker's headquarters will move to the Hudson's Detroit development in downtown Detroit from the Renaissance Center.
New vehicle sales in the U.S. rose nearly 5% from January through March, as buyers stayed in the market despite high interest rates.
Most electronic systems that take on some driving tasks for humans don't adequately make sure drivers are paying attention, and they don't issue strong enough warnings to make drivers behave.
Mechanism used to open the gate of some Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks could short circuit, GM said.
A ball joint issue may cause the wheel to fall outward, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, increasing risk of a crash, the Stellantis-owned automaker said.
The agency that regulates U.S. telecommunications is considering a rule that could stop domestic abusers from tracking their partners through vehicles that are connected wirelessly.
Price increases for cars and trucks in the United States, which helped fuel inflation for nearly three years, are slowing and in some cases falling, helping cool overall inflation and giving frustrated Americans more hope of finding an affordable vehicle.
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced a conditional $544 million loan that would allow a Michigan semiconductor manufacturing plant to expand to make parts that can bring faster charging times for electric vehicles.
Chrysler unveiled a state-of-the-art EV concept car pointing to the future direction of the brand.
Automaker Stellantis on Thursday reported a 13% decrease in net profits in the second half of 2023 due to the impact of strikes in North America, its profit center, as it heads into a year it expects to be "turbulent."
