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Trump's 100% Buy America Rule Could Block $5B EV Charger Rollout
business24 days ago

Trump's 100% Buy America Rule Could Block $5B EV Charger Rollout

Trump's plan to require 100% domestic content for federally funded EV chargers would effectively kill the $5 billion program, since no 100% domestically produced chargers exist and demand isn't high enough to justify domestic production, according to 20 state attorneys general; the piece also notes Uber's plan to deploy Nvidia-powered robotaxis by 2028 (starting in LA and SF in 2027), Audi ending the A8, and Ford recalling about 47,804 EcoBoost-powered vehicles for a potential engine valve issue.

Ford recalls over 1.7 million vehicles for various safety issues
automotive7 months ago

Ford recalls over 1.7 million vehicles for various safety issues

Ford is recalling 500,000 vehicles, including Lincoln MKX and Edge SUVs from 2015-2018, due to a potential brake fluid leak caused by a ruptured hose in the rear brake system, which could increase stopping distance and risk of crashes. The recall process is underway, with a fix expected by April, and follows other recent Ford recalls for instrument panel issues. The company emphasizes its efforts to improve safety testing and address hardware and software issues.

Ford recalls nearly 700,000 vehicles over fire risk and fuel injector issues
automotive8 months ago

Ford recalls nearly 700,000 vehicles over fire risk and fuel injector issues

Ford has recalled nearly 700,000 vehicles, including 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2020-2022 Escape models, due to a fuel injector crack that may cause fires. The recall follows previous attempts to fix the issue with software updates, but further investigation revealed the root cause, leading to a new recall and a free software update for affected vehicles. Owners are advised to have their vehicles inspected and updated at authorized dealerships.

"August 1: Trump, Wildfires, Ford Recall, Space Command, Niger - What You Need to Know"
politics2 years ago

"August 1: Trump, Wildfires, Ford Recall, Space Command, Niger - What You Need to Know"

Former President Donald Trump is facing multiple criminal accusations but remains the frontrunner in the 2024 GOP presidential primary race, with over 50% support in national polls. The US wildfire season has been below average so far, with 1.1 million acres burned compared to 5.7 million acres last year, while Canada is experiencing its worst fire season on record. Ford has recalled over 870,000 F-150 trucks due to an issue with the electronic parking brake. President Joe Biden has decided to keep the headquarters of US Space Command in Colorado instead of moving it to Alabama. US troops in Niger have been restricted to a military base as the Biden administration works to restore democratically-elected President Mohamed Bazoum to power.