#Ford recalls 49,000 Mach-E EVs over potential power loss

#Ford recalls 49,000 Mach-E EVs over potential power loss

“Ford recalls 49,000 Mach-E EVs over potential power loss” Ford Motor said Tuesday it is recalling about 49,000 Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles in the United States because a part could overheat and result in a loss of propulsion power. The No. 2 US automaker said DC fast-charging and repeated wide-open pedal events can cause the high-voltage…

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#Ford to pay states .2M over false advertising claims

#Ford to pay states $19.2M over false advertising claims

“Ford to pay states $19.2M over false advertising claims” Ford Motor will pay $19.2 million to resolve allegations it falsely advertised real-world fuel economy and payload capacity for some hybrids and pickup trucks, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office said Tuesday. The multi-state settlement covers 2013–2014 C-Max hybrids and 2011–2014 Super Duty pickups. In 2013, Ford lowered the advertised fuel economy…

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#JPMorgan, Ford others to disclose directors’ race and gender

#JPMorgan, Ford others to disclose directors’ race and gender

“JPMorgan, Ford others to disclose directors’ race and gender” Four top Wall Street firms and Ford Motor will start to disclose the race and gender of individual directors under deals reached with New York City pension officials, the city’s comptroller, Brad Lander, said on Thursday, while a utility company has pushed back on the idea. According to a representative…

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#Tesla car deliveries surging despite industrywide chip shortage

#Tesla car deliveries surging despite industrywide chip shortage

“Tesla car deliveries surging despite industrywide chip shortage” Tesla delivered 310,000 vehicles in the first quarter, up roughly 68% from the same period in 2021, the company said Saturday — an impressive feat considering other automakers have reported declines in sales due to an ongoing shortage of computer chips. Elon Musk’s electric car maker failed…

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