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Ford recalls 661,000 Explorer SUVs over fears of roof cover detaching

Ford is recalling 661,000 Explorer SUVs in North America over concerns that roof rail covers could detach and cause safety issues for other drivers on the road, the automaker announced Monday. The company said it will notify affected customers beginning the week of June 28 and that dealers will install push pins to secure the roof rails.  …

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Two die in Tesla crash in Texas with nobody behind the wheel

‘There was no one in the driver’s seat’ Two men died after a Tesla vehicle, which was believed to be operating without anyone in the driver’s seat, crashed into a tree on Saturday night north of Houston, authorities said. “There was no one in the driver’s seat,” Sgt. Cinthya Umanzor of the Harris County Constable Precinct 4 …

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Hydrogen Fuel Cells And 3D Printing: Michelin’s Post-COVID Growth Plan

Michelin is known for two things: its tires and guide to the best restaurants in the world. Now, though, the company is looking to expand its operations into things like hydrogen fuel cells and 3D printing medical supplies as a way to bolster its funds in the post-COVID world, Reuters reports. The whole goal is, obviously, to …

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Buyers Are Fighting Tesla For Refunds After Reportedly Being Charged Twice For Recent Car Purchases

Multiple new Tesla owners took to Twitter in an attempt to get some relief after they were charged twice for their new Teslas. Customers are finding the automaker resistant and slow in returning tens of thousands of dollars it took from their bank accounts, the buyers say. Some are now facing enormous personal financial chaos as a …

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Spectacular Tesla Gigafactory Texas drone footage shows great progress

A new drone flyover of the Tesla Gigafactory Texas construction site shows some great progress in completing the giant factory. It’s hard to overstate just how massive a project Tesla Gigafactory Texas is. In mid-2020, Tesla announced a deal to build a brand-new factory in Austin, where it bought a 2,000-acre piece of land. At first, …

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200,000-horsepower Aussie rocket car takes aim at 1,000 mph in 2022

With the Bloodhound SSC team flat broke, and the North American Eagle destroyed in a tragic fireball in Oregon, Perth’s Aussie Invader 5R is planning to take a run at the very elusive 1,000 mph (1,609.3 km/h) mark. In doing so, the team will need to smash the outright land speed record, which has stood firm since …

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Kia Reportedly Under Ransomware Attack With $20M Demand

A group of hackers attacked Kia Motors America and subjected the automaker to ransomware that has allegedly shut down vital services like its UVO Link apps, payment system, and the sites that dealers use, according to Bleeping Computer. The hackers are requesting 404.5833 bitcoin to decrypt the data, and at current values, this is equivalent to $20,899,559.53. …

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Novelis introduces new high-strength aluminum solution for structural automotive applications

Novelis Inc., the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, unveiled its strongest automotive aluminum product to date: Novelis Advanz 7UHS-s701. The technologically advanced, ultra-high-strength material is now available commercially to the global automotive industry. The 7xxx alloy provides the highest T6 strength among current aluminum alloys and has significantly higher strength over incumbent 6xxx alloys. This …

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