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Honda's $11B Vision: Catalyzing EV Production in Canadian Hub
Honda's recent unveiling of its strategy to expand its EV supply chain into Canada signals a significant move in the automotive industry. With an investment of CA$15 billion ($11 billion), Honda aims to establish electric vehicle manufacturing facilities near Toronto, backed by substantial support from Canadian authorities.
By Dabbie Davis
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Toyota's Hydrogen Future at Risk: Owners File Lawsuits, Call for Action
Toyota's ambitious foray into hydrogen with the Mirai sedan has hit unexpected roadblocks. Despite its name meaning "future" in Japanese, the reality for many owners is far from ideal. Frozen pumps, high prices, and scarce refueling stations have soured the experience, raising doubts about Toyota's hydrogen-electric vision.
By Dabbie Davis
Tesla Issues Recall: Cybertruck's Sticking Accelerator Pedal Raises Safety Concerns
Tesla's Cybertruck series faces a concerning issue with accelerator pedals, prompting a recall of approximately 4,000 vehicles. This underscores potential safety risks that need immediate attention. The problem stems from pedals sticking when pressed, highlighting the urgency of addressing this issue promptly to ensure driver safety.
By Dabbie Davis
Maserati Issues Recall for Ghibli, Quattroporte Sedans Due to Fuel Leak
The ongoing Maserati recall, initiated in November 2021 due to fuel line sensor housing issues, continues into April 2024. This extension involves additional Ghibli and Quattroporte sedans produced between April and August 2021, expanding the affected population to 58 vehicles.
By Dabbie Davis
Toyota Recalls Prius Vehicles, Pauses Orders Over Door Handle Issue
The 2024 Toyota Prius, priced from $29,045 to $36,060, faces competition from Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, Kia Niro, and Toyota Corolla Hybrid. Toyota temporarily halts Prius orders due to a recall related to rear door handle issues. Despite its outstanding fuel efficiency, the Prius falls short in utility and rear passenger comfort.
By Dabbie Davis
Legacy Tesla Model X Crashes Through Stop Sign, Full-Self Driving Now in Question
Tesla's marketing drive for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature aims to boost consumer interest. Despite this, a recent incident involving a Tesla Model X highlights the system's shortcomings. As reported by CarScoops, a video surfaced revealing the Model X's struggle with autonomy, sparking concerns about its safety.
By Dabbie Davis
Alfa Romeo Milano Renamed 'Junior' Amidst Italian Legal Dispute
Amid legal concerns raised by an Italian Minister, Alfa Romeo's SUV, set for production in Poland, faced a hurdle due to its Milano name. To comply with laws against Italian-sounding names for non-Italian made products, the SUV was renamed "Junior," avoiding potential legal issues and aligning with regulatory standards.
By Dabbie Davis
