Canadian auto executives say diversity needs to be celebrated year round

Ford said it is recalling about 2,900 F-150 Lightning EVs because a software issue could result in a failure to provide adequate warning of low tire pressure.

Hopes that the microchip shortage was easing off are proving premature. In the past 60 days, AFS has increased its forecast for lost 2022 production by 800,000 vehicles.

Honda will reveal eleventh-generation Accord near end of year, likely as a 2024 model. Styling appears to align more closely with the eleventh-generation Civic that debuted for 2022 model year.

Acerta will develop machine learning models that keep track of anomalies in vehicles’ key powertrain components and notify owners when issues arise

Jeff Williams of Absolute Results says dealers need to look at new ways to measure success when inventory is tight and demand is high. He also has advice on how dealers should prepare now for a return to normal inventory levels. And, he says, the compensation model absolutely has to change as the digital revolution continues.

Automakers and suppliers are creating oceans of new data that need to be managed and analyzed. Who better to partner with than Google, Microsoft, Amazon and other global giants of cloud commerce?

Two years of disruptions caused by the pandemic, the microchip shortage and a wide range of supply chain challenges are prompting automakers and suppliers to pursue a better sense of where their parts are.

The plug-and-charge service allows drivers to automatically charge their vehicles, rather than rely on a mobile app to set up and pay for charging.

The recall affects 2006-14 Honda Ridgeline models.