Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator’s Fire Caused Class Action
More than 780,000 Jeeps are allegedly at risk of fire from power steering pump electrical connectors. March 7, 2025 - Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator Fight Engine Fire lawsuit alleges that more than 780,000 Jeeps are at risk of defective power steering pump electrical connectors. The class action lawsuit includes 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler JL and Jeep Gladiator vehicles, which were not filed until the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration began its investigation in September 2024. NHTSA opened investigations to more than 780,000 Jeep Wranglers and Jeep Gladiators after nine complaints were filed in a fire that began at least nine engine compartments. Complaints do not uniformly cause the engine fire, and some investigators have found evidence of fuel leaks or other causes. Some owners who complained about the fire said that the cause was not determined at that time. Additionally, some Jeep owners say that engine fires start while driving, while most engine fires occur when the Jeep is parked…
China, Canada and Mexico were hit by Trump tariffs, which caused triggers
Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will take effect on February 1. Canada and Mexico face 25 % tariffs, while China only obtains 10 % of tariffs. Neighbors in the United States promised to retaliate, and Tesla could find himself on the cross line. "Trump Tax" is here because the White House announced a 25 % tariff on Canadian and Mexico goods and services, and imposed 10 % tariffs on Chinese items. There are very few details and far apart, but the tariff will take effect on February 1. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que: ()}; USHUP.TRIGGGERAD ("0F7E3106 -C4D6-4DB4-4DB4-8135-C5088799a76a76AF8 ") 82503191-E1D1-435A-874F-9C78A2A54A2F");}}); The White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt suggested that we will learn about the influence within about 24 hours, and the lack of information has caused Wall Street to panic. The average level of Dow Jones fell by 337 points because the news triggered selling. More: Porsche and Audi plans to produce US production to…
North America caused by Volkswagen ID.7 due to frost climate
The ID.7 plan has 282 HP and the EPA range exceeds 300 miles January 28, 2025, 19: 35 According to reports, Volkswagen has decided not to provide ID.7 in North America. The model was originally scheduled to come last year, but it was delayed indefinitely. The spokesman attributed this decision to "challenging EV climate". Volkswagen launches ID. At 7 o'clock, the public withdrew all the stop points, and we lived from New York in the spring of 2023. The model was originally planned to be launched in the United States in the second year, but this never happened. As Volkswagen explained in May 2024, they were "committed to making market -oriented choices while listening to our customers." The company went on to say that they would postpone some reasons for the market dynamics in North America. 2025 VOLKSWAGEN ID.7 Tourer Comments: Electric vehicles traveling long -distance travel The company did not say when the ID arrived in the United States,…
Ferrari F40 with the highest mileage in the world crashes, allegedly caused by A
It sounds like everyone is uninjured, but at least one person may be out of a job January 16, 2025 15:09 A rare and valuable Ferrari F40 crashed in Mary Kate, UK today and was badly damaged. Fortunately, everyone escaped the accident without major injuries, reports said. Apparently this is the highest-mileage F40 in the world, and the people driving it are probably service tech. Pour one for this stunning Ferrari F40. According to multiple reports, this is no ordinary old F40 either. it's known this The F40PRX, affectionately named for its license plate, is widely regarded as the highest-mileage F40 in existence...at least so far. The photos also provide clues as to what may have happened at the time of the accident. It looks like service technology may be at the helm. According to details posted on Instagram by the account @kayash2000, the accident occurred along the A5 motorway near the English village of Marykate. The description suggests the…
Are replacement airbags safe? Inflator failure caused 3 deaths and 2 injuries
Government warns against ordering deadly discounted replacement airbag inflators online. December 22, 2024 — Defective replacement air bag inflators are causing fatalities and injuries, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is warning consumers buying used cars to be aware of these impending disasters. This also applies to consumers who have already purchased a used car. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says at least three people have died this year and two vehicle occupants "suffered life-changing, disfiguring injuries" due to cheap replacement air bag inflators. All five incidents occurred in vehicles that had been involved in collisions and required replacement of the original air bag inflators. These inflators are metal and explode like grenades, sending metal shards into the occupants. Additionally, cheap replacement air bag inflators may partially deploy or deploy too slowly, so the air bags don't properly protect people from impacts to the steering wheel or dashboard, even if the occupants aren't shredded by metal shards. It…
Asian debt markets witness foreign capital outflows caused by U.S.
Asian debt markets took an unexpected turn, with foreign investors pulling out large sums of money in November, the first outflow in the past seven months. According to Reuters, expectations of policy changes after the Trump administration takes office, coupled with a surge in the U.S. dollar, have led to weaker investor interest. Also read: How the dollar dominates the global trade space Data collected from various regulators and bond market associations showed net withdrawals of $1.92 billion from the bond markets of Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, India and South Korea. It was the first monthly net sales since April, reflecting growing investor concerns about potential trade restrictions. Khoon Goh, head of Asia research at ANZ, commented: "Markets are starting to price in the impact of the incoming Trump administration on Asia and the outlook for U.S. interest rates." This sentiment highlights investors' cautious approach to potential changes in trade dynamics. Indonesia's foreign investors pulled about $1.8 billion from its bond…
Toyota has fixed the problem that caused the Grand to be discontinued
Engineers worked with suppliers to modify the anchoring system for the side curtain air bags. Before being discontinued, Grand Highlander and TX sold well in the United States. In August, Toyota had to buy back 11 Grand Highlanders and TX models. Toyota has developed fixes for the Grand Highlander and Lexus TX that could end the suspension of sales of the two SUVs, which failed an NHTSA review in May due to defects in their side curtain air bags. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("4d84e4c9 -9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a"); } else{ adpushup.triggerAd("6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657"); } }); A NSA investigation revealed that the side curtain airbags on the Grand Highlander and TX could not remain fully contained in the cabin if deployed with the driver's side window rolled down. The investigation found that a corner of the airbag could be pushed out. Soon after, Toyota engineers were able to reproduce the malfunction and issued a recall on…
Brake fluid leakage and circuit failure caused Audi e-tron
About 10,400 Audi RS e-tron GT and Audi e-tron GT vehicles from the 2022 to 2024 model years are being recalled. June 30, 2024 — The Audi e-tron front axle brake hose will be replaced on 2022-2024 Audi RS e-tron GT and Audi e-tron GT vehicles due to brake fluid leakage and brake circuit failure. About 10,400 vehicles are being recalled because the front axle brake hose could tear and cause brake fluid leaks and electrical failures. "Under certain operating conditions, high tension due to deflection and bending could cause the mesh to overstretch, resulting in cracks in the fabric of the front axle brake hose." - Audi A brake circuit fault can result in reduced vehicle braking ability and increased stopping distance. The driver may see a low brake fluid warning light. The Canadian version includes 747 Audi vehicles. The Audi e-tron recall letters will be mailed on August 16, 2024, but owners can call 800-253-2834. Audi's recall number…
Explosion of dangerous goods container at Ningbo Port caused fire; no
An explosion occurred today in a hazardous materials container aboard a cargo ship docked at China's busy Ningbo port. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported so far. The explosion occurred on board the YM Mobility vessel, causing a fire which has now been brought under control. All crew members on board were evacuated safely without incident. The Liberian-flagged vessel arrived in Ningbo after docking at the port of Shanghai, according to tracking data from MarineTraffic. The ship was docked at Beilun Container Terminal 2 when the explosion occurred, according to a post on Chinese social media by state-owned port operator Ningbo Zhoushan Port. Yang Ming and the port operator said the exact cause of the explosion was unclear. Yang Ming noted that the container ship owner had declared that the cargo required dry refrigeration and no electricity was required, a translated statement from the company said. Despite the explosion, the incident did not appear to have a serious impact on…
Hans von Ohain says Tesla accident not caused by Autopilot
Tesla has argued that the Model 3 was not defective at all and that Autopilot did not cause von Ohain's death. July 6, 2024 — Hans Von Ohain’s Tesla crash lawsuit should be dismissed because Tesla did not cause the crash or the 33-year-old Tesla employee’s death, it is claimed. Hans Von Ohain Tesla’s wrongful death lawsuit alleges the Colorado man died due to a defect in his 2021 Tesla Model 3’s Autopilot system. The May 16, 2022 Tesla crash also involved von Ohain's friend, Erik Rossiter, who was in the front passenger seat of the Model 3 and told investigators that Autopilot was engaged at the time of the crash. Mr Rossiter was able to flee the vehicle. Von Ohain's wife, Nora Bass, said her husband was killed when the Autopilot malfunctioned and the Tesla ran off the road, hit trees and caught fire. "The deceased, Hans von Ohain, struggled to regain control of the vehicle but to his…
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