U.S. automakers to get a one month exemption before tariffs take effect
President Trump is giving a one-month exemption to U.S. automakers from the tariffs that took effect on March 4.
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8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Nearly 318,000 Dodge, Chrysler cars recalled because side air bags can hurl shrapnel
Stellantis says the air bags can explode and hurl metal fragments even without the cars being involved in a crash.
General Motors reaches tentative agreement with UAW, potentially ending 6-week strike
The agreement follows the pattern set with Ford last week and Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep maker Stellantis over the weekend.
Auto workers union expands strike to 38 locations in 20 states
Union workers have walked out of 38 parts-distribution centers operated by General Motors and Stellantis but are sparing Ford from further shutdowns.
Workers strike at all three Detroit automakers, demanding better pay
Among their demands, the striking workers are seeking across-the-board wage increases of 36% over four years.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: 354,000 Jeeps recalled
Stellantis is recalling more than 354,000 Jeeps worldwide because the rear coil springs can fall off while they’re being driven.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Nearly 220,000 Jeeps at Risk of Catching Fire
The Jeep models can catch fire, even when the engine is off.
Ram Recalls More Than a Half-Million Trucks; Wheels Could Fall Off
Stellantis is recalling more than a half-million heavy-duty Ram trucks to fix a problem that can cause the wheels to fall off.
Chief of Cherokee Nation Wants Jeep to Stop Using Tribe’s Name on SUVs
FILE – Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File) The chief of the Cherokee Nation says it’s time for Jeep to stop using the tribe’s name on its Cherokee and Grand Cherokee models. Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said in a statement he believes corporations and team sports should stop using Native American names, images and mascots…
