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The union is pushing to get workers at electric-vehicle battery factories, putting fair wages at the center of reducing emissions.

The United Auto Workers union is expanding its strike to additional facilities of automakers Ford and GM, the UAW head said on Friday, adding that additional Stellantis members will not be called to go on strike.

Stellantis’ new Ramcharger pickup, expected to go on sale late next year, will be an “electric” truck, the company says. But really, it’ll be a hybrid, with a gasoline engine under the hood, the company announced Tuesday.

Honda is recalling almost 250,000 vehicles due to a manufacturing error that may damage the engine.

Tesla is recalling nearly all 2 million of its cars on US roads to limit the use of its Autopilot feature following a two-year probe by US safety regulators of roughly 1,000 crashes in which the feature was engaged.

The search for the most reliable car brands has risen in recent years. Increasing fuel costs and the booming acceptance of electric and hybrid vehicles have influenced people's mindsets. However, since buying a car is a long-term investment, you should be extra careful in finding the best car for your needs.

States across the country are implementing EV incentives and policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but these efforts may be at risk if Republican leaders continue to roll back such initiatives adopted by Democrats.

The average length of a car loan has increased to 68.48 months for new cars and 67.41 months for used cars, with longer terms offering lower monthly payments but ultimately costing more in total interest.

Racetrac has installed electric vehicle chargers at its stores, noting that they have increased sales and attracted more visitors, demonstrating that EV charging stations can be beneficial to businesses.

The proposed merger between Honda and Nissan may trigger a series of consolidations in the automotive sector, prompted by advancements in technology, narrow profit margins, and increasing competition from Chinese manufacturers.