Toyota Scammed Customers With Maintenance Plan: Lawsuit

Toyota Scammed Customers With Maintenance Plan: Lawsuit

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, March 27, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Even EVs Can’t Get A Break From The Heat 1st Gear: Toyota Sued For Maintenace Plan Scam A … Read more

CA Should Hold Electrify America Responsible For EV Chargers

CA Should Hold Electrify America Responsible For EV Chargers

Electrify America’s track record with EV charger reliability hasn’t been the greatest — which is to say, its chargers are very bad. They’re so bad that sometimes they’ve even been known to disable some EVs. This unreliability is unacceptable, and some experts in California think state officials should hold Electrify America responsible for its broken … Read more

The Auto Industry Chip Shortage Has Become A Chip Surplus

The Auto Industry Chip Shortage Has Become A Chip Surplus

Happy Thursday! It’s January 4, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, all in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. AAA Offers an Emergency Charging Solution When Your EV Runs Out of Range 1st Gear: The Chip … Read more

2023 Was Great For Car Sales, 2024 Probably Won’t Be

2023 Was Great For Car Sales, 2024 Probably Won’t Be

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, January 3, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. The Chrysler 300C Ends Production 1st Gear: 2023 Will Be Hard To Follow For Car Sales U.S. new … Read more

Tesla Wrap Quality Might Be As Bad As Its Paint Finishes

Tesla Wrap Quality Might Be As Bad As Its Paint Finishes

Photo: @DennisCW / X A Tesla Model Y was spotted clad in the electric automaker’s new colored paint protection film. The SUV in a forest green wrap was photographed by Tesla YouTube content creator DennisCW at Tesla’s location in Buena Park, California. The film was poorly applied to the vehicle, with several noticeable defects. Even … Read more