Episode 35 | Automotive News - From Chip Shortages to Dealer Markups
Dusty and Vaughn chat about several different news topics that are going on in the automotive industry this week! Have a news topic you would like to have us cover? Send the information to media@1023diesel.com
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Ford says chip shortage will force it to halt or cut production at 8 plants: reports
https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/ford-chip-shortage-halt-cut-production-plants-jobs
https://www.autoblog.com/2021/11/18/ford-globalfoundaries-partnership-chip-production/
https://www.autoblog.com/2021/09/24/chip-shortage-commerce-secretary-defense-production-act/
Ford CEO Farley cracking down hard on $3.6 billion dealer markups
https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/ford-cracking-down-3-6-billion-dealer-markups
Minivan Recall
https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/stellantis-recalling-nearly-20000-plug-in-minivans-fire-risks-2022-02-11/
NHTSA all vehicle recalls
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls
U.S. Energy Department to provide about $3B to boost production of advanced batteries
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-energy-dept-provide-about-3-bln-boost-production-advanced-batteries-2022-02-11/
Actual statement from the DOE
https://www.energy.gov/articles/biden-administration-doe-invest-3-billion-strengthen-us-supply-chain-advanced-batteries
DOE video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oMAhpdCIXA
GM to invest $6.5B for EV and battery production facilities in Michigan
https://www.teslarati.com/general-motors-ev-battery-producton-plants-michigan-6-5-billion/
Mazda Owners Say NPR Radio Signal Is Bricking Their Infotainment Systems
https://www.thedrive.com/news/44219/mazda-owners-say-tuning-to-npr-is-breaking-their-infotainment-systems