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Uber and AI firm Wayve have introduced an autonomous ride-sharing service in London, marking the first time self-driving Ubers are available in the UK capital. The initial rollout utilizes Ford Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles, each equipped with a human safety driver to supervise the technology.
Ford's electric vehicle sales in the U.S. experienced a sharp decline last month, with only 2,065 units sold. The Mustang Mach-E accounted for the majority of these sales, highlighting a broader challenge for the automaker in the evolving EV market.
Ford has issued a recall for approximately 86,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles due to an issue where the rear side quarter window trim could detach. The problem stems from an improper curing process during assembly, potentially leading to the trim detaching and creating a road hazard.
A Ford Mustang Mach-E owner is suing the automaker, alleging that the company owes him a portion of a $1.3 billion tariff refund. The class-action lawsuit claims Ford unfairly retained money from tariffs on imported parts that were ultimately declared illegal, artificially inflating vehicle prices for consumers. This legal challenge could reshape how automakers handle past charges on imported components.
Ford has announced two separate recalls affecting its Mustang Mach-E electric SUV. One recall addresses a potential issue with the Mach-E's battery main contactor, while the other involves a possible problem with the rear axle half shafts that could lead to a loss of power.
Ford has issued a recall for over 42,000 Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles due to a potentially faulty differential unit. This defect could lead to a fracture, resulting in a loss of power to the wheels and increasing the risk of an accident. Owners of affected models are urged to contact their dealerships for inspection and repair.
An electric Ford Mustang Mach-E, dubbed 'SuperVan 5', conquered the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, securing the fastest overall time. This win marks a significant achievement for EVs at the challenging annual Race to the Clouds, outpacing all gasoline-powered competitors.
