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Six automakers and supplier ZF TRW face lawsuit over airbag system

NHTSA confirmed an ongoing investigation into airbag control units on 12.3 million vehicles sold by the same manufacturers named in the lawsuit.
Nissan recalls more than 91,000 Titan pickups over electrical short

The recall notice, which covers some 2017-19 Titans, said the alternator harness could have been damaged during the engine installation process.
Tesla employees claim shortcuts on Model 3 production, poor conditions, report says

Tesla denies claims made in a CNBC report by current and former workers, who cited poor working conditions and quality shortcuts at the California GA4 factory.
NHTSA pressed to force automakers to keep safety records even longer

The Center for Auto Safety wants NHTSA to require automakers to keep records of safety defects for at least 20 years, up from a proposed 10 years.
UAW headquarters staff relocated after fire

It is unclear when employees will return to UAW headquarters after a fire broke out Saturday on the third floor of Solidarity House. Patrick McNulty, chief of fire investigation for the Detroit Fire Department, said the investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.
Fire at UAW headquarters under investigation

Patrick McNulty, chief of fire investigation for the Detroit Fire Department, told Automotive News the arson unit was called to the scene of the fire Saturday.
Virginia dealers to appeal court decision allowing Tesla operations

The Virginia Automobile Dealers Association will appeal a June court decision that went in Tesla's favor.
Mazda recalls more than 262,000 vehicles over engine stalls

The recall, due to software issues, affects Mazda CX-5 crossovers and Mazda6 sedans from 2018 and 2019 model years along with Mazda3 cars from 2019.
Colleagues, Mustang enthusiasts celebrate Iacocca

Former colleagues, Ford Mustang owners, politicians and friends paid respects to Lee Iacocca and his family in suburban Detroit, remembering how the former Ford president and Chrysler chairman and CEO provided strong leadership when it was needed most.
GM's next-generation, midengine Corvette to tour U.S. dealerships

The midengine Corvette will tour over 125 dealerships in the U.S. through early 2020, following a reveal to be livestreamed July 18.
Douglas Dalgleish, last Cadillac dealer in Detroit, dies at 90

Dalgleish co-founded the first DADA charity event in 1969, which would eventually become the North American International Auto Show Charity Preview.
UAW members ratify deal at Mich. Faurecia plant

Rank-and-file members approved the new four-year labor contract, which calls for significant wage hikes, by a wide margin, the union said.
Authorities identify victims of Ford dealership shooting

Morgan Hill police identified 59-year-old Brian Light and 38-year-old Xavier Souto as those killed, calling Light's actions "nothing short of heroic."
Some Hyundai dealerships to offer Lyft rides for service customers

Subscribers to CDK Global's Hailer application have the option to offer Lyft rides free of charge or at a cost automatically added to the customer's service bill.
Senate bill would require used-car dealers to repair recalled vehicles

The Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act, introduced Wednesday, would require used-car dealers to repair any outstanding safety recalls before selling, leasing or loaning the vehicles to customers.