Detroit 3 push back on UAW strike messaging as deadline looms

<p>The Detroit 3 defend their positions with fact checks on UAW President Shawn Fain's statements.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/d...line-looms

Stellantis evaluating downsizing Auburn Hills headquarters, selling other sites

<p>North American COO Mark Stewart says the company is not leaving the headquarters complex "in any shape, form or fashion, but the areas we're not using, we're looking at some different repurposing for those."</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/s...adquarters

Minivans need enhanced second-row safety, IIHS says

<p>Each of the four minivans in the U.S. market received was rated less than acceptable in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's new moderate front overlap crash test, which places a higher emphasis on back seat safety.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/regulation-safe...rding-iihs

600 workers at Toledo Jeep plant suppliers qualify for UAW strike pay

<p>The UAW will give strike pay to workers at KUKA Toledo Production Operations and Mobis, which are separate companies located inside the Stellantis plant that's on strike.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/s...strike-pay

New Lexus brand boss plans big EV overhaul, benchmarking Tesla

<p>Lexus' new global brand boss, Takashi Watanabe, says a big transformation is on the way from 2026 as the automaker leaps into its next-generation electric vehicles. The road forward will be teased next month as Lexus previews the first concept for those EVs at the Japan Mobility Show.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/cars-concepts/n...king-tesla

Republican lawmaker seeks details of Tesla relationship with Chinese battery company

<p>A senior Republican in Congress asked Tesla Tuesday to detail its relationship with Chinese battery manufacturer CATL amid concerns electric vehicle subsidies are flowing to foreign entities raising security concerns.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/automakers-supp...ry-company

Ford reaches tentative labor agreement with Unifor in Canada, avoids second strike

<p>Unifor has struck a last-minute tentative agreement with Ford Motor Co. of Canada, averting what would have been the first strike by Canadian auto workers against the automaker in 33 years.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/u...ing-strike

Bollinger Motors readies its first electric truck, a Class 4 chassis cab

<p>With the majority of the engineering complete on Bollinger's first commercial product, a battery-powered Class 4 chassis cab, final testing is underway, and Bollinger's marketing team is about to hit the road to book orders ahead of the planned start of production in the second quarter of 2024.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/mobility-report...tric-truck

Trend Micro Releases Urgent Fix for Actively Exploited Critical Security Vulnerabili

Cybersecurity company Trend Micro has released patches and hotfixes to address a critical security flaw in Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security solutions for Windows that has been actively exploited in real-world attacks.
Tracked as CVE-2023-41179 (CVSS score: 9.1), it relates to a third-party antivirus uninstaller module that's bundled along with the software. The complete list of impacted

https://thehackernews.com/2023/09/trend-...x-for.html

Ford of Canada and Unifor Reach Tentative Agreement on New National Labor Contract

The following statement is attributable to Steven Majer, vice president, Human Resources, Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited.


https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia...natio.html