All For Olives: Ford working on using discarded olive tree waste to produce car parts
Toronto, Ontario — Ford Motor Co. is continuing to work on using discarded olive tree waste and bio composites to produce car parts and reduce plastic waste. According to the automaker, the waste used includes olive tree branches, twigs and leaves in a process that blends these organic materials with bio composites and then molds […]
Removing Stops at Stellantis: Unifor reaches a tentative deal with Stellantis, ending strike actions
Toronto, Ontario — In a Monday announcement, Unifor said that it has reached a tentative deal with Stellantis, ending strike action. A Unifor spokesperson said in an email that a “tentative agreement has been reached with Stellantis ending strike action at all Unifor facilities.” On Sunday, the two sides had initially failed to reach an […]
Rolling Stops: Ford recalls over 238,000 Explorers to replace axle bolts that can fail after U.S. opens investigation
Dearborn, Michigan – In a recent announcement, Ford is recalling more than 238,000 Explorers in the U.S. because a rear axle bolt can fail, potentially causing a loss of drive power and allowing the SUVs to roll away while parked. The recall comes after the U.S safety regulators opened an investigation into the problem after […]
Battery Books: Ford creates new job aids for high-voltage battery inspection and ADAS components
Detroit, Michigan — Ford Motor Co. has announced the creation of a new job aid designed to assist in repairs involving Ford and Lincoln battery-electric vehicles under-body high-voltage battery inspection, as well as two new aids on ADAS components. The new under-body high-voltage battery inspection job aid provides an overview of warnings and cautions repairers […]
