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Time of India
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
Ford Motor Company to recall more than 3lakh vehicles in the US
In a jolt for Ford Motor Company, it is set to recall more than 300,000 vehicles due to a defect that can increase the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The American automaker is recalling some US vehicles, as an unexpected loss of power brake assist while driving can extend stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash, news agency Reuters reported. The NHTSA recall report stated that as many as 312,120 vehicles were potentially affected. The administration stated that the vehicle's Electric Brake Booster (EBB) could malfunction while driving or when using the Advanced Driver Assistance System. Which Ford vehicles will face impact The Ford number associated with this recall is 25S77, according to USA Today. 2025 Lincoln Navigator 2025 Ford Bronco 2025 Ford Expedition 2025 Ford F-150 2025 Ford Ranger What should consumers do According to NHTSA, owners will get a letter in the mail on August 25. The EBB software can be updated either over the air or at a dealer for free. Consumers can also call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford reports loss as it sees 2025 tariff hit of $2 bn Ford reported a narrow loss on Wednesday (July 30, 2025) despite surging sales from consumers seeking to beat tariff impacts as the automaker projected a $2 billion full-year earnings hit due to the levies, according to news agency AFP. The major US automaker pointed to one-time costs related to vehicle recalls and the cancellation of an electric vehicle program as factors behind a second-quarter loss of $36 million, compared to profits of $1.8 billion in the prior year. But revenues jumped 5.0 percent to $50.2 billion, a record, as the company notched robust sales of popular truck models and reported strong demand for new sport utility models. The automaker estimated the second-quarter impact from tariffs to be about $800 million, and it projected a full-year gross tariff hit of $3 billion for 2025, although Ford said it was able to offset about $1 billion of the costs. US President Donald Trump has announced a slew of tariffs on other countries and on key materials like steel, while pursuing trade deals with major partners. So far, Trump has sealed agreements with Japan and the European Union that set imports of finished cars at 15 percent. That levy is below the current 25 percent tariff on autos imported from Mexico and Canada. Ford is also affected by Trump's tariffs on imported auto parts.
Economic Times
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Economic Times
Ford Motor Company to recall more than 300,000 vehicles in the US: Which models are impacted, and what can consumers do
Synopsis Ford Motor Company is recalling over 300,000 vehicles due to a potential Electric Brake Booster malfunction that could increase crash risk by extending stopping distances. Owners will be notified by August 25 for a free software update. Simultaneously, Ford reported a loss despite revenue growth, projecting a $2 billion hit from tariffs in 2025. Reuters FILE PHOTO: A Ford logo is seen on the Ford Motor World headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S., March 12, 2025. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo In a jolt for Ford Motor Company, it is set to recall more than 300,000 vehicles due to a defect that can increase the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The American automaker is recalling some US vehicles, as an unexpected loss of power brake assist while driving can extend stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash, news agency Reuters reported. The NHTSA recall report stated that as many as 312,120 vehicles were potentially affected. The administration stated that the vehicle's Electric Brake Booster (EBB) could malfunction while driving or when using the Advanced Driver Assistance System. The Ford number associated with this recall is 25S77, according to USA Today.2025 Lincoln Navigator2025 Ford Bronco 2025 Ford Expedition 2025 Ford F-1502025 Ford Ranger According to NHTSA, owners will get a letter in the mail on August 25. The EBB software can be updated either over the air or at a dealer for free. Consumers can also call Ford customer service at reported a narrow loss on Wednesday (July 30, 2025) despite surging sales from consumers seeking to beat tariff impacts as the automaker projected a $2 billion full-year earnings hit due to the levies, according to news agency major US automaker pointed to one-time costs related to vehicle recalls and the cancellation of an electric vehicle program as factors behind a second-quarter loss of $36 million, compared to profits of $1.8 billion in the prior revenues jumped 5.0 percent to $50.2 billion, a record, as the company notched robust sales of popular truck models and reported strong demand for new sport utility automaker estimated the second-quarter impact from tariffs to be about $800 million, and it projected a full-year gross tariff hit of $3 billion for 2025, although Ford said it was able to offset about $1 billion of the President Donald Trump has announced a slew of tariffs on other countries and on key materials like steel, while pursuing trade deals with major partners. So far, Trump has sealed agreements with Japan and the European Union that set imports of finished cars at 15 percent. That levy is below the current 25 percent tariff on autos imported from Mexico and Canada. Ford is also affected by Trump's tariffs on imported auto parts.
Time of India
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
Ford Motor Company to recall more than 300,000 vehicles in the US: Which models are impacted, and what can consumers do
In a jolt for Ford Motor Company, it is set to recall more than 300,000 vehicles due to a defect that can increase the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The American automaker is recalling some US vehicles, as an unexpected loss of power brake assist while driving can extend stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash, news agency Reuters reported. The NHTSA recall report stated that as many as 312,120 vehicles were potentially affected. The administration stated that the vehicle's Electric Brake Booster (EBB) could malfunction while driving or when using the Advanced Driver Assistance System. Explore courses from Top Institutes in Please select course: Select a Course Category Artificial Intelligence Data Science Product Management Digital Marketing Project Management healthcare Leadership Cybersecurity MCA Degree PGDM Healthcare Data Analytics Management Design Thinking Public Policy CXO Finance MBA Others Operations Management Data Science Technology others Skills you'll gain: Duration: 7 Months S P Jain Institute of Management and Research CERT-SPJIMR Exec Cert Prog in AI for Biz India Starts on undefined Get Details Which Ford vehicles will face impact by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Bosnia And Herzegovina: New Container Houses (Prices May Surprise You) Container House | Search ads Search Now Undo The Ford number associated with this recall is 25S77, according to USA Today. 2025 Lincoln Navigator 2025 Ford Bronco Live Events 2025 Ford Expedition 2025 Ford F-150 2025 Ford Ranger What should consumers do According to NHTSA, owners will get a letter in the mail on August 25. The EBB software can be updated either over the air or at a dealer for free. Consumers can also call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford reports loss as it sees 2025 tariff hit of $2 bn Ford reported a narrow loss on Wednesday (July 30, 2025) despite surging sales from consumers seeking to beat tariff impacts as the automaker projected a $2 billion full-year earnings hit due to the levies, according to news agency AFP. The major US automaker pointed to one-time costs related to vehicle recalls and the cancellation of an electric vehicle program as factors behind a second-quarter loss of $36 million, compared to profits of $1.8 billion in the prior year. But revenues jumped 5.0 percent to $50.2 billion, a record, as the company notched robust sales of popular truck models and reported strong demand for new sport utility models. The automaker estimated the second-quarter impact from tariffs to be about $800 million, and it projected a full-year gross tariff hit of $3 billion for 2025, although Ford said it was able to offset about $1 billion of the costs. US President Donald Trump has announced a slew of tariffs on other countries and on key materials like steel, while pursuing trade deals with major partners. So far, Trump has sealed agreements with Japan and the European Union that set imports of finished cars at 15 percent. That levy is below the current 25 percent tariff on autos imported from Mexico and Canada. Ford is also affected by Trump's tariffs on imported auto parts.
USA Today
4 days ago
- Automotive
- USA Today
Over 300,000 Ford, Lincoln vehicles recalled. See impacted models.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the recall of more than 300,000 vehicles manufactured by Ford Motor Company due to a defect that could increase the risk of a crash. About 312,120 vehicles were potentially affected, as mentioned in the recall reported to the NHTSA on July 28 warning a "loss of power brake assist" could "extend stopping distance." The NHTSA said the vehicle's Electric Brake Booster (EBB) could malfunction while driving or while using the Advanced Driver Assistance System. Car recalls: Over 100,000 Kia vehicles recalled. See impacted models. Which vehicles are impacted by the recall? The Ford number associated with this recall is 25S77. What should consumers do? According to NHTSA, owners will be notified via letter that will be mailed on August 25. The EBB software can be updated over-the-air or by a dealer at no additional cost. Consumers could also call the Ford customer service line at 1-866-436-7332. Taylor Ardrey is a news reporter for USA TODAY. You can reach her at tardrey@
Time of India
20-06-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
Honda launches new City Sport variant at ₹14.88 lakh
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) has introduced a new variant of its popular mid size sedan, the City Sport, aimed at younger customers who seek distinctive design and new variant joins the existing City line-up and will be available in limited units. It is priced at ₹14,88,900 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The City Sport is powered with a 1.5-litre i-VTEC petrol engine that is compliant with E20 fuel standards . It is paired with a continuously variable transmission ( CVT ) and paddle shifters. The engine delivers 121PS of power, 145NM of torque, and a fuel efficiency of 18.4 km/l. Safety features include Honda SENSING , the company's Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) suite. Exterior and interior changes The City Sport variant includes changes to the exterior and interior. On the outside, it features a black grille, trunk lip spoiler, shark fin antenna, and grey alloy wheels. Blacked-out wing mirrors and a 'Sport' emblem are also part of the package. The cabin features black leather seats, soft door inserts, and red stitching on seats, door panels and the steering wheel. Black roof lining and pillars are included, along with a dark red dash insert and black AC vents. Ambient lighting with seven colour options is also part of the interior package. Commenting on the launch, Kunal Behl, vice president of Marketing & Sales at Honda Cars India Ltd., said, 'The new City Sport has been crafted to meet the aspirations of young buyers who value individuality and a spirited driving experience. It embodies a perfect blend of sporty exterior and interior style, fun to drive performance and the everyday usability that Honda City is known for, at a price that makes it even more compelling.' The City Sport will be available only in CVT and offered in three colour options: Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl and Meteoroid Grey Metallic. An additional cost is applicable for the Pearl colour.
