Kia Niro EV And EV9 May Lose Power While Driving


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Carscoops— The manufacturer needs to tighten the differential gear bolts in the Gear Drive Unit. Owners will be reimbursed if they have previously paid to fix the issue. This recall comes just a month after the Hyundai group recalled most of its E-GMP-based models in the U.S. Kia is recalling select EV9 and Niro EV models in the United States, two of the brand's most popular all-electric SUVs. Fortunately, the recall only impacts 8 vehicles across the country and the fix is very easy. A recall notice...

DOTHANFIRST—Hundreds of people lose power in Houston Co.. HOUSTON COUNTY (WDHN) -- Nearly 500 people in two eastern Houston County towns are without power. A map from Alabama Power Company shows 472 people are without power in Ashford and 33 in Columbia. Initial estimates show the power is expected to be restored by 11:30 p.m. in both towns. No reason was given for []

Green Car Reports—Ford promises more affordable EVs as it loses money on them. In its quarterly earnings call this week, Ford reported significant losses on EVs—but still promised lower-priced models. As reported by CNN, Ford said its EV unit lost $1.3 billion in the first quarter, or $132,000 for each of the roughly 10,000 EVs sold by the automaker during that period. Sales were down 20% from a year earlier, but

Carscoops—95 Kia Sorentos Recalled Over Power Steering Failure. Owners of the 2024 Kia Sorento may want to start working out, as their vehicles' power steering system could fail