Ford starts selling on Amazon

Happy Friday morning. This is Car Alerts with your weekly recap of the latest car news and market happenings.

In today’s edition:

  • November new-car sales slip

  • Ford starts selling on Amazon

  • Waymo expands

  • Recent recalls

  • and more

MARKETS 📈

Note: Stock market prices as of Thursday’s market close.

HEADLINES 📰

November new-vehicle retail sales decline 4.8% as effects of EV pull-ahead persist

Waymo enters 3 more cities: Minneapolis, New Orleans, and Tampa

Xiaomi hits 500,000th car production milestone, now expects to deliver 400,000 units in 2025

Ineos to cut hundreds of jobs as carmaker struggles with debts

Porsche reveals 2026 Cayenne Electric with 1139-HP Turbo model

RECALLS

FCA recalls 119,000 Jeep hybrids because casting sand wasn't cleaned from the engines

A Kia K5 fuel tank recall affects more than 253,000 cars equipped with gas tanks that can swell, melt and leak fuel

A Lincoln and Ford windshield replacement recall includes 60,000 vehicles with windshield glass that may have visible air bubbles

More than 263,000 Honda Accord Hybrid cars are recalled because they may lose drive power due to software errors

A Ram ProMaster radiator fan recall includes nearly 319,000 vans because the radiator fans can overheat and cause fires

That’s all we have for you this week. We’ll see you next week with more car content.

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