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travel2 years ago

Cruise Ship Loses Power and Navigation in North Sea Storm

HX's Maud, an expedition ship, experienced a temporary loss of power after being hit by a wave in the North Sea. The ship is currently being towed to Bremerhaven, Germany, due to damage to the bridge. No serious injuries have been reported among the 500 passengers and crew. The next sailing has been canceled, and the ship is in contact with maritime authorities and support teams. The Maud offers two-week expeditions along the Norwegian Coast and underwent a major refurbishment in 2021.

via Cruise Industry News|
#cruise-industry#hxs-maud#passenger-safety
automotive2 years ago

Ford Recalls 35,000 US Mach-E EVs for Power Loss and Battery Issues

Ford is recalling 35,000 Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles in the United States due to potential power loss caused by overheating high voltage battery main contactors. This follows an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) into Ford's previous recall of 49,000 Mach-E vehicles in June 2022. The initial recall involved a software update, but the new recall, limited to extended range vehicles, includes a replacement high voltage battery junction box. Ford has reported 107 instances of contactor overheating resulting in power loss after the previous recall, but no crashes or injuries have been reported.

via Reuters|
#automotive#electric-vehicles#ford
automotive2 years ago

US Investigates Ford Explorer Recalls for Power Loss Issues

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating Ford's prior recalls of 710,000 Explorer SUVs over power loss reports to determine if the fix is adequate. Ford's recalls were to address a rear axle horizontal mounting bolt that may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect. NHTSA said it has received two complaints alleging a loss of power or transmission torque of the rear wheels in Explorer vehicles that had received the recall fix.

via Yahoo Finance|
#automotive#ford#national-highway-traffic-safety-administration
automotive2 years ago

NHTSA investigates power loss in Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric SUVs.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating the Hyundai IONIQ 5 electric SUV after receiving 30 complaints of power loss. The issue is related to the integrated control charging unit (ICCU) that powers the EV's batteries. Hyundai has said it will launch a service campaign next month to update the impacted vehicles' software and replace the ICCU if needed. The investigation covers 39,559 IONIQ 5 models, and no crashes or injuries have been reported.

via Electrek.co|
#automotive#electric-suv#hyundai
automotive2 years ago

US investigates power loss and safety issues in Hyundai Ioniq 5 EVs.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating nearly 40,000 Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicles due to reports of power loss while driving linked to a battery charging issue. The agency received 30 consumer complaints alleging a loss of acceleration, with many consumers reporting a loud popping noise followed by a warning displayed on their dashboard, and immediately experienced a loss of power that ranged from a reduction in acceleration to a complete loss. Hyundai is launching a service campaign in July that will update impacted vehicles' software and replace the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) if necessary.

via Reuters.com|
#automotive#electric-vehicles#hyundai