Happy Friday! It’s June 7, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.
Folks, summer is here. And by “summer,” I of course mean “it is 1,000 degrees, a million percent humidity, and I can’t get home from the office without my clothing devolving into some sort of wet rag that clings to my body in the worst way imaginable.” This is a bad season.
Jeep has been on a roller coaster ride the last few years. Sales have suffered, dealers are sitting on inventory they’re heavily discounting to move, quality has suffered and worse yet, their vehicles have become too expensive for many would-be buyers — something the company acknowledges even though it just released a …