Author: John Faulkner

John Faulkner is Road Test Editor at Clean Fleet Report. He has more than 30 years’ experience branding, launching and marketing automobiles. He has worked with General Motors (all Divisions), Chrysler (Dodge, Jeep, Eagle), Ford and Lincoln-Mercury, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan and Toyota on consumer events and sales training programs. His interest in automobiles is broad and deep, beginning as a child riding in the back seat of his parent’s 1950 Studebaker. He is a journalist member of the Motor Press Guild and Western Automotive Journalists.
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Jeep’s Precipitous Decline: How Strategic Missteps, Pricing, and Inventory Crushed the SUV Icon

Once seen as the heart of American car culture built tough for adventure Jeep’s now struggling through rougher times. The brand that claimed to invent the SUV faces mounting problems, losing ground fast. Sales are dropping, dealerships sit packed with unsold models, while owners and sellers grow frustrated. It’s no longer the go-to choice like […]

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The Divergent Paths of Auto Labor: Why Some Tesla Workers Opt Against Unions Amidst Historic Pay Increases for Detroit’s Workforce

The U.S. car industry is now shaped by changing job conditions especially seen in how Tesla, an EV maker without unions, deals with the powerful UAW. At this moment, different views clash on wages and worker rights. While factory staff at Detroit’s major three brands win bigger paychecks through union backing, some Tesla employees still […]

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The Flat-Pack EV Revolution: How Luvly Aims to Disrupt Urban Mobility with IKEA-Inspired Microcars and Redefine Sustainable Transport

The way we move around cities is changing fast, pushed by a real push for greener, smoother, smarter travel. With more people packing into urban areas, old-school cars big, noisy, dirty are starting to feel out of place. Instead, electric rides are stepping up, offering fresher air and less noise. But making city life better […]

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Southwest 737 MAX Sustains Substantial Damage After Rare ‘Dutch Roll’ Incident, Triggering Intensive Federal Probe into Aviation Safety

A fresh mid-air event on a Southwest Boeing 737 MAX 8 caught Washington’s attention, shining light on an unusual yet severe motion called “Dutch roll.” Though rare, this wobble led to clear physical harm to the plane damage bad enough that it’s stayed grounded for weeks now. Because of that, both the FAA and NTSB […]

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