Mazda announces it will bring vehicle production back to the U.S., MotorTrend names the Lucid Air EV as its Car of the Year, and the NHTSA is investigating a crash involving a Tesla using the company's full self-driving software.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating a complaint filed by a Tesla driver claiming the automakers' Full Self-Driving software caused a crash. 

Tesla is recalling nearly 12,000 vehicles in the U.S.due to an error with its collision detection software that could cause an unexpected activation of a car's emergency brakes.

Volvo is recalling more than 460,000 vehicles worldwide over a defective airbag that could break into metal shrapnel and hit drivers in the case of an accident.

Ford announces a massive $11 billion investment in its EV manufacturing infrastructure, Jeep announces a plug-in hybrid version of its flagship Grand Cherokee, and the NHTSA issues a recall for the 2021 Mustang Mach-E.

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration requests detailed information on Tesla's Autopilot system, EV startup Rivian files to become a publicly traded company, and General Motors confirms it will not resume production of its Chevrolet Bolt EV for the immediate future.

The request comes after an accident over the weekend in which a Tesla on Autopilot hit a parked Florida State Patrol vehicle.