Recall Watch: A Washington Post review of NHTSA notices says “park outside” warnings are hitting millions of non-EVs too, with gas/diesel cars making up most of the cases since 2021—linked to “key-off” electronics staying hot and growing vehicle complexity. Trade & Production: GM and Unifor reached a tentative deal that would add next-gen heavy-duty GMC Sierra assembly to GM’s Oshawa, Ontario plant and keep a second Ontario plant from being sold or closed, as U.S. tariff threats on Canadian autos loom. EV Market Pulse: Europe’s BEV momentum keeps climbing, with July registrations showing BEVs at 26% market share and plugin vehicles up strongly year over year. Safety/Policy: India’s GST Council is set to meet Sept. 12, with auto and industry groups pushing to streamline input tax credit rules and reduce litigation and compliance friction. Industry Expansion: China’s Sanlian Forging is investing about $19.5M in Morocco to expand precision-forged automotive parts production for global supply chains.