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Cyberattack Shakes Auto Industry, Massive Recalls, and the Worst Cars Ever Made?

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Can a single cyberattack bring an entire industry to its knees? Discover how the recent breach at CDK Global impacted over 15,000 car dealerships across the U.S., forcing many to revert to old-school manual processes. We also bring you an exciting scoop about Toyota's innovative move to build a Japanese-style hotel in Plano, Texas, aimed at making Japanese executives feel right at home. And for a touch of humor, we share some lighthearted family stories about preparing for hurricane season.Shocking recalls have hit the automotive world—Ford's massive recall of half a million F-150s due to dangerous powertrain issues, and Tesla's dual recalls of the 2024 Cybertruck over defects in the windshield wiper motor and trunk body trim. Mercedes-Benz and Toyota aren't off the hook either, facing their own sets of safety concerns. We also reflect on how vehicles like the Honda Ridgeline have grown in size and cost, sharing our personal takes on these evolving trends in the auto market.Houston's