Group 1 - BMW of North America LLC has issued a recall of over 196,355 vehicles in the U.S. due to a starter defect that poses a potential fire hazard [1] - The recall affects multiple models including the 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, and 2020-2022 BMW 530i among others [2] - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicated that corrosion in the starter relay could lead to overheating and short-circuiting, increasing the risk of fire [3] Group 2 - Qualcomm has announced a partnership with Alphabet Inc., BMW, and Valeo, launching the Snapdragon Ride Pilot automated driving system in the BMW iX3 EV SUV [4] - Qualcomm plans to expand its automated driving system to over 100 markets by 2026 [4] Group 3 - Ford Motor Co. has faced numerous recalls recently, including over 197,000 units of the Mustang Mach-E and issues with F-250, 350, and 450 pickup trucks [5]