After announcing its fifth recall in 2014, Honda president Takanobu Ito along with 12 other executives will take quality-related pay cut. The recall will cost the company around $53 m, and it covers 425,825 units of Fit hybrid vehicles ...
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Toyota has announced that it will recall further 247,000 vehicles over the safety issues related to Takata air bags. The vehicles include Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Sequoia, Tundra and Lexus SC vehicles that were manufactured between 2001 ...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the US has updated the number of vehicles that are affected by faulty airbags made by Takata. According to NHTSA, 10 automotive manufacturers have issued recall of nearly 6.1 ...
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Honda is seeking help from third party to audit whether the company underreported about fatal injury claims to the US Government related to faulty air bag. The issue has been raised by Center for Auto Safety, which claims that the company ...
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General Motors is planning to equip its next generation cars with eye and head tracking technology, aimed at increasing driving safety. The technology installed in the car will detect drivers head movement and alert them when they are not ...
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German car maker BMW will replace passenger airbags on 1.6 million cars of its 3 series sedans (pre-predecessor generation E46) worldwide. The affected cars were produced between May 1999 and August 2006. The air bags were made by ...
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American automotive company Ford Motor Company is set to introduce a new generation steering technology which enables drivers to easily maneuver vehicles at low speeds and in tight spaces. The new technology called Adaptive Steering was ...
Meritor Wabco has announced the availability of its OnLane lane departure warning system on Freightliner Cascadia and Cascadia c. The system - powered by SafeTrak technology from Takata - is a forward-looking, vision-based lane departure ...
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The RWB (RAUH-Welt-Begriff) Porsche 930 on Toyo Proxes R888 tires owned by Akira Nakai will be on display at the Toyo Tires booth #40041 at SEMA. Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. says its display booths at the 2013 Specialty Equipment Market ...
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A 270kW nitrous-assisted Hyundai Veloster Turbo has been revealed ahead of its in-metal debut at next month’s SEMA aftermarket show in Las Vegas. Claimed to be the most powerful street-focused Hyundai Veloster Turbo ever, yet ...
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The Hyundai Yellowcake Veloster Turbo has been revealed ahead of next month’s SEMA motor show. The Yellowcake Veloster Turbo is an aftermarket accessory package developed by the EGR Group for the quirky three-door hatch that the ...
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BMW would recall about 220,000 vehicles worldwide, the vehicle use the airbag fault of high field (Takata), which exist the hidden danger. The recalled vehicles included 3 Series from 2002 to 2003, including sedan, coupe, convertible car ...
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German carmaker BMW is planning to recall 42,000 vehicles, due to a problem with the airbags. The recall affects 2002-2003 model year '3 Series' cars fitted with the airbags produced by the Japan based Takata Group during 2001-2002. ...
Japan-based automobile manufacturer Honda is planning to recall over 200,000 vehicles worldwide, due to problems in the vehicles' shift-interlock mechanism. The recall will affect 59,000 units of 2012 and 2013 model year Honda Odyssey ...
Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mazda will recall approximately 3.4 million vehicles around the world to replace faulty airbags produced by Japanese parts supplier Takata Corp. The list of affected vehicles – which were all produced ...
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