The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has begun two separate recalls resulting from faulty egress window handles. Both Gillig Corp. and New Flyer Industries are recalling vehicles for faulty handles. New Flyer is ...
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Germany-based Siemens introduced an environmental portfolio in 2011 to help reduce gas emissions by 317 million tons. According to Peter Loscher, president and CEO of Siemens, climate change has been affecting people's lives and it is ...
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Lexus, a luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota, has unveiled the 2013 RX 350 F SPORT crossover at the New York International auto show in US. The All-Wheel Drive (AWD) crossover is powered by a 3.5 litre V6 engine mated to ...
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South Korea's automobile manufacturer Kia has launched the 2013 Rio 5-door SX with a 6-speed manual transmission (M/T), in a limited quantity of 500 units for American market. The new car is powered by an 138hp 4-cylinder double- overhead ...
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South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motors is recalling nearly 221,630 Santa Fe SUVs and Sonata cars in the US over the faulty airbag issue. According to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Santa Fe SUVs were manufactured ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan has unveiled the 2013 Altima at the New York International auto show being held in US. The Altima will be offered with two powertrain options which include the 2.5 litre four-cylinder engine which will generate ...
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US carmaker General Motors (GM) is recalling 10,315 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans in the cold areas of the US and Canada due to the effect of corrosion, which could block the fuelling pipe. According to the US National Highway ...
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US carmaker Ford Motor is recalling 262,000 Fiesta subcompacts from model years 2011-2013 to reprogramme the passenger side curtain air bags. The recall, which is expected to start soon, covers 154,604 Fiestas in the US, with the rest in ...
Lincoln, the luxury vehicle brand of the Ford Motor, has unveiled the new 2013 MKZ sedan. The new front-wheel drive sedan is powered by a 2.0-litre EcoBoost engine, which is expected to produce an output of 240hp and offer a fuel ...
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Fizik brand specialist Adam Bookwalter has assumed the new role of area manager of Fizik North America, Selle Royal announced Tuesday. Bookwalter will handle media, sponsorship, public relations and sales support. Bookwalter has spent the ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo is recalling 300 units of 2013 XC70 and S80 models due to a problem with tire pressure monitoring system. According to the US Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA ), a software error within the Central ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan is planning to recall its 2012-2013 Altima sedans over a problem with bolts that have not been tightened during production that could increase risk of a crash. About 13,919 units built at Nissan's Canton facility ...
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Japanese automaker Nissan Motor is recalling 7,842 Infiniti JX35 crossover vehicles from the 2013 model year to check for defective fuel gauges. The automaker said that a faulty gauge in the new luxury crossover could indicate a higher ...
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German luxury automaker Porsche is planning to unveil the new Cayenne GTS SUV for Europe at 2012 Auto Mobil International (AMI) in Leipzig on 1 June 2012. The new SUV will be powered by 4.8litre V8 engine, mated to an eight-speed ...
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In an article published on the Federal Register yesterday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has decided to withdraw a rulemaking proposal aimed at repealing the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) rule ...
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