The UK government along with leading UK automotive manufacturers is planning to boost skills across the automotive sector with £30m investment. UK Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Vince Cable announced ...
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Fresh from its North American debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the zero-emissions Honda FCV Concept will be the highlight of the Honda display at the 2015 Washington Auto Show opening on Jan. 21. Continuing ...
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The US Department of Justice announced that a Detroit federal grand jury has indicted an executive of Takata on one-count for conspiring and price fixing of seat belts sold to car makers. Hiromu Usuda, the accused executive allegedly ...
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Honda is planning to unveil its American manufactured Pilot SUV at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show. Just like its predecessors, the new Pilot has been designed and developed by Honda R&D Americas in Los Angeles and Ohio, and the engine is ...
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After making its debut in Japan, Honda has introduced its FCV Concept at the 2015 North American International Auto Show. The company is planning to launch the FCV Concept battery electric vehicle by 2016 in the US, and it is also ...
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Honda Motor has been fined $70m in penalties by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for not reporting deaths, injuries, and certain warranty claims. The penalty is divided into two parts, a maximum civil penalty ...
Honda is planning to introduce Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (i-ACC), world’s first predictive cruise control system which will foreseeing and automatically react to vehicles that tries to ‘cut-in’. i-ACC will use ...
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The president and chief operating officer of Japanese airbag maker Takata has stepped down from his post as a result of recalls of millions of vehicles carrying the company's defective airbags. Takata announced in a statement that Stefan ...
Renault has revealed the first pictures of its seven-seater multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) Lodgy which is expected to be launched in India in early 2015. The vehicle is sold under Dacia brand around the world, but in India it will be ...
Honda has started selling the latest model of its N Series vehicle dubbed N-BOX SLASH in Japan. The vehicle is powered by DOHC engine/DOHC turbo engine with continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) which provides fuel economy ...
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Japanese automakers Honda Motor, Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Motors are set to recall more than half a million cars worldwide over issues related with Takata made air bag inflators. This new recalls make the Takata-related recalls across ...
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US automaker General Motors has developed contingency plans for wider recall related to Takata air bag inflators. Reuters reported that the widening of the recall could lead to repair millions of vehicles. The company is also planning ...
Honda is planning to unveil Honda FCV hydrogen-powered concept car at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Hydrogen fuel cell cars usually employ electric motor, which is similar to the one used in battery electric ...
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After failing to get proper explanation from Takata, Honda Motor started conducting its own tests to find out reasons for airbag explosion with used and scrapped cars in Japan. The company was forced to take the step because Takata was ...
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Canadian law firm Rochon Genova is exploring the possibility of a potential class preceding on behalf of Canadian vehicles owners over Takata airbag issue. The announcement comes in the wake of the recent recalls of more than a million ...
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