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Nissan recalls 539,864 Vehicles
Nissan Motors is recalling 539,864 trucks, sport-utility vehicles and minivans worldwide, most of them sold in the United States. In an official statement, Nissan said it is recalling the vehicles to inspect and, if necessary, repair brake pedal pins and fuel-gauge components on certain trucks and minivans such as Nissan Titan, Armada, Quest and Infiniti [...]
Maruti ‘A-Star’ recall to replace faulty parts
Maruti Suzuki India, the country’s largest carmaker, has recalled about one lakh (100,000) units of its flagship export model A-Star to replace their faulty fuel gasket and O ring. This is the largest recall by an Indian automobile maker.
The A-Star, which is manufactured at Maruti’s Manesar plant in Haryana, is exported to 69 [...]
Toyota recalls 2010 Prius and 2010 Lexus HS 250h Vehicles
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., on Tuesday announced a voluntary safety recall of nearly 133,000 2010 Model Year Prius vehicles and 14,550 Lexus Division 2010 HS 250h vehicles to update software in the vehicle’s anti-lock brake system (ABS). No other Toyota, Lexus, or Scion vehicles are involved in this recall, the company added.
The [...]
Toyota to begin fixing accelerator pedals in recalled vehicles
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it will begin fixing accelerator pedals in recalled Toyota Division vehicles this week. According to Toyota, company engineers have developed and rigorously tested a solution that involves reinforcing the pedal assembly in a manner that eliminates the excess friction that has caused the pedals to stick [...]
Voluntary Safety Recall on Select Toyota Division Vehicles
Earlier this week, Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. announced that it would recall approximately 2.3 million vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals on specific Toyota Division models. The condition is rare, but can occur when the pedal mechanism becomes worn and, in certain conditions, the accelerator pedal may become harder to depress, slower to [...]
Cadillac 2011 CTS-V Coupe to debut at 2010 Detroit Auto Show
Cadillac will premiere a new concept car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 12. The 2011 CTS-V Coupe is the latest in its series of dynamic designs. This latest concept advances the brand’s Art & Science philosophy that has included a series of acclaimed concept cars in recent years, [...]
EPA report : Hyundai the Most Fuel-Efficient Automaker in America
One year after promising to become the leading manufacturer in fuel economy, Hyundai Motor America delivered by topping the latest U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fuel economy report. Hyundai passed all major manufacturers in Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) including traditional leaders like Honda and Toyota.
The EPA report demonstrates the effectiveness of Hyundai’s [...]
2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI to début in Los Angeles Auto Show
Subaru of America, Inc. will introduce the 2010 Impreza WRX STI Special Edition at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Available in an initial limited run of 125 units, the WRX STI Special Edition features upgraded performance suspension (derived from the Japanese domestic market spec C), unique Aspen White paint and custom spec C wheels. Pricing [...]
2011 MAZDA2 to debut at Los Angeles Auto Show
Mazda’s long-anticipated 2011 MAZDA2 will make its North American debut at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show next month. Designed and engineered by Mazda, and already an award-winner in countries all over the world, the MAZDA2 brings a level of style and driving dynamics to the North American subcompact segment that no other competitor can [...]
2010 Volkswagen GTI named Automobile of the Year
Volkswagen’s all-new sixth generation GTI has been named the 2010 AUTOMOBILE Magazine Automobile of the Year. In AUTOMOBILE Magazine’s twenty year history of awarding top cars of the world, the Volkswagen GTI is the only make and model to ever win the prestigious award twice.
"At a time when the world’s economy is in [...]
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