Toyota Prius Safety Recall, 192,000 2016-2018 For Wire Harness Problem
Sep 5, 2018
The subject vehicles have an engine wire harness which is connected to the hybrid vehicle Power Control Unit. A portion of the wire harness could contact the cover at this connection and wear over time, causing an electrical short circuit, which can generate heat. If sufficient heat is generated, there is an increased ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Reports August 2018 Sales of 20,339 Units
Sep 4, 2018
ATLANTA--Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported August sales of 20,339 Mercedes-Benz models, a decrease of 19.8% from August 2017. Mercedes-Benz Vans reported best-ever August sales of 3,745 units (up 4.6%) and smart reported 108 units, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 24,192 vehicles for the month. ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports August 2018 Sales
Sep 4, 2018
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.--Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased one percent in August 2018 for a total of 23,789, compared to 23,553 vehicles sold in August 2017. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is up 2.3 percent on sales of 199,157 vehicles compared to 194,604 sold in the first eight months of 2017. ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS Wrap-Up September 4, 2018:
Sep 3, 2018
Volkswagen, Nissan, Volvo, Volkswagen, Chevrolet, Mercedes-Benz, Keystone, Newmar Thor, Micro Bird ... Continue reading
FORD CAPTURES THE SPIRIT OF THE WOODWARD DREAM CRUISE
Sep 2, 2018
People have become less passionate about cars. The crowds murmurs of “Oh, ah, wow, look at that beauty, we had one of those, got my first kiss in one just like that, were less than I remember. Now the voices of approval have been replaced with engine revving, horns honking, exhaust rumbles and the occasional police s ... Continue reading
Auto News Digest, Week Ending September 1, 2018; Edited By Larry Nutson
Sep 2, 2018
Last Weeks Automotive News Highlights: Ideal Vehicle Awards, Less Speed Less Deaths, Ford Stock Tanks, FCA UAW Sentencing, New NAFTA, Tesla Cash Trouble, High Gas Prices, VW Recall, Nissan Recall, Chinese EV To Europe, Monterey Events Conclude ... Continue reading
Enjoy The Drive: AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday September 1, 2018 7-9 AM
Aug 31, 2018
Car Question or Concern? Automotive Repair Needed?, Automotive Career Opportunity? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Discuss Your Problem With A Helpful Auto Repair or Industry Expert ... Continue reading
Nissan Recall - Bad Ignition Switch Could Affect 166,000 Nissan Vehicles
Aug 30, 2018
Nissan Motor Co. said today it is is recalling about 166,000 vehicles in North America since a problem with a ignition switch could means a vehicle’s engine to close off while driving. ... Continue reading
Dave Redinger - The Neighbourhood Mechanic
Aug 29, 2018
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years he has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be publishe ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Says: Parking and Reversing is Reason for Almost One-In-Ten Serious Van Accidents
Aug 29, 2018
Figures from the Department for Transport (UK) show there were 1,350 parking and reversing van accidents involving light commercial vehicles weighing up to 3.5 tonnes in 2016 that resulted in deaths or serious and slight injuries to drivers, passengers, pedestrians or cyclists. ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS: August 20-26 2018
Aug 27, 2018
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
Coming Soon: "THE ETHANOL PAPERS" - Massive 600 Page Book Presents the Whole Story On Ethanol Fuel
Aug 25, 2018
The Auto Channel is just days away from releasing "THE ETHANOL PAPERS," a 600-page book by Marc J. Rauch, TACH's executive vice president and co-publisher. The book is a compilation of some of Marc's previously published essays and reports, along with new commentary and updated insight. ... Continue reading
Aug 25, 2018
Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity?, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Automotive Expert ... Continue reading
My Dealership is Local: Auto Dealers Give Back to the Towns that Support Them
Aug 24, 2018
“You do it to try to help your community. You do it primarily because it’s of interest to you and helps a group of people, and thereby helps the community. The stronger your community, the better off everyone is and the better our business is.” ... Continue reading
Enjoy The Drive: Cruising with Mustang With Maureen McDonald
Aug 23, 2018
This cruise belonged to Ford Motor Company that celebrated the 10 millionth Mustang produced since 1965, the first car officially hyped for the millennials of the 60s. It wasn’t just a launch, the car was intro’d at the 1964 Word’s Fair, starred in a chase scene in 1964 with Sean Connery’s James Bond in “Gold ... Continue reading
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