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92,000 Hyundai and Kia Recall - Park Them OUTSIDE

92,000 Hyundai and Kia Recall - Park Them OUTSIDE

Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 92,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outside because an electronic controller in an oil pump can overheat and cause fires. The affiliated Korean automakers are recalling the vehicles and also are telling owners to park them away from structures until repairs are made ... Continue reading

Texas Vehicle Registration Expiry: Your Roadmap to Renewal and Compliance

Texas Vehicle Registration Expiry: Your Roadmap to Renewal and Compliance

Keeping up with your automobile registration is a crucial part of being a responsible driver in Texas. However, it is easy to let the expiration date slide when life gets hectic. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY JULY 31, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY JULY 31, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

New EV Battery Safe Handling & Storage Guidance Developed by Global Automakers and Suppliers

New EV Battery Safe Handling & Storage Guidance Developed by Global Automakers and Suppliers

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 26, 2023 -- In a collaborative effort to enhance safety measures and promote responsible handling of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, today at its 2023 Innovation Summit in Columbus, Ohio, the Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) announced the publication of a new guidance document on Ele ... Continue reading

Tesla deletes web page listing Full Self-Driving software's limitations hours after The Dawn Project links to it in press release

Tesla deletes web page listing Full Self-Driving software's limitations hours after The Dawn Project links to it in press release

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 24, 2023 -- In a recent press release highlighting safety defects in Tesla's Full Self-Driving software, safety advocacy group The Dawn Project linked to a page on the Tesla Model 3 manual on Tesla.com which described the software and listed its many limitations and safety defects. Within fo ... Continue reading

Three Things I Hate About Ethanol Fuel

Three Things I Hate About Ethanol Fuel

It's Time to Tell It Like It Is! From the author of "THE ETHANOL PAPERS." ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY JULY 24, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY JULY 24, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Working On Eliminating Car Crash Casualties

Working On Eliminating Car Crash Casualties

Subcommittees were also established as a framework for companies to strengthen initiatives Toyota City, Japan, Jul 18, 2023 - On July 18, 2023, Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF), in cooperation with numerous companies and organizations involved in mobility, held the Tateshina Meeting near the Shoko-ji Temple, which was ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY JULY 17, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY JULY 17, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

This Week in Transportation News: 11 Stories You Need to See

This Week in Transportation News: 11 Stories You Need to See

A roundup of the week's most newsworthy auto and transport industry press releases from PR Newswire, including a new crew vehicle for NASA missions and USPS' new shipping option. ... Continue reading

Auto News Roundup Mid Week Edition

Auto News Roundup Mid Week Edition

a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. We are back in your inbox on an “off” week to catch everyone up on what might have been missed over the holiday. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL LIST July 10, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL LIST July 10, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL WEEKLY NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL LIST July 3, 2023

OFFICIAL WEEKLY NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL LIST July 3, 2023

To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL WEEKLY NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY June 26, 2023

OFFICIAL WEEKLY NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY June 26, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

2023 New Vehicle Quality Tanks - TAC Opines, Too Much Stuff Too Soon?

2023 New Vehicle Quality Tanks - TAC Opines, Too Much Stuff Too Soon?

Dodge Ranks Highest Overall in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study; Alfa Romeo Ranks Highest among Premium Brands for First Time TROY, Mich.: 22 June 2023 — New vehicles are becoming more problematic, evidenced by the number of problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) rising a record 30 PP100 during the past two years. Accordi ... Continue reading

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