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Mitsubishi Motors and Nissan will resume the sales of the cars that were embroiled in the fuel efficiency scandal, after the Japan's Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry officially allowed it. These news concern more precisely the eK Wagon, eK Space and the Dayz and Dayz Roox models Mitsubishi manufactures for Nissan. Mitsubishi has submitted revised mileage results that were already based on current parameters issued by the ministry. The authorities decided to issue the automaker a stern reprimand, after checking emissions, which passed the ...
If you're really interested in auto news than you've probably already heard the rumors flying about Tesla Model S having some defects. The discussion started a few months ago on Tesla Motors Club forum when an owner of the model told about an early failure of his electric car's suspension arms. Now after many talks and debates a detailed recount of the situation was published blaming Tesla Motors for a secret deal with gpcordaro. The company has made a pact to keep things quiet and some of us may call it a crime but DK's headline says it's just “The Coverup”.&nb...
There might be a problem this month with new auto sales but not when it comes to California. The registrations for new cars sold first months this year, exceeded 500.000, which is a 3.8% improvement comparing to last year. It's a 22nd consecutive year-over-year increase in quarterly registrations, which of course is great news not just for carmakers and dealers, but for costumers too. We are pretty sure the state will top 2 million new vehicle registrations for the second straight year. Brian Maas, the president of the California New Car Dealers Assn. said Ca...
Recent news about U.S. car recalls because of technical problems with Takata airbags have to be completed with new details from Toyota Motor Corp. that is recalling almost 1.6 million additional vehicles for front passenger side Takata airbag inflators that could rupture.Faulty Takata inflators have been linked to more than 100 injuries and 13 deaths worldwide. Toyota said the new recall includes some but not all Corolla, Matrix, Yaris, 4Runner, Sienna, Scion xB, Lexus ES, GX and IS vehicles built between 2006 and 2011. This report will be folowed by data from other 17 auto...
News about car recalls are not a rarity anymore. Among other announcements about vehicle recalls throughout the world, Fiat Chrysler reported it is recalling nearly 600,000 Jeep Wrangler SUVs and Fiat 500 subcompact cars worldwide. Wranglers are being recalled to inspect the clockspring, a part in the steering wheel that aids with airbag deployment. The automaker declared after an investigation that dust and dirt gathered from off-road driving can compromise the clockspring and eventually prevent driver-side airbag deployment in a crash. For the moment there are no rep...