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Hyundai Calls Back Almost 205,000 Vehicles ...
Hyundai Motor Co. announced on Saturday that it is calling back nearly 205,000 vehicles in the United States for a power steering issue. The recall covers 204,768 Elantra models. This campaign affects specifically four-door Elantra cars manufactured
GM Recalls Nearly 60,000 Vehicles in Two Ca...
Late last week, General Motors Co. issued two new recalls covering nearly 60,000 newer model vehicles. GM’s most recent recall campaigns were not for major safety defects but rather issues that make the vehicles non-compliant to Federal
Ford Employs 400 Additional Workers to Supp...
On Thursday, Ford Motor Co. announced that it has started producing the 2015 Ford Edge at the Oakville Assembly plant in Canada. The automaker also mentioned that it is hiring 400 additional employees to support the production
GM to End Vehicle Production in Indonesia
General Motors Co. is not only trimming production in two plants in North America, as recently reported, but also shutting down a factory and axing many jobs in Asia. Reuters reported on Thursday that GM will no
Audi Previews the R8 Coupe Ahead of Its Gen...
Audi will premiere its second-generation R8 coupe at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show next week, but the luxury brand decided to give people a glimpse (and more details) a few days before the big reveal. The
J.D. Power Names Lexus Most Dependable Car ...
Shortly after being crowned the top automotive brand by Consumer Reports, Lexus was named most dependable car brand by J.D. Power and Associates. Toyota Motor Corp.’s luxury brand topped J.D. Power’s 2015 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study, which
GM Trims Production on Two Factories Amid R...
General Motors Co. is cutting production at two manufacturing facilities due to increasing dealer inventories of certain models. People with knowledge of the matter revealed that GM has scheduled the shutdown of the Orion Assembly production plant
Tata: JLR is Indeed Considering North Ameri...
A few days ago, it was reported that Jaguar Land Rover favored Europe over North America as the location of its new manufacturing facility. On Tuesday, it was confirmed that the British automaker is still looking to
Lexus Remains on Top of Consumer Reports...
On Tuesday, Consumer Reports released its annual car brand rankings, and the first placer is no surprise. Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota Motor Corp., was ranked number one. This is the third consecutive year the brand
Toyota Rolls Out the Mirai on 5th Anniversa...
Toyota Motor Corp. has done something many companies—automotive or otherwise—would not do, and this is direct attention to an event that the organization would rather forget. In February 24, 2010, Toyota President Akio Toyoda was grilled by