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Ford, Mazda Issue Do-Not-Drive Warnings For Over 457K Vehicles With Takata Air Bag Inflators
Ford and Mazda issued do-not-drive warnings that cover more than 457,000 vehicles that contain recalled Takata airbags.
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BMW Recalls More Than 390,000 Vehicles Due To ‘Exploding’ Airbag Issue
BMW is now recalling over 390,000 vehicles in the United States, citing the potential for its airbag inflators to explode in some cases.
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Chrysler Recalls Over 200K SUVs And Trucks Due To Anti-Lock Brake Issue
Chrysler is recalling over 211,000 SUVs and pickup trucks due to potentially faulty anti-lock braking system software that can disable the vehicles electronic stability control systems.
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Kia Recalls Over 460,000 Telluride SUV Models Due To ‘Fire Hazard Risk’
Kia issued a recall on Friday for its Telluride SUVs, warning owners of the 2020-2024 models to park outside and away from other vehicles and structures due to an apparent fire risk.
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US safety probe into Waymo self-driving vehicles finds more incidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it has learned of nine additional incidents that raise concerns about the performance of Alphabet’s Waymo self-driving vehicles.
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Tesla Announces Recall Of Over 2M Vehicles Due To Autopilot Safety Concerns
Tesla is recalling over two million of its vehicles, due to an “Autosteer” function that allegedly does not “ensure the safety of its drivers.”
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GM Cruise unit suspends all driverless operations after California ban
GM’s driverless car unit Cruise said it will suspend all operations nationwide after CA regulators ordered the robotaxi operator to remove its driverless cars from state roads.
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Auto Safety Regulators Seek to Recall 52 Million Airbags
On Tuesday, federal auto safety regulators stated that nearly 52 million airbag systems manufactured by ARC Automotive Inc. and Delphi Automotive could be dangerous to drivers and should be recalled after the parts caused two deaths that should have been prevented.
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Biden set to propose toughest rules yet on car pollution, paving way for EV
The Biden administration is on course to propose the strictest car pollution regulations ever made in the United States, but will refrain from imposing an electric vehicle (EV) mandate or outlawing gas-powered vehicles.