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Consumer Reports calls on Toyota to recall older Camry Hybrid models
Consumer Reports is calling on Toyota to issue an official recall of 178,000 Camry Hybrid sedans from model years 2007…
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Take a close look at the guts of the Chevy Volt battery, powertrain
Just how intimate would you like to get with the powertrain in a Chevy Volt? If you’re anything like YouTube…
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Porsche 918 Spyder gets tiny recall for rear control arms
As the recent US recall of a single Koenigsegg Agera shows, even low-production supercars aren’t immune from safety campaigns. Now,…
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NHTSA will investigate some Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ models for power steering issue
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is opening an investigation into the 2010-2012 Ford Fusion, Fusion Hybrid and Lincoln MKZ,…
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BMW looking to fix i3 acceleration problem uncovered by Consumer Reports
The BMW i3 has been hailed in some quarters as the future of electric mobility, what with its innovative carbon-fiber-reinforced…
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Infiniti recalls Q50 and Q70 Hybrid models
Infiniti is issuing three separate recalls for its Q50 Hybrid and Q70 Hybrid and M35 Hybrid covering roughly 13,794 vehicles…
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BMW i8 recalled over possible fuel leak
Some 223 examples of the 2014 BMW i8, built between May 16, 2014 and September 16, 2014, are being recalled…
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Recharge Wrap-up: Toyota Prius, V earn IIHS awards, Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV approved for V2H
The Toyota Prius and Prius V have earned IIHS 2015 Top Safety Pick+ ratings. The Prius V was singled out…
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GM recalls 64k 2011-2013 Volts over carbon monoxide fears, stop sale on Trax and Encore
General Motors is recalling 50,249 Chevrolet Volts from the 2011-2013 model years in the US and an additional 13,937 exported…
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Toyota, Lexus will offer low-cost automated braking system
First, a technology gets better, then it gets a lot better, then it gets less expensive, then it gets a…
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