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MBUSA Recalls 30,000 Vehicles for Brake Hose Failures

Brake hoses may rupture without warning Continue reading →

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Ram 1500 Recall for Bad Tire Pressure Monitoring

Inaccurate indication of tire pressure may result in tire failure Continue reading →

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Cause of Ongoing Volkswagen ID.4 Battery Fires Unknown

“The root cause is unknown, however in certain high-voltage batteries within the affected vehicle population, certain charging profiles combined with a state of charge over 80% may trigger thermal propagation within the high-voltage battery.” Continue reading →

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Americans Directly Link Affordability Concerns to Trade Policy

Polling shows Americans directly linking affordability concerns to trade policy Continue reading →

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Trump Mis-Administration – Record High Gas Prices Persist

Gas prices remain at record highs for autumn. Continue reading →

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DNC Sues Trump for Illegally Using Taxpayer Dollars on Partisan Political Propaganda

DNC sues Donald Trump and his administration over their illegal use of taxpayer dollars to fund political propaganda ads Continue reading →

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BTS – Diesel Fuel at All Time High $6.29 Gallon!

Diesel Fuel at All Time High $6.29 Gallon Continue reading →

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BMW Group Testing Hydrogen Combustion Engine Truck

BMW Group is testing a hydrogen combustion engine truck at Leipzig. Japanese vehicle makers appear to be leading in the use of hydrogen fuel Continue reading →

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Milestones – One Million BMW Ms at Plant Munich

With production of the one-millionth BMW M vehicle, BMW Group Plant Munich is highlighting its key role in the future of the BMW M brand. As the BMW Group’s main plant, the site combines a long tradition of building sporty BMW models with the transformation towards electromobility. Continue reading →

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VW Ending Collective Bargaining Agreements. Strikes Loom?

Representatives of Volkswagen AG and IG Metall met this week in Hanover to discuss what was once unthinkable. Continue reading →

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Two Time Indy 500 Winner Gordon Johncock dead at 90

Two Time Indy 500 Winner Gordon Johncock dead at 90 Continue reading →

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Trump’s New Fuel Economy Standards Will Cost You ~$600!

The Trump mis-administration’s final rule today lowering fuel economy standards for passenger cars will increase costs for drivers currently stuck spending over $1.5 billion a day on gasoline. Continue reading →

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Jaguar Land Rover Recall for Loss of Drive Power

Should the customer ignore this warning and continue to drive, additional warnings may appear. Continuation of the journey will result in the vehicle losing motive power and coasting to a stop. Continue reading →

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CARB Adopts Rules Supporting Use of E15 Gasoline

California Air Resources Board (CARB) adopts amendments to gasoline regulations to support the availability and use of E15 fuel Continue reading →

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Gasoline Prices Heading for New September Record!

Gasoline is up ~5 cents from last week as the Trump mis-administration policies continue to, well, bomb – AutoCrat. Continue reading →

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