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Hyundai to Recall Tucson Crossovers to Fix Loose Airbag
Hyundai Motor Co. is recalling 141,000 of its 2011-2014 model Tucson crossover vehicles in the U.S. and Puerto Rico so dealers can tighten the mounts of the steering wheel airbag assembly.
GM Battery Plant to Supply New Battery for Spark EV
General Motors Co. says it will shift production of batteries for the 2015 Chevrolet Spark minicar to its fabrication facility in Brownstown, Mich.
GM Aids Green Housing
Last week, GM announced that it was collaborating with the Michigan Urban Farming Initiative (MUFI) to build, at the GM Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant, a house built from a shipping container.
2014 Mercedes E250 BlueTEC Sedan
The Mercedes E250 BlueTEC sedan is powered by a 2.1-liter, inline, four-cylinder engine.
GM Announces Pricing for High-Speed In-Car Internet Service
General Motors Co. says the speedy 4G LTE connectivity it will roll out through its OnStar unit beginning next month will cost between $5 (20 MB of data) and $50 (5 GB) per month.
Powered by Gas—the Natural Version
If you want to buy a compressed natural gas- (CNG) powered car straight off of a dealer’s lot, a car that’s factory-built not retrofitted, then you need to head down to your local Honda dealer and look into the Civic CNG because that’s all there is.
Tesla to End Battery Supply Deal with Toyota
Tesla Motors Inc. says its arrangement to supply batteries and drive motors for Toyota Motor Corp.'s electric RAV4 crossover will expire this year.
BMW Venture to Triple Carbon Fiber Capacity
BMW AG and partner SGL Carbon SE will spend $200 million to triple annual capacity of their carbon fiber factory in Moses Lake, Wash., to 9,000 tons by 2015.
Volvo Self-Drivers in Gothenburg
“Hardly anyone thinks twice about being in an airplane that flies on autopilot, but being in a car that drives by itself while the driver reads a book is still quite a revolutionary thought for many people,” said Håkan Samuelsson, president and CEO of Volvo Car Group.
Motiv Engines Unveils Updated Split-Cycle Engine
Motiv Engines LLC says the latest version of its so-called Clarke-Brayton cycle engine is twice as efficient as a gasoline powerplant and has 20% greater efficiency than a modern diesel.