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Subaru to Recall 300,000 Vehicles Worldwide for Fire Hazard
10/7/2016Subaru maker Fuji Heavy Industries Inc. says it will recall a combined 300,000 cars in Japan, Europe and North America to fix an electrical flaw in the exhaust system that could cause a fire, The Japan Times reports.
Ford Ends Car Production in Australia
10/7/2016Ford Motor Co. phased out car production in Australia today, 91 years after it began making vehicles there.
U.S. Sales Brisk for China-Made Buick Crossover
10/7/2016U.S. sales of General Motors Co.’s Buick Envision, a midsize crossover vehicle built in China, have been brisk since the car went on sale five months ago, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Iconic Auto Editor Brock Yates Dies at 82
10/6/2016Brock Yates, the bigger-than-life automotive editor, raconteur and curmudgeon, died today at age 82 after a 12-year bout with Alzheimer’s disease.
Nissan Plans 8 New Models for India
10/6/2016Nissan Motor Co. says it will introduce eight all-new car models in the India market by 2021 in a bid to increase market share and more strongly differentiate itself from alliance partner Renault SA.
Dual-Clutch Transmission on Tap for Hotrod Mustangs?
10/6/2016Ford Motor Co. plans to add a dual-clutch transmission option to its Shelby Mustang GT350 speedster and GT350R track-only variant in coming years, according to the enthusiast web site Mustang6G.com.
Honda, Kabuku Debut 3D-Printed Electric Delivery Truck
10/6/2016Honda Motor Co. and Kabuku Inc. have teamed up to produce a 3D-printed compact electric delivery vehicle for Japanese confectionery specialist Toshimaya Corp.
VW Crossover Dubbed Atlas
10/6/2016Volkswagen AG’s upcoming midsize crossover vehicle will be called “Atlas,” reports Germany’s Automobilwoche.
Renault Will Test Semi-Autonomous Zoe EVs in China
10/6/2016Renault SA plans to begin testing a fleet of partially automated Zoe electric cars in Wuhan, China, next month.
Mahindra Adds Electric Van For Indian Market
10/6/2016Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. has introduced its first electric van, the e-Supro, in cargo and passenger variants.