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Ford Expands Takata Airbag Recall to 1.5 Million Vehicles
5/28/2015Ford Motor Co. is expanding its recall of cars and trucks equipped with Takata Corp. airbag inflators to 1.51 million units in North America.
Honeywell Touts Improved Turbo Performance for F1 Race Cars
5/28/2015The turbochargers Honeywell International Inc.'s Turbo Technologies unit supplies to the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One race team are fast approaching the sophistication, efficiency and performance of its aerospace and commercial vehicle systems, according to the company.
More Extreme Caddy ATS in the Works
5/28/2015Cadillac ATS-V may borrow 500-hp engine from Corvette/Camaro.
Jeep Grand Cherokee to Get 700-hp Hellcat Engine
5/28/2015Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV next year will offer its 6.2-liter Hellcat V-8 engine in a new Trackhawk version of its Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV, reports Car and Driver magazine.
Honda Expands Takata Airbag Recall Again
5/28/2015Honda Motor Co. is launching a new recall to replace Takata Corp. airbag inflators for the driver and passenger positions in 259,500 vehicles sold in Japan, Automotive News reports.
Michigan Touts Its Automotive Technology Leadership
5/28/2015A coalition of organizations, universities, business leaders and automotive companies in Michigan is launching a new effort to promote the development of next-generation automotive technologies and recruit top engineers and researchers to the area.
Judge Stays Older GM Ignition-Switch Lawsuits
5/28/2015The federal bankruptcy judge has agreed to stay rather than dismiss lawsuits filed against General Motors Co. about vehicles made before the company emerged from bankruptcy in 2009.
U.S. Traffic Deaths on the Rise
5/28/2015Traffic fatalities in the U.S. have climbed 8% since October, including an 11% jump since February, reports the National Safety Council.
Toyota Remains the Industry’s Most Valuable Brand
5/28/2015Toyota Motor Corp. retained its standing as the world's most valuable automotive brand this year, according to this year's BrandZ Top 100 Global Brands list from London-based brand research firm Millward Brown.
Daimler Adds 5 Commercial Models in India
5/28/2015Daimler AG's commercial truck unit is introducing five new models to the Indian market, including heavy-duty mining trucks and two buses.