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Fiat Unveils New Compact Sedan for Europe
5/21/2015Today Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV unveiled an all-new compact sedan that will be offered in 40 countries in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
GM Launches $439 Million Upgrade for Corvette Plant
5/21/2015General Motors Co. says it will invest $439 million to update its Chevrolet Corvette factory in Bowling Green, Ky.
Mazda: Driving Matters
5/21/2015Mazda Motor Corp. is launching a new U.S. advertising campaign around the tagline "Driving Matters." Building on the company's two-year-old "Game Changers" campaign, which compared Mazda's product innovations to famous inventions, the new ads aim to create a greater emotional connection with consumers.
FCA Rules Out All-Aluminum Body for Jeep Wrangler
5/21/2015CEO Sergio Marchionne confirms Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV has decided against giving its next-generation 2017 model Jeep Wrangler SUV an aluminum unitized body.
EU Agrees to Test Real-World Diesel Emissions
5/21/2015EU member states have agreed in principle to begin measuring emissions from diesel-powered vehicles under actual on-the-road conditions.
Takata Details Results of Airbag Inflator Failure Tests
5/21/2015Takata Corp., which acknowledged this week that 34 million of its airbag inflators in the U.S. should be replaced, reports 0.9% of the devices it retrieved in recent months from already recalled vehicles exploded when later triggered in its lab tests.
Ford Cuts Production in Turkey
5/20/2015Ford Motor Co.'s Ford Otosan venture with Koc Holding AS in Turkey has suspended one shift of assembly work because labor unrest in the country has created supply chain problems, Reuters reports.
Airbag Recall Queries Swamp NHTSA’s Web Site
5/20/2015Concerned car owners in the U.S. clogged the government's recall Web site on Tuesday within hours after safety officials announced plans to recall 34 million cars to replace Takata Corp. airbag inflators that could explode when activated.
Takata Altered Airbag Inflator Formula in 2008
5/20/2015Takata Corp. changed the formulation for its airbag inflator propellant in 2008 specifically to reduce the risk of explosion caused by exposure to humidity, sources tell Bloomberg News.
PSA Names New Head for Citroen in China
5/20/2015PSA Peugeot Citroen has named Sabine Scheunert to head its PSA Citroen brand in China.