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Some Stingray Customers Must Wait Six Months
10/2/2013General Motors Co. says some buyers of its redesigned 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray won't get their cars for half a year.
World’s Quickest EV
10/1/2013A team of students from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands has set a new acceleration record for an electric vehicle.
Car Sales Pace Slows in U.S.
10/1/2013Light-vehicle sales in the U.S. slipped 4% to 1.14 million units in September compared to a year earlier.
U.S. Car Sales Fall 4%
10/1/2013Car and light-truck sales in the U.S. declined to 1.14 million in September from 1.19 million a year earlier, partly because Labor Day weekend sales through Sept. 2 were counted in August.
Chrysler to Recall Nearly 143,000 Jeeps, Pickups to Fix Software Bug
10/1/2013Next month Chrysler Group LLC will launch a pair of global campaigns to eliminate software glitches that could interfere with the operation of antilock brakes, electronic stability control and instrument panel lighting in 142,800 of its 2014 model trucks and SUVs.
Power Brake Flaw Prompts BMW Recall
10/1/2013BMW AG is recalling 176,000 vehicles worldwide to repair a defect that could cause the power brake system to fail.
Creditors of “Old GM” Drop Claim
10/1/2013A trust that represents unsecured creditors of "old General Motors" the assets GM cast off in bankruptcy have agreed to drop a lawsuit over a payment made by the company more than four years ago, Bloomberg News reports.
GM, Isuzu to Develop Small MPV for Asia
10/1/2013Isuzu Motors Ltd. and General Motors Co. plan to jointly develop a 10-passenger MPV and put it into production in 2015, according to The Nikkei, which cites no sources.
Cooper Tire Shareholders Approve Sale to Apollo Tyres
10/1/2013Shareholders representing more than 74% of outstanding shares in Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. have voted in favor of the company's proposed $2.5 billion sale to India's Apollo Tyres Ltd.
IIHS Debuts New Ratings for Crash Avoidance Systems
10/1/2013Seven 2013-2014 cars have won the top "superior" rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's new test of the effectiveness of automatic braking and forward collision avoidance technologies.