Filed under: Government/Legal, Recalls, Safety, Toyota
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration got a wee bit busier this year. As of December 14th, the agency reported that it had received over 64,000 complaints. Edmunds’ calculations, which remove duplicates, pegs the figure at more than 40,000 complaints – thanks in no small part to the spate of [...]
Filed under: Etc., Videos
CHP responds to the ‘89 San Francisco Earthquake – Click above to watch video after the jump
On October 17, 1989 at approximately 5:04 pm Pacific Standard Time, the San Andreas Fault shifted and a massive earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay Area. Called the Loma Prieta Earthquake, it was the largest seismic [...]
Filed under: SUV, Truck, Recalls, Safety, Ford
If you thought 2010 was going to wrap up with an all quiet on the recall front, think again. Ford and the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration have announced the recall of 14,737 vehicles for a faulty body control module that may short out and cause a fire.
The [...]
Filed under: Europe, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Volvo
2011 Volvo S60 T6 AWD – Click above for high-res image gallery
When the dust settles on 2010, Volvo anticipates global sales of about 380,000 units. That’s probably less than Volvo executives (and the new owners at Zhejiang Geely) were hoping for, but a global slump in auto sales is at least [...]
Filed under: SUV, Land Rover, UK
The shape may be very similar, but the technology underpinning a modern Range Rover is light years ahead of what you will find propping up an older model. Inside Line was able to line up two examples of the Range Rover; a 1993 model and the 2011 version. The two [...]
