The chance that 2009 and 2010 model year Cubes could leak fuel if struck from the rear at 50 miles per hour led to the recall, documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show.
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Toyota Motor is likely to book a group operating profit of about JPY100bn (US$1.1bn) for its April-June fiscal first quarter thanks to solid sales and a sharp recovery from the previous year's loss, the Nikkei business daily said.
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High performance flagship gets new 5.5-litre biturbo engine.
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GM is remaining particularly coy today (26 July) concerning the future of the automatic transmission plant in Strasbourg.
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Citroën Brazil has shown journalists around its Porto Real manufacturing plant, 90 miles from Rio de Janeiro City, as production begins of the C3 Aircross, the C3 Picasso's 'adventurer' version.
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General Motors is mulling its next move following refusal by one of the four unions involved with negotiations at its Strasbourg plant to sign a new productivity deal.
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Bucking an automotive tradition of charging extra for more horsepower, Ford will ask buyers of its redesigned 2011 Explorer to pay a premium for a small, 4-cylinder engine when the vehicle goes on sale in December.
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Gatsos are being turned off in Oxfordshire after funding cut.
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Insurance fines to go to address on V5C – which is being facelifted.
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After the disappointment of the Copenhagen climate summit in December 2009, global warming campaigners have hoped UN climate change talks at Cancun, Mexico in December will thrash out a viable successor to the Kyoto agreement, which ends in 2012.
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Daimler's earnings recovery is 'gaining traction' according to an analyst who spoke to just-auto today.
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Firm planning a luxury four-seater coupé version of recently unveiled X3 compact and SUV twin-opening rear hatch from 5-Series Gran Turismo set to appear.
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MP supports more M-way tolls.
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The perfect summer for car enthusiasts begins early, when local car shows start popping up, and ends in August at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. This year's show on Aug.
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Following on the heels of the spectacular 918 Spyder revealed at the Geneva motor show, Porsche is upping its green-car efforts and will test three all-electric Boxsters in early 2011.
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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: For all that's going on underneath the car--the electric motors whirring, the regenerative brakes regenerating, the engine shutting off and turning back on--this sure is a boring car to drive.
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Chrysler Group's product renaissance is a drama in two acts.
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Fiat and its unions have been summoned by the Italian government to a meeting in Turin this Wednesday (28 July) to discuss manufacturing issues.
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Breakdown company has yet to sign up with warranty code of conduct.
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Revitalised Swedish brand joins forces with blue propeller to make Audi A1 rival
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