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8 automakers recall over 12M vehicles for Takata air bags
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How safe is that car with a "5-star" crash-test rating?
The Center for Auto Safety criticizes the government's system for providing ratings that don't offer enough crucial info
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Subaru tells some owners: Don't drive your vehicle
Steering columns in 52,000 cars and SUVs may not engage, meaning the steering wheel could rotate freely and the driver could lose control
9 new cars to avoid (and 9 better alternatives)
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Ford plans to invest $182M in software company
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Fiat Chrysler, Google to cooperate on autonomous minivans
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Feds end Ford pickup probe without seeking recall
NHTSA began investigating about 250,000 pickups after finding seven crashes and 466 consumer complaints
SUVs, trucks give auto sales healthy boost
Ford reported record SUV sales and Nissan posted its best April ever; Fiat Chrysler was led by a 17 percent increase in sales of Jeep SUVs
Beautiful wheels at the 2016 Beijing Motor Show
Automakers present new models and daring concepts in the world's biggest auto market
Mitsubishi finds falsified fuel mileage tests
Japanese automaker says employees intentionally falsified fuel mileage test data for several vehicle models
GM to recall over 1 million pickups to fix seat belt problem
A steel cable that connects the belts to the trucks can wear and separate over time; if that happens, the belts could come loose
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