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Auto News: GM's $2 Billion Chevy Bolt Fire Recall Casts Shadow Over Electric Vehicle Market, Explainer: Are Lithium-Ion Batteries In EVs A Fire Hazard?
GM's $2 billion Chevy Bolt fire recall casts shadow over electric vehicle market NBC
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Auto News: U.S. May Reinstate Boost In Automaker Fines For Not Meeting Emissions Rules, Millions of electric car batteries will retire in the next decade. What happens to them?
U.S. may reinstate boost in automaker fines for not meeting emissions rules REUTERS
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Auto News: U.S. Opens Probe Into Tesla’s Autopilot Over Emergency Vehicle Crashes, U.S. Senators Urge FTC To Probe Tesla, Inside A Fatal Tesla Autopilot Accident, General Motors To Replace Bolt Battery Modules
U.S. opens probe into Tesla’s Autopilot over emergency vehicle crashes REUTERS U.S. auto safety regulators on Monday opened a formal safety probe into Tesla Inc's (TSLA.O) driver assistance system Autopilot after a series of crashes involving Tesla models and emergency vehicles. read more » U.S. senators urge FTC to probe Tesla over self-driving claims REUTERS
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Auto News: Do You Know How Well Your Car Drives Itself, It's Not Just Tesla: All Other Driver-Assist Systems Work without Drivers
Do You Know How Well Your Car Drives Itself? CAR AND DRIVER Advanced driver-assistance systems are getting smarter, but they're not always as smart as drivers think. Whose job is it to make sure we understand what we've got? read more » It's Not Just Tesla: All Other Driver-Assist Systems Work without Drivers, Too CAR AND DRIVER
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Auto News: Study Links Fine Particulate Tailpipe Pollution To Dementia Alzheimer's
Study links fine particulate tailpipe pollution to dementia, Alzheimer's GREEN CAR REPORTS
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Auto News: Porsche SE faces U.S. Lawsuit Over Dieselgate Scandal, BMW Issues Two Recalls
Porsche SE faces U.S. lawsuit over dieselgate scandal REUTERS Porsche SE (PSHG_p.DE), Volkswagen's (VOWG_p.DE) largest shareholder, is facing a lawsuit in the United States over claims related to the carmaker's diesel emissions scandal. read more » BMW issues two recalls affecting X3, 3-Series, 5-Series, Supra CAR CONNECTION
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Auto News: Volkswagen Taos Stop Sale Issued For AWD Models, McLaren Defective Brakes Prompt Recall In The US
Volkswagen Taos stop sale issued for AWD models CNET Owners reported the engines shut down without notice when coming to a stop. read more »
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Auto News: Safety Probe Into Mercedes Van Rollaways, US Probes Whether Ford Was Slow To Recall Backup Cameras, GM's Chevy Bolt Recall Comes With A Huge Price Tag
U.S. opens safety probe into Mercedes vans used for Amazon deliveries, ambulances REUTERS The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Friday it has opened a preliminary investigation into reports some 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, configured for use as Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) delivery vehicles or ambulances, roll away shortly after being shifted to park. read more »
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Auto News: Tesla Model S Fire Spread To Another Tesla, Consumed Garage And Damaged Home, Congress Could Mandate Anti–Drunk Driving Technology In New Cars
Tesla Model S fire spread to another Tesla, consumed garage and damaged home, owner says WASHINGTON POST
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Auto News: Subaru Recalls 165,000 Vehicles For Faulty Fuel Pump, BMW Recalls M3, Supra, Rolls-Royce, MINI Models Over Faulty Seat Belt Retractor
Subaru Recalls 165,000 Vehicles for Faulty Fuel Pump CARS
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Auto News: Why Tesla’s ‘Beta Testing’ Puts The Public At Risk, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Recalls Cause Woes To RV Owners
Why Tesla’s ‘Beta Testing’ Puts the Public at Risk NEW YORK TIMES One of the greatest tricks technology companies ever played was convincing their human guinea pig users that they were a privileged group called beta testers. read more » Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Recalls Cause Woes to RV Owners BENZ INSIDER
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Auto News: How Many Deaths Do Emissions Cause?, Tesla Agrees To Pay $1.5 Mln To Settle Claims Over Battery Voltage Reduction
A Carbon Calculation: How Many Deaths Do Emissions Cause? NEW YORK TIMES A new study looks at “the mortality cost of carbon”: lives lost or gained as emissions change over time. read more » Tesla agrees to pay $1.5 mln to settle claims over battery voltage reduction REUTERS
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Auto News: Daimler Staff Charged In Diesel Scandal, Tesla's Full Self-Driving Feature Mistakes Moon For Yellow Traffic Light, Lawmakers Urge EPA To Reinstate California Vehicle Emissions Authority
Daimler staff charged in diesel scandal YAHOO The public prosecutor's office in the southwestern German city of Stuttgart has applied for penalty orders against three Daimler employees at the district court in nearby Boeblingen on suspicion of involvement in the diesel emissions scandal. read more »
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Auto News: This Is The Largest Car Recall In History, Car Recalls For July 15-22
This Is The Largest Car Recall In History MSN
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Auto News: Ford Recalling 775,000 SUVs For Steering Issue Linked To Six Injuries, Hyundai, Kia Recalling 37K Vehicles Over Possible Fuel Leaks
Ford recalling 775,000 SUVs for steering issue linked to six injuries REUTERS Ford Motor Co (F.N) said on Friday it was recalling about 775,000 Ford Explorer SUVs worldwide for a steering issue linked to reports of six injuries in North America. read more » Hyundai, Kia recalling 37K vehicles over possible fuel leaks CNET
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Auto News: U.S. Urges 50,000 Chevy Bolt Owners To Park Outside Because Of Fire Risks, Save Children’s Lives by Improving Car Seat Standards
  U.S. urges 50,000 Chevy Bolt owners to park outside because of fire risks REUTERS U.S. auto safety regulators on Wednesday urged about 50,000 owners of General Motors electric Chevrolet Bolt vehicles that were recalled last year to park outside and away from homes and other structures after charging because of fire risks. read more »
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Auto News: Judge Oks Class Action Suit Over Track-Ready Ford Mustangs, VW to appeal Dutch court order for Dieselgate compensation, Tesla Balks At Touch Screen Recall, Dodge Caravan, Chrysler Town & Country Safety Probe Opened
Judge Oks Class Action Suit Over Track-Ready Ford Mustangs THE DRIVE
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Auto News: Car Maker Stellantis Says FCA Italy Under Investigation In Dieselgate Probe, Mitsubishi Says It Paid 25 Million Euros Over Emissions Fraud
Car Maker Stellantis Says Fca Italy Under Investigation In Dieselgate Probe REUTERS
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Auto News: Tesla Cars Suffer Huge Damages From Rodents, Ex-Renault Boss Ghosn Rejects Blame In Dieselgate Probe, Tesla’s Newest ‘Self-Driving’ Update Comes With Ominous Warning
Tesla Cars Suffer Huge Damages From Rodents, But Company Refuses to Help the Affected Owners TECH TIMES
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Auto News: BMW Accepts EU Emissions Tech Collusion Fine; VW Weighs Appeal, GM Side Air Bag Recall, Mazda Recall Over Shattering Steering Wheel Emblems
BMW accepts EU emissions tech collusion fine; VW weighs appeal AUTO NEWS BMW has agreed to a settlement proposed by the European Commission to end an antitrust investigation, while Volkswagen Group said it is considering whether to take legal action over the matter. read more » GM recall: Side air bags can explode in Chevy, GMC pickups ABC

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