| Chrysler recalls nearly 470000 Jeep SUVs because they may shift into neutral on startup |
May 12th, 2013 |
DETROIT - Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup. The recall affects 2005 to 2010 Grand Cherokees and 2006 to 2010 Commanders. U.S. safety regulators say cracks in a circuit board can cause a faulty signal as the SUVs are being started. If the vehicles shift into neutral they can roll away. Chrysler says the problem has ...
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| Unsafe cars spur rise in accidents in Brazil |
May 12th, 2013 |
SAO PAULO, Brazil -- The cars roll endlessly off the local assembly lines of the industry's biggest automakers, more than 10,000 a day, into the eager hands of Brazil's new middle ...
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| Dania Beach auto restorer crafts horseless carriage for NYC | Video |
May 12th, 2013 |
An animal advocacy group hopes a new generation of horseless carriages will replace the horse drawn carriages on the streets of NYC. The Creative Workshop of Dania Beach will build the new electric horseless ...
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| Chrysler recalls nearly 500000 Jeeps worldwide |
May 12th, 2013 |
Chrysler is recalling about 469,000 Jeeps worldwide, including about 295,000 in the United States, because the transmission could shift by itself from park into neutral, according to a report posted on the website of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The affected models are the Jeep Commanders for the 2006 to 2010 model years and Grand Cherokees from the 2005 to 2010 ...
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| Chrysler issues global SUV recall over gearshift problem |
May 11th, 2013 |
Chrysler Group LLC is recalling about 469,000 SUVs worldwide to update software after some vehicles' circuit boards were found to be transmitting signals that trigger inadvertent gear shifts to neutral, the No. 3 U.S. automaker said Saturday. Included are 2006- to 2010-model-year Jeep Commanders and 2005 to 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokees, of which about 295,000 are in the United States, 28,500 ...
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| 2014 Chevrolet Impala First drive |
May 11th, 2013 |
The 2014 Chevrolet Impala is all-new for the first time since 2000, and it finally sheds a platform that traces back to the 1980s. It shares its architecture with the Cadillac XTS and Buick LaCrosse, but features a distinctive design and unique chassis tuning. A good friend of mine who works in government has owned two company cars in recent years, ...
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| Nissan Expects 22.6 Rise In Sales For This Financial Year |
May 11th, 2013 |
(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) Nissan Motor Company said Friday that it predicted a rise of 22.6% in its net profit for the current financial year. The rise will be a result of strong sales and the depreciation of the Yen. Nissan said in a statement today that it expected its operating profit to be 6.04 billion for the financial year that ends in March 2014. The figure is a 16.5% year-on-year ...
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| AP IMPACT Cars made in Brazil are deadly |
May 11th, 2013 |
SAO PAULO -; The cars roll endlessly off the local assembly lines of the industry's biggest automakers, more than 10,000 a day, into the eager hands of Brazil's new middle class. The shiny new Fords, Fiats, and Chevrolets tell the tale of an economy in full bloom that now boasts the fourth largest auto market in the ...
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| Recall of Nearly 500000 Jeeps Announced by Chrysler |
May 11th, 2013 |
Chrysler is recalling about 469,000 Jeeps worldwide, including about 295,000 in the United States, because the transmission could shift by itself from park into neutral, according to a report posted on the Web site of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The affected models are the Jeep Commanders for the 2006 to 2010 model years and Grand Cherokees from the 2005 to 2010 ...
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| UPDATE 1-Chrysler recalls 469000 SUVs worldwide over gearshift problem |
May 11th, 2013 |
Sat May 11, 2013 2:30pm EDT * May 11 (Reuters) - Chrysler Group LLC is recalling about 469,000 SUVs worldwide to update software after some vehicles' circuit boards were found to be transmitting signals that trigger inadvertent gear shifts to neutral, the No. 3 U.S. automaker said Saturday. Included are 2006- to 2010-model-year Jeep Commanders and 2005 to 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokees, of which ...
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