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Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione

An Exotic Italian Recall Starring The Alfa Romeo 8C And A Pair Of Maseratis

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall notice for a few sultry exotic Italian machines. It seems that owners of the 2005-2008 Maserati Quattroporte, 2008 Maserati Granturismo, and the 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C could face serious handling issues. The tie rods could fail...

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Distracted driving

DoT Guidelines To Help Minimize Driving Distractions

Question: If your cellphone buzzes with an SMS message while you're driving, what do you do? Choose from: a) Ignore it and read it later when you stop b) Take a glance, just... April 24, 2013 by 


 
Inflated airbag

Widespread Airbag Recall Affects Even More Brands

Late last week it was revealed that a fault found in an airbag system had led to a recall of tens of thousands of cars. Since then it’s been revealed that another... April 15, 2013 by 


 
2012 Lincoln MKS

2012 Lincoln MKS Recalled Due To Faulty Fuel Tanks

Ford has issued a wide-ranging recall on several models due to faulty fuel tanks. The models affected by the latest recall include the 2012 Lincoln MKS and its 2012 Ford... April 5, 2013 by 


 
2013 Buick Encore

2013 Buick Encore Recalled Because Of Steering Wheels That May Detach

Buick has issued a recall on its Encore compact crossover because of a problem that could cause the steering wheel of some of the cars to come loose or even detach from the... April 3, 2013 by 


 
2013 Cadillac SRX

GM Recalls 2013 Buick LaCrosse And 2013 Cadillac SRX

General Motors has issued a recall on its 2013 Buick LaCrosse sedan and 2013 Cadillac SRX crossover because of a software issue that can cause the transmissions in the... March 21, 2013 by 


 
2013 Dodge Challenger

2013 Dodge Challenger V-6 Models Recalled Due To Faulty Wiring

Dodge has issued a recall on its 2013 Challenger V-6 models due to faulty wiring that could potentially cause a fire. According to Dodge, the recall only affects those... March 18, 2013 by 


 
2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet

2012-2013 Porsche 911 Models Recalled Due To Faulty Exhaust Pipes

In a rare occurrence, Porsche is recalling certain versions of its latest 991-series 911 sports car due to a problem with the exhaust pipes of the cars. The recall affects... February 28, 2013 by 


 
2009 Lotus Exige S

Lotus Recalls Elise And Exige Sports Cars

Lotus has issued a recall for its Elise and Exige due to a similar leaking oil problem that led to a recall in 2011 for versions of the sports cars from the 2005 and 2006... February 27, 2013 by 


 
2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe

2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom Recalled Due To Missing Anti-Misfueling Device

When you’re paying upwards of half a million dollars for a car, you’d hope it wouldn’t be involved in a recall. Unfortunately for owners of certain... February 21, 2013 by 


 
2011 BMW 3-Series Coupe

Half A Million BMWs Affected By Wide-Ranging Recall

BMW has issued a wide-ranging recall on several of its model lines, ranging from the 1-Series to the Z4 sports car. In total, there are 504,545 vehicles affected by the... February 18, 2013 by 


 
2009 BMW X5

2007-2010 BMW X5 Recalled For Potentially Faulty Brakes

BMW has issued a recall on certain versions of its X5 due to a potential problem with the luxury SUV’s brakes. The recall only affects V-8 versions of the BMW X5 built... February 15, 2013 by 


 
Blind driver Steve Mahan in Google's Self-Driving Toyota Prius, March 2012

Autonomous Cars May Be Further Away Than You Think

Speaking solely from a technology point of view, Google believes that autonomous cars will be a reality in three to five years. For the most part, the hardware exists today... February 7, 2013 by 


 
2012 Lexus IS 250

2006-2012 Lexus IS Models Recalled For Faulty Windscreen Wipers

Lexus has issued a recall on its IS models because of a faulty windscreen wiper. The affected cars include those Lexus IS models from the 2006 to 2012 model years, which the... January 30, 2013 by 


 
2013 Cadillac Escalade

2013 Cadillac Escalade, Other GM SUVs Recalled For Roll-Away Issue

General Motors has issued a recall on its 2013 Cadillac Escalade, plus several other of its top-selling SUVs and pickups. The cause of the recall is due to a potential fault... January 4, 2013 by 


 
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Toyota Takes $1.1 Billion Hit In Unintended Acceleration Settlement

Toyota waited until boxing day to announce it had reached a tentative settlement in an ongoing class-action lawsuit representing owners claiming they were negatively impacted... December 27, 2012 by 


 
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