The vehicles include: 2004-’11 Mazda RX-8 2004-’06 Mazda MPV 2003-’11 Mazda 6 2006-’07 Mazdaspeed 6 2007-’11 Mazda CX-7 2007-’11 Mazda CX-9 WASHINGTON — Mazda North American Operations added 731,628 vehicles to an expanded Takata airbag recall, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday. “In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the […]
Subaru has announced pricing for the 2017 Legacy sedan and Outback crossover wagon, which start at $22,815 and $26,520 respectively including destination. Both vehicles come standard with a 175-hp 2.5-liter flat-four in the 2.5i variants while a 256-hp 3.6-liter flat-six is optional in the 3.6R models. The only transmission available is Subaru’s Lineartronic CVT. As […]
Hyundai has revealed that the first vehicle from its N performance division will debut in 2017. Speaking with Autocar, N brand boss Albert Biermann, who left BMW M in 2014 for Hyundai’s performance division, has revealed that the i30 (Elantra GT in North America) will be the first car to get a high-performance variant. However, […]
When a Mercedes-AMG representative revealed the brand had a special guest for the car parade that precedes the 2016 Nurburgring 24 Hours race, I figured we’d soon see a legendary Mercedes racer or other automotive celebrity, but the reality was more fun, as was watching the AMG folks cram the huge guest into the passenger seat […]
Speckled in mud and wearing digi-camo paint, the Honda True Adventure concept was quickly discerned to be the second coming of Honda’s legendary Dakar winner, the Africa Twin. With U.S. motorcycle sales steadily rising, it took no time at all for Honda to confirm the iconic nameplate would appear on their new CRF1000L and would […]
Lazard Ltd., Takata’s financial adviser, will meet manufacturers as well as financial firms with the aim to find buyers by the fall, said the person, who asked not to be named because the discussions are private. Takata’s plan is to remain listed and maintain its core seat-belt, air-bag and steering-wheel businesses, while selling off non-core operations, […]
Last year, SUVs outsold any other type of passenger vehicle in Europe for the first time, according to auto industry consultants JATO Dynamics. The trend has continued in 2016, with demand for SUVs such as the Hyundai Tucson and the Renault Kadjar accounting for a quarter of sales in the biggest European countries. As OPEC […]
The model will be available from September and be the first of a new category of vehicles for the automaker that’s fully integrated to the internet, according to Gu Feng, SAIC’s financial controller. Among its functions, the Roewe RX5 SUV will be able to suggest alternative routes with road closures or traffic congestion, provide directions […]
Yellen, speaking at Harvard University, stopped short of giving an explicit hint that the Fed would act next month. Oil slipped after touching $50 a barrel this week for the first time in six months. The dollar strengthened versus almost all major peers on Friday, while Britain’s pound gained for a second week on increasing […]
Imagine you’re Marty McFly from “Back to the Future” and you travel back in time to 1956. While you’re there, you decide you need something a little less conspicuous than a stainless steel DeLorean to drive around in. So what do you do? Well, you might open up a newspaper and check out the ads. […]
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