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Ford Motors recalls 550,000 vehicles
Ford Motors has recalled 550,000 vehicles because they can roll away unexpectedly. The Ford recall affects cars and SUVs in North America. They are being recalled in order to fix a gear shift problem which could in the vehicles to roll away unexpectedly. The recall covers certain 2013 through 2016 Fusion sedans and some 2013 and 2014 Escape small SUVs....
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Car deaths due to heat stroke on track to be the deadliest year in U.S. history
With the hot weather in recent weeks in Ireland and the UK, it is very important to have the reminder to mind children and not leave them in hot cars where they can suffer heat stroke. In horrific and tragic circumstances in the United States, a record 28 children have died from heatstroke in a car this year, the most...
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Autonomous Electric Vehicles Will Keep The Tokyo 2020 Olympics Moving
In 2020, Tokyo City in Japan will host the Olympics for the second time. Tokyo hosted the Olympics back in 1964, but not only has the event grown since then but also the city itself has grown unrecognisably since that time also, with Tokyo being the most populated city on earth, with approximately 38,140,000 people. The main city of Tokyo...
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The Automotive Diagnostic Scan Tools Market Worth 52.73 Billion USD by 2025
Diagnostic Scan Tool Market According to a new market research report published by MarketsandMarkets, "Automotive Diagnostic Scan Tools Market by Workshop Equipment, Vehicle (Passenger & Commercial), Handheld Scan Tools is projected to reach a market size of USD 52.73 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of 5.02% during the forecast period.As of now, the global...
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BMW Purchasing Director to be the new head of Audi
Audi gets a new Purchasing Director The purchasing director at BMW, Markus Duesmann is being lined up by the Volkswagen group to head its Audi premium brand. According to certain inside sources, the group plan to place Duesmann at the helm as Audi CEO on January 1, 2019 Markus Duesmann is an engine development expert and if he does get...
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Why Should You Purchase a Car History Check Before Buying a Pre-Owned Vehicle?
Why get a car check before buying a used car? Buying a car, even if it is a used car can be a huge expense and before handing over your hard earned cash, you want to make sure that you have done everything you can to lessen the risk of buying a junker and you will make sure that you...
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Surge in fuel prices are eroding any declines in Insurance costs
Surge in fuel prices A new survey from the AA survey has found that motorists are paying more overall due to forecourt pump expenses and any savings they have made in lower insurance is being eroded by the increasing fuel costs at the pump. The latest findings have been revealed in the AA’s annual survey of motoring costs. The survey...
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Dacia and Ford recall thousands of cars in Ireland
Dacia and Ford are recalling thousands of cars in Ireland over safety fears and Irish motorists who are affected by these recalls will be contacted in due course.This is an urgent recall notice issued on thousands of cars in Ireland, in which Dacia is recalling 2,291 vehicles and Ford is recalling 278 vehicles.The affected Dacia vehicles are certain models of...
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New Road Network Mobile Phone Warning Sign!
New Mobile Phone Warning Sign New road sign technology aimed at mobile phone use while driving is being trialled in Norfolk in the UK. This new mobile phone detection system will deter motorists from using their hand-held mobile phones while driving and it is the first of its kind to be used on roads in the UK. The new detection...
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Insurance Companies Cashing in by Dual-Pricing on Premiums
Dual-Pricing on Car Insurance Premiums The Central Bank has been called on to ban dual-pricing of insurance policies. The regulator is being urged to act on these insurers as firms have been quoting inflated prices for year-two renewals. Dual pricing is the practice of setting prices at different levels for the same product or service. This situation has come to...