a model for MMC. MMC will continue to strengthen its operations in the Malaysian market by further expanding its product lineup through various measures including but not limited to adding more locally-produced models. Edaran Tang Chong Motor (ETCM), a partner of Nissan in Malaysia,  announced the recall of Serena S-Hybrid for faulty fuel pressure sensor. This recall is only for CBU model, not for CKD model. The day before, Nissan Head Office ha...

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of A301 models, with a maximum production capacity of 50,000 vehicles per year. Other production workshops and environmental protection facilities are operating normally. Chongqing Lingyao Automobile 1st plant temporarily halts production for technical renovation Changan Suzuki Automobile will recall the Swift, Cultus and Tianyu from August 31. Number of affected vehicles will be 360,000. The car may catch a fire due to a rupture of the fuel...

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rain and a body designed and built to Deutsche Post DHL specifications. The WORK XL is built on the Ford Transit chassis that is produced in Kocaeli, Turkey. The electric drive train and box body are installed at the Cologne plant, which plans to assemble 1,000 units before the end of 2018. Ford is recalling 16,330 "Transit Connect" vans in the U.S. for a potential problem with the windshield wiper arm. The recall covers 2011-2012 model year vehi...

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ditional workers, initially recruiting 500 by the middle of 2012. The company, which now has approximately 3,100 employees, produced 68,743 Auris vehicles, and 68,366 Avensis sedans and station wagons in 2010. Toyota reported to the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism a recall of some vehicles for potential problems with steering malfunctioning and with hybrids disabled from proper running. The recall will involve aro...

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Nissan recalls 481,736 vehicles in U.S., Canada over engine failure risk On July 1, Nissan North America announced it is recalling certain 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, and 2022 Infiniti QX55 vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5-liter or 4-cylinder 2.0-liter variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines. The engine bearings may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine failure, according to the documents pu...

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as of December 4 (preliminary figures including estimates for GM/Stellantis/Tesla and others), was 1,363,968 units, up 9.8% from the same month last year.November sales were led by improved product lineups (introduction of 2025 models and resumption of sales of models that had been suspended due to recalls), the launch of year-end holiday sales by some manufacturers, and increased price discounts due to higher inventories. Companies rushing to di...

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uel consumption. Nissan unveiled its one-off concept SUV model of the "Juke-R" carrying a powertrain system for the "GT-R" It is available in tow versions: left-hand and right-hand each. They will begin to be tested at the Nissan Technical Centre for Europe. On February 23, Nissan Motor announced a recall of the following vehicle models due to possible fuel leak because of design error: the Serena and the Suzuki Landy (Nissan manufactures the Lan...

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and tsunami in Japan. Impact of the quake has been limited in the market with ample inventories for February-March period, but the output in April has been down by half to 18,000 units from March. Production volume in May is expected to remain at 19,000 units. On August 5 Guangqi Honda said it will recall 605,000 Accords and 150,000 Odyssey models to replace faulty automatic transmissions. A bearing of the transmission may be damaged and generate...

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and Canada. A half of "500" models are destined for the U.S. and Canada and the remaining half for South America, including Brazil and China. Delivery of the cars with an automatic transmission is slated to start at the end of February. Sales in China will begin in the summer of 2011. Chrysler will recall about 250,000 vehicles starting in April for a possible engine stalling. The recall will involve the 2010 "Dodge Grand Caravan" and "Chrysler T...

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9 million won for the hybrid model. Installed with a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder in line gasoline engine, the gasoline model with a 6-speed automatic transmission has fuel efficiency of 12.8 km per liter, up 6.6 percent from the previous model. The hybrid is rated at 23.6 km per liter. Toyota said it will recall 75,000 2009MY "Camry" and 116,000 2009-2011MY "Venza." Grease in the brake lamp switch may increase electrical resistance and cause lamps not t...

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sting production of the "Lexus" destined for the Chinese market. The Kyushu Plant will reduce daily production volume of the "ES" and other models from about 1,300 to about 1,000. The Tahara Plant will also reduce production of the "LS" and other models. Toyota Motor said on January 30 that it will recall a total of about 1.29 million cars globally. It includes 901,000 Corollas for faulty airbags (752,000 in the U.S., 141,000 in Canada, 8,000 in ...

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Luxury packages for greater personalization. The GS 350 is powered by an advanced 3.5-liter V6 (306hp). It propels the GS350 from 0-60 mph in 5.7 seconds and at the same time, boosts its fuel economy to projected EPA-estimated ratings of 19 mpg city, 28 mpg highway and 23 mpg combined. Toyota will recall about 650 cars of the 2013 "Lexus GS F SPORT" with the rear-wheel drive system in the U.S. Because of a flaw in the Variable Gear Ratio Steerin...

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f the 500L will kick off again. The 500L has been less successful in achieving a growth in sales volume since its introduction in 2012 despite the launch of the more rugged-looking 500L Trekking and the addition of limited-edition versions like the Beats Edition. To worsen the matter, Fiat issued a recall involving about 30,000 units of the 500L in the U.S. and Canada at the end of July. The automaker ordered its dealers to stop selling the 500L ...

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r 5,031 units of its new 2024 ZDX electric crossover to correct a braking issue. The issue affects only the Type S and A-Spec AWD variants of the EV. Acura’s over-the-air software update will relieve a software problem that will fix the electronic brake control module. On August 8, General Motors recalled its Cadillac Lyriq over the same issue. Since the ZDX is built in the same Springhill, Tennessee plant on the same platform and shares many c...

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ectric-powered car based on the RAV4 compact crossover, eyeing launch in the U.S. in 2012. Tesla has started development of EV system for the RAV4 and finished making one unit of prototype vehicle. Several more prototypes will be delivered to Toyota for verification testing during 2010. Toyota will recall two SUV models sold in the North American market, involving about 308,000 vehicles. Subject to the recall are about 214,000 2007-8 model year "...

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, silver plastic inserts are made on the dashboard. The selling price in Delhi is Rs 388,000-599,000. General Motors India announced on July 24 that it will resume production of the diesel variants of Sail by the end of July, whose production has been suspended since June. Responding to a big-scale recall issue of Chevrolet Tavera, the Ministry of Road, Transport & Highways in India has ordered two local governments in Gujarat and Maharashtra to ...

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Ford recalls 304,662 Ford Explorers, Lincoln Navigators over seat latching issue On June 17, Ford announced it is recalling 304,662 of its 2020 through 2025 model year Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator three-row sport utility vehicles, which feature second-row outer seats that may unexpectedly fold, slide, or unlatch while driving. The Explorers were produced between October 19, 2018 and November 4, 2024 for the U.S. market, while the Aviators we...

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l following the Teana and X-Trail. The plant add 500 more workers to existing 1,500. With the introduction of the third shift and the third model, the St. Petersburg plant of Nissan will be able to reach the designed capacity of 50 thousand cars annually. On November 24 Nissan Motor has filed for a recall of its X-Trail and Dualis models made from 2007 to 2010 for possible fuel leakage and failure of tail lamps. The number of affected vehicles is...

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ation in the fall of 2011. When the transfer to an overseas location is finalized, its domestic production volume will be curtailed by 120,000 cars. Meanwhile, its domestic production will be consolidated to the Miyagi Plant of Central Motor, which is due to start operations in January 2011. Toyota recalled a total of 64,620 cars of the "iQ" and "Passo" in the Japanese domestic market and also about 71,000 cars of the "iQ" in Europe, including in...

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ng plants in UAW tentative agreement Cadillac confirms 2025 Optiq as entry level EV coming in U.S., China GM restarts some production, keeps other plants idle amid semiconductor shortage GM resumes truck production, Bolt production remains down due to batteries GM extends Orion shutdown amid Bolt recall, extends other shutdowns GM to resume production of multiple plants after chip downtime Chevrolet Malibu production set to resume November 1 ...

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