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Lawsuit alleges unintended acceleration in Ford cars, vans, SUVs
A lawsuit filed against Ford Motor Co. alleges that several Ford and Lincoln vehicles manufactured between 2002 and 2010 are subject to unintentional acceleration and also lack "adequate fail-safe systems" to prevent crashes. The suit filed Thursday...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Ford Motor Co., National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Manufacturing and Engineering, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Business briefs - March 31
Battlefield Automotive BOONSBORO — Battlefield Automotive, originally located at 308 W. Chapline St. in Sharpsburg, recently moved to 210A Maple Ave. in Boonsboro. Opened in 2006, Battlefield Automotive is home to Union Transmission Shop and...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Armed Conflicts, Automotive Equipment, Health Organizations, Manufacturing and Engineering
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GM, Ford, Toyota post healthy sales as auto industry growth slows
After posting a big gain in January, U.S. auto sales moderated last month with most carmakers reporting steady single-digit gains. Industry executives said they still believed the auto segment of the U.S. economy would continue to grow this year, but...
Tags: Volkswagen, Luxury Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Passenger Cars, Kelley Blue Book LLC
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Ford jumped ahead of GM, Toyota in customer loyalty in 4th quarter
Experian Automotive on Tuesday announced that Ford Motor Co. took the top spot in customer loyalty during the fourth quarter of 2012 for the first time since the same period a year earlier. During the fourth quarter, Experian Automotive said, 47.9% of...
Tags: Tesla, Automotive Equipment, Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing and Engineering, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Field & Stream to honor Hagerstown man as Hero of Conservation
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe national outdoor magazine Field & Stream has recognized Doug Hutzell of Hagerstown as a Hero of Conservation for his restoration efforts on behalf of Beaver Creek as part of the Beaver Creek Watershed Association. On Saturday, Field & Stream will...Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Aquaculture, Conservation, Heroism, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Honda switches up ad agencies
Rubin Postaer & Associates held on to its signature account -- American Honda Motor Co. -- but the agency lost a significant piece of business in one of the advertising industry's most-closely watched reviews. Honda announced late Monday that it was...
Tags: JetBlue Airways, Acura, Automotive Equipment, Lexus, Honda Motor Co.
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Toyota recalling 209,000 FJ Cruisers because of a seat belt problem
Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. is recalling about 209,000 of its FJ Cruiser sport utility vehicles because of a problem involving seat belt retractors. Toyota said the seat belt retractors for the driver and front passenger seat belts are mounted in the...
Tags: Product Recalls, Automotive Equipment, Toyota, Manufacturing and Engineering, Toyota Recalls
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Toyota North America, seeking more political clout, forms new PAC
Toyota's North American subsidiary has formed a new political action committee, according to a recent Federal Election Commission filing. The Federal Election Commission "statement of organization" form shows the new PAC listed as "Toyota North...
Tags: Product Recalls, Automotive Equipment, Federal Election Commission, Manufacturing and Engineering, North America
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Toyota overhauls management, gives more autonomy to North America
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. In a move to give more autonomy to the regions where Toyota Motor Corp. sells cars and bring a new generation of leadership to the company’s top management, the automaker...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Globalization, Companies and Corporations, Google+, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Quality may slip as auto suppliers gear up
Bloomberg NewsAutomakers plan to introduce 61 new or redesigned models in the U.S. this year, 50 percent more than any year since 2006. While the resurgence gives consumers more choices, suppliers could be hard-pressed to keep up. “As the demand continues to...Tags: Richmond Hill, Automotive Equipment, North American International Auto Show, Technology, Ford Motor Co.
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Toyota settles with 29 states, American Samoa over recall issues
In its latest bid to put the sudden acceleration matter behind it, Toyota Motor Corp. has reached a $29-million settlement with attorneys general from 29 states and one U.S. territory. The agreement, announced Thursday, was originally approved by...
Tags: Japan, Product Recalls, Akio Toyoda, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Toyota posts big profit helped by North American sales rebound
Toyota Motor Corp. profits soared in the latest quarter, helped by strong sales in North America and a slide in the value of the Japanese yen. Toyota, which surpassed GM in 2012 to become the world’s largest auto company, said profit for its third...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Lexus, Companies and Corporations, Google+, Inventories
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