Legal dispute with Volkswagen: Partial success for Prevent – but in the long term, it looks bleak for the VW rebels

All articles and backgrounds 05/14/2018 Litigation with Volkswagen Partial success for Prevent – but in the long term, it looks bleak for the VW rebels DPA VW has to take a part of the components of ES cast iron. However, the district court fell far short of the demands of the Prevent subsidiary In the… Continue reading Legal dispute with Volkswagen: Partial success for Prevent – but in the long term, it looks bleak for the VW rebels

Kia recalls 500,000 vehicles in the US due to airbag glitch

Getty Images Kia has issued a recall for 507,000 vehicles in the US, and those who get a notice may want to make sure they comply with its request. The automaker said those vehicles’ airbag control units may be susceptible to an electronic glitch that prevents their airbags from deploying in a crash. In fact,… Continue reading Kia recalls 500,000 vehicles in the US due to airbag glitch

Mexico’s Godfather, Pakistan’s Ex-Cricketer and the World Cup: Balance of Power’s Weekend Reads

LISTEN TO ARTICLE SHARE THIS ARTICLE Want to receive this post in your inbox every morning? Sign up for the Balance of Power newsletter, and follow Bloomberg Politics on Twitter and Facebook for more. The Group of Seven meets in Canada today – for the second and final day of a summit described by one observer as “the most… Continue reading Mexico’s Godfather, Pakistan’s Ex-Cricketer and the World Cup: Balance of Power’s Weekend Reads

UPDATE 1-Kia recalls 507,000 vehicles in U.S. for air bag issues

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Kia Motors Corp (000270.KS) said on Friday it was recalling more than 507,000 vehicles in the United States because an electronic glitch may prevent air bags from deploying in a crash. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Kia Motors is seen at the manufacturing plant in Pesqueria, on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico,… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Kia recalls 507,000 vehicles in U.S. for air bag issues

Suspicious Item: Bomb alert at BMW

Bomb alert at BMW Part of the BMW site has been evacuated on Friday morning – bomb alert! The suspicious object then turned out to be a distastefully designed alarm clock, which looked deceptively similar to an explosive device. Employees of a waste disposal company sorted waste at the site on Schleißheimer Straße. A 47-year-old… Continue reading Suspicious Item: Bomb alert at BMW

Kia recalls 507000 vehicles in US for air bag issues

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Kia Motors Corp said on Friday it was recalling more than 507,000 vehicles in the United States because an electronic glitch may prevent air bags from deploying in a crash. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Kia Motors is seen at the manufacturing plant in Pesqueria, on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico, April… Continue reading Kia recalls 507000 vehicles in US for air bag issues

BMW UK recall inquest: delay contributed to man’s death

An inquest has found that BMW’s delay in recalling cars with a known electrical fault contributed to a man’s death.  In December 2016 Narayan Gurung, a 66-year-old former serviceman, was killed in when he struck a tree in his Ford Fiesta after swerving to avoid a broken-down BMW that had suffered the issue and as a result… Continue reading BMW UK recall inquest: delay contributed to man’s death

Dana Builds on 75-Years of Jeep® Heritage

BUTLER, Pa., June 7, 2018 – Since its inception, the Jeep® name has been synonymous with rugged performance, and for more than 75 years, Jeep has Dana as its original-equipment driveline supplier.  Building on that heritage, Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) has introduced a new line of Dana axles with AdvanTEK® technology that will be featured… Continue reading Dana Builds on 75-Years of Jeep® Heritage

It looks like Iran’s turn to sink the nuclear deal

Want smart analysis of the most important news in your inbox every weekday along with other global reads, interesting ideas and opinions to know? Sign up for the Today’s WorldView newsletter. In the days after President Trump pulled the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal, it seemed that maybe — just maybe —… Continue reading It looks like Iran’s turn to sink the nuclear deal

Honda to start selling Hondajet in Japan next year

TOKYO (Reuters) – Honda Motor Co (7267.T) on Wednesday said it would start selling its six-seater business jet in Japan next year, as it seeks to expand global sales by tapping into demand from a growing class of high net-worth individuals. FILE PHOTO : Honda Motor’s HondaJet business airplane is seen at Honda Aircraft Company… Continue reading Honda to start selling Hondajet in Japan next year