DETROIT, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Improved leak-detection tests are needed for lithium-ion batteries used in electric and hybrid-electric vehicles currently on the road today, according to researchers at INFICON, a leading supplier of automotive leak-detection systems. Recent tests conducted by INFICON show that tracer-gas leak tests are significantly better than current methods in use for… Continue reading Better Quality-Control Testing Needed For Electric Vehicle Batteries
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Toyota 4Runner TRD Sport Added to Lineup for 2022 Model Year
Takin’ It to the StreetsSimilar to its mid-size truck sibling the Tacoma, 4Runner adds TRD Sport grade to complement TRD Off-Road and TRD Pro, but where TRD Off-Road and Pro add trail-ready features designed for tackling the toughest terrain, TRD Sport looks to add style, flair and some road-worthy upgrades. With an emphasis on everyday… Continue reading Toyota 4Runner TRD Sport Added to Lineup for 2022 Model Year
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Hyundai forms relief task force to support customers affected by Cyclone Yaas
To ensure uninterrupted mobility, the automaker said it is extending emergency roadside service to support the customers for hassle-free and peace of mind experience New Delhi: Hyundai Motor India on Saturday said it has formed a relief task force to support its customers affected by Cyclone Yaas in Odisha, West Bengal and Jharkhand. “Our relief… Continue reading Hyundai forms relief task force to support customers affected by Cyclone Yaas
Top Automotive Industry News for Week of May 17 – May 23, 2021
Here is the most important news associated with the automotive industry identified by the AEA for the week of May 17, 2021 – May 23, 2021. We hope it helps you stay up to speed on the key developments in our industry: -Automotive Executives Association (AEA) News- The AEA is excited to open our unique… Continue reading Top Automotive Industry News for Week of May 17 – May 23, 2021
Stellantis recalls 446K trucks for potential wheel studs issue
Detroit — Stellantis NV is voluntarily recalling 446,643 U.S.-market trucks for potential wheel stud issues, the automaker said Friday. The affected vehicles are certain model-year 2012-2021 Ram 3500 heavy-duty pickups, and 4500 and 5500 cab-chassis vehicles. Stellantis discovered certain service and owner’s manuals contain incorrect lug-nut torque instructions. This could lead to the vehicles having their lug nuts… Continue reading Stellantis recalls 446K trucks for potential wheel studs issue
@VW Group: Tracing the story of the Mercedes-Benz 500 E, as it turns 30003183
After impressing the public at the Paris Motor Show in 1990, the 500 E went on sale in the spring of 1991, combining the comfort of a touring saloon with the performance of a sports car. To mark the car’s 30th birthday – and the fact that it has now reached classic status – the… Continue reading @VW Group: Tracing the story of the Mercedes-Benz 500 E, as it turns 30003183
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India resumes production at three plants
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has recommenced manufacturing operations in a phased manner at its plants in Manesar (Haryana), Tapukara (Rajasthan) and Vithalapur (Gujarat). The fourth plant, located at Kolar, Karnataka, remains shut due to the lockdown in Karnataka on May 25. The two-wheeler OEM has a total manufacturing capacity of 6.4 million units as… Continue reading Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India resumes production at three plants
510K Ram trucks recalled; following owner’s manual could lead to ‘wheel separation’
Stellantis is recalling more than a half-million of its largest Ram trucks because of bad information in owner’s manuals that has prompted concerns about “wheel separation.” If owners remove and reattach the wheels or have that done during servicing and the instructions in the owner’s manual are followed, the worry is that the lug nuts might… Continue reading 510K Ram trucks recalled; following owner’s manual could lead to ‘wheel separation’