| Toyota recalls 870K vehicles to check for spider webs blocking AC unit |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
Toyota is. The car manufacturer said it will recall 870,000 vehicles to check whether the arachnids sneaked in and constructed webs that ultimately can block the air-conditioning units from properly draining and cause a short circuit in the airbags.The water has no place to go but to drip into the airbag control module - and that causes a short ...
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| Toyota recalls 847000 cars Ireland not affected |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
Toyota Ireland has said that no Irish cars are affected by the latest worldwide recall by Toyota. Around 885,000 vehicles have been recalled to fix a problem that could cause a water leak from air conditioning units, potentially disabling or inadvertently deploying airbags. Models affected by the recall are the Camry, Camry Hybrid, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, and Venza made in 2012-13. Toyota said ...
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| University of Toronto Research Warns Against Wi-Fi in Cars |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
, author of a new study on the impact of auditory distractions on visual attention. "Many people assume that talking to a voice-operated device will be as safe as using a hands-free cell phone, but neither activity is safe."Spence and a team of researchers asked subjects to perform an attentional visual field test in which they repeatedly identified the random location of an object in ...
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| 2014 Ford Fiesta ST More Photos |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
ST -- the new hot-hatch version of the subcompact car -- injects some Euro-style excitement into the U.S. economy market with exciting performance courtesy of its 197-horsepower, 1.6-liter four-cylinder and sporty suspension and handling. The track-ready spirit extends to the Fiesta's aggressive styling, including a new grille, blacked-out headlights and 17-inch wheels. Inside, Recaro sport ...
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| Tata Motors set to be a big brand in South Africa says partner |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
Saurabh has helped the Birlas cut many big deals--buying of Rs 3,800 cr UltraTech, buying of Spice by Idea. He has also advised TCS on a string of ...
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| Nigeria Oduahs N255 Million Cars - FG National Assembly Evade Comments |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
The federal government yesterday fenced off enquiries over the purchase of two BMW armoured cars worth N255 million for the Minister of Aviation Stella Oduah. United States based online publication, Sahara Reporters recently reported that the aviation minister had compelled the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, to purchase two BMW cars worth N255 million for her. The story went viral on ...
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| Canadian First Nation anti-fracking protest Arrests pepper-spray snipers torched cars |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
RT October 18, 2013 An anti-fracking protest descended into violence when an estimated 100 police officers sought to control hundreds more Canadian protesters who set cars on fire and threatened officers mounted on horseback. Tension spilled over Thursday when the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) moved in to take down barriers erected by members of the Elsipogtog First Nation tribe in New ...
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| Earnings Preview Microsoft Corporation Ford Motor Company ATT Inc Zynga Inc Bristol Myers Squibb Co |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
The third-quarter earnings season gets into high gear next week, with results coming from major industry players including: Amazon, AT&T, Microsoft, Eli Lilly, Bristol-Myers Squibb, United Parcel Service, Ford, Procter & Gamble and ...
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| California Hungry Bears Get Trapped In Cars |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
In the Californian town of Truckee, car owners who do not lock their vehicles may be in for a big surprise. Bears looking for food have broken into parked cars and ended up locking themselves in, police say. Four such incidents have been reported in the past few weeks, and police are now urging residents to lock their vehicles. "Imagine what a stressed, angry bear could do stuck in your ...
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| China now ready to export cars to west |
Oct 18th, 2013 |
BJP takes the lead, casting a covetous eye not just on Swami Vivekananda, and Sardar Patel but now, confirmed aetheist and Left leaning Bhagat ...
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