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Skoda Brand Might Be Launched In The USA
Skoda Brand Might Be Launched In The USA

1 Jun 2016, 09:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Czech automaker Skoda, a VW-owned automaker, is reportedly pondering a launch in the USA. Reports announce several trademarks from Skoda in the USA

 
Hawaii Sues Takata for Airbag Fiasco, Accuses Them of Cover-up
Hawaii Sues Takata for Airbag Fiasco, Accuses Them of Cover-up

17 May 2016, 14:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Hawaii has become the first US state to file a lawsuit against Takata. They accuse the Japanese supplier of covering up their faulty airbag situation

 
Mercedes-Benz Still Undecided About Selling Its First Pick-up Truck in the U.S.
Mercedes-Benz Still Undecided About Selling Its First Pick-up Truck in the U.S.

16 May 2016, 08:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mercedes-Benz still has not decided if and when to bring its first pick-up truck to the USA. They prefer "making it right" instead of setting a timetable

 
48,500 Subaru Models in the U.S. May Steer into a Ditch, Get Recalled
48,500 Subaru Models in the U.S. May Steer into a Ditch, Get Recalled

15 May 2016, 10:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / A potential loss of steering has prompted Subaru of America to issue one of the weirdest vehicle recalls ever. Owners are advised to stop driving their cars

 
Hummer Driver Rams Crowded Restaurant Until His Vehicle Sets on Fire
Hummer Driver Rams Crowded Restaurant Until His Vehicle Sets on Fire

6 May 2016, 14:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Every once in awhile, the driver of a vehicle does something inexplicable and dangerous at the same time. A driver rammed a diner until his car went on fire

 
Can You Count How Many Things Are Wrong in This Picture of a Mustang?
Can You Count How Many Things Are Wrong in This Picture of a Mustang?

4 May 2016, 15:29 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Watch out, it's the Captain America-mobile Mustang and it's a blatant assault on anything even remotely related to the notion of good taste

 
U.S. Military Equipment Gets a Side-by-Side Size Comparison in This Genius Clip
U.S. Military Equipment Gets a Side-by-Side Size Comparison in This Genius Clip

3 May 2016, 13:38 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Somebody had the brilliant idea of putting a lot of U.S. Military vehicles and equipment side by side for a useless but very cool size comparison

 
Ford Will Build 10-Speed Transmissions for Next F-150
Ford Will Build 10-Speed Transmissions for Next F-150

27 Apr 2016, 13:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ford has announced a $1.6-billion investment in two of its US factories. They will build ten-speed automatic transmissions, which will be used in the next F-150

 
Volkswagen Agrees to Buy Back Around 482,000 Diesel Cars in the U.S.
Volkswagen Agrees to Buy Back Around 482,000 Diesel Cars in the U.S.

21 Apr 2016, 18:37 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Dieselgate has reached its next level and it looks like Volkswagen will have to pay a pretty penny for its mistakes. Billions of pennies

 
Volkswagen May Buy Back over 500,000 Dieselgate-Affected Cars in the USA
Volkswagen May Buy Back over 500,000 Dieselgate-Affected Cars in the USA

21 Apr 2016, 12:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's Dieselgate saga is far from over, as reports say the automaker may end up buying back up to 500,000 cars sold in the US

 
The Wonderful Mercedes-Benz G500 4x4 Squared Might Be Coming Stateside
The Wonderful Mercedes-Benz G500 4x4 Squared Might Be Coming Stateside

14 Apr 2016, 20:26 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The only Mercedes G-Class that looks as if it's sitting on stilts - the G500 4x4² - is very likely to cross the ocean and become available in the States as well

 
BMW Issues Stop-Sale for Certain MY2016 7 Series in the US for Airbag Recall
BMW Issues Stop-Sale for Certain MY2016 7 Series in the US for Airbag Recall

14 Apr 2016, 15:05 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW has stopped sale of certain versions of the 7 Series in the USA to perform an airbag recall. This time, the supplier is Continental, not Takata

 
Hyundai Signs First US Contract with Dealer for Genesis Brand
Hyundai Signs First US Contract with Dealer for Genesis Brand

14 Apr 2016, 14:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Hyundai has established Genesis as a standalone premium brand, and now it has its first dealership in the USA. First US Genesis dealer is in Texas

 
Having This Sticker on Your Truck Means You Enjoy Getting Tickets for Free
Having This Sticker on Your Truck Means You Enjoy Getting Tickets for Free

12 Apr 2016, 18:32 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Writing a message that's offensive to the police officers on your pickup truck is just another way of telling people your IQ only has one digit

 
Porsche Macan Deliveries Stopped in 13 US States Due to Certification Slowdown
Porsche Macan Deliveries Stopped in 13 US States Due to Certification Slowdown

11 Apr 2016, 13:10 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Porsche Macan deliveries are halted in 13 US states because of slow certification procedure. Dealers are eagerly expecting deliveries, and so are customers

 
Uber Will Pay $10 Million Fine for "Misleading Safety Claims"
Uber Will Pay $10 Million Fine for "Misleading Safety Claims"

8 Apr 2016, 15:27 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Uber has agreed to pay over $10 million to settle a dispute regarding misleading safety claims. The company's background checks were not as thorough as expected

 
Mercedes-Benz Diesel Owners in US Start Class Action Lawsuit Against Carmaker
Mercedes-Benz Diesel Owners in US Start Class Action Lawsuit Against Carmaker

8 Apr 2016, 13:41 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A group of owners of Mercedes-Benz diesel vehicles have sued the company on the suspicion that their engines feature defeat devices. They started a class action

 
Volkswagen Gets Sued by the FTC for Its “Deceptive” Diesel Ads
Volkswagen Gets Sued by the FTC for Its “Deceptive” Diesel Ads

29 Mar 2016, 15:52 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Volkswagen will only get tangled deeper and deeper in the Dieselgate fiasco. The Federal Trade Commision is the latest U.S. organization to sue the carmaker

 
Truck Driver Uses Fishing Line to Avoid Toll, Reels In an Arrest
Truck Driver Uses Fishing Line to Avoid Toll, Reels In an Arrest

18 Mar 2016, 17:15 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Maybe that MacGyver show wasn't such a good idea after all: this truck driver's improvised rig served him in avoiding toll checkpoints

 
US Companies Alliance Will Put 80,000-Pound Electric Trucks on the Roads
US Companies Alliance Will Put 80,000-Pound Electric Trucks on the Roads

16 Mar 2016, 17:59 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Commercial transportation is the elephant in the room whenever vehicle-generated pollution is being discussed, but two US companies might have a solution