Daily Archives: November 10, 2013

61,000 VW Tiguans probed by U.S. NHTSA over lighting issue

61,000 VW Tiguans probed by U.S. NHTSA over lighting issue

U.S. safety regulators have opened an investigation into an estimated 61,000 Volkswagen Tiguan SUVs in the United States after receiving complaints about the loss of exterior lighting.

Jaguar Land Rover boosts parent Tata’s profit

Jaguar Land Rover boosts parent Tata's profit

Tata stated its second-quarter income gained 71 percent to 35.4 billion rupees ($564 million) as sales at its Jaguar Land Rover unit expanded at a fast pace.

Chrysler to recall 1.2 million pickups for possible tie-rod problems

Chrysler to recall 1.2 million pickups for possible tie-rod problems

Chrysler Group will conduct three recalls of nearly 1.2 million pickups to inspect and repair misaligned tie-rod assemblies.

Nissan to unveil BladeGlider concept EV sports car at Tokyo Motor Show

Nissan to unveil BladeGlider concept EV sports car at Tokyo Motor Show

Nissan said Friday it would unveil a sporty concept electric vehicle at the Tokyo Motor Show as Japan’s number-two automaker presses on with its bid to tap the burgeoning green-car market.

Experts claim options exist to aftermarket Telematics challenges

Experts claim options exist to aftermarket Telematics challenges

One of the best attended educational sessions during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo at the Sands Expo Center was the update on telematics, a standing-room-only meeting. Automakers stumble in efforts to use telematics as a competitive advantage.