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Chrysler recalling 381,876 Ram trucks for fire hazard

Chrysler recalling 381,876 Ram trucks for fire hazard

by Paul Lienert

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV’s Chrysler Group said on Wednesday it is recalling 381,876 Ram trucks mostly in the United States to correct a potential fire hazard.

US Gov’t pushes air bag maker on replacement parts

By TOM KRISHER

The U.S. government’s auto safety agency, NHTSA, responding to criticism of its slow response to safety issues, told the manufacturer of millions of potentially faulty air bags to make replacement parts faster and do more testing to find the cause of the problem.

the share Bears are Wrong about Ford & GM

the share Bears are Wrong about Ford & GM

By Ben Levisohn

October has been painful for shares in General Motors and Ford, which have both dropped more than 5% so far this month, as concerns around pricing dominate the conversation around the big U.S. automakers.

Tesla shares Rise After Musk Tweets About Record Global Sales

Tesla shares Rise After Musk Tweets About Record Global Sales - Photographer: Yuriko Nakao/Bloomberg

By Madeline O’Leary

Tesla  shares rose the most in eight months after chief executive officer Elon Musk tweeted that sales of its electric Model S rose 65 percent in North America last month and reached a “record high” worldwide.

Toyota tops Consumer Reports reliability rankings

Toyota tops Consumer Reports reliability rankings

Toyota continues its winning streak atop Consumer Reports’ annual reliability rankings. The company’s Toyota and Lexus brands top the survey, while its Scion brand is in the top ten. It’s the eighth year in a row that a Toyota brand has led the rankings.