by Bernie Woodall
Toyota said on Thursday it will recall about 20,000 vehicles worldwide for possible fuel leaks.
Ford to cut Fiesta output in Germany as Europe demand cools
Ford will cut production of its Fiesta subcompact at its plant in Cologne, Germany, in the fourth quarter because of slowing demand in some of the region’s key markets, the automaker said today.
2015 VW Jetta earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award
The 2015 Volkswagen Jetta earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s highest award, Top Safety Pick+, after a structural upgrade to improve small overlap protection and the addition of an optional front crash prevention system.
Although the car didn’t get a full redesign, the A-pillars and door sills were strengthened for the 2015 model year. As a result, the Jetta’s small overlap rating improved to good, compared with the marginal rating of earlier models.
BMW using ams data acquisition IC for battery management system in i3
BMW is using the AS8510, an integrated automotive data acquisition front-end integrated circuit (IC) from ams AG, a leading provider of high performance analog ICs and sensors, to provide extremely accurate battery voltage and current measurements in its i3 electric vehicles (EVs).
2015 Mercedes C 63 AMG doing final testing on the Nürburgring
The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class has been out for some time and you have probably noticed first cars in the traffic with a very nice design, competing with the new BMW 3 Series and Audi A4.
