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Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up Week Ending January 21, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up Week Ending January 21, 2023

Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel, Automotive Content Channel- A Million Pages Archived By Single Topics (1993-Present)

The Auto Channel, Automotive Content Channel- A Million Pages Archived By Single Topics (1993-Present)

The Auto Channel Automotive Content Library and Archive — Find a 23 year old archive of millions of articles: news, video, opinion, how-to's, reviews, database info for every pinpointed topic, all in one place all free all here on The Auto Channel. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY January 16, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY January 16, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Child Car Seat Recall - JD E-Commerce America Limited (Notice Not on Edmund's, Cars.com, Kbb, Road and Track, Car Guru ETC.

NHTSA Child Car Seat Recall - JD E-Commerce America Limited (Notice Not on Edmund's, Cars.com, Kbb, Road and Track, Car Guru ETC.

December 29, 2022 NHTSA Campaign Number: 22C008000Child Seat May Be Improperly Installed/FMVSS 213 The child seat may be improperly installed, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. NHTSA Campaign Number: 22C008000 Manufacturer JD E-Commerce America Limited Components EQUIPMENT, CHILD SEAT Potential Number of Units ... Continue reading

2023 SEMA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

2023 SEMA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

The 2023 SEMA Scholarship application period for students preparing for careers in the automotive or performance parts industries is now open and will run through March 1, 2023. ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Recalls Summary January 9, 2023

Official NHTSA Recalls Summary January 9, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto New Round-up - January 1-7, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto New Round-up - January 1-7, 2023

Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories ... Continue reading

Fully Automated, Self-Driving Vehicles: Is Auto Industry Getting Ahead of Itself?

Fully Automated, Self-Driving Vehicles: Is Auto Industry Getting Ahead of Itself?

TROY, Mich.--As the automotive industry methodically advances toward greater vehicle automation, consumer readiness for higher levels of automation remains low—even declining slightly from 2021—making it challenging to bring vehicle buyers into the modern mobility movement. According to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Mob ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary January 2, 2023

Official NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary January 2, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary December 26, 2022

Official NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary December 26, 2022

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutson' s Weeky Auto News Wrap-up December 18-24, 2022

Nutson' s Weeky Auto News Wrap-up December 18-24, 2022

Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading

My Car Does What? See Updated ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Technology) Features Available Now On New Cars, See How They Work

My Car Does What? See Updated ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Technology) Features Available Now On New Cars, See How They Work

Learn About ADAS Safety Features all manufacturers will have in new cars by 2022.​ Safety Features Back-up Camera Anti-Lock Braking System Blind Spot Monitor Automatic Emergency Braking Lane Departure Warning Tire Pressure Monitoring System Adaptive Cruise Control Adaptive Headlights Automatic Parallel Parking Automa ... Continue reading

GM recalls 140,000 Chevrolet Bolt EVs For Post Crash Fire Risks

GM recalls 140,000 Chevrolet Bolt EVs For Post Crash Fire Risks

General Motors Co said on December 20, 2022; that it is recalling 140,000 Chevrolet Bolt EVs in North America because the carpet could catch fire after a crash where a front seat belt pretensioner deploys. The U.S. automaker said the recall covers various 2017 through 2023 model year Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles due to r ... Continue reading

Exploding Takata Air Bag Kills Another - Do Not Drive 2005 - 2010 Dodge Magnums, Chargers, and Challengers, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300s

Exploding Takata Air Bag Kills Another - Do Not Drive 2005 - 2010 Dodge Magnums, Chargers, and Challengers, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300s

Stellantis and U.S. safety regulators have confirmed that an exploding Takata air bag inflator has killed another driver. The company and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reiterated warnings to owners of 274,000 older Dodge and Chrysler vehicles to stop driving them until faulty inflators are replaced ... Continue reading

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