GM's new recall risk: replacement ignitionsAuto News

As General Motors recalls 1.6 million vehicles that have defective ignition switches linked to at least 12 deaths, it faces another potential risk -- this time in the spare parts market.



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Barra vows 'world class process' for GM vehicle safetyAuto News

General Motors CEO Mary Barra vowed in videos posted on YouTube today to implement "a world class process" for vehicle safety -- her first direct message to consumers affected by GM's recall of 1.6 million cars for a defective ignition switch.



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Hyundai mulls 4th China plant to meet demandAuto News

Hyundai is considering building a fourth car plant in China to meet demand after the carmaker sold more than 1 million vehicles in the country last year for the first time.



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Toyota buying back stock for first time since 2009 as cash growsAuto News

Toyota said it will buy back stock for the first time in five years as its cash pile swells and profit climbs. Toyota will repurchase as many as 60 million shares, equivalent to a 1.9 percent stake, for 360 billion yen ($3.



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Barra vows 'world class process' for vehicle safetyAuto News

General Motors CEO Mary Barra vowed in videos posted on YouTube today to implement "a world class process" for vehicle safety -- her first direct message to consumers affected by GM's recall of 1.6 million cars for a defective ignition switch.



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GM stock drop shows Barra's challenges go far beyond recallsAuto News

Less than three months into her tenure as GM CEO, Mary Barra has more than recalls to worry about.



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Nissan recalls 989,701 vehicles in N.A. because airbag might fail to deployAuto News

Nissan said it will recall 989,701 vehicles including its latest Altima sedans in North America to fix a software problem that could deactivate the airbags.



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Nissan said it will recall 989,701 vehicles including its latest Altima sedans in North America to fix a software problem that could deactivate the airbags.



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Porsche Carrera GT not at fault in death of 'Fast and Furious' star Paul Walker, investigators sayAuto News

The fiery car accident last year that killed Fast and Furious actor Paul Walker was caused by excessive speed and not mechanical failure, the Los Angeles County Sheriff said Tuesday, concluding an almost four-month investigation.



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GM recall shows limits of 51 U.S. investigators tracking 248 million cars Auto News

The federal office responsible for monitoring safety defects in cars has had its budget stagnate and its staff cut by one-fifth from highs more than a decade ago, when Congress tried to strengthen it.



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Nissan recalls 989,701 vehicles because airbag might fail to deployAuto News

Nissan said it will recall 989,701 vehicles including its latest Altima sedans in North America to fix a software problem that could deactivate the airbags.



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GM must send 'park it now' alert to recalled-car owners, plaintiffs tell U.S. judgeAuto News

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against GM sked a federal judge in Texas to force the automaker to send a 'park it now' warning to car owners not to drive recalled models until faulty ignitions are fixed.



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Honda, Toyota plan to launch fuel cell vehicles in 2015Auto News

Honda and Toyota plan to launch fuel cell vehicles in the consumer market in 2015, with each producing about 1,000 units a year, the Nikkei newspaper reported.



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