SUV back in vogue as jauntier Americans rekindle old love affairAuto News

For the first time in decades, more people are buying SUVs than sedans. Americans are feeling a little jauntier as the economy improves and are willing to indulge in a lifestyle upgrade.



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Electric turbocharger eliminates lag, Valeo saysAuto News

French supplier Valeo has developed an electric turbocharger that it says eliminates "turbo lag." The new turbocharger is powered by an electric motor instead of exhaust gases.



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Blast at wheel supplier in China kills at least 69Auto News

China suffered its worst industrial accident in a year on Saturday when an explosion killed at least 69 people and injured more than 120 at a factory that makes wheels for United States carmakers, including General Motors.



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GM's recall website gives incorrect information, U.S. saysAuto News

GM's website set up to give consumers quick information on recalled cars has been providing inaccurate information, the U.S. Transportation Department said.



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