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Safety Institute: auto manufacturers fail to meet NHTSA deadline for replacement airbags

Green Car Congress

A study of Vehicle Owner Questionnaires from April through July 2016 shows that the agency has received 155 complaints from consumers with vehicles registered in hot and humid states, who attempted to have their recalled driver and passenger-side airbags repaired, only to be turned away by dealers for lack of parts.

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Future Cars: Concept EVs for 2023 and Beyond

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The first to make it to dealers will be the 2023 Jeep EV. This is a truly American vehicle as it is designed, engineered and will be built in the United States at a factory in Tunica, Mississippi. No other information was provided, including the actual name, but it looks like it will fit right into the Jeep lineup. Polestar Precept.

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Nikola Motor unveils prototype Class 8 fuel cell range-extended electric truck, plans for H2 fueling network

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Construction of the stations will begin in 2019, beginning with fleets that order the trucks. In addition to Ryder System’s national coverage, Thompson Machinery, a Caterpillar dealer and an early investor in Nikola Motor Company, will also offer sales and service in Tennessee and Mississippi.

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