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Volvo EX30 impact, Nio and CATL, Honda and Nissan, brake dust: Today’s Car News

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Magnets could help clean up brake dust. Honda and Nissan ally for EVs. Nio and CATL go in on battery swapping together. And which is the greenest Volvo EX30? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a lifetime carbon analysis released Thursday, Volvo reported that the LFP version not offered in the U.S.

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Automatic Emergency Braking to Be Required for All New Vehicles in 2029

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Automakers are increasingly making advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) like automatic emergency braking (AEB) standard to meet tightening crash-test standards, but that feature will become required by law in 2029. Image: ambrozinio via Shutterstock] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Stop That: BMW Recalls Vehicles for Brake Issues

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Pursuant to federal law (we’ve always wanted to start a post in that manner), BMW is recalling approximately 80,000 machines from the 2023 and 2024 model years for vexing problems with braking systems. Models run the gamut, including some 5- and 7-Series sedans plus their electric i5 and i7 counterparts. You don’t say.&

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Volvo EX30 impact, Nio and CATL, Honda and Nissan, brake dust: Today’s Car News

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Magnets could help clean up brake dust. And an electric charge—and magnets— could help curb brake-dust emissions in heavier vehicles including trucks and EVs where the emissions have become a concern. The post Volvo EX30 impact, Nio and CATL, Honda and Nissan, brake dust: Today’s Car News appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Vinfast US deliveries, Rivian R1T owners satisfied, brake and tire emissions: Today’s Car News

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A study suggests that brake and tire pollution may exceed that from tailpipes. New results out this morning from survey giant J.D. Vinfast says that it’s delivering its first U.S.-market market EVs to customers tomorrow. And the Rivian R1T is making owners very happy. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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NHTSA launches investigation into Cadillac LYRIQ electronic brake failures

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The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ electric vehicles following several reports from owners who allege a loss of brake boost assist in the cars. It will affect 3,322 units, and a loss of brake assist and a potential hindrance of ABS performance.

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GM Recalls the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon for Unexpected Braking Issue

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Tens of thousands of them might also bring unexpected automatic emergency braking, leading to a recall. Recall documentation states that the front camera system could detect objects that aren’t there, causing the automatic emergency braking system to activate and stop the vehicle. Image: Chevrolet] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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