The Takata air bag defect continues to make its way through the Honda fleet which has led to multiple recalls of many models over a long period of time. Reports show that the problem goes back beyond a decade and that the first recorded incident involved a Honda Accord in Alabama in 2004. The used …
Japanese auto maker Toyota has a staunch following in the car market and as such the company has managed to cover various parts of the globe with its rolling merchandise. However when one of the largest automobile companies in terms of sales suspends the manufacture and sale of a number of its most popular models …
Gas Pedal Flaw Forces Toyota to Halt Corolla Production Read More »
The Nissan Altima did pretty well for the Japanese automobile manufacturer and the sedan was well received by the public. There have been better sedans released by the car maker from the East and many people have moved on to these. There are however those individuals who stick to what they have due to the …
Volkswagen is one of the greatest conglomerates in the automobile industry and continuously churns out iconic car after iconic car. Despite the fact that the German car maker is really good at what it does, there are situations whereby mistakes are made or some factors overlooked at the point of manufacturing or assembly of the …
The saying goes; everything good does come to an end – or something in that vein. The automobile industry is no exception to this adage and does experience it more often than we the clients would like. A model is released that revolutionizes a certain sphere of the industry or a sector of the market. …
Iconic British small car auto maker Mini Cooper is cleaning house and has decided to put some of its least productive models on the chopping block so as to better concentrate on those ones that are doing well in the car market. A fairly familiar story is taking place at Mini Cooper. Models are released …
Mini Cooper Paceman, Coupe and Roadster Discontinued Read More »
There comes a time in the life of an automobile model when it has given all it can in the world of automotive purchase and thus the manufacturing company can no longer milk that cow. When this happens – which is more often than many realize – the auto maker is faced with the nail …
It was more than expected for the Dodge Avenger to be discontinued from the production line due to the fact that it could just not gain traction in the car market. It flopped in its first run out as a coupe from 1995 to 2000 and then made a comeback long after the turn of …
What was expected to be a stroke of genius by the folks over at General Motors slowly turned into a gross miscalculation. I am talking about the move by the American car maker to ship in the Commodore from GM Holden in Australia after what is considered a viable car assessment. Onto the Commodore they …
The Honda Civic was a game changer for the Japanese automobile manufacturer and quickly made its way off the shelf due to its relative affordability. The car valuation for this Honda model has however gone down tremendously due to a flaw that could very well cost the driver of the car their life. It is …
