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December 7

“Don’t slam the door: Nissan Versa air bags might inflate”

“Don’t slam the door: Nissan Versa air bags might inflate”US News. 10/4/2016. Read in Full

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November 9

“U.S. expands probe of 8 million airbag inflators after crash in Canada”

Read in Full“U.S. expands probe of 8 million airbag inflators after crash in Canada”Automotive News. 8/4/2016.

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November 9

“Tesla Mulling 2 theories to explain ‘Autopilot’ crash, report says”

Read in Full“Tesla Mulling 2 theories to explain ‘Autopilot’ crash, report says”Automotive News. 7/29/2016.

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November 8

“VW execs covered up diesel cheating, state lawsuits allege”

Read in Full David Shepardson. “VW execs covered up diesel cheating, state lawsuits allege” Automotive News. 7/19/2016.

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November 8

“VW Emissions Cheating Ran Deep and Wide, State Alleges”

Read in Full Aruna Viswanatha and Mike Spector. “VW Emissions Cheating Ran Deep and Wide, State Alleges” The Wall Street Journal. 7/19/2016

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November 8

“GM Can’t Avoid Up to $10 Billion in Switch Suits, Court Says”

Margaret Cronin Fisk and Erick Larson. “GM Can’t Avoid Up to $10 Billion in Switch Suits, Court Says”Bloomberg. 7/13/2016. Read in Full

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November 8

“Ford Explorers Under Scrutiny for Exhaust Fumes Inside Vehicle”

Read in Full Christopher Jensen. “Ford Explorers Under Scrutiny for Exhaust Fumes Inside Vehicle” The New York Times. 7/07/2016.

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November 8

“VW escapes cheating fines in Germany as payout pressure mounts”

Birgit Jennen and Karin Matussek. “VW escapes cheating fines in Germany as payout pressure mounts”Automotive News. 7/06/2016 Read in Full

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November 8

“NHTSA launches probe into 2011-15 Ford Explorer for possible exhaust leak”

Bernie Woodall. “NHTSA launches probe into 2011-15 Ford Explorer for possible exhaust leak”Automotive News. 7/05/2016. Read in Full

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November 8

“Fired VW Employee Withdraws Wrongful Dismissal Lawsuit”

Jack Ewing. “Fired VW Employee Withdraws Wrongful Dismissal Lawsuit”The New York Times. 6/30/2016. Read in Full

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November 2

“Mitsubishi overstated mileage for 8 more models, Japanese ministry says”

Naomi Tajitsu. “Mitsubishi overstated mileage for 8 more models, Japanese ministry says”Automotive News. 8/29/16. Read in full

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November 2

“Takata troubles worsen as truck explodes, kills woman”

Tom Krisher. “Takata troubles worsen as truck explodes kills woman”Detroit News. 8/29/2016. Read in full

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October 30

“Beyond VW Scandal: Home Appliance Industry No Stranger to Tricks”

Jad Mouawad. “Beyond VW Scandal: Home Appliance Industry No Stranger to Tricks” The New York Times. 10/09/15. Read in Full

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October 30

“Regulators Investigating 2nd VW Computer Program on Emissions”

Danielle Ivory and Keith Bradsher. “Regulators Investigating 2nd VW Computer Program on Emissions” The New York Times. 10/08/15. Read in Full

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October 30

“Regulators Investigating 2nd VW Computer Program on Emissions”

Danielle Ivory and Keith Bradsher. “Regulators Investigating 2nd VW Computer Program on Emissions” The New York Times. 10/08/15. Read in Full

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