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Exploding Airbag Claims New Victim In Continuing Takata Airbag Recall

The ongoing Takata exploding airbag safety recall claimed another victim last month as a young driver from Pensacola, Florida, was killed by an exploding airbag housing. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the relatively minor traffic accident turned fatal when the airbag housing exploded, striking the driver with shrapnel from the airbag housing.
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By: Marc Stern

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Never Do This to Your Toyota Warns a Toyota Mechanic

Find out now why this 2015 Toyota Camry with only 215,000 miles needs nearly a total engine replacement even after its owner maintained it like a good car owner should following the car manual’s recommended servicing performed by a Toyota dealership.
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By: Timothy Boyer

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Tesla Registered A Patent For More Accurate GPS Antenna; Yet Another FSD Improvement

Tesla wants to continue being a market reference in terms of autonomous driving, and in that sense it needs to continuously improve the precision of its systems; in this case with the patent for a new GPS antenna.
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By: Nicolas Caballero

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How Will Toyota’s bZ4X Buyback Benefit the Hybrid Driver?

Even though Toyota’s hybrids are solid as a tank, how is the bZ4X buyback going to positively impact regular Toyota Hybrid drivers?
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By: Harutiun Hareyan

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Why Some Mechanics Recharge the AC Coolant in Older Chevy Trucks Rather Than Fix its Leak

Does your vehicle require refilling of its AC system refrigerant every few months? If so, then why hasn’t it been fixed? Here’s one take about some mechanics who would prefer charging you for refilling your refrigerant periodically rather than fixing a leaking refrigerant problem. Plus, an easy DIY tip that can help determine where your refrigerant is leaking when others have failed to locate the source.
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By: Timothy Boyer

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Mechanic Voices His Disappointments with the New Toyota Tundra

Is the latest model of the Toyota Tundra the right model for you right now? Here’s what one mechanic who misses the traditional V8 models of yesteryear has to say about it as he points out the pluses---and the disappointments---he sees in one recently bought in this new review.
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By: Timothy Boyer

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2022 Subaru Outback Sales Drop Significantly With The New Models Coming

Sales of the 2022 Subaru Outback are slowing as customers wait for the refreshed models. Outback is still the top-selling model, but Crosstrek is getting close as customers wait for the newly-upgraded 2023 Outback.
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By: Denis Flierl

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