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Inbuilt vacuums to lure car customers
AP Television
New York - 27 March, 2013
1. Wide of 2014 Honda Odyssey minivan
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Tami Giammarco, Engineer with Honda :
"So we were able to integrate Honda vac directly into the rear cargo area of the van. We have a...
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Japanese firm recalls 7.43 million vehicles worldwide over window faults
1. Wide of exterior of Toyota dealer in Brussels
2. Close of Toyota sign
3. Mid of Toyota Corolla model
4. Mid of Toyota RAV4 model
5. Wide of Toyota RAV4 and Toyota Yaris models
6. Mid of Toyota Yaris models
7. Close of Toyota Yaris
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The iconic Volkswagen van finally goes out of production
The days of the iconic Volkswagen van are finally numbered.
It carried hippies through the 1960s, hauled surfers and their boards through endless summers and served as a workhorse across the developing world, but the long, strange trip...
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General Motors CEO Mary Barra told the US Motor Show her company has a great global team and that employees are emailing her, saying they're very excited about the auto-maker's direction. Still, she says, GM has work to do. (Jan. 15)
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General Motors says it expects pretax earnings and profit margins to increase this year over last, after adjusting last year for recall costs.
The company also predicts improved automotive...
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Toyota said Wednesday it is recalling 1.9 million hybrid Prius cars globally for a software glitch that could cause the vehicle to stall. (Feb. 12)
SOUNDBITE (English) Tim Schuld, Managing Director, Equinet Bank:
"Toyota is a forerunner in terms of taking the same products into different cars. And therefore, if they have a problem, it always affects a lot of cars. Every car...
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Smart car technology keep drivers safer
AP Television
Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan - 12 November 2012
1. Wide of test car approaching
2. Close up of dashboard showing a warning sign reading (in Japanese) "brakes", AUDIO : beeping sound
3. Various of car approaching fake...
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Analyst comments after Toyota recalls 1.9M Prius cars due to software glitch
Toyota said Wednesday it is recalling 1.9 (m) million hybrid Prius cars globally for a software glitch that could cause the vehicle to stall.
Toyota Motor Corp. said that 997,000 Prius cars in Japan, some 713,000 in North America,...
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The CEO of General Motors faced a House hearing Thursday to determine why the company failed to recall a faulty ignition switch now linked to at least 13 deaths and many more injuries. (April 1)
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NAT SOT Shannon Wooten, son killed in crash
"Shouldn't' be dead todayÄÅ¼Ë it's sad."
SOUNDBITE (English) Shannon Wooten, Son killed in crash
"and he never came home"
SOUNDBITE (English)...
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Auto manufacturers' chairman on Takata recall
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYTokyo - 21 May 20151. Wide of news briefing 2. SOUNDBITE (Japanese) Fumihiko Ike, Chairman of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA):"We...
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Japan - Toyota recalls 437,000 Prius, hybrids globally due to brake problems
Toyota gets 77 complaints in Japan about brake problems with Prius hybrid
FILE: October 2009
1. Various of Toyota Prius hybrid on display at the Tokyo Motor Show
Prius brake problems
Tokyo - February 04 2010
2. Various exteriors of...
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Drivers must keep hold of steering wheeel of 'self-driving' minivan
JAPAN SELF DRIVE SOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 4:03SHOTLIST: AP Television Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture – 13 July...
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German carmakers to recall 630,000 diesel cars
Five German automakers - Mercedes, Opel, Volkswagen (VW) and its subsidiaries Audi and Porsche - have agreed to recall a total of 630,000 diesel vehicles in Europe following an investigation into their emissions levels, German Transport...
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Star Trek actor's parents sue over fatal crash
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYLos Angeles - 2 August 20161. Wide poster of Anton Yelchin2. Wide of signs and picture of Anton Yelchin3. Wide of attorney Gary A. Dordick and Victor and Irina...
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Fiat Chrysler Sued Over Death of Star Trek Actor
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYLos Angeles - August 2, 20161. Wide of attorney Gary A. Dordick and Victor and Irina Yelchin2. SOUNDBITE (English) Victor Yelchin, Anton Yelchin's father:...
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Fiat Chrysler Sued Over Death of Star Trek Actor
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYLos Angeles - August 2, 20161. Wide poster of Anton Yelchin2. Wide of signs and picture of Anton Yelchin3. Wide of attorney Gary A. Dordick and Victor and Irina...
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Ford recalls Kuga SUVs in South Africa
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYPretoria - 16 January 20171. Wide shot of press conference by Ford and the National Consumer Commission of South Africa 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Jeff Nemeth,...
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Takata boss comments as firm files for bankruptcy
Japanese air bag maker Takata Corp. filed for bankruptcy protection in Tokyo and the US on Monday, saying it was the only way to ensure it could carry on supplying replacements for faulty air bag inflators linked to the deaths of at...
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Germans find illegal emissions device in Porsche
Germany's transport minister said on Thursday that authorities have found what they consider an illegal "defeat device" in a Porsche diesel model, and they will order a recall of thousands of cars.
The model affected is a...
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NTSB Releases Tesla Autopilot Crash Findings
An inattentive driver using his Tesla Model S's semiautonomous driving system and a truck driver who made a left-hand turn in front of the car are both to blame for a fatal crash last year, the National Transportation Safety Board said...
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NTSB Releases Tesla Autopilot Crash Findings
An inattentive driver using his Tesla Model S's semiautonomous driving system and a truck driver who made a left-hand turn in front of the car are both to blame for a fatal crash last year, the National Transportation Safety Board said...
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Tesla factory's reopening draws mixed reactions
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