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Why Seat Belt Reminders are Getting More Annoying

October 23, 2024 By Tech Help

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Have you noticed that seat belt reminders are getting louder and more insistent? It turns out automakers are being pressured to make them as annoying as possible. … [Read more...] about Why Seat Belt Reminders are Getting More Annoying

Ford and Mazda Issue ‘Do Not Drive’ Alerts for 457,000 Cars

August 28, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Ford and Mazda have issued "Do Not Drive" alerts for more than 457,000 vehicles that have not yet had their airbags fixed after several Takata recalls. … [Read more...] about Ford and Mazda Issue ‘Do Not Drive’ Alerts for 457,000 Cars

Is Your Trim Shop Ready for Hurricane Season?

July 19, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Hurricane season is in full swing, with damaging storms already wreaking havoc in communities from Texas to Illinois. Is your trim shop prepared to deal with the fallout? … [Read more...] about Is Your Trim Shop Ready for Hurricane Season?

Chevy Recalls New Corvette Over Bad Seat Belts

July 2, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Chevy is recalling 13,464 models of the 2024 and 2025 Corvette C8 over faulty seat belt retractors that increase the risk of injury in a crash. … [Read more...] about Chevy Recalls New Corvette Over Bad Seat Belts

Minivan Crashes into Upholstery Shop, Destroys Storefront

June 18, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

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A minivan crashed into B and K Upholstery in Campbell River, British Columbia, destroying the storefront. … [Read more...] about Minivan Crashes into Upholstery Shop, Destroys Storefront

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