How Ford made SuperCrew F-150 safer with aluminum, high-strength steel, glue
— April 16, 2015The aluminum Ford F-150 SuperCrew received a five-star overall crash safety from the NHTSA — one
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76% high-strength steel Kia Sedona gets high crash marks from NHTSA, IIHS
— April 16, 2015Though only a few thousand were sold last year, collision repairers might still want to take note of
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Nissan to make automatic braking standard in Japan soon; no word on U.S.
— April 14, 2015Shortly after Toyota announced that its vehicles would offer cheap crash prevention systems in the U.S.,
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AutoBlog: New Chevy Silverado to feature more aluminum
— April 13, 2015“Spies” and paparazzi photos of the new Chevrolet Silverado indicate some potential changes
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Toyota to offer cheap automatic braking, lane detection fleetwide by 2017
— April 6, 2015Toyota’s announcement last week that it would roll out low-cost advanced, safety packages to nearly
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Ford expects 2015 aluminum models to reach 40% of F-150 truck mix by April
— April 3, 2015Supply of the 2015 aluminum Ford F-150 should reach 40 percent of the F-150 mix on dealer lots by
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2016 Kia Optima ramps up use of high-strength steel
— April 2, 2015Kia announced Wednesday that the body of the 2016 Kia Optima, which debuted at the New York Auto Show that
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WSJ: Self-driving Teslas coming this summer to challenge regulators, competitors
— March 31, 2015A software update will allow Tesla Model Ss to drive themselves on the freeway, Elon Musk has announced
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Update: Progressive Snapshot drivers to get discounts sooner, bad drivers to pay more
— March 27, 2015Progressive is offering discounts immediately for Snapshot customers but penalizing bad drivers in a
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Millions in U.S., U.K. government loans announced for aluminum, carbon-fiber car production
— March 27, 2015When it rains, it pours. The same day as Jaguar announced it would spend nearly $617.9 million on aluminum
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