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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

Auto Service World

The global smart car market is expected to grow substantially in the coming years, raising numerous concerns about the safety of these cars. Data and privacy breaches: Connected cars collect extensive amounts of personal data, including driver information, location history, and even in-car conversations.

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The Road To SEMA 2016

Humble Mechanic

The SEMA Show 2016 is an amazing car show. I along with other automotive Youtubers had to pleasure of making the drive from LA to the SEMA show, in an event we call “The Road TO SEMA 2016” This SEMA road trip consisted of an automotive museum tour, a local car show, a fan get […]

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The 2015 – 2016 Hyundai Elantra's Trunk Emergency Release May Fail, 186K Cars Recalled

autoevolution

Hyundai Motor America has recalled 186,588 examples of the 2015 to 2016 model year Elantra after identifying a noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 401. As per the South Korean automaker, the trunk latch pawl is prone to contracting when exposed to high temperatures.

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2016 Maintenance Statistics

Automotive Fleet

Overall, passenger car maintenance costs per unit, per month declined 2.2 percent in 2016.

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Eight Years of Hot Wheels Car Culture: Who Is the King?

autoevolution

But I'm slowly transitioning from Mainline items to Boulevard or Car Culture series vehicles. I'm afraid to start adding up the number for the Car Culture series. Mattel began the line in 2016, so we've had eight years with 264 Pr. That doesn't sound like a lot if you're a hardcore collector.

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Inside Rolls-Royce's High-End Factory: This Is How They Put a Starlit Sky Into the Car

autoevolution

That is where every inch of the materials on board and the structure of the car are thoroughly analyzed before they find their way to production. Located some eight miles away from the Technology and Logistics Center that Rolls-Royce opened in 2016, the Goodwood factory builds the Ghost since. The models are entirely made by hand.

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Man Buys a Challenger SRT Hellcat With a Clean Title, Finds Out It's Been in Four Crashes

autoevolution

He bought a 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat with a clean title. It was the cheapest car of its kind in the US that he could find. "This "This is the unicorn that I have been chasing for years," he says. However, that clean title isn't perfectly clean. continue reading. )

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