Toyota to hold world – s thickest car recall in sixteen years – NBC News

Toyota to hold world’s largest car recall in sixteen years

by NBC News wire services

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UPDATED 9:43 a.m. EDT: Toyota Motor Co., still in recovery mode after a series of problems that plagued its global operations over the last three years, announced Wednesday it is recalling Two.Five million vehicles sold in the United States due to a potential risk of fire. (more…)

The millennials are coming

The millennials are coming

For millennials, it’s all about the payment

During the past decade, the rise in car-sharing services, urban living and college debt payments led to doubts about millennials’ desire to ever own a vehicle.

Not anymore. Millennials make up the fastest growing segment among vehicle buyers and likely will represent about forty percent of the U.S. (more…)

The Latest: Mayor calls alleged car-ramming terrorism

The Latest: Mayor calls alleged car-ramming ‘terrorism’

The Latest on incidents related to violent clashes inbetween white supremacist groups and counter-protesters in Charlottesville, Va., that left three dead(all times local):

Charlottesville Mayor Mike Signer called the killing of a 32-year-old woman and the injury of others by a vehicle at a rally in the city a “terrorist attack with a car used as a weapon.”

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The two thousand eighteen Honda Odyssey is the Best Family Car in the World – Kelley Blue Book

2018 Honda Odyssey Very first Review: The Best Family Car in the World

Max Capacity: eight passengers

Engine: 280-horsepower V6

Fuel Economy: twenty two mpg combined

In Brief: Honda raises yet another bar in yet another segment

We’re not truly going out on a limb in calling the redesigned 2018 Honda Odyssey the best family car the world has ever seen. (more…)

Texas city loses drinking water amid Harvey flooding, chemicals kindle at plant

Texas city loses drinking water amid Harvey flooding, chemicals kindle at plant

CROSBY, Tex. — The remnants of Hurricane Harvey carried its rage up the Mississippi Delta on Thursday, but not before hammering the Gulf Coast with more penalizing cloudbursts and growing threats that included reports of “pops” and “chemical reactions” at a crippled chemical plant and the collapse of the drinking water system in a Texas city. (more…)