VW recalls 300,000 Passat cars
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Europe's biggest automaker Volkswagen ordered the recall of 300,000 of its Passat models worldwide owing to problems with the windshield wipers, fuel system and brakes.
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Berlin police have rejected accusations that their high-powered cars made them bad drivers, despite notching up almost 400 collisions and 21 write-offs in two years.
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German mass carmaker Volkswagen   improved January VW brand sales in the United States  by 2.3 percent to 16,610 vehicles thanks to rising demand for  the Passat estate and the Golf GTI models, the company said  late on Thursday.
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Volkswagen AG has warned that over  30,000 jobs could be at risk if it fails to win a pay freeze  and other concessions in talks with German unions this month,  the Wall Street Journal Europe reported on Thursday.
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Volvo recalls 460,000 vehicles worldwide because a wiring problem could cause  fans to overheat and burn.
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Ford Motor Co F.N said on Friday it  was recalling about 474,000 Escape and Mazda Tribute sport  utility vehicles globally because the accelerator cable may  prevent the engine from returning to the idle position, which  could increase stopping distance and result in a crash.
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Volvo, a unit of Ford Motor Co. ,  is recalling about 360,000 cars because of a problem with  vehicle speed controls that can cause engines to lose power  without warning, Volvo said on Friday.
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The world's biggest carmaker General Motors (GM) recalls nearly 200,000 vehicles in the US on safety grounds.
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Volkswagen, the biggest European automaker, sold a record 4.61 million vehicles worldwide in the first nine months of 2007, an annualised increase of 8.2 percent, it said Thursday.
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More recalls of lead-tainted toys made in China were announced on Wednesday by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, including 380,000 toy cars sold at Dollar General stores.
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Volkswagen, the biggest European carmaker, sold a record 6.2 million vehicles last year owing to strong demand in eastern Europe, Brazil and China, VW said Monday.
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German auto giant Volkswagen on Sunday said it had sold a record number of 3.37 million VW vehicles in the first 11 months of 2007.
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General Motors Corp.  is recalling more than 98,000 pickups, vans and sport utility vehicles because of a potential problem with their power steering and braking systems, federal safety regulators said on Tuesday.
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DaimlerChrysler's  Chrysler division  said on Friday it was recalling about 600,000 Dodge Durango  sport utility vehicles and Dodge Dakota pickup trucks because  of concerns about their safety.
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Around 4,000 workers at three factories of German car giant Volkswagen halted production for about an hour overnight in the first official warning strikes aimed at putting pressure on management in the ...
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General Motors Corp.  is recalling more than 193,000 vehicles on the U.S. market to fix a variety of safety defects, federal safety regulators said on Thursday.
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DaimlerChrysler AG&#39;s Chrysler recalled 240,000 Dodge Caravan and similar minivans and sedans because a short circuit can set fire to rear speakers of the radio.