Airbag inflator shortage plagues industry

Honda and other automakers that have recalled vehicles equipped with Takata airbags are trapped in a nasty dilemma.

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Frustrated senators blast Takata, signal more safety legislation

Senators' frustration with what they see as an inconsistent and disorganized response to the Takata airbag recall crisis boiled over last week, signaling a push for more auto safety regulations.

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Ford's Farley sees Europe as a lab for learning

"I got my PhD in small cars walking through parking lots," in Europe. "I learned about homologation and the tax breaks for different engine displacements. I learned the hard way, and we built that product plan from the bottom up."

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Now that’s a good home… Especially around...

Now that’s a good home… Especially around Thanksgiving!

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Thanks for encouragement!

Thanks for encouragement!

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Flagships, cute utes headline L.A. show

Pint-size crossovers and extra-large luxury sedans will share the spotlight at the Los Angeles Auto Show, as Mercedes-Benz revives the Maybach name with a top-of-the-line sedan, Audi unveils a concept for a future flagship and Honda and Mazda roll...

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Flagships, cute utes to headline L.A. show

Pint-size crossovers and extra-large luxury sedans will share the spotlight at the Los Angeles Auto Show, as Mercedes-Benz revives the Maybach name with a top-of-the-line sedan, Audi unveils a concept for a future flagship and Honda and Mazda roll...

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