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FILE -The ARC Automotive manufacturing plant is seen, July 14, 2015 in Knoxville, Tenn. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday, May 12, 2023 that ARC Automotive Inc. of Knoxville should recall 67 million inflators in the U.S. because they could explode and hurl shrapnel. (Adam Lau/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP, File, File)

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Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators
By TOM KRISHER - AP Auto Writer
Sat,05/13/23-11:56AM , 118 Reads
DETROIT (AP) — A Tennessee company could be heading for a legal battle with U.S. auto safety regulators after refusing a request that millions of potentially dangerous air bag inflators be recalled.
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FILE -The ARC Automotive manufacturing plant is seen, July 14, 2015 in Knoxville, Tenn. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday, May 12, 2023 that ARC Automotive Inc. of Knoxville should recall 67 million inflators in the U.S. because they could explode and hurl shrapnel. (Adam Lau/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP, File, File)

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Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators
By TOM KRISHER - AP Auto Writer
Fri,05/12/23-4:50PM , 136 Reads
DETROIT (AP) — A Tennessee company could be heading for a legal battle with U.S. auto safety regulators after refusing a request that millions of potentially dangerous air bag inflators be recalled.
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A line of 2022 Santa Fe SUV's sit outside a Hyundai dealership Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Littleton, Colo. Nearly three months after Hyundai and Kia rolled out new software designed to thwart rampant auto thefts, crooks are still driving off with the vehicles at an alarming rate. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Hyundai and Kia thefts keep rising despite security fix
By TOM KRISHER - AP Auto Writer
Tue,05/09/23-9:40AM , 81 Reads
Nearly three months ago, Hyundai and Kia unveiled software that was designed to thwart an epidemic of thefts of their vehicles, caused by a security flaw that was exposed on TikTok and other social media sites.
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An electric vehicle is plugged into a charger in Los Angeles, Aug. 25, 2022. Ten electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles will be eligible for a $7,500 U.S. tax credit, while another seven could get $3,750 under new federal rules that go into effect on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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See the EVs eligible for tax credits - and why most aren't
By TOM KRISHER - AP Auto Writer
Mon,04/17/23-10:04AM , 101 Reads
DETROIT (AP) — Ten electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles will be eligible for a $7,500 U.S. tax credit, while another seven could get $3,750 under new federal rules that go into effect on Tuesday.
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