Toyota recalls 308,000 RAV4 and Highlander models over airbag sensor

April 22, 2011 by admin  
Filed under Recalls

Filed under: SUV, Recalls, Safety, Crossover, Toyota

Toyota has announced that it’s recalling 214,000 RAV4 models and 94,000 Highlander and Highlander HV models for side curtain airbag issues. The voluntary recall covers certain 2007 and 2008 models, all of which will need a new Curtain Shield Airbag Sensor Assembly.
The roll-sensing curtain shield airbag system contains two [...]

2011 Chevrolet Volt has knock sensor, can run on regular gas

August 3, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Green Auto

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Chevrolet

2011 Chevrolet Volt – Click above for high-res image gallery

When General Motors announced the pricing for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt last week at the Plug-in 2010 Conference, there was one new technical tidbit that came out and grabbed some attention. Vehicle line director Tony Posawatz may have been the first to [...]

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