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  • GM, WH and Congress expand War on Toyota to War on Ford and the US Consumer

    06/03/2010 6:02:56 PM PDT · by Starman417 · 39 replies · 1,021+ views
    Flopping Aces ^ | 06-03-10 | Mataharley
    Despite what headlines proclaimed as a GM success with May figures of a 17% increase year over year, GM's lackluster gains landed them in 11th position out of 15 auto manufacturers' gains in the same period. Apparently, this simply will not do for Obama's Government Motors. So a two pronged assault on competition has been in the works. Today, federal regulators (NHTSA) has announced they are launching an investigation into Ford for sudden acceleration after verifying three complaints. Yup... I said three complaints. On other fronts, GM China (49% share), along with their majority venture partner SAIC, are hosting a...
  • Regulators look into complaints of sudden acceleration in Ford sedans

    06/03/2010 2:45:49 PM PDT · by Nachum · 29 replies · 488+ views
    chicago tribune ^ | 6/3/10 | Jerry Hirsch
    Federal safety regulators have launched an investigation into whether floor mats in Ford Motor Co.'s 2010 Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans can trap the gas pedal, causing unintended acceleration. The investigation follows complaints of a similar nature that sparked the recall of millions of Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles in recent months.
  • U.S. regulator opens probe into accelerator pedal entrapment in Ford Fusion

    06/01/2010 10:17:32 AM PDT · by Daus · 65 replies · 2,157+ views
    Reuters ^ | 6/1/2010 | NA
    DETROIT, June 1 (Reuters) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in a filing posted on its website * NHTSA opens preliminary investigation into reports of trapped accelerator pedals on Ford fusion and Mercury Milan * NHTSA says has received 3 complaints of accelerator pedals being trapped by floormats in 2010 Ford fusion vehicles *