Ford CR-V Score Tops Side Air Bag Tests in 2005
The 2005 Ford Escape earns the highest rating when equipped with optional side air bags, while the Honda CR-V with standard bags also scores highest. Without bags, the Escape earns a poor rating. The ratings also apply to the Mercury Mariner and Mazda Tribute. Honda includes head protecting curtain bags as standard in 2005.
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Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
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Mazda
Honda Motor Co
Ford Motor Co
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Ford recalls 474000 Escape SUVs over accelerator fault
Ford Motor Co recalls about 474000 Ford Escape SUVs worldwide due to an accelerator problem that can cause the engine to race. No accidents or injuries are linked. Most vehicles are in the United States. a liner over the accelerator cable may prevent idle. Owners will be notified and can have the cable replaced at no cost.
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Mich
Ford Motor Co
United States
Ford
Kristen Kinley
Kinley
Delphi to cut 8 500 jobs worldwide next year
Delphi Corp. announced 8 500 job reductions worldwide for next year and the transfer of three Dayton area plants into its Automotive Holdings Group. The Vandalia plant will merge with Home Avenue operations early next year, while local employment has fallen from 15 000 to 8 700 in seven years.
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Ron Pirtle
Thermal Products
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General Motors Corp
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JT. Battenberg III
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Alan Dawes
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Laurel, Miss
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Regulators seek recall for Durango and Dakota trucks
The NHTSA and DaimlerChrysler clash over a proposed recall of 600,000 Durango SUVs and Dakota pickups from 2000 to 2003 due to ball joint wear that could cause wheels to detach. Chrysler questions the safety defect level while acknowledging the issue and noting noises precede failure.
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Washington
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DaimlerChrysler AG
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Chrysler
Max Gates
Gates
Liz Neblett
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Cholesterol Drug Switch Sought by Merck and Bristol-Myers
Merck and Bristol-Myers Squibb seek FDA approval to sell cholesterol drugs Mevacor and Pravachol over the counter. Bristol-Myers plans to market Pravadhol with Bayer.Health officials in Britain already approved nonprescription Zocor. FDA decision pending next month.
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