General Motors recalls nearly 450,000 vehicles over issues with low brake fluid warning

General Motors recalls nearly 450,000 vehicles over issues with low brake fluid warning

General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of its SUVs and pickup trucks because the electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid takes place. There are 38,382 Canadian vehicles affected by the recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday that the recall … Read more

Lorry blocking left and emergency east-bound lanes on KL-Karak Highway

Lorry blocking left and emergency east-bound lanes on KL-Karak Highway

PETALING JAYA: A tanker lorry is blocking the left and emergency lanes of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway. In a post on X on Friday (Aug 2), Highway concessionaire Anih Berhad said an accident occurred at KM46.6 eastbound. “Traffic is congested from KM1.9 to KM44.7. Left and emergency lanes blocked.” read the post. 3.38pm KL-Karak@E8: Terdapat … Read more

Incredible £233m road that thunders through desert to seaside city | Travel News | Travel

Incredible £233m road that thunders through desert to seaside city | Travel News | Travel

Egypt’s capital, Cairo is known for its bustling city, vibrant culture and ancient history. Alexandria was once seen as the most important city in the world due to its status in the academic world. The latest discoveries in science, culture and politics were often found within the city. An important £233 million highway, known as … Read more

Stellantis tells owners of over 24,000 hybrid minivans to park outdoors due to battery fire risk

Stellantis tells owners of over 24,000 hybrid minivans to park outdoors due to battery fire risk

Stellantis is telling the owners of more than 24,000 plug-in hybrid minivans to park them outdoors away from buildings, and to stop charging them due to the possibility of battery fires. The company said Thursday that it’s recalling certain 2017 through 2021 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrids, mainly in North America. Some are being recalled for a … Read more

West Bengal: Protesters injure three police personnel and vandalise police vehicles in Malda district’s Manikchak area

West Bengal: Protesters injure three police personnel and vandalise police vehicles in Malda district’s Manikchak area

Kolkata: Three police personnel were injured and police vehicles vandalized in Malda district’s Manikchak as the area turned into a warzone over protests by people over prolonged electricity disruptions. Angry people hit the roads, blocked roads, protested and burnt tyres and clashed with police today afternoon. Police lathicharged to bring the situation under control. Following … Read more

BMW recalling 44K vehicles in Canada over potentially deadly airbag issue

BMW recalling 44K vehicles in Canada over potentially deadly airbag issue

German carmaker BMW is recalling 394,000 vehicles in the United States and 44,131 vehicles in Canada due to faulty airbag inflators that could potentially cause serious or fatal injuries. The recall was reported by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday, and updated on Transport Canada’s website on Thursday. An airbag inflator can explode, sending potentially deadly sharp … Read more

Country’s Longest Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Set to Ease Travel Across 6 States from December

Country’s Longest Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Set to Ease Travel Across 6 States from December

Two phases of the expressway are already operational with traffic movement underway. (Representational Image) More than 80 percent of the work on the 1,386 km long Delhi-Mumbai Expressway – the longest expressway in the country – has been completed. A major infrastructure development, the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, is poised to significantly enhance travel between Delhi, Haryana, … Read more

Highway Agencies Should Not Charge Toll if Roads Are Not in Good Condition, Says Gadkari

Highway Agencies Should Not Charge Toll if Roads Are Not in Good Condition, Says Gadkari

Published By: Shahrukh Shah Last Updated: June 26, 2024, 19:03 IST Representational image. (File photo) Gadkari was speaking at a global workshop on satellite-based tolling, set to be implemented over 5,000 km this financial year. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that highway agencies should not charge tolls if roads are not in good condition. … Read more

Parks Canada officials devastated to report white grizzly, known as Nakoda, has died

Parks Canada officials devastated to report white grizzly, known as Nakoda, has died

After hopes that Bear 178 would walk off her injuries and survive the car crash that left the grizzly limping, the bear affectionately known as Nakoda has died in Yoho National Park, in southeastern B.C., Parks Canada officials confirm. On the evening of June 6, as wildlife management staff were repairing fencing along the Trans-Canada Highway, roughly 12 kilometres west … Read more

A 1st in Canada, $1.6B EV battery separator plant to open in Port Colborne, Ont., in 2027

A 1st in Canada, .6B EV battery separator plant to open in Port Colborne, Ont., in 2027

A small city nestled in southern Ontario’s Niagara Region will be home to a new $1.6-billion electric vehicle (EV) battery plant that was officially announced Tuesday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford were among politicians in Port Colborne to speak about the investment by Japanese company Asahi Kasei Corp. Mayor Bill Steele said Asahi … Read more