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Welcome to the You Auto Know News Room! This is where you'll find stories that Dave Serio refers to on the air. Updated daily, the You Auto Know News Room links you to stories regarding recalls, government investigations, consumer alerts, new products in the automotive world, buying and selling trends, and automotive news of local and national interest.

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5/23-5/24/13

Truck crash may have caused bridge collapse

Recall of 2013 Cadillac SRX

Chevy Spark EV to cost under $20K after tax credit

Chevrolet begins selling diesel Cruze in U.S.

Despite hybrids, batteries, fuel cells, conventional

engines win long-term

Younger women more likely to die in crashes

Chrysler works to rectify launch delays

 


 

5/21-5/22/13

Automakers, dealers object to rental recall bill

Chrysler urges Congress to speed trade

Denso execs plead guilty in price fixing scandal

Rising car sales shrink summer plant shutdowns

 


 

5/18-5/20/13

 

New rules may make it easier to fight traffic camera tickets

Maserati and Alfa Romeo Recall

S-Class Mercedes unwrapped

Ford projects rise in four-cylinder sales

CEO Akerson: GM close to returning to S&P 500

Grand opening held for Model A museum in Michigan


 

5/16-5/17/13

White House not backing drunken-driving plan

Outlander, Forester pass crash tests

Tesla plans to raise up to $1.08B repaying U.S.


 

5/15/13

Aberdeen man hit by truck, killed on Route 40

2013 Subaru Outback and Legacy's Recalled

Ford to build $274M engine plant in Russia


 

5/14/13

Big 3 dominate vehicle quality survey

GM, Nissan make deal to build small cargo van

60% predict demise of terrestrial radio within 5 years

NTSB seeks to lower legal blood alcohol level

Honda investing $70M to build all-new NSX

 


 

5/11- 5/13/13

 

Questionable traffic advice: 'Smoke weed erryday'

After being hit by car, pedestrian charged

498 2013 Ram 1500 Pickups Recalled

Chrysler recalling 475,000 vehicles for electrical issues

Cars made in Brazil are deadly

GM to spend $200M revamping dealers 

NHTSA opens investigations into Chrysler, Mazda vehicles

 


 

5/9-5/10/13

U.S. bureaucracy, lawsuits may stymie driverless cars

Auto firm unveils 3-wheeled vehicle

Tesla Model S gets rating from Consumer Reports

U.S. officials probe Corvette headlamp problem

5/8/13

Toyota profit more than doubles on yen

Bosch introduces first sub-$450 electric car-charging unit

NHTSA halting probes into Ford, Chrysler recalls

 


 

5/7/13

Some 2012 and 2013 Buicks recalled

Air Bag Recall for 3 Series BMW's

Study: Big offenders of distracted driving

GM boosts warranties on pre-owned Cadillacs

NHTSA watches Ford vans for signs of rust

Traffic fatalities rise by 5.3 percent

 


 

5/3- 5/6/13

 

BMW joins massive airbag recall

GM recalls 43,000 hybrid vehicles for fire risks

Treasury updates GM exit trading plan

GM, Ford fall in Fortune 500 rankings

 


 

5/2/13

Ex-GM engineer, husband sentenced

GM beats expectations with $865M profit 

 


 

5/1/13

Accused driver facing vehicular homicide charges

Lincoln ships 11K MKZs, anticipates big sales 

EV firm Coda files for bankruptcy

Nissan cuts prices on 7 U.S. models

Lincoln ships 11K MKZs, anticipates big sales gains

Ford sales up 18%; GM, Chrysler up 11%

 


 

4/30/13

Huff sentenced to two years of supervised probation in DUI

Ed Norris recuperating after motorcycle crash

Safety agency probes Porsche 911 for coolant leaks

GM eyes market gains with new models

Key product shortages hurt Chrysler's profits

NHTSA upgrades probe into Ford police cars

4/27-4/29/13


 

New car gadgets have drivers drifting

Nissan recalls 2013 Altima for spare tire defect

Honda recalls nearly 46,000 Fit Sports

Tuning out traditional in-car radios

Subaru recalls more than 10,000 Foresters 

 


 

4/24/13- 4/26/13

Lawsuit claims Fidelity cheated GM workers

U.S. motorcycle-related deaths up 4.3%

Commentary-Be smart and share the road

Former American Motors headquarters in disarray

 

4/23/13

Ferrari hybrid makes a stop in Paris

NHTSA unveils new distracted driver guidelines

 


 

4/22/13 Happy Earth Day!

Reese Witherspoon arrested for disorderly conduct/ DUI

GM reveals 2013 Buick Riviera concept

Toyota confirms plans to build Lexus in U.S.

Honda, Nissan recalls 224K U.S. autos

Ford investing $31M at U.K. engine plant

 


 

Dave was on vacation from 4/13/13 through 4/21/13

 


 

4/11-4/12/13

Recall-  2013 Dodge 2500 and 3500 Ram Trucks

Recall-  2013 Dodge Dart

Recall-  2013 Dodge Ram

Six automakers recall 3.4 million vehicles worldwide 

Nissan hires Chrysler Ram brand chief

 


 

4/10/13

Tesla pushes Texas lawmakers to allow direct electric car sales

Ford Fusion may get 1.5-liter engine option

Chrysler recalls 260K vehicles

Obama calls for more electric vehicle research funding


 

4/9/13

Driver accused of plowing through crowd 

Mi-T Grip Mount secures GPS, smartphones 

Ford Focus cruises to top of global sales

Smaller SUVs driving auto sales

Chrysler recalling 9,000 '13 Ram trucks

Fiat has enough cash to buy rest of Chrysler


 

4/6- 4/8/13

 

GM works to expand 2014 Impala leases 


 

4/4-4/5/13

Baltimore man killed in accident with deer

2011-2013 Hyundai Elantra recall

Detroit Electric launches first vehicle

U.S. considers car ratings for elderly drivers, families

Distracted driving fatalities up in 2011

Struggling automaker Fisker may file for bankruptcy


 

4/3/13

Recall of 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Big Three outperform auto industry in March

Ford reveals inspiration for F-Series Atlas concept

Hyundai, Kia recall more than 2.2M vehicles

 


 

4/2/13

 

Man dies after jump from I-795 overpass; hit by multiple cars

Woman charged in DUI had license suspended 24 times

GM recalls some of 2013 Buick Encore SUVs

MKZ should spark Lincoln after sales hit bottom

Subaru recalling vehicles to fix brake problem

GM sales up 6.4%, Ford up 5.7%, Chrysler 5%

Nissan's Leaf has record-setting month; Tesla leads EVs in Q1


 

3/27/13-4/1/13 Happy April Fools' Day

Three killed in 75-vehicle accident in Virginia

2012 and 2013 Ford and Lincoln Recall

Durango shows off new face

SRT Vipers on their way to showrooms

NHTSA investigating Hyundai Sonata for rust complaints

More efficient gas engines gain on diesels

Tesla ditching small EV battery, citing low demand

Dave will be in N.Y. for the New York Auto Show. He will return for the "You Auto Know" radio show on Saturday and will update this site on Monday April 1, 2013-I really mean it-no April fools!


 

3/26/13

Recall of 2013 Nissan Titan Pickups

MD Senate approves driver's licenses for illegal immigrants

Tougher cellphone ban nears approval

Ford India sorry for controversial ads

Toyota wins U.S. environmental award

Automakers race to launch new models for NY Auto Show

2014 Buick Regal gets sporty look

 


 

3/25/13

Ethanol mandates stir backlash

Ford takes new route to auto sales

GM unveils redesigned 2014 Buick LaCrosse

 


 

3/20/13- Happy Spring!

Driver accused of driving into Pompano Beach crowd

Mayor issues recommendations for speed camera reform

GM recalls 28K Cadillac SRX, Buick LaCrosse 

 


 

3/19/13

2014 Cadillac CTS getting twin-turbo

U.S. has 'serious concern' about Japan auto policy

U.S. safety officials probe Mercedes fuel leaks 

 


 

3/16-3/18/13

2004-2007 Freestar and Monterey Recall-cold weather states

Chrysler recalls 2,500 Dodge Challengers for fire risk

Toyota rarely credited for its innovation

Pepsi Max and Jeff Gordon Play Prank-Video

2014 Cadillac CTS to get horsepower upgrade

 


 

Happy St. Patrick's Day

3/14-3/15/13

Ally Financial obtains $11B credit line 

Honda recalls 250,000 vehicles for braking problem

Toyota recalls 209,000 FJ Cruisers

Obama wants $2 billion in research funding


 

3/13/13

392 my2013 Nissan Sentras Recalled

Opinion: European auto market-Bad?

Fisker Automotive chairman resigns

Nissan recalls 5 models for air bag problem

U.S. auto sales pace at slowest since 2009

 

 

3/12/13

6,500 Fords being recalled for child safety lock

Lamborghini 2012 deliveries up 30%

Feds' GM stake shrinks by $490M

U.S. may order GM to expand recall over brake lights

Chrysler fires protest organizer at Warren plant

Senator demands answers on $150M grant to battery firm


 

3/7-3/11/13

Mayor Arrested For DUI Wishes 'Hot Cop' Had Arrested Him

Baltimore alleges Berman's towing overcharging

Chinese airline says it's preparing to sell cars aboard flights


 

3/6/13

Cellphones shouldn't work in moving cars, experts say

Judge rules Baltimore Co. speed camera contract illegal

Four finalists selected for World Car of the Year

Toyota chief overhauls management 

 


 

3/5/12

I-95 expansion in Harford could still be in the works

New Grand Prix of Baltimore ticket plan- kids watch free

O'Malley, top Democrats propose higher taxes on gas

Marchionne says Fiat in talks with banks about Chrysler

Ferrari, McLaren and Lambo unleash supercars in Geneva

Suspect in deadly New York crash ready to surrender

Corvette Stingray convertible shines at Geneva show

 


 

3/2-3/4/13

Fla. Man charged in DUI crash that kills motorcyclist

Newborn baby dies after parents killed in car wreck 

Chrysler moves to silence workers

Car firms: Delay rule on distracted driving

Pickups boost February auto sales

2014 Stingray convertible unveiled in photos 

Opinion---Telecommuting Cuts Down on Road Rage


 

2/28- 3/1/13

Ouch! South Florida next to last in car affordability

Two MD state troopers injured by drunken driver

2012 Hyundai Velostar Recall

2012-2013 Porsche 911 Recall

California firms sue Ford over fuel efficiency claims

Hyundai deal settles claims of exaggerated mpg

Warren labor dispute hurts Ram output

GM sales rise, Ford sales jump, Chrysler up in February


 

2/26/13

Gas prices crack $4 per gallon, so consumers adapt

Two killed in Margate crash

Japanese automakers dominate Consumer Reports rankings

GM seeks $11M pay deal for CEO

GM denies it wants to hike CEO pay


 

2/23-2/25/13

Seniors hit the road with personal driving services

Higher reward offered in Miramar hit and run

Huff will give up county-owned vehicle after DUI arrest

Recall-2013 Rolls Royce Phantom

Jeep unveils '14 Cherokee to replace Liberty

GM, AT&T team to give vehicles high-speed Internet access by '15

NHTSA considering investigating Toyota Prius over steering shafts

U.S. investigates 724,000 Ford vehicles for engine problems

Akerson buys an additional 25K shares of GM stock

U.S. selling GM shares on open market

 


 

2/21-2/22/13

Man killed after being ejected on I-695

Chrysler recalls mid-size cars for possible fuel tank issue

Ford to launch Tourneo minivan at Geneva show

Audi Pilot Car- neat video!

2/20/13

Deputy finds over 50 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop

GM seeks .Buick, .Chevy domain names

 


 

2/19/13

Driver cooperating after fatal crash involving toddler 

BMW 1- Series Recall

Workplaces offer electric car charging for employees

Jeep's Twitter account hacked; logo replaced by Cadillac emblem

Ford sold fewer vehicles globally in 2012

U.S. road deaths in 2012 jump

Fiat won't build Maserati in Detroit

 


 

2/16-2/18/13 Happy Presidents' day

Fla-Bicyclist, driver identified in fatal hit-and-run

New speed cameras won't eliminate errors

BMW recalls nearly 570,000 cars to fix cables

GM unwraps 2014 Chevy SS

 


 

2/14-2/15/13

A1A restoration about to get a lot louder

Maryland gets part of $29 million settlement with Toyota

Michigan legislature may OK testing of driverless vehicles

BMW recalls more than 30,000 SUVs to fix brakes

Dodge pickup Recall

Chrysler recalling 3,600 Dodge Vipers over airbags

 


 

2/13/13

Judge acquits Fort Lauderdale cops in chase crash case

Michigan battery firm misused $150M U.S. grant

Experts urge making mpg math less fuzzy

Vehicle dependability improves in 2010 models

Ford accidentally puts image of revamped Edge on display

 

2/9-2/12/13 Lincoln's Birthday

Coral Springs man arrested in Boca road rage incident

Miami man killed in dangling truck crash identified

Coral Springs man arrested in Boca road rage incident

Driver found dead after car pulled from Coconut Creek lake

Ford announces new dealership renovation program

U.S.: Loss on auto bailout down 16%

Fiat-Chrysler unveils Alfa Romeo 4C supercar

 


 

2/7-2/8/13

Broward Sheriff's deputy carjacked

13 new models in 8 years for Mercedes comeback

Toyota Tundra's first redesign in years 

Ram name change may take 'generation' to fully resonate

Pontiac G6 brake light recall may expand

 


 

2/6/13

One dead, one rescued in box truck on I-95

 

Trooper chose which child to save in I-75 crash


 

2/5/13

 

South Fla. Traffic jams getting worse

Consumer Reports pans turbo engines

Chrysler Super Bowl ads again create big buzz

Ford to quadruples dealerships which can sell plug-in Evs

Mitsubishi recalls 1,400 EVs for faulty brakes

Plans to include Stingray in Super Bowl scrapped

 


 

2/4/13-One Story- really all "You Auto Know"

Ravens beat 49ers, 34-31, to win Super Bowl

 


 

1/31- 2/1/13  2 days left to Super Bowl

Toyota, Ford, Chevrolet among Consumer Reports' top 6

Chrysler unveils limited edition '13 Dart

Not all signs are rosy for Big 3 automakers

January sales: Ford up 22%, GM/Chrysler up 16%

 

1/29-1/30/13 4 days to the Super Bowl

7 injured, including 4 firefighters, in Prince George's accident

Recall of BMW 1 series

Nostalgic Tail Kit Gives Corvette C7 a C6 Rear End Shape

NHTSA : U.S. will continue distracted driving fight

Toyota recalls 1.3 million vehicles for air bags, wipers

Man expected to testify in road rage incident fatally shot

Chrysler's $1.7 billion profit nets workers $2,250 bonuses

 

1/26-1/28/13 6 days to Super Bowl 47

Video: Jay Leno and the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Video: Audi R8 Burns into Ashes 

Swedish town finds new hope in Saab revival

GM plans TV ads during Super Bowl pre-game

Auto show attendance highest in nine years

Toyota dethrones GM, selling nearly 9.75 million vehicles

 

1/24- 1/25/13

MD- Miller proposes local gas tax, leasing ICC

Chrysler eliminates shift at Dundee Engine Plant

Toyota to unveil redesigned Tundra truck in Chicago

Targeting car buyers from the inside

BMW, Toyota expand high-tech teamwork on clean energy

Ford offers hefty discounts on Focus electric vehicles


 

1/23/13

Fort Lauderdale to add more red-light cameras

Former Broward County traffic director faces criminal charges

Troubled transition shuts down Balto. speed cameras

New Buick Encore lands with high hopes

Automakers poised to make big plays with Super Bowl ads

Consumer Reports applauds Fusion hybrid

 


 

1/22/13

2013 SRT Viper- See how it's made!

Malone seeks to to tighten cell phone driving ban

Opel may move up end of production at German plant

 

1/19- 1/21/13 Happy Martin Luther King, Jr's Birthday

Man died in crash after fleeing from officer

Feds can now sell rest of GM stock

Battery car makers hope to hit the 'tipping point' in 2013

GM Akerson's '58 Corvette sells for $270K for charity

 

1/17-1/18/13

Fla-Silver Lexus sought in Brink's truck shootout; $25,000 reward

Toyota settles in case in Utah crash

Detroit Big Three dominate Readers' Choice Awards

Alfa Romeo 4C heading to U.S. by year's end

Honda recalling 750,000 Pilot, Odyssey vehicles

 


 

1/16/13

 

Fiat-Chrysler, Guangzhou ink Jeep deal

Mulally: Ford learning from Escape's recalls

Honda exec blasts Hyundai, Kia for mpg claims

Chrysler considering minivan variant

 


 

1/15/13

Lincoln redesigned beyond a 'jazzed-up Escape'

New Ford F-150 concept is 'unstoppable'

Marchionne wants all of Chrysler

'Cool' Cadillac ELR takes a bow

European car sales may be worse this year than last year

Day 2 of the 2013 Detroit auto show

 


 

1/10- 1/14/13 Sorry-updates were interrupted by Raven's games

 

Cops: Women stole police cruiser, drove to McDonald's

Police release photos of car sought in Miramar fatality

Howard police officer describes scene after pulling teen from burning car

Baltimore man hit by truck after pushing friend out of way

Toyota retakes global auto sales crown 

Improved 2014 Corvette earns classic Stingray name

Cadillac ATS is Car of the Year; Ram 1500 is top truck


 

1/9/13

New red-light cameras installed in Davie

Fatalities again rise on Harford's highways

Flurry of speed camera bills expected in Assembly session

U.S. clears Grand Cherokee, Freestar and Monterey in probe

Chevy replaces 'runs deep' slogan

Automakers add electronics to entice buyers

Jeep breaks sales record, on track for 800K goal

'We (GM) have to be profitable in everything we do'

1/8/13

Toyota working on safety technology to lower traffic deaths

Jeep Grand Cherokee cleared in fire probe

Driverless functions take control at Vegas show

Toyota tops U.S. in recalls with 5.3M

1/5-1/7/13

Traffic deaths jump in Palm Beach, Broward counties

Corvette will hog the spotlight at Detroit auto show

U.S. proposes minimum sounds for 'quiet cars'

 


 

1/3- 1/4/13

 

Three dead, fourth person critical after SUV careens into lake

Cops stepping up enforcement of Florida's Move Over law

Driver in Mt. Hebron crash may not have yielded to truck

Subaru recalls 633,000 vehicles for fire risks

GM recalls 60,000 2013 vehicles that could roll away


 

1/2/13

Carroll Shelby's spirit keeps car company going

Rear visibility rules for vehicles delayed

U.S. rising as production base for Honda and others

Avis to buy Zipcar in deal worth nearly $500M

 

12/28/12-1/1/13

no updates until 1/2/13-Happy New Year!

MD-Saturday snow forecast calling for up to 4 inches 

4 State Suzuki XL7 Recall

Suit alleges false mpg claims on Ford cars

Nissan expands warranty on Leaf

Toyota's legal woes aren't over