Regulation & Safety

Takata says 265 airbag inflators ruptured during testing

Takata also disclosed that more than a dozen airbag ruptures occurred in vehicles that were not covered by previous recalls.
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By:
Ryan Beene
May 20, 2015 05:00 AM

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Toyota’s Ted Ogawa: Stretch life cycles to improve affordability
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In an exclusive interview, Toyota Motor North America CEO Ted Ogawa said that affordability can be helped by stretching some vehicle life cycles.

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Toyota’s Arene, debuting in the 2026 RAV4, launches a new era of advanced software
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Tesla, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes test smarter robots as manufacturing aims for human-free ‘dark factory’
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