Carmaker Recalls Over 400,000 SUVs Over Crash Risk From ‘Unintended Vehicle Movement’

Kia America is recalling 427,407 Kia Telluride SUVs over concerns that a shaft misalignment could cause the vehicles to move while parked and cause a crash, authorities announced Tuesday. The Irvine, Calif.-based manufacturer said the intermediate shaft and right front driveshaft in each affected vehicle “may not fully mate due to suspected improper assembly by […]
Paris Slaps Mega Tolls on SUVs to Drive Cars From City

PARIS (AP) — Parisians voted Sunday to remove SUVs from the streets of the French capital with a significant increase in parking fees starting in the fall. It is the latest part of Socialist Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s efforts to make this year’s Olympic host city more environmentally friendly. Friendly to pedestrians and cyclists. More than […]
Parisians vote in favour of tripling parking costs for SUVs | Paris

Parisians have voted in favor of tripling parking fees for sport utility vehicles (SUVs). The city aims to tackle air pollution and climate change by targeting wealthy drivers in large, polluting cars. In Sunday’s referendum, which drew attention from other capitals including London, 54.6% voted in favor of special parking charges for SUVs, according to […]