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Air bag maker Takata reportedly days away from filing bankruptcy
It faces billions in liabilities.
US prepares to sue Fiat Chrysler over diesel emissions testing
FCA is accused of not revealing software to defeat testing on Jeep Grand Cherokees and Ram trucks.
Takata pleads guilty and will pay $1-billion fine in airbag scandal
Takata agrees to a deal with the feds.
Volkswagen misses US deadline for diesel scandal agreement
Volkswagen's deadline to come up with 'fix' for diesel emissions issues was set in late February.
DOJ lawsuit shows feds were aware of VW diesel tricks in 2014
A just-filed lawsuit by the DOJ against VW for its diesel scandal lays out the cheating timeline and the requested billions in Clean Air Act fines.
Safety advocates disgusted with Justice Department's deal with GM
Years after rescuing the company from bankruptcy, safety advocates feel the US federal government has once again bailed out General Motors.
Traffic stops at heart of Ferguson Police Department's racial bias
The Ferguson Police Department used traffic enforcement as a means to systemically discriminate against minorities, a new report from the Department of Justice found.
Denso executives plead guilty to US price-fixing case
The three-year investigation by the US Department of Justice into price-fixing allegations by auto parts suppliers continues, with two more fish from the swamp of corruption the latest to be sentenced. Reuters reports that Denso executives Yuji Suzuki and Hiroshi Watanabe will do 16 months and 15 months in US jails, respectively, for their roles in setting prices for