GERMAN-MADE CARS TOP THE EU CONSUMER DANGER LIST IN 2014
March 9th, 2015
GERMAN-made automobiles were the largest source of reports regarding potentially dangerous motor vehicles made to the European Union’s (EU) RAPEX consumer alert network in 2014, analysis of its data shows.There were 194 notifications to the system relating to automobiles and parts last year, the fourth largest category following toys (650), clothing and textiles (530) and electrical appliances (217). This number of auto-related notifications increased from 160 in 2013.In 2014, the countries making and exporting the motor vehicles causing problems were Germany - ...
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