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US fines Takata record $200 million over faulty airbags

The agency said the company showed a pattern of such behavior dating back to 2009.

Nov 04, 2015, 08:54 AM IST

No plans to help air bag firm Takata fund global recalls: New Honda CEO

"We have money budgeted for quality-related costs, as we did last year, and we think we can respond within this allocated amount," Hachigo said.

Jul 06, 2015, 13:09 PM IST

Confusion clouds count of cars hit by Takata air bag recall

As some regional Takata recalls are expanded nationally, the number of affected vehicles could grow to 20 million or more.

Jun 11, 2015, 08:58 AM IST

Takata will ''rapidly'' cut production of volatile air bag chemical

Takata Corp will "rapidly" reduce production of a volatile chemical that has been linked to ruptured air bag inflators, a company executive told US lawmakers on Tuesday.

Jun 03, 2015, 09:00 AM IST

Takata says redesigning some airbag inflators after deaths

Japan`s Takata said it would redesign some driver-side airbag inflators, in the latest chapter of a global auto parts scandal linked to six deaths and the recall of millions of vehicles.

Jun 02, 2015, 12:29 PM IST

Takata faces questions over air bag fix as recalls expand

A subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee has scheduled a hearing on June 2 on the problems that lead to the recall.

May 27, 2015, 08:43 AM IST

Takata faces questions over air bag fix as recalls expand

Automakers and safety regulators could take months to nail down why air bag inflators made by Takata Corp are exploding with too much force.

May 26, 2015, 23:49 PM IST

Takata to recall 34 million vehicles; largest in US auto history

Japanese air bag manufacturer Takata Corp is doubling a recall of potentially deadly air bags to nearly 34 million vehicles, creating the largest automotive recall in American history, U.S. safety regulators said on Tuesday.

May 20, 2015, 08:57 AM IST

Takata sued for $1.9 bn in Canada over faulty airbags

The problem has been linked to at least five deaths globally, with a sixth death under investigation.

Mar 28, 2015, 10:02 AM IST

Takata CEO called to explain air bag crisis to Japan's industry ministry: Sources

Japan`s powerful industry ministry has summoned Shigehisa Takada, chairman and CEO of Takata Corp , to explain what the company is doing to resolve a crisis over potentially deadly air bags, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Dec 03, 2014, 12:34 PM IST