Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 15, 2015 SUMMARY: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sequoia, and Pontiac Vibe, and 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra vehicles that were originally sold, or ever registered, in Florida, along the Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S.[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Toyota Recalls 176,631 Sequoia Vehicles, May 15, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 15, 2015 SUMMARY: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2004 Sequoia vehicles manufactured August 18, 2003, to August 19, 2004, and 2003-2004 Tundra vehicles manufactured March 18, 2003, to August 25, 2004 to address a safety defect in the passenger side frontal air[Read More…]
Toyota Recalls 159,700 RAV4 Vehicles, May 15, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 15, 2015 SUMMARY: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2004-2005 Toyota RAV4 vehicles manufactured May 13, 2003, to October 25, 2005. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which could cause[Read More…]
GM Recalls 49,980 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Trucks, May 15, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 15, 2015 SUMMARY: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon trucks manufactured January 6, 2014, to April 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the hooks that secure the driver’s and/or front passenger’s seat frame may not have been properly attached[Read More…]
Preckwinkle: Years of County Investments in Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Bring Facility into Compliance with Federal Standards
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today hailed a federal court’s ruling that the County has reached substantial compliance in a federal lawsuit involving conditions at the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JTDC), and that control of the facility should be transferred to the Chief Judge of Cook County[Read More…]
El Nino Delivers Drought-Busting but Flooding Rain to Texas; California May be Next
AccuWeather.com-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports an El Niño pattern has been contributing to drought-busting rain in Texas and the southern Plains. California may be next up for much-needed rain during the winter of 2015-16. El Niño, which began during the past winter, occurs when ocean water temperatures climb above normal across the central[Read More…]
Weekend Warmth, Humidity to Build for Northeast
AccuWeather.com-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports much of the Northeast is in for a warm and humid weekend following the cool weather that occurred during midweek. Shorts and short sleeve shirts will be common attire around the region as cities such as Pittsburgh, Baltimore and New York City all experience an uptick in temperatures[Read More…]
Atlantic Hurricane Forecast: As Many as Three US Landfalls Predicted Despite Below-Normal Season
AccuWeather.com-(ENEWSPF)-AccuWeather reports despite a premature start to the Atlantic hurricane season, due to the development of Ana, forecasters predict that the number of storms this year will again fall below normal. There have only been four below-normal seasons total in the past 20 years. With eight named tropical storms, four hurricanes[Read More…]
Scientists at Keck Discover the Fluffiest Galaxies
A collection of unidentified blobs was discovered toward the Coma cluster of galaxies, using the Dragonfly Telephoto Array. One of these puzzling objects, Dragonfly 44, was studied in detail using the Keck Observatory and confirmed as an ultra-diffuse galaxy. Even though it is 60,000 light years across, It is so[Read More…]
Hubble Traces the Migration of White Dwarfs in Cluster 47 Tucanae
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have, for the first time, collected a census of young white dwarf stars beginning their migration from the crowded centre of an ancient star cluster to its less populated outskirts. The new results challenge our ideas about how and when a star loses[Read More…]
