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Recalls in the auto industry are a common occurrence. Not up to speed? 
 Not to worry. Here are some of the most significant recalls we covered 
 from October.

The 2018-19 auto show season kicks off Oct. 4 in California with the 2018 
 Orange County International Auto Show.

The 2019 Subaru Ascent's second exemplary safety rating was among our 
 most popular news stories of the past week; see which article it couldn't 
 top here.

Hot on the news that Ford is again accepting purchase applications for its 
 handmade GT supercar, the automaker also announced the creation of a 
 new special-edition Carbon Series.

There's a price to be paid for popularity, especially if you're driving a car 
 that's a favorite among crooks. According to a new study, that favorite is 
 now the Honda Civic.

California-based Pursuit Systems, a company that builds equipment for 
 movie and television studios, added a crane-outfitted Ford Edge ST to its 
 fleet of camera vehicles.

Here's what's new this week in the pickup truck world as reported by sister 
 site PickupTrucks.com.

The Lexus GX luxury SUV notched top reliability scores from owner surveys 
 in Consumer Reports' latest annual reliability study; the Ram 3500 heavy-
 duty pickup truck ranked worst.

Approximately 1.3 million model-year 2012-18 Ford Focus cars are being 
 recalled for their canister purge valves.

According to a new study from AAA, advanced driver assistance systems 
 can add up to $3,000 in repair costs following a minor accident.