Cars Made In Brazil Are So Flimsy It's Causing A 'National Tragedy'

AP IMPACT: Global automakers' deadly cars drive up Brazil's traffic fatalities SAO PAULO (AP) -- The cars roll endlessly off the local assembly lines of the industry's biggest automakers, more than 10,000 a day, into the eager hands of Brazil's new middle class. The shiny new Fords, Fiats, and Chevrolets tell the tale of an economy in full bloom that now boasts the fourth largest auto market in the world. What happens once those vehicles hit the streets, however, is shaping up as a national trag...