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FORD LAUNCHES SELF-DRIVING PILOT WITH DELIVERY PARTNERS IN MIAMI
A Lyft customer, for instance, could schedule a ride from a Lyft mobile phone app in a Ford self-driving vehicle... READ MORE›
FORD'S US PRESIDENT RAJ NAIR DEPARTS ABRUPTLY AFTER BEHAVIOUR PROBE
We made this decision after a thorough review and careful consideration, Ford chief executive Jim Hackett said in a statement on Wednesday... READ MORE›
AN ISRAELI STARTUP TAKES ON GOOGLE
The Herzliya-based company said 10 automakers and 11 auto-related companies are providing data in pilot programs. Including NTT Docomo Ventures' investment, Otonomo has raised about 41 million in funding... READ MORE›
LAYOFFS ARRIVE IN BREXIT BRITAIN, AND AUTO WORKERS ARE UP FIRST
Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port site, by contrast, ships eight out of 10 cars to Europe, according to Cooper... READ MORE›
TESLA WANTS TO BE THE WORLD'S BEST MANUFACTURER
Tesla's long-term thinking in manufacturing was evident during the fourth-quarter earnings call, when Musk referred to productizing its factory... READ MORE›
FORD'S CHINA JOINT VENTURE TO RECALL MORE THAN 500,000 VEHICLES
The watchdog said Changan Ford, Ford's passenger car joint venture with Chongqing Changan Automobile Co 000625.SZ, would recall 371,371 Mondeo models and 195,796 Edge SUVs... READ MORE›
GERMAN SCIENTISTS TESTED TOXIC DIESEL FUMES ON HUMANS
German scientists tested toxic diesel fumes on humans reports... READ MORE›
CHINA'S BAIC PLANS $4.5 BILLION BACKDOOR LISTING FOR ELECTRIC CAR UNIT
Beijing Electric, established in 2009, said this month that sales jumped 98 percent in 2017 to 103,199 vehicles... READ MORE›
BMW RANKS FIRST SUBARU RATED WORST IN SURVEY BY CLIMATE LOBBY
The results put German carmakers BMW AG and Daimler AG in pole position and Subaru Corp... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: GM, DHL USE A CHINESE PLANT TO LEAD MANUFACTURING CHANGE
GM and SAIC, and Guangxi Automobile have roughly 6,000 employees at the Liuzhou manufacturing complex... READ MORE›
GM BETS ON MEXICAN-MADE PICKUPS AMID TRUMP THREAT TO DUMP NAFTA
GM's Silao manufacturing complex is part of a web of factories owned by GM and its suppliers that stretches across Canada, the United States and Mexico... READ MORE›
ADAPT OR DIE IS MARCHIONNE'S STARK FAREWELL MESSAGE TO CARMAKERS
Marchionne has witnessed major changes already leading Fiat for almost 14 years, overseeing the combination with Chrysler in 2014 and the 2016 spinoff of Ferrari NV... READ MORE›
BMW SEES OVERHAULED 5 SERIES, NEW X2 FUELING GLOBAL SALES GAIN
BMW's development spending will rise to as much as 7 percent of sales this year, from 6 percent in 2017 and a typical level of about 5 percent, Peter said... READ MORE›
U.S. VEHICLE FUEL ECONOMY RISES TO RECORD 24.7 MPG
According to the EPA, GM's fuel economy rose to 23 miles per gallon in 2017, from 22.4 miles in 2016 and 22.2 in 2015... READ MORE›
THE AUTO INDUSTRY'S TO-DO LIST FOR THE ELECTRIC, SELF-DRIVING FUTURE
Here are some examples of how the automotive industry is reinventing itself... READ MORE›
BLACKBERRY SURGES ON DEAL WITH BAIDU FOR SELF-DRIVING CARS
QNX has long been used to run car infotainment consoles... READ MORE›
CHINA EXTENDS TAX REBATE FOR ELECTRIC CARS, HYBRIDS
China's auto market, the world's largest, has slowed sharply this year, but new-energy vehicles has been a bright spot... READ MORE›
FAMED SHORT-SELLER JIM CHANOS SAYS TESLA HEADED FOR 'BRICK WALL'
Chanos has been public about his short position in Tesla Inc... READ MORE›
FAMED SHORT-SELLER JIM CHANOS SAYS TESLA HEADED FOR 'BRICK WALL'
Chanos has been public about his short position in Tesla Inc... READ MORE›
FORD NOW PLANS TO MOVE PRODUCTION OF ELECTRIC SUVS FROM MICHIGAN TO MEXICO
Sending the electric vehicle to Mexico, where labor costs are lower, will help the business case for the costly model... READ MORE›
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FORD WILLING TO WORK WITH TRUMP IF POLICIES RIGHT
Fields said Ford would now continue its dialog with Trump... READ MORE›
MERCEDES-BENZ STARTS LUXURY PICKUPS FOR ADVENTURERS, RICH DADS
The Mercedes-Benz pickup will bridge the gap between commercial and private use, the company said in the statement... READ MORE›
FORD CANCELS PLANS FOR NEW $1.6 BILLION MEXICO PLANT
The second-largest U.S. automaker will build two products at a factory in Wayne, Michigan, where it assembles the Focus now, protecting about 3,500 jobs... READ MORE›
FORD CANCELS PLANS FOR NEW $1.6 BILLION MEXICO PLANT
The second-largest U.S. automaker will build two products at a factory in Wayne, Michigan, where it assembles the Focus now, protecting about 3,500 jobs... READ MORE›
SILICON VALLEY DECIDES IT'S JUST TOO HARD TO BUILD A CAR
Though Google began its autonomous-driving efforts well before other tech companies, its project has been plagued by uncertainty around its business model and executive departures... READ MORE›
TESLA'S 1.3 BILLION MILE ADVANTAGE OVER ITS COMPETITORS
There's no question that Tesla has an advantage, said Nidhi Kalra, a senior information scientist at the Rand Corporation... READ MORE›
VOLKSWAGEN COULD POSE BIGGER THREAT TO GERMAN ECONOMY THAN GREEK CRISIS
The German economy has been hit at its core, said Michael Huether, head of Germany's IW economic institute... READ MORE›
MERCEDES-BENZ POISED TO TOPPLE BMW AS WORLD'S LUXURY-CAR KING
That left Mercedes more than 69,100 cars ahead of BMW for the period, making it all but certain of regaining the sales crown this year... READ MORE›
MERCEDES-BENZ POISED TO TOPPLE BMW AS WORLD'S LUXURY-CAR KING
That left Mercedes more than 69,100 cars ahead of BMW for the period, making it all but certain of regaining the sales crown this year... READ MORE›
GENERAL MOTORS CEO WON'T CHANGE PRODUCTION PLANS DESPITE TRUMP TWEET
DETROIT--General Motors has no plans to change where it produces small cars because of criticism from President-elect Donald Trump, the company's top executive said Sunday night... READ MORE›
QUARTER OF MILES TRAVELED IN THE U.S. BY 2030 SEEN AS DRIVERLESS
A typical Chicago consumer could cut his commuting cost by 7,000 a year by ditching a personal car in favor a shared autonomous electric vehicle, BCG said... READ MORE›
INVESTORS WARN CAR INDUSTRY OVER CLIMATE CHANGE
The demands come in a new report, Investor Expectations of Automotive Companies, published this week by the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change IIGCC ... READ MORE›
CHECK OUT THE LEXUS THAT APPLE'S USING TO TEST SELF-DRIVING CAR TECHNOLOGY
Secured permission to test its autonomous-car technology in California, the first images of the vehicle have been captured on Silicon Valley roads... READ MORE›
U.S. CAR DEMAND COLLAPSES IN THREAT TO TRUMP'S FACTORY PUSH
The incentives needed to sell them amount to an 8.8 percent discount, compared with 11 percent for cars, according to Edmunds.com, an industry research firm... READ MORE›
PORSCHE AND AUDI SUV RECALL MAY SPREAD TO MORE CAR MANUFACTURERS
Mary Arraf, a U.S. spokeswoman for Continental, said the parts were made from the same type of industry-standard plastic called polyoxymethylen-copolymer... READ MORE›
HYUNDAI MOTOR TO BOOST U.S. INVESTMENT AS AUTOMAKERS RESPOND TO TRUMP
But he said he is agonizing over the Mexico factory, adding that the planned annual capacity of 400,000 is subject to change... READ MORE›
INTEL TO TAKE STAKE IN GERMAN MAPPING FIRM HERE IN AUTOMATED DRIVING PUSH
Intel did not disclose how much it would pay for the stake but said the transaction is expected to close in the first quarter... READ MORE›
CHINA TO PENALIZE U.S. AUTOMAKER FOR MONOPOLISTIC BEHAVIOR
Beijing maintains that self-ruled Taiwan is a wayward province of China and has never renounced the use of force to take it back... READ MORE›
A $50,000 CHRYSLER VAN EXPLAINS WHY U.S. AUTO SALES ARE SLOWING
To understand why the U.S. auto market isn't growing, consider a top-of-the-line minivan from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV now costs about 50,000... READ MORE›
U.S. WANTS TO REMOVE 'UNNECESSARY' BARRIERS TO SELF-DRIVING VEHICLES
Under the Senate measure, NHTSA would have to write permanent rules on self-driving cars within a decade... READ MORE›
HOW MERCEDES PLANS TO RECAPTURE ITS EARLY LEAD IN ROBO-CARS
Positioning Mercedes for the self-driving era could prove a crucial last act for the 64-year-old Zetsche, whose contract runs until 2019... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S TARIFF PLAN COULD PUT A SERIOUS DENT IN THE AUTO INDUSTRY
U.S. President Donald Trump's meeting with Detroit's automakers on Tuesday contained a promise to turn the ignition switch and fire up American jobs... READ MORE›
AMID SCANDALS, JAPAN CARMAKERS LOOK TO FUTURE AT TOKYO AUTO SHOW
Nissan declined 0.4 percent to close at 1,093 yen in Tokyo trading Tuesday, while Toyota rose 0.7 percent to 7,028 yen... READ MORE›
GENERAL MOTORS TO LAY OFF 2,000 WORKERS IN OHIO AND MICHIGAN
General Motors to lay off 2,000 workers in Ohio and Michigan -- RT America... READ MORE›
GERMAN AUTOMAKERS PUSH BACK TRUMP'S WARNING OVER MEXICAN PLANTS
BMW's annual capacity of 150,000 deliveries out of Mexico is a small share of BMW's 2 million car sales last year... READ MORE›
CARMAKERS POST SURPRISE DECLINES AS DISCOUNTS FAIL TO STEM SLIDE
Some of our competitors got really crazy in March, Judy Wheeler, vice president of U.S. sales for Nissan, said in an interview... READ MORE›
IT'S A BAD TIME FOR TRUMP TO PUSH FOR NEW U.S. AUTO FACTORIES
President Donald Trump is asking U.S. automakers to invest in domestic manufacturing at a bad time... READ MORE›
CHINA SETS 2019 DEADLINE FOR AUTOMAKERS TO MEET GREEN-CAR SALES TARGETS
Under the rules, car makers will receive credits for new-energy vehicles including plug-in hybrids and fully electric cars that can be transferred or traded... READ MORE›
CARMAKERS RUSH TO PUT SAUDI WOMEN BEHIND WHEELS OF THEIR MODELS
Car companies haven't wasted any time courting the 9 million potential customers unlocked when Saudi Arabia lifted its ban on women drivers... READ MORE›
FORD CEO WARNS OF HUGE IMPACT FROM TRUMP'S PROPOSED TARIFF
The tussle between President-elect Donald Trump and Ford Motor Co. is alive and kicking... READ MORE›