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Nov
30th

Regional director, accountant Gary Jones slated to become next UAW president

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Gary Jones, a UAW regional director and certified public accountant based in Kansas City, Mo., is slated to become the union's next president.
Nov
30th

VW’s Diess says ‘Chattanooga is our first choice’ to build new EVs for the U.S.

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VW's plant in Tennessee is the company's leading candidate to build its upcoming lineup of electric vehicles, according to high-ranking brand officials speaking in Germany and at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
Nov
30th

Senators search for path to bring self-driving legislation to a vote

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The Senate sponsors of legislation governing self-driving cars are searching for an expedited way to get a floor vote after momentum on the bill stalled in recent weeks.
Nov
30th

Toyota plans California fuel cell plant to make power, hydrogen

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Toyota said it will build a renewable fuel-cell power-generation plant, plus a hydrogen fueling station, to support its operations at the Port of Long Beach in California.
Nov
30th

Toyota plans a hydrogen power plant

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Toyota Motor North America will build what it claims will be the world's first megawatt scale carbonate fuel cell power generation plant with a hydrogen fuelling station to support its logistics operations at the Port of Long Beach, south of Los Angeles.
Nov
30th

GM expects to launch autonomous ride-sharing within 2 years

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GM plans to launch commercial autonomous vehicles at scale within two years as it reduces the costs of self-driving technologies and moves into service-based operations such as ride sharing.
Nov
30th

Porsche likely to add 911 plug-in hybrid variant, CEO says

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The Porsche 911 will likely get a plug-in hybrid variant mid-way through its next generation, Porsche CEO Oliver Blume says.
Nov
30th

Elon Musk wants to build Chicago area express train

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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to add a high-speed train between the Loop and O'Hare International Airport has drawn interest from a big name: Elon Musk.
Nov
30th

VW brand lifts midterm profit outlook on higher-margin cars, cost cuts

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Volkswagen brand raised its midterm outlook for profitability on cost cuts and a planned rollout of higher-margin models, and expects deliveries to hit a new record this year.
Nov
30th

And now, the three row Lexus RX

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As heralded before the event, Toyota used the LA show to launch new L branded three row Lexus RX models expected to be offered pretty much worldwide.
Nov
30th

A third of all company cars to be electrified in four years

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Fleet managers believe a third of all company cars will be EVs or PHEVs by 2022, rising to half by 2027

Nov
30th

How Ford plans to market the gasoline-electric F-150

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Ford, despite customer priorities for trucks, is plowing ahead with a gasoline-electric version of the crazy-popular F-150, the best-selling vehicle in the U.S. since the Reagan administration.
Nov
30th

Lynk & Co launches ’01’ in China

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Geely's near-premium Lynk & Co brand has launched its first model - the 01 SUV -  in China.
Nov
30th

Mazda updates 6 for LA show

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Mazda has given its 6 a comprehensive update with a new interior and other detail changes. The facelift appeared at this week's Los Angeles show.
Nov
30th

Avis tests fully connected wireless car fleet in Kansas City

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Avis launched its first fleet of cars that are fully connected to the internet, other vehicles, and to the car rental company via wireless technology in a bid to enhance fleet management.
Nov
30th

Toyota FT-AC Concept revealed – pictures

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Nov
30th

Ford looks beyond longtime ad agency WPP; hires new firm for some Lincoln work

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Ford has moved outside of longtime ad agency WPP for help on a new campaign for the 2018 Lincoln Navigator, tapping New York firm Laundry Service.
Nov
30th

Toyota wades again in crossover waters with FT-AC concept

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Toyota is testing the baby crossover waters again with another concept -- this time the FT-AC, for "future Toyota adventure concept" -- aimed squarely at the outdoorsy lifestyle of sunny California.
Nov
30th

S. Korea’s SK Innovation will build EV battery plant in Hungary

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South Korea's SK Innovation will invest 840.2 billion won ($777 million) to build an electric vehicle battery plant in Hungary to meet demand from automakers in Europe.
Nov
30th

SK Innovation picks Hungary for battery plant to meet EV demand in Europe

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South Korea's SK Innovation will invest $777 million to build an electric vehicle battery plant in Hungary to meet demand from automakers in Europe.
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