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Jan
16th

FCA’s sedan plans stall amid trade tumult

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After Fiat Chrysler dealers sell down their current stocks of remaining Dodge Darts and Chrysler 200 sedans, those segments may stay vacant for a while on their lots.
Jan
16th

Hits and misses of the Detroit show

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Our Los Angeles reporter, David Undercoffler, braved Detroit's winter elements and numerous potholes to take a look at what went well at the auto show -- and what didn't.
Jan
15th

Germany seeks recall of Fiat cars with ‘illegal’ shut-off devices, report says

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German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt wants the European Commission to ensure that Fiat cars that break pollution rules are taken off the market, a newspaper reported.
Jan
15th

French emissions probes could widen beyond Renault, minister says

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A judicial investigation into diesel-emissions testing in France could widen beyond Renault after tests showed other carmakers had exceeded the authorized levels, the French environment minister said.
Jan
15th

Toyota’s line into Trump: Mike Pence

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Broadsided by this month's Trump tweet targeting Toyota, the Japanese carmaker's president, Akio Toyoda, is wasting no time in appealing to the new administration.
Jan
15th

Asia’s luxury brands charge into EVs

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Lexus, Genesis, Acura and Infiniti are considering EV offerings - in some cases to meet emissions rules, in others because zippy, futuristic EV cachet enhances the luxury buzz.
Jan
15th

Revised product strategy could result in lower prices for top-end Wagoneers, Grand Wagoneers

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An altered product strategy giving Jeep new truck-based luxury SUVs and an Alfa Romeo-based Grand Cherokee in 2019 could make it easier for Fiat Chrysler dealers to win business from rival General Motors.
Jan
14th

New Chevy ad features Lego Batman with ‘real people’

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Chevy's "Real People, Not Actors" focus group campaign just took on a new task: Giving a psychological assessment of Batman, Lego-style.
Jan
14th

VW pulled out of Daimler deal before embarking on diesel cheat

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VW Group might have stayed clear of the diesel cheating that led to the worst business crisis in its history had the company not pulled out of a promising deal with Daimler more than a decade ago.
Jan
14th

Autonomous drive gets closer — meaning what?

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Carmakers got more specific about timing for self-driving vehicles as they discussed their plans this month at CES in Las Vegas and the Detroit auto show.
Jan
14th

Will Mustang fans go for a hybrid?

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Ford product chief Raj Nair says Mustang fans will accept a hybrid, as long as it delivers "affordable performance."
Jan
14th

Why Honda skipped awd on Odyssey

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The redesigned 2018 Honda Odyssey minivan that broke cover at the Detroit auto show has a laundry list of new features. But all wheel drive didn't make that list.
Jan
14th

Volvo hopes V90 can stir wagon love

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In the midst of a revival, Volvo is going back to its roots: station wagons.
Jan
13th

U.S. senator calls for probe of Fiat Chrysler diesel marketing

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Jan
13th

Trump team signals auto border tax also could hit Canada

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The Trump administration is signaling Canada could face the same retaliatory trade measures as Mexico, in what would be an even bigger disruption to automakers such as Toyota and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
Jan
13th

Fiat Chrysler faces U.S. criminal emissions probe, report says

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Fiat Chrysler is under investigation by the Justice Department over its alleged failure to disclose software that violated emissions standards, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg -- another legal hurdle for a company already under...
Jan
13th

Diesel emissions inquiries widen to Renault and Fiat Chrysler

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European carmakers were drawn into a widening probe of diesel emissions testing, with French prosecutors examining Renault and British authorities seeking answers from Fiat Chrysler.
Jan
13th

Mobility business could make room for everyone

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In a future filled with mobility services and self-driving vehicles, some executives say there will be room for everyone.
Jan
13th

VW diesel settlement extends to auto lending

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Volkswagen's settlement in connection with its diesel emissions scandal has spilled over into the vehicle-financing business.
Jan
13th

Hyundai takes (and makes) the Gold for eco cars

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There's no gold medal for the most fuel-efficient car. So, when Hyundai's new Ioniq Hybrid and EV eco-vehicles took top-of-class in EPA ratings, the boss decided to make one.
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