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Volkswagen has got the final approval of the 2.0L TDI 'dieselgate' settlement in the US. Under the settlement, affected owners receive the pre-scandal trade-in value of their vehicle and an additional $5,000-$10,000 compensation.

Crisis-hit Takata Corporation has announced that its US subsidiary TK Holdings (TKH) has appointed Paul M. O'Brien as vice president of Ethics and Compliance.

Mercedes has shown a new concept pickup that will provide the basis for a new premium mid-size pickup that will be launched in 2017 and made in cooperation with Nissan as part of its collaborative tie-up with the Renault-Nissan Alliance.

General Motors and IBM on have announced a partnership to bring OnStar and IBM Watson together to create OnStar Go, the "auto industry's first cognitive mobility platform".

PSA Group reported a 5 percent drop in third-quarter revenue, hurt by plunging sales in China and a weaker performance in Europe, where deliveries fell 4.3 percent.

Features 26 Oct, 2016

We head to Korea to witness the amazing results when some of the brightest minds in motoring R&D think outside the box

Toyota is recalling about 5.8 million cars worldwide, including 1.47 million in Europe, over potentially faulty airbag inflators made by Takata. The recall includes the Yaris and Corolla.

It is emerging that General Motors' European operations are being hard hit on the bottom line by the adverse economic consequences of the UK's decision to leave the EU. The sizeable headwinds will make it difficult for GM to reach breakeven in Europe this year, something it said it was on track to do at the end of the first half.

Opinion 26 Oct, 2016

LYNK & CO announced last week its plans for future-looking mobility - and Graham Hope found it very interesting

News 26 Oct, 2016

A falling pound and levelling vehicle demand is estimated to cost GM $300 million by the end of the year

News 26 Oct, 2016

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Mercedes-Benz's latest E-class sedans went on sale in June and now the automaker has shed light on two high-performance variants. Both models, Mercedes said, are the most powerful E-class variants of all time.

Asbury is getting out of Arkansas, a market which has underperformed for the company. The retailer is working on a deal to buy dealerships elsewhere that would be more profitable.

Johnson Controls spinoff and soon-to-be new public company Adient is doubling down in the Detroit area.

Audi's future models are explored in this analysis, the second of a series concerning the Volkswagen Group's passenger car brands. Next will be SEAT and Skoda; with Porsche, Bentley, Lamborghini and Bugatti the subjects of the fourth and final installment.

The 650S Spider isn't the fastest car that McLaren Automotive has made during its five years of existence; that title belongs to the limited build P1. Yet it is quicker than the ballistically rapid BMW V12-powered F1.

Otto, the autonomous-truck company bought by Uber in August, completed its first self-driving shipment last week, transporting more than 50,000 cans of Budweiser to Colorado Springs, Colo., from Fort Collins, Colo., the company said in a statement.

Asbury Automotive Group's third-quarter net income fell 37 percent to $32.4 million in part because of lower new- and used-vehicle sales, the company said today.

Mercedes unveiled two concepts for its first pickup that will go on sale next year called the X class. The midsize vehicle will target families, outdoor enthusiasts and commercial customers in Europe, Latin America, South Africa and Australia.

DPCA, the joint venture between Groupe PSA and Dongfeng Motor, will reveal facelifted versions of the Citroën C-Elysée and Peugeot 301 sedans at AutoGuangzhou 2016.