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Sep
7th

NHTSA launches probe of 2016 Hyundai Sonata over reports of brakes locking

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a probe into rear brakes on the 2016 Hyundai Sonata that may lock without applying the brake pedal.
Sep
7th

Mich. Senate unanimously approves autonomous vehicle legislation

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The state Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved legislation intended to help developers of self-driving cars in Michigan.
Sep
7th

GM sued for breach of contract by supplier’s creditors

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Creditors of a small Massachusetts-based supplier, whose bankruptcy threatened General Motors' production at plants across North America in July, filed a lawsuit against the automaker claiming breach of contract, fraud and deceptive business...
Sep
7th

Average U.S. fuel economy drops slightly in August

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The average fuel economy for new cars and light trucks sold in August was 25.3 mpg, down 0.1 mpg from July, the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute said in a report.
Sep
7th

Why Unifor picked a fight with GM

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Unifor certainly isn't taking the easy way out. In selecting General Motors on Tuesday as its target company for pattern negotiations, the union is setting itself up for a fight as the Sept. 19 deadline approaches.
Sep
7th

Man killed in Tesla Model S crash; Autopilot not engaged

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A 53-year-old man was killed in a Tesla Model S crash Wednesday morning in Baarn, Netherlands, according to reports from Dutch media. Tesla said its Autopilot feature was not engaged.
Sep
7th

VW’s Goel rises to top U.S. aftersales post

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Volkswagen Group of America has named a new aftersales chief for the VW and Audi brands in the U.S. Effective Oct. 16, Anu Goel, 53, will take over as executive vice president of group aftersales and services at VW Group of America.
Sep
7th

Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz Vans looks beyond the vehicle

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Mercedes-Benz Vans said it would no longer be a mere manufacturer of vans and associated services but would "evolve into a provider of customer-focused holistic system solutions".
Sep
7th

UK builds Calais wall as FTA laments ‘public order collapse’

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Britain's Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed confirmation by the UK Home Office it will fund a 1km wall at the Port of Calais' most intense flashpoint, but cites a "collapse of public order" as migrants fashion weapons to hurl at lorries. as reports emerge of desperate migrants sharpening tree branches to throw as spears at lorries.
Sep
7th

Drone logistics firm partners with Mercedes-Benz Vans

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Autonomous drone logistics systems developer Matternet is forming a strategic partnership with Mercedes-Benz Vans to create the "future of delivery".
Sep
7th

Hyundai to launch fastback i30, drop three-door variant

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Hyundai will launch a four-door fastback version of its i30 to replace the slow-selling three-door variant.
Sep
7th

Cars.com to spin off from Tegna

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Tegna Inc., the broadcaster once part of Gannett, will spin off auto-sales website Cars.com and is evaluating a sale of its CareerBuilder job-hunting unit. Alex Vetter, a longtime Cars.com executive, will lead the independent company as CEO.
Sep
7th

West European car sales up 8.1% in August

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Car sales in Western Europe grew by 8.1% in August according to data released by LMC Automotive. The August result was described by LMC as having 'picked up well after a disappointing July'.
Sep
7th

‘Starship’ robot delivery partners with Mercedes-Benz

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Starship Technologies, a start-up specialising in sidewalk robots for urban delivery, has announced a partnership with Mercedes-Benz Vans to develop 'Robovan', described as "the world's first transportation system integrating specially-adapted vans with autonomous delivery robots to allow efficient delivery of goods in neighbourhoods".
Sep
7th

New Toyota Supra spied – Pictures

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Sep
7th

UK dangerous driving laws to get tougher, hints PM

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The UK Justice Department is looking to overhaul dangerous driving laws amid concerns existing penalties are too lenient

Sep
7th

Renault’s Turkey unit to begin production of new Megane sedan

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Renault's Turkish unit will begin production of the Megane sedan following a $225 million investment. The automaker plans annual capacity of 90,000 vehicles.
Sep
7th

Mercedes Vision Van – pictures

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Sep
7th

LA show world debuts list – Alfa Romeo SUV

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The first world premiere for November's Los Angeles Auto Show has been confirmed by the event's promoter. It will be Alfa Romeo's rival for the Volvo XC60, BMW X3, Mercedes-Benz GLK and Audi Q5: the model name is yet to be confirmed.
Sep
7th

LA show world debuts list – Volvo V90 Cross Country

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The second world premiere for November's Los Angeles Auto Show has been confirmed. It will be the Volvo V90 Cross Country, which replaces the XC70. As Volvo will not have a stand at the Paris show, Los Angeles will be the new model's public debut.
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