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Sep
29th

Champion Porsche pledges to reimburse victims of alleged scam by salesman Shiraaz Sookralli

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Champion Porsche says it will compensate more than two dozen customers who were victims of a scam by an employee who allegedly bilked them of more than $2.5 million dollars.
Sep
29th

Lift on driving ban in Saudi Arabia puts millions more behind wheel, in market for car

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When Saudi Arabia lifted its ban on women drivers in June, it triggered a market for potential new car sales.
Sep
29th

2019 Subaru Forester: Automaker doesn’t mess with success

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The redesigned 2019 Subaru Forester retains what made it popular, but adds refinements to keep with the times.
Sep
29th

Debuts point to electric, autonomous future

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Automakers highlight their ideas for a future where cars will drive themselves most of the time and run on electric power at this month's Paris auto show.
Sep
29th

Vietnam’s VinFast taps European suppliers to become a global player

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Vietnam's first domestic automaker VinFast is leveraging Pininfarina's Italian design along with German and Austrian engineering and manufacturing expertise for its first two production vehicles.
Sep
28th

Calif. moves to protect auto emissions rules from Trump rollback

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California regulators on Friday voted to require that automakers stick with Obama-era federal vehicle emissions standards for cars and light trucks sold in the state regardless of Trump administration efforts to weaken the standards.
Sep
28th

Tesla CEO Elon Musk dangles $13,000 incentive to employees to be ‘full self-driving’ beta testers

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Elon Musk has asked for Tesla employees to test what the company has billed as full self-driving capability and is dangling $13,000 in savings to entice them to help.
Sep
28th

Tesla managers explain dismissal of pro-union employee for lying

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Tesla managers suspected that firing a pro-union activist would draw extra attention -- and they were right. The episode is being examined again this week as the EV maker seeks to defend itself in a NLRB trial in California.
Sep
28th

Honda recalls 200,000 Accords, Insights for rear-camera glitch

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Honda is recalling approximately 232,000 Accord and Insight models in the U.S. over a software malfunction that may cause failure in the rear camera display, according to federal safety regulators.
Sep
28th

Honda accelerates next phase of Takata recall

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Honda is beginning the next round of recalls for Takata passenger front airbag inflators a couple months ahead of schedule because it has adequate replacement parts in stock and has had high repair rates so far.
Sep
28th

Longtime automotive journalist Tony Swan dies

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Tony Swan, a longtime automotive journalist who won the respect of automotive engineers and millions of readers with his daring, aggressive driving on the track, died late Thursday after a long battle with cancer.
Sep
28th

Audi suffers new blow as development boss steps down

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Audi's technical development chief, Peter Mertens, is stepping down for health reasons in the latest blow to the luxury brand that is embroiled in parent VW Group's diesel-emissions cheating scandal.
Sep
28th

Audi suffers new blow as development boss steps down

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Audi's technical development chief, Peter Mertens, is stepping down for health reasons in the latest blow to the luxury brand that is embroiled in parent VW Group's diesel-emissions cheating scandal.
Sep
28th

Plug-in hybrid car sales stopped amid WLTP delays

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Volkswagen Passat GTE - charging
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Tough new WLTP tests see PHEVs withdrawn from sale as manufacturers prioritise certification of volume-selling models

Sep
28th

VW and Microsoft head into the cloud

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Volkswagen and Microsoft will collaborate to develop the VW Automotive Cloud, one of the largest dedicated automotive industry clouds for all future digital services and mobility.
Sep
28th

Wall Street reacts: A Musk-less Tesla may struggle to raise capital

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The SEC suit against Tesla CEO Elon Musk is likely to bring a host of challenges to the already embattled automaker, analysts say, casting doubt on the founder's future with the company and its ability to raise funds.
Sep
28th

Toyota, plowing millions into Uber, eyes the future of cars

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Toyota is seeking an edge over rivals as carmakers reposition for an uncertain future in which automated driving and the sharing economy threaten to displace the traditional model of vehicle ownership.
Sep
28th

Volkswagen steps up drive to connect cars through Microsoft cloud

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Microsoft and Volkswagen are set to strike a deal to use the software giant's cloud technology to connect the auto manufacturer's entire vehicle fleet as the world's biggest carmaker steps up its transformation into digital and mobility services.
Sep
28th

Volkswagen steps up drive to connect cars through Microsoft cloud

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VW and Microsoft are set to strike a deal to use the U.S. software giant's cloud technology to connect the company's entire vehicle fleet as the automaker steps up its transformation into digital and mobility services.
Sep
28th

Musk refused to give up chairman role to settle SEC lawsuit, report says

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk refused to pay a nominal fine and give up the role of chairman for two years as part of a settlement with the SEC, CNBC reported on Friday, citing sources.
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