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GM Fuel Cells Make a Splash with Navy Drones
General Motors Co. has won a contract with the U.S. Navy to supply fuel cell power systems for underwater drones.
Nissan Sues S. Korea in Diesel Emission Dispute
Nissan Motor Co. reports it has filed a lawsuit against the South Korean government for accusing the carmaker of using a defeat device to manipulate emissions from its diesel-powered Qashqai SUVs.
The Sounds of OEM Audio
There are few people who know more about automotive audio than the people at HARMAN as the company has Bang & Olufsen, Bowers & Wilkins, Harman Kardon, Infinity, Lexicon, Mark Levinson, and Revel in its portfolio, which encompasses car brands ranging from Audi to Volvo.
UPDATE: Korea Arrests VW Exec in Diesel Scandal
Prosecutors in South Korea have arrested a Volkswagen AG executive in connection with diesel-powered vehicles the company rigged to cheat emission standards.
Report: $10 Billion VW Diesel Settlement in U.S. Due Next Week
Volkswagen AG has agreed to a $10 billion settlement to remedy diesel-powered vehicles it sold in the U.S. that had been rigged to cheat emission rules, sources tell Bloomberg News.
Detroit Auto Show to Add Autonomous Test Drives
Attendees at next January’s Detroit auto show will be able to experience various automated vehicle technologies on a closed-loop test track.
UPDATE: VW’s Top Shareholders Back Management as Angry Investors Vent
There was plenty of sound and fury from irate investors during Wednesday’s marathon Volkswagen Group shareholder meeting—the first since the company’s diesel emission cheating scandal emerged more than nine months ago, according to media reports.
IIHS May Add “Small Overlap” Crash Test for Passenger Side
A severe test used to check a vehicle’s ability to protect the driver in an offset crash may be expanded next year to the passenger’s side of the vehicle.
Tata Signs $160 Million Deal to Sell Cars to Uber Drivers in India
Tata Group has agreed to provide as many as 20,000 cars and special flexible financing to drivers for ride-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc., which operates in 18 Indian cities.
Kia Tops J.D. Power Initial Quality Ratings
Kia surpassed Porsche to outrank all carmakers in initial quality, according to this year’s J.D. Power Initial Quality Study. It’s the first time since Toyota topped the list 27 years ago that a non-premium brand has led the ratings.