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Autoliv Aims to Buy Autonomous Vehicle Technology
Swedish airbag and seatbelt giant Autoliv Inc. is evaluating the potential of acquiring or partnering with one or more companies to expand its autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.
VW Dealers in U.S. Poised to Sue Over Diesel Scandal
Volkswagen dealers in the U.S. could file a class-action lawsuit against the carmaker as soon as Monday if VW fails to compensate them for lost business resulting from the brand’s diesel emission cheating.
VW Plans 15% Hike in Production in India
Volkswagen AG says it will add a third shift at its assembly plant in Pune, India, and increase output 15% this year.
VW Likely to Suspend Stock Dividend
Volkswagen AG’s board appears likely to suspend the company’s quarterly dividend to help pay for the escalating costs of remedying its diesel emission cheating scandal.
Lambo Wins Interior Award—For Composite Deployment
Nowadays, there is something of a mania in interior design when it comes to putting in trim that’s based on carbon fiber.
Guidelines Due Soon for Self-Driving Cars in U.S.
Carmakers can expect U.S. guidelines within a few months for technologies that enable autonomous vehicles, says Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx.
U.S. Sues VW Over “Clean Diesel” Ad Claims
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has accused Volkswagen USA of false and misleading advertising for promoting “clean diesels” that had been rigged to cheat federal emission tests.
Tesla’s Gigafactory Begins Powerwall Battery Production
Tesla Motors Inc. tells reporters it has begun making Powerwall stationary battery systems at its “gigafactory” outside Reno, Nev., even as plant construction continues.
GM Gets Antitrust Okay to Buy Cruise Automation
General Motors Co. has won approval from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to acquire San Francisco startup Cruise Automation Inc.
VW Given Until April 21 to Reach Accord on Diesel Fixes
U.S. District court Judge Charles Breyer has extended today’s deadline to April 21 for a final plan to remedy some 580,000 emission-cheating diesels sold in the country by Volkswagen AG over the past six years.