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Germany Calls for Clearer Emission Test Rules for EU
10/20/2016Germany’s transport minister tells a European Parliament panel that the EU should clarify pollution test procedures to end the use of devices that turn off diesel emission controls under normal driving conditions.
VW, Labor Struggle to Reach Accord
10/20/2016Volkswagen AG and its works council appear stalled over negotiations to cut costs in Germany, Reuters reports.
Dana’s Adjusted Sales, Earnings Rise
10/20/2016Powertrain components supplier Dana Inc. reports its sales, excluding unfavorable exchange rates, climbed 14% to $1.7 billion in the third quarter.
Nissan Takes Control of Mitsubishi Motors
10/20/2016Nissan Motor Co. has completed its 237 billion-yen ($2.3 billion) purchase of a controlling 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corp.
Hyundai Recalls Sonata Sedans to Fix Loose Sunroofs
10/20/2016Hyundai Motor Co. is preparing to recall 62,800 of its 2015-2016 model Sonata midsize sedans because their glass panoramic sunroofs could come loose as the vehicles are being driven.
Chevy Revs Up China Plans
10/20/2016General Motors Co.’s Chevrolet brand says it will introduce more than 20 new or significantly refreshed vehicles in China by the end of 2020.
SEAT to Launch EV in 2019
10/20/2016Volkswagen AG’s SEAT brand plans to introduce its first electric vehicle by the end of the decade.
LeEco Debuts EV Prototype in San Francisco
10/20/2016China’s Le Holdings Co. (LeEco) planned to roll out the LeSee, a concept self-driving electric sport sedan, in San Francisco yesterday. But the car missed its chance to drive on stage automatically as planned.
Geely’s New Lynk Brand Aims for U.S. Debut in 2018
10/20/2016Geely Automobile Holding Co.’s new Lynk & Co. brand plans to debut a small hybrid SUV in China late next year and bring the vehicle to the U.S. and Europe in 2018.
Tesla to Equip All Future Models for Full Autonomous Driving
10/20/2016Tesla Motors Inc. says it will now outfit all its electric vehicles, including next year’s $35,000 Model 3, with the hardware needed for fully automatic driving.