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U.K. Vows Plan to Make Transport Carbon-Free
10/16/2019Britain’s transport ministry says it will finalize a report early next year that details how the country’s entire transport system can achieve net zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050.
S. Korea to Prep Highways for Robotic Cars
10/16/2019The South Korean government says it will upgrade the country’s 3,400 miles of major highways for use by autonomous vehicles by 2024.
UAW, GM Close to Deal?
10/15/2019General Motors Co. and the United Auto Workers union may be ready tomorrow to announce a tentative contract deal, sources tell Reuters.
Toyota/Lexus to Launch 3 EVs by 2021
10/15/2019Toyota Motor Corp. says it will launch three electric vehicles between its namesake and Lexus brands within the next two years.
Global Economic Growth at 10-Year Low
10/15/2019The world’s economy is expanding at its slowest pace since the Great Recession a decade ago, the International Monetary Fund says.
VW Postpones Decision on Plant in Turkey
10/15/2019Volkswagen AG says it has suspended plans to open a large assembly plant in Manisa, Turkey, by 2022.
Hyundai to Invest $35 Billion on Advanced Mobility
10/15/2019Hyundai Motor Group plans to invest 41 trillion won ($34.6 billion) over the next six years to develop next-generation mobility technologies and services.
FCA, AM General Partner on Gladiator Military Truck
10/15/2019Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and defense contractor AM General LLC are developing a military version of the Jeep Gladiator midsize pickup truck.
Swedish Startup Updates EV Plans
10/15/2019Uniti Sweden AB has updated its all-electric One city car, which is now due to launch by mid-2020 with a starting price of about $19,100.
UAW Calls Meeting to Discuss GM Contract Talks
10/15/2019The United Auto Workers union has summoned its 175-member General Motors Council for a meeting in Detroit on Thursday about the union’s month-old GM strike.