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Japanese Shipper Pleads Guilty to Price Fixing
7/18/2016Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, one of the world’s largest ocean shipping companies, has pleaded guilty to rigging prices to transport cars, trucks and buses to Australia.
China Sets Up Cybersecurity Panel for Connected Cars
7/18/2016China has set up a committee to help set policies, laws and regulations to bolster the cybersecurity of connected cars in the country.
Cadillac Sets Modest Sales Target in Europe
7/18/2016General Motors Co., which has failed for decades to establish a meaningful presence in Europe for its Cadillac brand, is trying again on a far more modest scale.
VW Readies Payments to U.S Dealers Hurt by Diesel Scandal
7/18/2016Volkswagen AG is telling its 650 U.S. dealers they will be compensated for economic damage they have sustained from the company’s diesel emission cheating scandal.
U.S. Hikes Fines for Fuel Economy Shortfall
7/18/2016In August carmakers will face dramatically stiffer fines for failing to meet U.S. fuel economy targets, starting retroactively with 2015 models.
Judge Dismisses Some GM Lawsuits Over Recall Claims
7/18/2016A U.S. District Judge in Manhattan has dismissed several lawsuits claiming damages caused by an unprecedented 84 recalls in 2014 by General Motors Co. to make multiple repairs on 83.6 million vehicles in the U.S.
Denso Settles U.S. Class-Action Lawsuit for $255 Million
7/15/2016Denso Corp. has agreed to pay $61 million (6.4 billion yen) to auto dealers and $194 million (20.4 billion yen) to vehicle owners in the U.S. to compensate them for paying too much for new and replacement car parts sold by the company.
75th Anniversary Jeep Concept Reports for Duty
7/15/2016Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its Jeep SUV brand with a special concept model.
Tesla Autopilot Feature Was Turned Off in Pa. Crash
7/15/2016Tesla Motors Inc. says the onboard vehicle log for a Model X electric crossover that crashed in Pennsylvania two week ago shows the car’s Autopilot driver-assist feature was turned off at the time of the rollover.
Bristol Readies Bullet Sports Car
7/15/2016The relaunched Bristol Cars Ltd. plans to make a production version of the camouflaged Project Pinnacle concept car it showed at last month’s Goodwood Festival of Speed near London.