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Nissan Readies Low-Priced EV for China
6/20/2016Nissan Motor Co. plans to roll out a low-priced electric car in China as soon as this summer, The Nikkei says.
Porsche Wins Le Mans on Last Lap, Ford Nabs GT Crown
6/20/2016Porsche captured its second straight victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race over the weekend.
Kia Recalls Nearly 323,000 Vehicles to Fix Three Defects
6/20/2016Kia Motors Corp. is calling back 322,900 cars and minivans in the U.S. to fix suspension, seatbelt and hood latch defects.
Canada Forms Aluminum Research Consortium
6/20/2016Canada’s National Research Council and a group of industry partners have formed the ALTec Industrial R&D Group to develop new aluminum products and processes for vehicle applications.
Honda Recalls 1 Million Takata Airbags in China
6/17/2016Honda Motor Co. is recalling 1 million of its passenger vehicles in China to replace Takata Corp. airbag inflators that might explode when triggered in a crash, according to the government’s safety agency.
Italian Appeals Court to Hear Class-Action Lawsuit Over VW Mileage Claims
6/17/2016An Italian appeals court has agreed to hear a class-action lawsuit that claims Volkswagen AG exaggerated the fuel rating of its diesel-powered Golf hatchback.
Tremec To Open U.S. Plant, Headquarters
6/17/2016Tremec Corp., a Mexico City-based maker of high-performance transmissions and other powertrain components, is opening a $54 million headquarters and manufacturing complex near Detroit.
Ford Abandoning Minicar Market in Europe
6/17/2016Ford Motor Co. is moving out of Europe’s entry-level minicar market by upsizing its smallest cars.
Linamar Explores Opportunities with Apple and Google
6/17/2016Canada’s Linamar Corp. is talking with Apple and Google about supplying unspecified components for the autonomous electric vehicle programs at both tech companies.
MMC Books $480 Million Charge for Fuel-Economy Payments
6/17/2016Mitsubishi Motors Corp. says it will book a 50 billion-yen ($480 million) charge to cover the cost of compensating customers in Japan who own vehicles with falsified fuel economy ratings.