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VW Dealers in U.S. Seek Reparations for Diesel Scandal
3/22/2016Volkswagen AG’s dealers in the U.S. has asked the company to compensate them for the financial damaged inflicted upon their businesses by VW’s continuing diesel emission cheating scandal.
GM: SUVs, Luxury Cars to Drive 80% of Sales Growth in China
3/21/2016General Motors Co. predicts China’s passenger vehicle market will expand 3%-5% annually through 2020.
Maruti Suzuki Predicts 10%-Plus Sales Growth
3/21/2016Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. expects its sales to grow by double digits in the fiscal year that begins April 1.
Japan Jumps into Vehicle Anti-Hacking Effort
3/21/2016Developers in Japan are working on ways to defend tomorrow’s cars against hacking attacks that could threaten occupant safety, The Nikkei reports.
Most Toyota and Lexus Models to Adopt Automatic Braking by 2017
3/21/2016Toyota Motor Corp. says it will standardize automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems on 25 of the 30 Toyota and Lexus vehicles it sells in the U.S. by the end of 2017.
Developer Touts Non-Flammable Lithium-Ion Battery System
3/21/2016Stafford, Tex.-based Microvast Inc. says it has developed a non-flammable battery technology for lithium-ion batteries.
GM Targets 20% Sales Growth in South Korea
3/21/2016General Motors Co. hopes to better utilize production capacity in South Korea with new products to help boost domestic sales 20% and recapture at least 10% of the local market.
Mustang Passes “Go” In New Monopoly Game
3/21/2016The Ford Mustang muscle car will be one of the six playing pieces in the 2016 edition of Hasbro’s Monopoly Empire, a spinoff of the classic Monopoly board game.
GM to Launch 10-Speed Automatic Gearbox in Camaro ZL1
3/21/2016General Motors Co. plans to offer the 10-speed automatic transmission it co-developed with Ford Motor Co. in eight models by 2018, starting this autumn with the 2017 Camaro ZL1 sports coupe.
U.S. Fuel Prices Near $2 Per Gallon Again
3/21/2016Gasoline prices in the U.S. start the week at an average $1.98 per gallon for regular grade, according to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report.