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McLaren Adds Topless Version of 675LT Supercar
12/4/2015McLaren Automotive Ltd. says its new 675LT Spider can sprint from zero to 62 mph in just 2.9 seconds and hit 124 mph in 8.1 seconds.
ECB Lowers Already-Negative Deposit Rate
12/4/2015The European Central Bank has reduced its overnight deposit rate to minus 0.3% from minus 0.2% in a bid to bolster economic growth in the eurozone.
Audi Replaces Tech Chief Hackenberg, Names Mueller as Chairman
12/4/2015Volkswagen AG’s Audi unit has named Stefan Knirsch as its new head of technical development, effective Jan. 1.
Brake System Flaw Prompts FCA to Recall Dodge Dart Small Cars
12/4/2015Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is recalling 121,600 of its 2013-2014 model Dodge Dart small sedans to fix a problem that could reduce power brake assist, thus making the vehicles more difficult to stop.
U.K. Earmarks £600 Million to Promote Electric Vehicles
12/4/2015The U.K. used the United National climate change conference in Paris to announce it will invest £600 million ($908 million) between now and 2020 to help foster a market for electric and other ultra-low-emission vehicles.
Marchionne Signals Shift in FCA’s Product Plan
12/4/2015Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is adjusting its five-year, €48 billion ($52 billion) product plan as hopes for a merger with an uninterested General Motors Co. fade.
FCA Shareholders Approve Ferrari Spinoff
12/3/2015Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV reports that 98% of its shareholders have approved the spinoff of the company’s Ferrari SpA supercar unit.
Uber Will Seek Another $2.1 Billion in Funding
12/3/2015Uber Technologies Inc. is launching a fresh, $2.1 billion round of funding that would boost its book value to $62.5 billion, sources tell Bloomberg News.
Siri to Talk to Older Model Fords
12/3/2015Ford Motor Co. is rolling out a software update that allows owners of 2011-2016 vehicles to add Apple's Siri Eyes-Free voice-command system.
McLaren Shows Futuristic Race Car
12/3/2015McLaren Automotive Ltd.'s new MP4-X concept race car features a number of emerging technologies that the company says could eventually be used in Formula One cars.