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Volvo Touts Flexibility of New Compact Platform
10/20/2015Volvo Car Co. says its upcoming compact modular architecture (CMA) will accommodate a wide range of vehicles, powertrains, electrical systems and technologies.
GM Transmission Plant to Add Solar Array
10/20/2015General Motors Co. is teaming up with DTE Energy Co. to install a solar array at its transmission plant in Warren, Mich.
Hyundai's Adventure Concept
10/20/2015Hyundai Motor Co. is teaming up with California-based tuner John Pangilinan on a modified Tucson SUV that will be publicly unveiled at next month’s Specialty Equipment Mfg.
Apple: Auto Industry Poised for “Massive Change”
10/20/2015Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook says the global auto industry is “at an inflection point for massive change” driven primarily by software.
VIEWPOINT: ADVANCES IN REAR-SEAT SAFETY
10/20/2015Today’s cars are fitted with as many as 10 airbags, and seatbelts that can be designed to automatically tighten before a crash.
Poll: Germans Still Consider VW "Outstanding"
10/20/2015Two-thirds of Germans believe Volkswagen Group makes “outstanding” cars in spite of the company’s diesel emission test cheating scandal, according to a poll by San Francisco-based brand and market researchers Prophet Inc.
Penske Sells Ferrari-Maserati Dealership Located in Las Vegas Hotel
10/20/2015Penske Automotive Group and the Wynn Las Vegas hotel and casino have sold a Ferrari-Maserati dealership they operated off the Wynn lobby for the past 10 years, Automotive News reports.
NHTSA Says Takata Probe Will Expand to More Carmakers
10/20/2015The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reiterates it will soon widen its probe of Takata Corp.’s exploding airbag Inflators to include more carmakers.
GM Sticks by Diesel Plans
10/19/2015General Motors Co.is moving forward with plans to launch new diesel-powered cars and trucks in the U.S. despite the negative publicity cast on the technology by Volkswagen’s emissions cheating scandal.
Winterkorn Steps Down as CEO of Porsche SE
10/19/2015Former Volkswagen AG Martin Winterkorn has agreed to give up his position as CEO and chairman of the executive board of the company’s majority shareholder, Porsche Automobil Holding SE.