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Sony Signals Interest in Tie-up with a Carmaker
9/3/2015Sony Corp. Kazuo Hirai tells the Financial Times the company would "absolutely" consider a partnership with a traditional carmaker or perhaps developing its own electric car, although he says there are no immediate plans to do so.
U.S. Vehicle Sales Reach 10-Year High
9/2/2015Deliveries of new cars and light trucks in the U.S. surged to an annualized rate of 17.8 million units, according to Autodata Inc.
New Chrysler Minivan Gets Upgraded Powertrain, Amenities
9/2/2015Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV's 2017 Chrysler Town & Country minivan will be more stylish, more fuel efficient and feature several new amenities, Automotive News reports.
JLR Touts New U.S. Diesels
9/2/2015Tata Motors Ltd.'s Jaguar Land Rover unit expects as many as one in five U.S. buyers of its luxury sedans and SUVs will opt for diesel engines when available, company officials tell Automotive News.
August Car Sales Gain in Italy, Germany
9/2/2015Sales of passenger vehicles in Germany climbed to 226,300 units in April from 213,100 units in the same month last year, according to trade group VDIK.
U.S. Clears Audi, BMW, Mercedes on Plan to Buy Nokia’s Mapping Business
9/2/2015The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has granted antitrust approval to Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz to acquire Nokia Corp.'s Here mapping business.
Former Saab CEO Jonsson Charged with Lying in Court
9/2/2015Jan Ake Jonsson, CEO of the former Saab Automobile AB, has been charged in a Swedish district court with lying in 2011 about an import-wholesaling agreement in the Ukraine, Reuters reports.
GM Aims to Turn a Profit in India by 2020
9/2/2015The head of General Motors Co.'s operations in India tells Reuters the 20-year-old unit expects to generate a profit in five years, thanks to cost cuts and efforts to increase local content in the vehicles it makes.
30 World Premiers on Tap for L.A. Auto Show
9/2/2015Carmakers plan to show 30 new production and concept vehicles at the Los Angeles auto show in November, according to event organizers.
New Peugeot Concept’s Inside Job Sounds Good
9/2/2015PSA Group's Peugeot Fractal concept electric car previews potential interior designs and technologies for the carmaker.