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CR Says Tesla Sets New Performance Standard
8/27/2015Consumer Reports has awarded the Tesla Model S electric sedan a chart-busting score of 103 on its 100-point scale.
New Scion Pair Get Distinct Identities
8/27/2015Toyota Motor Corp.'s Scion division aims to strengthen its position in the low-cost subcompact market with two new models: the iM hatchback and 1A sedan.
Tata Unveils Light-Duty Cargo Truck
8/27/2015Tata Motors Ltd. has launched a new lightweight cargo truck, the Ace Mega, to defend its market share in India against rivals Maruti Suzuki and Mahindra, Bloomberg News reports.
Next-Gen Mercedes EV to Double Range
8/27/2015Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz unit is developing an updated version of its all-electric B-Class small car that can go 500 km (310 miles) on a charge more than double that of the current model, according to German media reports.
From Batman to Enzo
8/27/2015Christian Bale, best known for playing Batman in the Dark Knight trilogy, has signed on to portray Enzo Ferrari in an upcoming movie about the legendary automotive icon.
IIHS Praises Latest Automatic Braking Systems
8/27/2015The automatic braking systems in 14 of 19 models recently tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety have won the group's top rating.
FCA Readies 30 New Models
8/27/2015Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV plans to launch 30 new or refreshed models over the next two years, attendees at FCA's annual dealers' meeting in Las Vegas tell Automotive News.
VW Could Launch Russia Exports to Offset Slumping Sales
8/27/2015Volkswagen AG tells Reuters it is reviewing the merits of utilizing idle capacity in Russia to make cars for export.
10 Carmakers Sued Over Keyless Ignitions
8/27/2015A group of car owners has filed a federal lawsuit in Los Angeles demanding that Toyota and nine other large carmakers be ordered to revise their keyless ignition systems to avoid possible carbon monoxide fatalities.
Lexus Tops Mercedes in Customer Satisfaction
8/26/2015Lexus inched past Mercedes-Benz to become the top-scoring auto brand in this year's American Customer Satisfaction Index.