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Toyota Extends Plant Closure in Tianjin
8/19/2015Toyota Motor Corp. says it will idle its assembly operations at Tianjin, China, through Saturday as officials continue to decontaminate last week's chemical explosion site near the city's wharf, Reuters reports.
Toyota to Unveil Redesigned Prius Hybrid in Las Vegas
8/19/2015Toyota Motor Corp. says it will introduce the redesigned 2016 model Prius hybrid sedan on Sept. 8 at a media event in Las Vegas.
Audi to Unveil Electric Crossover at Frankfurt Show
8/19/2015Audi AG will use next month's Frankfurt auto show reveal a electric crossover concept car with an impressive 500-km range.
Upgrades Planned for Germany’s Nurburgring Circuit
8/19/2015The owners of Germany's historic Nurburgring Nordschleife race track announced plans to make 16 improvements to the site, which opened in 1927.
Hyundai Sketches New Elantra
8/19/2015Hyundai Motor Co. has released a sketch of its redesigned Elantra compact car, which is expected to arrive next spring.
Toyota Launches New Safety Package
8/19/2015Toyota Motor Corp.'s just-launched Land Cruiser 200 SUV is the first model to feature the carmaker's new Safety Sense P technologies.
Developers Target High-Capacity Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
8/19/2015A consortium of 15 companies, universities and research organizations have formed the Alise Project in Europe to develop and test lithium-sulfur battery technologies for next-generation electrified vehicles.
Lear Beefs Up Telematics Capabilities with Acquisition
8/19/2015Lear Corp. has purchased the intellectual property and technology of Autonet Mobile Inc., a Santa Rosa, Calif.-based developer of software and telematics applications.
Japan Warns of Airbag Inflator Shortage in Takata Recalls
8/19/2015Japan's transport ministry says the country faces a shortage of replacement airbag inflators as carmakers recall some 9.3 million vehicles to replace Takata Corp. devices that could misfire, Bloomberg News notes.
India’s Biggest Auto Export Market? Mexico
8/19/2015Mexico is likely to overtake South Africa in the current fiscal year to become India's largest auto export market, says the Mumbai-based Economic Times.