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FCA Engine Stalling Settlement Wins Approval
8/19/2015Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV has reached preliminary approval with a federal judge in California to settle a class-action lawsuit over 526,000 vehicles with engine stalling problems, The Detroit News reports.
Nissan to Drop Xterra SUV
8/19/2015Nissan Motor Co. says it will phase out its 15-year-old Xterra SUV this autumn.
GM Expands Headlamp Recall
8/18/2015General Motors Co. is preparing to extend last winter's recall of 316,400 vehicles to fix headlamp systems that could fail to encompass an additional 180,600 cars.
Report: GM Will Source Most Buicks from China, Europe
8/18/2015By 2017 General Motors Co. plans to supply most Buick vehicles sold in the U.S. from Europe and China, two sources tell Reuters.
U.S. Joins German Probe of Ford Bribery Charges Expands
8/18/2015The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has joined German authorities in a two-year-old investigation into charges that Ford Motor Co. paid bribes to facilitate shipments into Russia, according to media reports.
Toyota Drops Land Cruiser Production in Russia
8/18/2015Toyota Motor Corp. has phased out production of its Land Cruiser Prado SUV in Valdivostok, Russia, says Reuters.
Hyundai-Kia Shuffles Three Executives in China as Sales Slide
8/18/2015Hyundai Motor Co. and its Kia Motors affiliate have replaced three of its top executives for China to help revive sales there, Reuters reports.
Uganda Startup Touts Hybrid Vehicles
8/18/2015Kiira Motors Corp., a startup company based outside Kampala, Uganda, hopes to become the country's first domestic maker of electric and hybrid vehicles, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Garmin Maps New Hondas
8/18/2015Garmin International Inc. says it has inked a four-year contract extension to supply in-vehicle navigation systems to Honda Motor Co.
Aston Martin Plans to Launch Two EVs by 2020
8/18/2015Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd. is developing all-electric versions of its Rapide sedan and DBX crossover vehicle, Automotive News reports.