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Bosch’s Single Camera Enables Emergency Braking
5/4/2015Automatic braking systems usually require a combination of video and radar sensors.
GM Ignition-Switch Death Claims Rise to 97
5/4/2015Seven more compensation claims for deaths related to defective ignition switches have been approved by General Motors Co.'s special compensation fund, bringing the total to 97.
Qoros Refocuses on China Market
5/4/2015China's struggling Qoros Automotive Co. Ltd. is suspending plans to establish a presence in Europe and focusing on building sales in its home market, the Financial Times reports.
Hyundai Names New Chief for European Operations
5/4/2015Hyundai Motor Co. has appointed Hyung Cheong Kim as president and CEO of its European unit, effective immediately.
FCA Offers Free College Education for Dealer Employees in U.S.
5/4/2015Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV hopes to lower a high turnover rate among its dealership employees by offering them free college educations.
Ford Cedes Heart-Attack-Sensing Seat Development
5/4/2015Ford Motor Co. is abandoning work on an in-car system that would measure driver stress because it believes wearable health monitors can do the job cheaper and more accurately, the Financial Times reports.
Report: India Likely to Replace Korea as GM Export Hub
5/4/2015General Motors Co., which sold fewer than 58,000 vehicles in India last year, aims to hike its annual volume there to 400,000 units by 2025, Reuters reports.
VW Won’t Cut Prices in U.S. to Boost Sales
5/4/2015Demand for Volkswagen brand cars in the U.S. fell nearly 8% in the first four months of 2015.
PSA Promises Cheaper, Longer-Range EVs
5/4/2015PSA Peugeot Citroen CEO Carlos Tavares tells shareholders the company's next round of electric cars will cost less, travel farther and deliver better performance than the company's current lineup.
NHTSA Denies Request to Probe Toyota Corolla Acceleration
5/4/2015The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has refused a request to further pursue a complaint that 2006-2010 Toyota Corolla small sedans may accelerate at low speeds, overpowering the brakes.