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VW Plans Special Sedan, SUV for India
11/19/2014Volkswagen AG tells the Financial Times it is developing an entirely new small sedan for India.
Toronto Asks Court to Shut Down Uber Car-Share Service
11/19/2014Toronto is the latest city to ask a court to shut down Uber Technologies Inc., the San Francisco-based mobile car-booking service, Bloomberg News reports.
Fuel-Cell Challenge: More Hydrogen Refueling Facilities
11/19/2014Carmakers are poised to test consumer interest in fuel-cell-powered cars, beginning with the debut of Toyota Motor Corp.'s Mirai sedan next month.
JLR Unveils Voice-Activation System
11/19/2014Jaguar Land Rover's new JustDrive system will enable operators of its 2015 models to use voice commands to access and use Apple or Android phones and an array of 18 apps.
SEAT Brand to Exit Russian Market
11/19/2014Volkswagen AG says it will stop selling SEAT cars in Russia next year because of the country's weak currency and shrinking auto market.
VW to Boost Investment in China
11/19/2014Volkswagen AG, whose sales in China jumped 16% last year, says a lack of capacity will limit this year's growth to about 10%. The group said last year it will spend nearly $23 billion in China to boost local capacity to some 4 million vehicles per year by 2018.
REVISED: NHTSA Orders Nationwide Takata Airbag Recalls
11/18/2014Five carmakers are being told to go nationwide with their regional recalls of cars equipped with driver-side airbag inflators from Takata Corp.
Honda Extends Airbag Replacement Offer Beyond Recalled Models
11/18/2014Honda Motor Co. has posted a message on its U.S. customer Web site offering to replace Takata Corp. airbags in certain Honda and Acura vehicles that aren't included in recent recalls.
Economic Sentiment for Germany Posts First Gain in 2014
11/18/2014The closely watched ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany has recorded its first gain this year.
Holy Batman!
11/18/2014The oldest known Batmobile will be auctioned on Dec. 6 by Dallas-based Heritage Auctions.