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GM Announces Pricing for High-Speed In-Car Internet Service
5/14/2014General Motors Co. says the speedy 4G LTE connectivity it will roll out through its OnStar unit beginning next month will cost between $5 (20 MB of data) and $50 (5 GB) per month.
Chrysler Needs Hybrids to Meet Fuel Economy Goal
5/14/2014Fiat Chrysler Automobile CEO Sergio Marchionne says hybrid powertrains will be a "very large component" of Chrysler's strategy to meet U.S. fuel economy standards for 2025.
Car Sales Drop 8% in Russia
5/13/2014Demand for passenger vehicles in Russia dropped to 226,500 units last month from 245,300 in April 2013, the Moscow-based Assn. of European Businesses reports.
VW Prevails in Bid to Acquire Scania
5/13/2014Volkswagen AG has garnered shareholder support for a 90.5% stake in Scania AB, thus enabling it to acquire the Swedish truckmaker outright.
Confidence in Germany’s Economy Slips Again
5/13/2014Analysts and institutional investors continue to lower their outlook for Germany's economy, according to the country's ZEW economic research group.
Buick Makes Rearview Cameras Standard
5/13/2014General Motors Co.'s Buick unit will equip all its 2015 models in the U.S. with standard rearview cameras.
Rolls-Royce Starts Design Work on an SUV
5/13/2014Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd. has begun sketching a possible SUV that could go into production in three or four years, Autocar reports.
Navistar Scrambles As Ford Prepares to Go It Alone
5/13/2014Navistar International Corp. is trying to drum up new buyers for its medium-duty trucks as Ford Motor Co. bows out as a major customer, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Nissan’s Quarterly Profit Rises 5%
5/12/2014Nissan Motor Co. reports net income in January-March of 114.9 billion yen ($1.1 billion) compared with 110 billion yen in the first quarter of 2013.
Merger Costs Push Chrysler to First-Quarter Loss
5/12/2014Chrysler Group LLC's revenue in the first quarter of 2014 jumped 23% to $19 billion as global vehicle shipments rose 16% to 668,000 units.