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Gordon Murray Teases McLaren F1 Successor
6/6/2019Legendary Formula One designer and lightweighting specialist Gordon Murray plans to launch the T.50 hypercar, a follow-up to his iconic McLaren F1, in 2022.
DiDi Chuxing Launches Ride-Hailing Service in Latin America
6/6/2019China’s DiDi Chuxing Technology Co. has begun offering its ride-hailing service in Chile and Colombia as it pushes into Latin America.
FCA Sales Chief Bigland Files Whistleblower Lawsuit
6/6/2019The head of U.S. sales for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV claims in a whistleblower lawsuit that FCA docked his pay because he cooperated with a U.S.
UPDATE: FCA Withdraws Renault Merger Offer
6/5/2019Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV confirms it has withdrawn its offer to merge with Renault SA, citing an unfavorable political climate in France.
ZF Demos External Airbag for Side Impacts
6/5/2019ZF Friedrichshafen AG is developing an external airbag to enhance vehicle occupant safety during side impact collisions.
France Probes Renault-Nissan Payments to Ex-Minister
6/5/2019French prosecutors are investigating fees paid by the Renault-Nissan alliance to a security analyst and a former French official who is now running for mayor of Paris.
Ford Expected to Close Engine Plant in U.K.
6/5/2019Ford Motor Co. appears likely to announce tomorrow that it is closing its engine plant in Bridgend, England, eliminating 1,500 jobs, according to media reports.
VW to Cut 4,000 Jobs, Add 2,000 in Shift to Digital Future
6/5/2019Volkswagen AG’s VW brand will eliminate about 4,000 salaried jobs in Germany and add at least 2,000 new positions as it digitizes administrative tasks.
GM Approves More Roadways for Super Cruise System
6/5/2019General Motors Co. is adding 70,000 miles of limited-access highways in the U.S. and Canada it deems suitable for use by its Super Cruise hands-free driving system.
BMW, JLR Team Up on EV Parts
6/5/2019BMW AG and Jaguar Land Rover Ltd. have agreed to jointly develop electric motors, power electronics and other components for electrified vehicles.