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Possible Renault-FCA Merge a Threat to Nissan’s CEO
5/29/2019The outlook for the 20-year-old Renault-Nissan alliance has clouded since last weekend’s news that Renault and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles are considering a merger.
Report: Toyota May Invest $549 Million in DiDi Chuxing
5/29/2019Toyota Motor Corp. is studying a move to invest some 60 billion yen ($549 million) in DiDi Chuxing, China’s largest ride-hailing service.
EU Rejects Trump Quota on Cars to U.S.
5/29/2019European Union trade envoys say they won’t agree to tariffs on cars shipped to the U.S. as an alternative to stiff import duties threatened by the Trump administration.
Porsche Offices Searched in Payoff Probe
5/28/2019Prosecutors in Stuttgart, Germany, raised the offices of Porsche AG earlier today as part of a broader investigation into possible financial wrongdoing.
VW to Launch “Smart City” Initiative in China
5/28/2019Volkswagen AG and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group (JAC Motor) have signed an agreement with the government of Hefei, China, to test next-generation vehicle technologies as part of a “smart city” initiative.
Bimmer 1 Series Moves to the Front
5/28/2019BMW AG took the wraps off the redesigned 1 Series small car, which is moving to a front-wheel-drive platform from its former rear-drive layout.
How FCA and Renault Merger Plan Evolved
5/28/2019The blockbuster merger proposal between Renault SA and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV was borne out of secret one-on-one meetings between the chairmen of both companies over the past few weeks.
Report: VW, Samsung Reassess Battery Deal
5/28/2019Volkswagen AG may revise its €50 billion ($56 billion) battery sourcing strategy for electrified vehicles because Samsung Electronics Co. can’t meet demand forecasts, sources tell Bloomberg News.
Toyota Plans Assembly Plant in Myanmar
5/28/2019Toyota Motor Corp. is preparing to build its first assembly plant in Myanmar.
Honda EV to Feature Side Rearview Cameras
5/28/2019The production version of Honda Motor Co.’s upcoming “Honda e” electric city car will feature side cameras rather than rearview mirrors.