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Hyundai Elantra to Add CVT Option
4/1/2019Hyundai Motor Co. will offer a continuously variable transmission in the 2020 Elantra compact car.
Lexus Concept Hints at Future Minivan
4/1/2019Toyota Motor Corp.’s Lexus unit will unveil a new concept model later this month at the Shanghai auto show.
VW Recall Targets Faulty Rear Suspension Springs
4/1/2019Volkswagen AG is recalling 56,200 vehicles in the U.S. with rear axle suspension springs that could fracture and damage a tire.
Volvo Confirms Plan for Small Electric Crossover
4/1/2019Volvo Car Corp. will take the wraps off an electric variant of its XC40 compact crossover vehicle later this year, company officials tell Automotive News Europe.
Fujitsu Touts Faster Deep Learning
4/1/2019Japan’s Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. claims its latest artificial intelligence software enables the world’s fastest machine learning processing.
BMW, Rolls-Royce Get New Design Leaders
4/1/2019BMW AG’s Rolls-Royce ultra-luxury brand has appointed Jozef Kaban as design chief, effective today.
Report: FCA, PSA May Collaborate on EV Platform
4/1/2019Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and FCA Group may develop a shared chassis for electric cars and could announce formal talks in June, sources tell Bloomberg News.
Honda Confirms Another Death from Takata Airbag Blast
4/1/2019Honda Motor Co. confirms a 16th fatality in the U.S. caused by a Takata Corp. airbag inflator exploding in a crash, Reuters reports.
PSA Steps Up Plan to Re-Enter N. American Market
4/1/2019PSA Group has shortened its timetable for relaunching its Peugeot brand in North America and now plans to begin shipping vehicles from Europe in 3-4 years.
Report: Nio Blocked IPO Banks from Rival EV Makers
3/29/2019China-based electric-car developer Nio Inc. blocked the eight investment banks that handled its initial public offering from working with rival EV companies.