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BMW Plans Tech Center in Israel
2/21/2019BMW AG intends to open a technical center in Tel Aviv this summer to work with software companies, startups and universities in Israel.
Apple Files Report to NHTSA on Self-Driving-Car Project
2/21/2019Apple Inc. filed a safety report to this week that offers a rare peek inside the company’s secretive autonomous vehicle test program.
PSA Factory in France Adds Opel Mini-SUV
2/21/2019PSA Group says its assembly plant in Poissy, France, will add a next-generation Opel/Vauxhall-branded mini-crossover model later this year.
Lyft to File for IPO Next Week?
2/21/2019Reports say ride-hailing service Lyft Inc. is likely to file for an initial stock offering next week and begin holding meetings with would-be investors in mid-March.
GM Names New Chief for Maven Mobility Unit
2/21/2019General Motors Co. has promoted company veteran Sigal Cordeiro to head its Maven personal mobility brand.
Hyundai Pickup to Get “Progressive” Styling
2/20/2019The production version of Hyundai Motor Co.’s Santa Cruz concept pickup truck will feature distinctive styling to better differentiate it from the rest of the carmaker’s lineup.
Trump Reaffirms Threat of Tariffs on Cars from EU
2/20/2019President Donald Trump reiterated to reporters earlier today that he will impose tariffs on cars from the European Union if talks fail to produce a more balanced trade deal.
Audi to Trim Management Jobs by 10%
2/20/2019Audi AG aims to remove one level of management, or 10% of its executive positions, as part of a drive to cut costs €15 billion ($17 billion) by 2022.
Mazda Nixes Touchscreen Interfaces
2/20/2019Mazda Motor Corp. has decided to help minimize driver distractions by not using tablet-like touchscreen control functions in its new vehicles.
Detroit’s Cobo Center to be Renamed
2/20/2019Banking giant Chemical Financial Corp. has purchased the naming rights to Detroit’s Cobo Center, the longtime home of the Detroit auto show.