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Tesla Autopilot Gains Lane-Changing, Nav Capabilities
10/29/2018Tesla Inc. is updating its semiautonomous Autopilot system to include lane-changing and highway guidance capabilities.
GM Backs Gradual Hike in Fuel Economy Rules
10/29/2018General Motors Co. claims the sharp increases in fuel economy currently required by federal rules are neither feasible nor practical, but the company does favor a gradual improvement.
Dana Posts Sales, Profit Gains
10/29/2018Dana Inc.’s third-quarter net income soared 38% to $95 million, and sales rose 8% to nearly $2 billion.
Austria Adds EV Driving Incentives
10/29/2018The Austrian government is offering drivers of electric vehicles free parking and access to bus lanes.
Stock Prices Rise as China Ponders Tax Cut for Cars
10/29/2018Stock prices for carmakers worldwide are climbing on news that China’s central government may again lower its new-car purchase tax to stimulate sales, Bloomberg News reports.
Ford to Pass on Geneva Auto Show
10/29/2018Ford Motor Co. will not have a display at next year’s Geneva auto show.
Mazda Widens Recall for Takata Airbag Inflators
10/29/2018Mazda Motor Corp. is recalling another 155,800 vehicles in the U.S. to replace explosion-prone Takata Corp. airbag inflators.
Tenneco to Close 2 N. American Plants
10/29/2018Lake Forrest, Ill.-based Tenneco Inc. plans to close its manufacturing facilities Georgia and Ontario by the second quarter of 2020.
U.S. Justice Dept. Accelerates Probe Into Tesla Production Claims
10/29/2018A criminal probe by the U.S. Dept. of Justice into Tesla Inc.’s production claims about its Model 3 electric sedan is intensifying, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Faurecia, Wuling Launch Partsmaking Venture in China
10/29/2018Faurecia SA and Liuzhou Wuling Automotive Industry Co. have formed a company to supply automotive emission control systems in China.