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Audi TT Gets Mid-Cycle Freshening
7/19/2018Volkswagen AG’s Audi unit is giving its TT sports car an exterior makeover, new transmission, a particulate filter for gasoline engines and more standard features.
FCA Readies Magneti Marelli for Spinoff
7/19/2018Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV has set up an Italian company called MM Srl to prepare its Magneti Marelli parts unit to be spun off as a Netherlands-registered company.
Jailed Audi CEO Stadler Asks Court to Release Him
7/19/2018Suspended Audi CEO Rupert Stadler has petitioned a Munich court to release him from jail on charges of impeding an probe into the company’s diesel emission cheating.
Terrafugia Affirms 2019 Launch for Updated Flying Car
7/19/2018Massachusetts-based Terrafugia Inc. says it is on track to launch its Transition flying car next year in the U.S.
Asahi to Acquire Sage Auto
7/19/2018Japan's Asahi Kasei Corp. has agreed to purchase Sage Automotive Interiors Inc., a South Carolina-based interiors supplier, from Clearlake Sage Holdings LLC for $1.1 billion.
Auto Industry Presents a United Front Against Tariffs on Foreign Cars
7/19/2018Carmakers and suppliers are delivering a loud and consistent message today at a U.S. Dept. of Commerce public hearing: Don’t levy protective tariffs on imported cars.
Lynk Sedan Breaks Cover
7/19/2018Geely Automobile Holding Co.’s Lynk & Co. unit has released photos of a camouflaged version of the brand’s upcoming Lynk 03 midsize sedan.
VW’s Wolfsburg Plant Wins Lean Production Award
7/19/2018Volkswagen AG’s main plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, has been named the winner of the OEM category in this year’s Automotive Lean Production Award competition in Europe.
VinFast Readies Two Luxury Models
7/19/2018Vietnam-based VinFast plans to unveil a pair of production ready luxury models—a sedan and crossover/SUV—at the Paris auto show in October.
Federal Audit Faults NHTSA on Takata Recall Oversight
7/19/2018The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has drawn out the recall of exploding Takata Corp. airbag inflators by not following its own guidelines.