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VW’s China Ventures Plan €15 Billion Investment in Tech
4/24/2018Volkswagen AG says its two joint ventures in China will spend a combined €15 billion ($18.3 billion) over the next five years on advanced technologies.
Future Infiniti EVs to Take Inspiration from Concept Car
4/24/2018Nissan Motor Co.’s Infiniti arm plans to launch a platform for electrified vehicles based on the stylish Q Inspiration concept car it unveiled in January at the Detroit auto show.
Visteon to Supply Integrated Cockpit ECU to Geely
4/24/2018Visteon Corp. will supply its integrated cockpit domain controller to China’s Geely Auto Group for the carmaker’s new electric vehicle platform.
Amazon Launches In-Car Delivery Service with GM and Volvo
4/24/2018Amazon.com has announced separate partnerships with General Motors and Volvo Cars to deliver packages directly to owners’ vehicles.
Initial Bailout Funding Deal for GM Korea Likely This Week
4/24/2018General Motors Co. expects before the end of this week to sign a deal with Korea Development Bank to provide GM Korea with a KDB bailout loan worth 500 billion won ($465 million).
Court Blocks Delay in Hiking Gas Guzzler Fines
4/24/2018A U.S. federal appeals court has overruled the Trump administration’s effort to delay a sharp increase in the fines carmakers pay for failing to meet U.S. fuel economy targets.
Global Autonomous Vehicle Advocacy Group Proposed
4/24/2018The largest carmaking countries should form a group to push for a single set of global engineering standards for self-driving vehicles, suggests the head of the Washington, D.C., auto show.
Ford Eschews GM-Developed 9-Speed Transmission
4/23/2018Ford Motor Co. is not using the 9-speed automatic transmission developed by General Motors Co. as part of the powertrain partnership the companies launched in 2013, Automotive News reports.
Hyundai Recalls 580,100 Cars with Airbags that May Not Work
4/23/2018Hyundai Motor Co. is recalling 580,100 of its 2011-2013 Sonata midsize cars, including hybrid models made in 2011- 2012, in the U.S.
U.K. Group to Test Connected Car Technology
4/23/2018Jaguar Land Rover Ltd. and Ricardo plc are part of a British consortium that is developing connected vehicle technologies aimed at improving safety.