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Ford Will Supply U.S. with Focus Small Cars Made in China
6/20/2017Ford Motor Co. says by 2019 most of the Focus small cars it sells in the U.S. will come from China.
VW Bids to Host 2021 ITS World Congress
6/20/2017Volkswagen AG and its partner city of Hamburg, Germany, have submitted a bid to host the 2021 ITS World Congress.
Conti Joins Self-Driving Car Tech Alliance
6/20/2017Continental AG is joining the one-year-old consortium formed by BMW, Intel and Mobileye to develop autonomous vehicle technologies.
Tesla Near Deal for Factory in China
6/20/2017Tesla Inc. may announce as early as this week an agreement to build a factory to make electric cars in Shanghai, sources tell Bloomberg News.
Mercedes Readies A-Class Minicar for U.S. Market
6/20/2017Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz brand plans to introduce its restyled A-Class minicar to the American market in 2018.
Driver in Fatal Tesla Crash Ignored Autopilot Warnings
6/20/2017Joshua Brown, the driver killed a year ago in Florida when his Tesla Model S car crashed into a truck, ignored repeated warnings from the car’s Autopilot feature to grab the wheel, according to a government report.
Tata Ponders IPO for Jaguar Land Rover Unit
6/19/2017Tata Group, whose Tata Motors Ltd. unit acquired Jaguar Land Rover Ltd. in 2008, is evaluating a plan to launch an initial public offering for the British luxury-car maker, sources tell Bloomberg News.
Magna Steyr Will Build BMW 5 Series Hybrid
6/19/2017Contract assembler Magna Steyr says it will begin to assemble the plugin hybrid version of BMW AG’s 5 Series sedan beginning this summer.
Honda Teases Next-Gen Accord Sedan
6/19/2017Honda Motor Co. has released a sketch of the redesigned 2018 Accord midsize sedan that the company will publicly unveil July 14 in Detroit.
Mercedes Breaks Ground on Polish Engine Plant
6/19/2017Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz Cars unit has begun construction of an engine plant in Jawor, Poland—the carmaker’s first manufacturing facility in the country.