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Renault, Nissan Revive after Cyber Attack
5/15/2017The Renault-Nissan alliance says almost all facilities are operating normally today after being disrupted by a global cyber attack on Friday that affected a wide range of enterprises in 150 countries.
German Court Says Search of VW’s Law Firm Office Was Okay
5/15/2017The regional court in Munich has ruled that German prosecutors acted within the law when they raided the local offices of a law firm hired by Volkswagen AG to investigate the carmaker’s diesel emission cheating scandal.
OPEC May Extend Oil Product Cut for 9 Months
5/15/2017Oil ministers from Saudi Arabia and Russia have vowed to back a proposal by OPEC to extend its petroleum production cutback to next March.
Thirteen People Injured in Schaeffler Plant Blast
5/15/2017An explosion at a Schaeffler Group factory in Eltmann, Germany, earlier today injured 13 people, four of them seriously enough to be airlifted by helicopter to a hospital.
GM Expands Maven Car-Share Service in New York City
5/15/2017General Motors Co. is broadening its Maven car-share service to more than 80 vehicles in New York City.
Google, Volvo Plan Infotainment System
5/15/2017Volvo Car Corp. and Google Inc. are partnering to introduce an Android-base in-car infotainment system about two years from now.
GM Gains in Supplier Working Relations
5/15/2017General Motors Co. has climbed to third place—its best rating ever—in an annual study that gauges the health of working relations in the U.S. between six high-volume carmakers (OEMs) and their suppliers.
VIEWPOINT | GREAT DESIGNS IN STEEL 2017
5/15/2017Now in its 15th year (16th seminar), the annual Great Designs in Steel offers engineers an unprecedented one-day immersion in the latest in advanced high-strength steel (AHSS), including dozens of technical presentations and a hands-on look at cutting-edge applications.
Waymo, Lyft to Partner on Self-Driving Cars
5/15/2017Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo autonomous car unit and ride-hailing service Lyft Inc. have agreed to jointly test self-driving vehicles. Details were not announced.
VW Widens Fuel Fire Recall in U.S. by 292,000 units
5/15/2017Volkswagen Group has added 292,000 Audi and Porsche models to a previous recall to replace fuel pump flanges that could crack and cause a fire under the hood.