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Ford to Invest $1.2 Billion in Three Factories in Michigan
3/28/2017Ford Motor Co. is spending $1.2 billion in Michigan to retool an assembly plant, expand an engine components factory and add a data center dedicated to mobility services.
Lincoln Continental Gets Enhanced Head-Up Display
3/28/2017Ford Motor Co. is introducing a new head-up display system on the 2017 Lincoln Continental that it claims will be the biggest and brightest HUD in the industry.
Chinese Tech Company Buys 5% Stake in Tesla
3/28/2017Tesla Inc. says Tencent Holdings Ltd., a Chinese social network giant, this month invested $1.8 billion in the electric carmaker.
India’s Dealers Want Carmakers to Buy Back Higher-Polluting Models
3/28/2017India’s car dealers are asking vehicle manufacturers to buy back inventories of unsold models that don’t meet the tougher emission limits taking effect next month.
Car Sales Dip 1% in South Korea
3/28/2017New-car registrations in South Korea slipped 1% to 1.82 million units in 2016, according to the Korea Automobile Manufacturers Assn.
Honda Urges Owners to Act on Takata Airbag Inflator Recalls
3/28/2017Honda Motor Co. is again pleading with U.S. owners of its Acura and Honda brand vehicles to respond to multiple recall notices by allowing dealers to replace defective Takata Corp. airbag inflators.
Poll: Self-Driving Cars Could Curb Distracted Driving
3/28/2017Three in five U.S. drivers believe self-driving cars could eliminate distracted driving, according to an online Harris Poll commissioned by Erie Insurance Inc.
Audi Nixes Sport Quattro Plans
3/27/2017Volkswagen AG’s Audi unit has decided against making a production version of its high-end Sport Quattro concept car.
SolarCity to Start Taking Orders Next Month
3/27/2017Tesla Inc.’s SolarCity unit will start taking orders for its solar roof panels in April, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced via Twitter.
Ford Engineers Develop In-Vehicle Drinking Fountain Concept
3/27/2017Ford Motor Co. has developed a process to convert condensation from a vehicle’s air conditioning unit into drinking water.