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Arizona to Create Mobility Safety Center

Arizona plans to set up a facility to vet the safety of self-driving-car systems and develop techniques to investigate crashes that involve such vehicles, Automotive News reports.

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legal

Magna Founder Stronach Claims Family Mismanaged Assets

Frank Stronach, who founded Canadian supplier Magna International Inc. in 1957, reportedly has filed a lawsuit in Ontario claiming his daughter and other family members are mismanaging the family’s assets and trust funds.

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Digital Consulting Firm Plans to Expand Detroit Office

Bethesda, Md.-based consulting firm Digital Management LLC (DMI) plans to expand its Detroit office from 250 people today to 750 over the next two years.

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Women’s Racing League Set to Roll in 2019

Organizers plan to launch an open-wheel motorsports series for female drivers next spring in Europe.

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Next-Gen 911 to Get L.A. Reveal

Porsche AG will take the wraps off its redesigned 911 sports car late next month at the Los Angeles auto show.

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Chinese Dealers Call for Tax Cuts to Boost Car Sales

China should cut its tax on new cars by 50% to help revive demand, says the China Automobile Dealers Assn.

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Automotive

Waymo Tops 10 Million Miles of Autonomous Testing

Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo unit says its fleet of self-driving vehicles has surpassed 10 million miles on public roads in the U.S.

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Automotive

FCA Drops Diesel Option for Panda Minicar

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV has stopped building a diesel version of its Panda minicar.

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Mazda Enhances Torque Vectoring System

Mazda Motor Corp. is launching the second generation of its G-Vectoring Control technology on all new models, starting with the updated CX-5 compact crossover vehicle.

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Magna Adds Czech Seating Plant to Serve BMW

Canada’s Magna International Inc. has opened a factory in Chomutov, Czech Republic, to supply seats to BMW AG for multiple vehicle programs.

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