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Barra supports Trump STEM education initiative
26 September 2017, 08:00GM's CEO is voicing support for a new initiative by the Trump administration to support STEM education. However, she will not attend an event announcing details of the program Tuesday in Detroit.
Uber's new 'good cop' tack will face test in U.S. cities
26 September 2017, 08:00Uber is testing out a new conciliatory tone in London, where officials said they wouldn't renew the ride-hailing service's operating license. It's going to have ample opportunity to see if that approach will work in the U.S.
Self-driving car advocates launch ad campaign to prod Congress
26 September 2017, 08:00A coalition of supporters of self-driving cars will run ads this week in social media and Washington newspapers, in an effort to convince Congress to adopt sweeping legislation to boost the nascent industry.
Subaru to show performance sedan concept in Tokyo
25 September 2017, 08:00Subaru goes emotional and dynamic with a new semiautonomous performance concept sedan to be unveiled at next month's Tokyo Motor Show.
Striking GM Canada workers struggle with NAFTA realties
25 September 2017, 08:00A lot has changed for Canada's autoworkers since 1996. They say the timing is right to take a stand.
GM's IT overhaul transforms dealerships, too
25 September 2017, 08:00A myriad of dealership initiatives have been spawned from GM's "IT transformation" that started in 2012 and is now in its second phase of "next-generation innovation."
Healey Lincoln taps local influencers in marketing campaign
25 September 2017, 08:00Healey Lincoln is letting five local influencers drive each of Lincoln's five nameplates for a month, on condition they document their drives on social media.
Cadillac's Project Pinnacle loosens up
25 September 2017, 08:00Cadillac has modified standards to allow a smoother transition into the long-term retailer network strategy, which has been a point of contention between some dealers and Cadillac President Johan de Nysschen.
Continental revival pays dividends for Lincoln brand
24 September 2017, 08:00A dealership general manager says his used-car lot is full of BMW 7-series sedans that buyers have traded in for the Continental.
Dealerships may be part of Amazon's next move
24 September 2017, 08:00Auto dealerships could be the next steppingstone in Amazon's path to dominance.