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Why Tesla still doesn't need to advertise
04 August 2017, 08:00Tesla CEO Elon Musk stressed this week that the electric car maker is not spending much to market its Model 3, a sedan the company is counting on to enter the mainstream.
Toyota goes on offensive with Mazda deal
04 August 2017, 08:00Toyota is tightening its ties to Mazda as Japan's fragmented auto industry consolidates into three camps around the country's biggest automakers.
As Silicon Valley talent war erupts, Toyota seeks techies at home
04 August 2017, 08:00Salaries have soared in Silicon Valley for automotive technology experts thanks to the emergence of Uber and Tesla as serious rivals. That's why Toyota and other Japanese automakers are looking for engineers at home.
Toyota, Mazda will build $1.6 billion U.S. assembly plant
04 August 2017, 08:00Toyota plans to build a $1.6 billion U.S. plant in a joint venture with Mazda to assemble Toyota compact cars and Mazda crossovers. The two automakers announced terms of a broader partnership.
VW exec expected to plead guilty to revised charges in emissions cheating case
04 August 2017, 08:00Volkswagen AG executive Oliver Schmidt is expected to plead guilty Friday to reduced charges for the company's emissions violations.
Tesla's $1.6 billion cash burn condoned as Musk focuses on EV vision
03 August 2017, 08:00Tesla CEO Elon Musk keeps getting the green light to do what it takes to bring electric cars to the masses, regardless of how much it's going to cost.
Subaru profit jumps 18% on U.S. demand
03 August 2017, 08:00Subaru's quarterly profit rose 18 percent on booming U.S. demand for crossovers.
NAFTA partners agree on update
03 August 2017, 08:00Trade representatives from Canada and Mexico agree with the Trump administration's assertion that the two-decade-old NAFTA pact should be renegotiated.
VW's car of the future borrows from the past
03 August 2017, 08:00Volkswagen Group's idea for the car of tomorrow borrows a lot from yesterday.
Mazda profit falls 24% as automaker dials back U.S. fleet sales
02 August 2017, 08:00Mazda's quarterly profit fell 24 percent, hit by a dialing down of fleet sales in the U.S. Earnings fell in every region, except Japan, which was flat.