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Australian man likely 18th death from faulty Takata airbags
23 July 2017, 08:00An Australian man who died in a Sydney car crash may be the 18th death linked to faulty Takata airbags, after police said he was killed when hit in the neck by shrapnel from an airbag.
Brembo's Bombassei inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame
22 July 2017, 08:00Alberto Bombassei, the man behind those bright red and yellow Brembo brake calipers, joined three other legends into the Automotive Hall of Fame.
Who will order car subscriptions?
22 July 2017, 08:00Vehicle subscription services are emerging as a new slice of the car-sharing market, and industry leaders are still trying to figure out which model will work best.
U.S. lawyers suing Volkswagen get $300 million in fees, costs
22 July 2017, 08:00A U.S. judge approved $125 million for lawyers who sued VW on behalf of owners of 88,000 3.0-liter diesel vehicles over excess emissions. Lawyers got another $175 million in a previous related case.
Autoliv Q2 net income drops 13.5%
22 July 2017, 08:00Autoliv said its net income dropped 13.5 percent during the company's second quarter from a decline in North American and Chinese auto production.
Fisker, emerging battery supplier Nanotech end joint venture for EMotion EV
22 July 2017, 08:00A joint venture between Henrik Fisker's new car company and an emerging battery supplier was unplugged before it could ever charge up.
Ford overhauls design with 2 key teams
21 July 2017, 08:00Ford is shaking up its design staff to shorten product development cycles and better define the group's overarching strategy with the formation of two key staffs: one covering cars and crossovers, and another handling trucks, SUVs and commercial...
UAW, GM 'talking' about impact of slumping car sales on U.S. jobs
21 July 2017, 08:00The president of the UAW expressed concern about the impact of weak U.S. car sales at GM on auto plants and jobs.
Ford's F-150 police pickup packs 375 hp
21 July 2017, 08:00Ford, seeking to add to its dominant position in the police vehicle market, has developed the industry's first pursuit-rated pickup, offering 375 hp.
Ford delays some GT deliveries
21 July 2017, 08:00Ford has delayed delivery of some GT supercars following supplier constraints and homologation testing issues as part of an extended production ramp-up.