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Safety groups seek hands-on regulation of autonomous vehicle testing
01 July 2017, 08:00Safety groups are mounting opposition to a new House Republican legislative package governing self-driving vehicles, saying the proposals give automakers too much of a free hand to test new technology on public roads.
Tesla expands mobile service program ahead of Model 3 launch
01 July 2017, 08:00Tesla is relying on its mobile program to fill the gaps of a slow-growing service center network.
Saban's new challenge: The auto retail world
01 July 2017, 08:00Nick Saban is popular enough to do just about anything he wants in college football-crazy Alabama. And what he wants to do now is sell cars.
Kia hires Bill Peffer to fill long-vacant sales job
01 July 2017, 08:00Kia Motors America is adding another industry veteran to its executive ranks with the hiring of former Cadillac sales chief Bill Peffer as its vice president of sales.
U.S. auto sales on track to drop for 6th straight month
01 July 2017, 08:00Analysts expect June to mark the industry's sixth consecutive year-over-year sales decline, mostly on weaker car and fleet demand, and closing out the worst first half of a year since 2014.
BMW among the 'bad' foreign companies driving U.S. manufacturing jobs revival
30 June 2017, 08:00Years before Donald Trump began promising to bring back good U.S. manufacturing jobs, such jobs have already been on the rise, largely thanks to foreign companies such as BMW.
Continental's speaker-less solution slashes weight, satisfies the ear
30 June 2017, 08:00Continental's speaker-less car audio solution reduces weight by up to 90 percent compared with today's sound systems without sacrificing on quality.
VW to expand Calif. EV charging stations in poorer areas
30 June 2017, 08:00WV told California it was expanding efforts to build electric vehicle infrastructure in poorer communities, responding to regulators who described "shortcomings" in the company's plan.
McLaren sees record pretax profits in 2016 behind Sports Series lineup
30 June 2017, 08:00British supercar maker McLaren Automotive rode a wave of global demand for its expanding lineup to record profitability and sales in 2016.
Ford forms randd team for robotics, artificial intelligence
30 June 2017, 08:00Ford has created a research team dedicated to robotics and artificial intelligence, said recently appointed Ford Chief Technology Officer Ken Washington. The size of the team wasn't disclosed.