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Audi, Germany sign deal allowing flying car testing

21 June 2018, 08:00
Germany, land of the no-holds-barred Autobahn, is pushing the next level of transportation: flying cars.

Volvo CEO says auto tariffs threaten jobs at U.S. plant

21 June 2018, 08:00
If the Trump administration imposes tariffs on foreign cars, and trading partners retaliate, that could chill Volvo'splans to add jobs at its South Carolina plant, CEO Hakan Samuelsson said.

Toyota, pressed to innovate, cuts marketing outlays to fuel randd

21 June 2018, 08:00
Toyota has begun slashing costs, starting with sales and marketing, and shifting resources into research that will help it keep up with new competitors, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Canada's Trudeau doubts Trump wants to impose auto tariffs

21 June 2018, 08:00
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday he doubted whether U.S. President Donald Trump would carry out a threat to impose tariffs on light vehicles, given the economic damage such a move would cause.

GM steps up 3-D printing efforts to find new plant efficiencies

20 June 2018, 08:00
General Motors is increasing the use of 3-D printing at its plants to streamline operations, which has the potential to save millions of dollars in annual production costs.

Genesis, Kia, Hyundai top J.D. Power Initial Quality Study for 1st time

20 June 2018, 08:00
Korean brands secured the top three spots in J.D. Power's annual report card on new-vehicle quality for the first time in the study's 31-year history. New quality at the Detroit 3 continues to improve faster than the overall industry.

Toyota captures data goldmine in $1 billion Grab bet

20 June 2018, 08:00
By pumping $1 billion into ride-hailing company Grab, Toyota stands to gain a passenger-side view of tens of thousands of cars across Southeast Asia.

Volvo extends global footprint with U.S. factory opening

20 June 2018, 08:00
Volvo is expanding its global manufacturing footprint with the inauguration of its first U.S. assembly plant, where it is investing about $1.1 billion to launch output this autumn of the redesigned S60 sedan for domestic and global markets.

Porsche buys stake in Croatian electric supercar startup

20 June 2018, 08:00
Porsche has bought a 10 percent stake in Rimac Automobili, a Croatian startup that specializes in superfast electric supercars.

Ford settles suit with John Cena over sold GT supercar

19 June 2018, 08:00
Professional wrestler John Cena has settled with Ford following the automaker's lawsuit against him for his sale of his 2017 Liquid Blue GT supercar.
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