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California, carmakers 'in agreement' on emissions standards
06 June 2018, 08:00California and the auto industry mostly agree that the state should maintain a role in setting emissions standards despite Trump administration efforts to curb its authority, according to the head of the California Air Resources Board.
Aston Martin CEO fears for mass-market auto brands
06 June 2018, 08:00The increasing commoditization of cars will force mass-market manufacturers to change their business models or face extinction, Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer said.
Subaru, Mazda are fine being last to sell electric vehicles
05 June 2018, 08:00Subaru is among a small group of automakers setting a casual pace in the global race for electric vehicles, while Mazda Motor Corp. is on a similarly relaxed timeline.
Discounts as high as $16,000 fuel latest round of pickup wars
05 June 2018, 08:00Heavy discounts of up to $16,000 per vehicle are fueling a truck war among full-size pickups sold in the United States by the Detroit 3, a Reuters analysis shows.
5 things to watch today during Tesla's annual shareholders meeting
05 June 2018, 08:00Elon Musk takes the stage at Tesla's annual shareholder meeting with the gap between the fervor of its fans and the doubts of its skeptics as wide as it's ever been.
Switch to EVs threatens 75,000 German auto industry jobs
05 June 2018, 08:00The switch to electric cars puts 75,000 engine and gearbox manufacturing jobs at risk, a study commissioned by German trade unions and the auto industry showed.
GM China to launch 20 electrified models by 2023
05 June 2018, 08:00General Motors is accelerating the pace of electric vehicle launches in China as policymakers in the world's biggest auto market continue to promote EVs as an alternative to gasoline cars.
Japan looks to launch autonomous car system in Tokyo by 2020
04 June 2018, 08:00A self-driving car service could be on Tokyo's public roads in time for the 2020 Olympics as Japan looks to drive investment in new technology to drive economic growth.
GM still faces gaps on recalls
04 June 2018, 08:00After four years, 92 percent of the cars with faulty ignition switches that GM believes still exist outside a junkyard have been fixed globally -- 96 percent of those in the U.S.
Britain wants to become a leader in self-driving vehicles
04 June 2018, 08:00The British government is awarding $33 million this week to as many as six projects that will research and test autonomous vehicles on highways and on trials of remote-control parking.