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Softening North America hits profits at Subaru
11 May 2018, 08:00Subaru profits declined in the latest quarter amid steeper competition in the United States and falling sales at home where the company was engulfed in a faulty vehicle inspection scandal.
Mazda names Americas head Akira Marumo next CEO
11 May 2018, 08:00Mazda has named Americas chief Akira Marumoto its new CEO as the second-tier Japanese carmaker confronts big challenges in the new era of electrification, autonomous driving and connected cars.
Audi to skip 2019 Detroit auto show, joining BMW, Benz
11 May 2018, 08:00In dropping out of the 2019 Detroit auto show, Audi said it will continue to evaluate auto shows case by case, relative "to the timing of our product introductions and the value the show brings from a media and consumer perspective."
GM sees custom designs, personal ownership for self-driving cars
11 May 2018, 08:00General Motors, which plans a ride-sharing fleet of robotaxis for next year, is looking at further business opportunities for self-driving cars, such as custom designs.
Uber opens up international contest for a third flying taxi city
10 May 2018, 08:00Uber re-opened a contest to select the first international city to launch its proposed flying taxi project, following apparent delays in getting the service off the ground in Dubai.
GM Korea rescue calls for stake lock-in, regional HQ
10 May 2018, 08:00GM will stay in South Korea for at least 10 years and set up its Asia-Pacific headquarters in the country, according to terms of the deal rescuing the struggling unit.
Rolls-Royce's 'superluxury' Cullinan will be priciest SUV
10 May 2018, 08:00It's billed as the "most family-oriented, fun-to-drive, superluxury SUV imaginable" and the Rolls-Royce Cullinan will become the world's most expensive SUV when it goes on sale toward the end of the year or early 2019.
U.S. safety board probes fatal Tesla accident in Florida
10 May 2018, 08:00The NTSB said it will investigate a Tesla accident in Florida this week that killed two teenagers and injured another -- the agency's fourth probe into crashes of the company's electric vehicles.
Cadillac scraps ATS sedan
10 May 2018, 08:00General Motors will discontinue the Cadillac ATS sedan after the 2018 model year, just six years after introducing the small car as a worthy rival to the strongest German competitors.
Ford will temporarily halt all F-series, Super Duty production because of parts shortage
09 May 2018, 08:00Ford said production of F-150 and Super Duty pickup trucks at multiple factories will be halted this week because of a fire at a supplier plant that produces instrument panels for the trucks.