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GM Korea, union fail to reach wage deal
20 April 2018, 08:00GM's South Korean unit and its labor union failed to reach a wage deal after another round of talks that sought to avert a bankruptcy filing for the unprofitable operation. Talks will continue over the weekend.
Porsche's head of powertrain development arrested
20 April 2018, 08:00German police arrested the head of powertrain development at Porsche in connection with parent Volkswagen Group's sweeping diesel emissions violations.
At Nissan-Renault, the hunt for an 'irreversible,' sustainable future
20 April 2018, 08:00The alliance between Renault and Nissan needs to come up with a sustainable plan -- something "irreversible" -- for a future when Carlos Ghosn is no longer around as chairman to guide the partnership, the top executive says.
VW's $229M settlement with owners of 3.0-liter diesels cleared by Canada judge
20 April 2018, 08:00An Ontario judge approved a settlement worth up to $229 million with about 20,000 owners of 3.0-liter VW, Audi and Porsche diesel vehicles in Canada affected by VW's emissions violations.
Infiniti sets ambitious plan to hike China output
19 April 2018, 08:00Nissan's Infiniti luxury brand, looking to duck steep tariffs, aims to triple sales in the world's biggest auto market in five years by ramping up production of five new nameplates in China.
NAFTA talks resume amid push for quick deal
19 April 2018, 08:00The trio of ministers leading talks to retool NAFTA meet again in Washington beginning Thursday as they continue to push for a deal in principle within weeks.
Freudenberg mulls IPO for Vibracoustic unit
19 April 2018, 08:00German technology group Freudenberg will decide in the fall on an initial public offering in 2019 of its automotive vibration control technology business Vibracoustic.
Ford claims pickup mileage crown with 30 mpg rating on diesel F-150
19 April 2018, 08:00The first diesel F-150 will get 30 mpg highway, 22 mpg city and 25 mpg combined, according to EPA estimates, making it the most fuel-efficient full-size pickup when it hits showrooms in May.
Johan de Nysschen riffs, quips
19 April 2018, 08:00Johan de Nysschen, the ousted head of Cadillac who helped Volkswagen AG's Audi brand achieve U.S. prominence a decade ago and later steered Infiniti, has been one of the auto industry's most outspoken executives.
Volkswagen's Electrify America to install EV chargers at Walmart stores in 34 states
18 April 2018, 08:00Volkswagen AG unit Electrify America will install electric vehicle charging stations at more than 100 Walmart store locations in 34 U.S.