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Ghosn seeks Renault-Nissan deal for when 'mere mortal' steps in
30 March 2018, 08:00Carlos Ghosn has revived two troubled automakers and he's in the midst of doing so with a third. Now, he's poised to undertake what might well be his final act: A full merger of Renault SA and Nissan Motor Co.
Tesla voluntarily recalls 123,000 early Model S vehicles over power steering bolts
30 March 2018, 08:00Tesla is voluntarily recalling Model S sedans built before April 2016 in order to replace bolts in the power steering component.
EPA poised to roll back Obama-era mpg targets
30 March 2018, 08:00The EPA is expected to use a Virginia car dealership on Tuesday as the setting to formally reject the Obama administration's landmark fuel efficiency rules for light vehicles, a move that could put automakers in the middle of a battle between the...
UAW gained 15,000 members in 2017
30 March 2018, 08:00Total membership in the UAW rose by 15,000 workers to 430,871 in 2017, marking the eighth consecutive year that the union saw an increase in total membership.
Ford awards CEO Hackett $16.7 million as he tries tricky turnaround
30 March 2018, 08:00Ford CEO Jim Hackett collected nearly $17 million in his first year at the helm as he attempts a turnaround aimed at reversing a stock slide, reviving profits and preparing for the autonomous era.
Uber isolated by partners and competitors in aftermath of crash
29 March 2018, 08:00Uber Technologies has found itself isolated a little more than a week after one of its self-driving vehicles hit and killed a pedestrian in Arizona.
GM's Cruise CTO departs, citing disagreements with CEO Vogt
29 March 2018, 08:00Cruise Automation, the self-driving arm of General Motors, said Chief Technology Officer A.G. Gangadhar is departing after less than half a year.
Uber, Tesla crashes prompt automakers to warn about rivals cutting corners
29 March 2018, 08:00As the auto industry vies to deploy driverless cars, some contenders may be cutting corners in a bid to get ahead, carmakers warned after the first pedestrian death tied to the emerging technology.
Nissan, Renault start merger talks
29 March 2018, 08:00Renault and Nissan are in talks to merge and create a new automaker that trades as a single stock, Bloomberg reported, citing sources with knowledge of the matter.
VW to extend diesel trade-in program in Germany
29 March 2018, 08:00Volkswagen will extend its diesel trade-in incentive program in Germany to the end of June. The automaker had planned to stop the program at the end of this month.