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Redesigned 2019 Nissan Altima makes AWD, turbo, tech play
28 March 2018, 08:00Nissan is giving the Altima a radical makeover in hopes of bringing U.S. buyers back to the shrinking midsize sedan segment. All-wheel drive will be offered to boost sales in cold-weather markets where consumers often buy crossovers and SUVs.
Daimler, BMW agree to combine ride-sharing businesses
28 March 2018, 08:00Daimler and BMW have joined forces to expand their businesses in new services such as car-sharing and electric vehicle charging, raising their full-year guidance to reflect the deal.
Jaguar shows F-Pace SVR at New York auto show
28 March 2018, 08:00Jaguar hopes to retain its customers defecting from sports cars and sport sedans with the F-Pace SVR.
Hyundai Genesis G70 introduced at New York show -- with a manual transmission
28 March 2018, 08:00The sporty Genesis G70 joins the entry-level luxury sedan segment this summer, complete with a manual option for driving purists.
Tesla says cause of deadly crash not yet known as challenges mount
28 March 2018, 08:00Tesla Inc. said it doesn't yet know what caused the crash involving its Model X car in California last week, an accident that killed the driver and added to the pressures mounting on Elon Musk's company.
China draws up plans to promote EV standardization
27 March 2018, 08:00China said it will work to improve levels of standardization in its electric vehicle industry -- a sector it is aggressively promoting to help combat smog and to position the country as a leading car-making giant in the future.
Germany could offer concessions to stop U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum
27 March 2018, 08:00Germany is willing to offer the U.S. concessions in order to stop President Donald Trump from imposing tariffs on European steel and aluminum.
Hyundai union calls revised trade deal with U.S. 'humiliating'
27 March 2018, 08:00Hyundai's South Korean labor union called the nation's revised free trade deal with the United States "humiliating," and said the extended tariffs on pickups mean a missed opportunity to tap into the American market.
California said to be preparing to retaliate if Trump cuts emissions rules
27 March 2018, 08:00As the Trump administration begins to dismantle Barack Obama's ambitious auto efficiency regulations, California is said to be poised to retaliate by doing something that automakers have feared: de-coupling the state's rules with those set in...
GM says South Korean unit will file for bankruptcy if no union concessions
27 March 2018, 08:00General Motors said its loss-making South Korean operations would file for bankruptcy if its union did not agree to cut labor costs by April 20, the union said.