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Arizona emerged as self-driving hotbed before deadly Uber crash
20 March 2018, 08:00The technology behind autonomous vehicles has originated from coders in Silicon Valley, engineers in Detroit and academic researchers in Pittsburgh. Much of it eventually lands on the streets of Arizona.
Hyundai exec calls for caution in autonomous vehicle development
20 March 2018, 08:00A Hyundai executive called for caution in the development of autonomous cars after an Uber self-driving vehicle struck and killed a woman in Arizona.
Self-driving fatal likely to spur more scrutiny, finger-pointing
20 March 2018, 08:00The fatal accident involving an Uber self-driving vehicle is the most significant involving autonomous-driving technology since a Tesla driver's death touched off months of finger-pointing.
California regulator proposes to regulate Uber like tour buses, limos
20 March 2018, 08:00A California regulator issued a proposed decision classifying Uber as the same type of transportation as limousines and tour buses, signaling a possible major change in how the company is regulated.
Ford aims to rebuild trust with China partners as sales slip
20 March 2018, 08:00After 20-odd years of "marriage" in China, Ford is preparing a product blitz and campaign to localize management to maintain and build trust with partners Changan Auto and Jiangling Motors Group.
Chassis Brakes reclaims its roots
19 March 2018, 08:00Chassis Brakes, barred from the U.S. market by contract for three years, is now making up for lost time.
Mexico auto sector down but not out
19 March 2018, 08:00Trump's rhetoric and policies have put a dent in Mexico's auto industry over the last year, but the damage is far less than what some economic analysts on both sides of the border feared.
What will Defender look like?
19 March 2018, 08:00A Land Rover designer says he wishes the new Defender would have bowed at the same time as Mercedes' G class.
Ford vision unites truck, hybrid strategies
19 March 2018, 08:00Jim Hackett is plotting a course for Ford Motor built around the ideas that trucks are what Ford does best, and trucks are what consumers want most. And if fuel prices soar, the CEO will have a new range of hybrids as a backup.
Scarpelli says NADA has a seat at the table with Trump administration
19 March 2018, 08:00Outgoing Chairman Mark Scarpelli will remember his term as 14 months in which NADA gained an ally in the White House and dealers banded together in times of need.