automotive manufacturing
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Magna unveils latest autonomous driving platform
MAX4 system allows up to Level 4 autonomous driving capabilities in urban and highway settings.
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California seeks to boost electric car rebate program
State could spend up to $3 billion to expand its rebate program for zero-emission vehicles.
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Magna invests in solid-state LiDAR developer Innoviz
Expands existing collaboration with solid-state LiDAR technology innovator to advance autonomous vehicle technologies.
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Cummins unveils electric heavy-duty transport truck
Heavy-duty engine maker beats Musk’s Tesla to the big rig punch.
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Renault Nissan, Dongfeng partner on electric car venture
Companies aim to develop a vehicle based on an SUV platform.
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Globalized auto industry vulnerable to new Brexit borders
A Brexit agreement that creates new tariffs and increases vehicle costs is no small problem for consumers.
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US seeks prison sentence for Volkswagen engineer in diesel scandal
63-year-old Robert Liang asks judge to consider a sentence of probation, 1,500 hours of community service.
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Automated safety systems are preventing car crashes, studies say
Lane-keeping systems have lowered the number of crashes in which there were injuries, by 21%.
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Ford, Chinese partner considering electric vehicle venture
Ford has plans to offer electric versions of 70% of its models in China by 2025.
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Hyundai unveils new fuel cell SUV with longer travel range
New vehicle will travel 40% farther than its first fuel cell SUV, the Tucson ix FCEV.
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Auto disruption: APMA focuses on tech, trade and Trump
The automotive parts association’s annual conference for suppliers set a positive note despite uncertainties globally and closer to home.
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General Motors shares to be delisted from TSX in November
Automaker says trading volume of its shares are too low on the Toronto-based stock exchange.
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Nissan to pay $97.7M in proposed Takata settlement
Settlement would pay for a new outreach program to ensure Takata air bags are removed from 4.4 million affected Nissan vehicles.
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Tesla pushing to raise $1.5B to ramp up Model 3 production
CEO Musk said the company will meet its goal of making 10,000 Model 3s per week by next year.
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Electric vehicle-maker Faraday Future leases California plant
Ditched plans to build a plant in Las Vegas in early July despite spending $120 million to develop the site.
