Volvo to test self-driving cars in China using local driversAuto News

Volvo aims to launch an experiment involving self-driving cars in China in which up to 100 such cars could be deployed, the Swedish automaker said.

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Honda, U.S. say new Takata airbag death reported in TexasAuto News

Honda and U.S. regulators said a 17-year-old driver in Texas was killed last month after a Takata airbag ruptured, marking the tenth U.S. death linked to a defect that has led to the recall of tens of millions of vehicles worldwide.

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Dealer Sues VW over Diesel Scandal (4/6/16)

Dealer sues VW over diesel scandal; FCA cuts factory shift; Readers react to plan for Ford Mexico...
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Dealer Sues VW Over Diesel Scandal (4/6/16)

Dealer sues VW over diesel scandal; FCA cuts factory shift; Readers react to plan for Ford Mexico...
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VW dealer defies council, sues factory for damages from diesel scandalAuto News

Three Volkswagen dealerships owned by the Illinois-based Napleton Automotive Group sued the automaker, defying a VW dealer council effort to dissuade retailers from using courts to tackle grievances caused by the automaker's diesel-emissions crisis.

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Honda says new Takata airbag death reported in TexasAuto News

Honda said a driver in Texas was killed on March 31 after a Takata airbag ruptured, becoming the tenth U.S. death linked to a defect that has led to the recall of tens of millions of vehicles worldwide.

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GM expands discounts for military veterans, spousesAuto News

General Motors is expanding military discounts to all 21 million U.S. military veterans and their spouses on select Chevrolet, Buick and GMC models.

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Honda 'working feverishly' to fix customer billing glitchAuto News

Honda Financial Services scrambled to identify and repair a payment processing glitch on its website that significantly overcharged consumers on Wednesday.

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FCA will cut shift at Mich. plant, lay off 1,300 on slow car salesAuto News

Fiat Chrysler is laying off a full shift of 1,300 employees at its Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in suburban Detroit as the automaker transitions the factory away from production of the Chrysler 200.

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Mexico auto production, exports plunge in March Auto News

Mexico's auto production fell 11 percent in March compared with the same month last year and exports plunged 14 percent in the same period due to programmed shutdowns for maintenance and the Easter week vacation, the Mexican Auto Industry...

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Fiat Chrysler cuts shift, idles 1,300 workers at Mich. car plantAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is laying off about 1,300 workers indefinitely and ending one of the two shifts at its Sterling Heights, Mich., plant that makes the slow-selling midsize Chrysler 200 sedan.

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Porsche not liable for actor Paul Walker's death, judge rulesAuto News

A federal judge ruled it could not be proved that Porsche is responsible for the accident that led to the death of actor Paul Walker.

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Kia's $1 billion Mexico plant stalls as `Brazen One' snubs pactAuto News

For Kia, Mexico's historic car boom isn't working out as planned. A dispute with a recently elected state leader may prevent the start of production next month at a northern Mexico car factory representing more than $1 billion in investmentV

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Kia's $1 billion Mexico plant stalls as `Brazen One' spurns pactAuto News

For Kia, Mexico's historic car boom isn't working out as planned. A dispute with a recently elected state leader may prevent the start of production next month at a northern Mexico car factory representing more than $1 billion in investmentV

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