Volvo sets goal to sell 1 million electrified cars by 2025Auto News

Following a global sales record in 2015, Volvo plans to sell 1 million electrified cars by 2025, the company said today. "It is a deliberately ambitious target," Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson said in a statement.

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VW expected to offer to buy back nearly 500000 U.S. diesel vehiclesAuto News

Volkswagen AG and U.S. officials have reached a framework deal under which the automaker would offer to buy back almost 500,000 diesel cars that used sophisticated software to evade U.S. emission rules, two people briefed on the matter said today.

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IAC promotes two execs to head N.A. Europe operationsAuto News

International Automotive Components today named Maurice Sessel and Kelli Carney to run its North American and European operations, respectively.

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VW expected to offer to buy back U.S. diesel vehiclesAuto News

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$5K Payouts to VW Owners - Report (4/20/16)

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Former CEO of Larry H. Miller Group buys his own storeAuto News

The former CEO of Larry H. Miller Group of Cos., Greg Miller, has purchased his own dealership, the former Bob Baker Toyota in Lemon Grove, Calif., outside San Diego.

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VW said to pay U.S. customers $5000 as part of diesel settlementAuto News

Volkswagen has reached a deal with U.S. authorities to settle the case over its cheating of diesel emissions tests that would involve it paying each affected customer $5,000, Germany's Die Welt newspaper reported today.

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VW said to pay U.S. customers $5000 each to settle diesel cheatingAuto News

Volkswagen has reached a deal with U.S. authorities to settle the case over its cheating of diesel emissions tests that would involve it paying each affected customer $5,000, a German newspaper reported today.

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Elio Motors sets up suburban Detroit center to assemble test vehiclesAuto News

Elio Motors, the Arizona startup planning to begin commercial production of its oft-delayed three-wheeled vehicles next year, said today it will assemble test vehicles in suburban Detroit.

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GM cites progress in ignition-switch case settlement talksAuto News

A lawyer for General Motors said today the company has made "significant progress" toward resolving lawsuits involving injuries and deaths allegedly linked to a faulty ignition switch that prompted the recall of 2.6 million vehicles.

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Former supplier executive to serve 18 months in U.S. for price fixingAuto News

A former high-ranking executive with Japanese supplier Nishikawa Rubber has pleaded guilty and will serve 18 months in a U.S. prison for his role in fixing the prices of automotive body sealing products, the U.S. Department of Justice said today.

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Ford pays $200000 to check out a Tesla Model X Auto News

Ford paid $199,950 -- $55,000 more than the sticker price -- to buy one of the first SUVs made by Tesla Motors, according to vehicle registration documents obtained by Bloomberg.

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VW to hike diesel scandal provisions to double-digit billions of euros report saysAuto News

Volkswagen will raise its provisions to pay for an emissions cheating scandal to a double-digit billion euros amount, from 6.7 billion euros ($7.6 billion) at present, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters today.

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P3 unveils randd center in suburban Detroit plans to add 100 jobsAuto News

P3 unveiled its Mobility Innovation Center near Detroit today and said it plans to hire 100 employees in its automotive division by the end of this year.

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Ford pays $199950 before taxes for Tesla's 64th Model X SUVAuto News

Ford paid $199,950 -- $55,000 more than the sticker price -- to buy one of the first SUVs made by Tesla Motors, according to vehicle registration documents obtained by Bloomberg.

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VW fooled state DMVs too prompting calls for tougher air testsAuto News

Each year, millions of American motorists trudge to state inspection stations to make sure their vehicles aren't violating pollution limits. At least, that's what they think they're doing.

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Mitsubishi admits manipulating fuel-economy test data Auto News

Mitsubishi Motors admitted to manipulating test data involving 625,000 vehicles in order to improve fuel-economy claims. The affected models include those supplied to Nissan Motor Co., which discovered the manipulation.

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Toyota will restart production at most Japan plants next weekAuto News

Toyota said today it would restart production at most of its assembly plants in Japan from April 25 following a series of earthquakes in the country.

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