Tesla says 12,200 Model 3 orders canceledAuto News

Tesla now holds about 373,000 reservations for the Model 3 electric car due late next year following customer cancellations of about 8,000 cars and 4,200 duplicates canceled by the company.

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GM to compensate crossover buyers for mpg errorAuto News

General Motors is hashing out a plan to compensate nearly 170,000 owners of 2016 model large crossovers purchased with window stickers that overstated their fuel economy, just as the first lawsuit over the matter was filed in federal court.

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Tesla plans $2 billion stock sale to accelerate Model 3 programAuto News

Tesla Motors plans to sell about $2 billion in stock to help finance the accelerated launch of the new Model 3 electric sedan.

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Tesla to raise $2 billion through stock sale for Model 3 programAuto News

Tesla Motors expects to raise about $2 billion through a stock offering to "accelerate the ramp" up of its first mass-market car, the Model 3.

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FCA recalls nearly 600,000 Jeep Wranglers, Fiat 500sAuto News

Fiat Chrysler is recalling nearly 600,000 Jeep Wrangler SUVs and Fiat 500 subcompact cars worldwide in two actions.

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Germany raises doubts about Opel's emissions deviceAuto News

Germany raised doubts about the legality of devices General Motors' Opel subsidiary used to monitor emissions, raising the possibility that the brand's engine software breaches the country's regulations.

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Toyota suspends output at Texas truck plant after storm damageAuto News

Toyota temporarily halted production at its sprawling San Antonio pickup truck plant on Wednesday after it was hit by lashing rain and strong winds during a major storm.

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VW Group faces U.S. patent probe over hybrids Auto News

The U.S. International Trade Commission launched an investigation into whether Volkswagen AG and its subsidiaries infringed upon hybrid electric vehicle patents owned by Baltimore-based Paice LLC.

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Google positions updated Android as a standard for carsAuto News

In a play to persuade automakers to run cars on its Android operating system, Google is introducing an updated version of Android that it promises will work easily with key in-car features such as climate control, AM/FM radio and digital instrument...

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Volvo lifts veil on 'disruptive' compact car, crossover lineAuto News

Volvo will start rolling out a series of compact models next year to compete with the likes of Audi and BMW for younger, urban consumers.

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BMW i3 can suddenly lose power under range extender, lawsuit claimsAuto News

A BMW i3 owner in the U.S. filed a lawsuit claiming that the EV can experience a sudden loss of power when a feature designed to nearly double its driving range is deployed.

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VW seeks dismissal of some U.S. emissions claimsAuto News

VW asked a California judge to dismiss some claims in a suit filed by the U.S. government over diesel vehicles rigged to cheat pollution controls. VW said the U.S.

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Mitsubishi president steps down amid fuel economy scandalAuto News

The president of Mitsubishi Motors will step down less than two years in the job amid a widening fuel economy scandal that torpedoed the company's sales and led to its selling a controlling stake to rival Nissan Motor Co.

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VW seeks to haves some U.S. cheating claims dismissedAuto News

Volkswagen asked a federal judge in California to dismiss some claims in a suit filed by the U.S. government over diesel vehicles rigged to cheat pollution controls. VW says claims over 3.

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