Tesla's losses deepen as expansion costs growAuto News

Tesla posted a loss for the 13th straight quarter and cautioned investors that it faces sharply rising expenses as it gears up to boost production capacity to add a new model.

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GM's Lyft alliance faces rockier road after Uber-Didi deal in ChinaAuto News

GM and Lyft are going to have a lot harder time wringing benefits from their newly minted partnership now that their biggest ride-sharing rivals just formed an alliance of their own in the world's largest economy. 

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Tesla posts 13th straight quarterly loss, but on track for future deliveriesAuto News

Tesla Motors reported a steeper than expected quarterly loss on Wednesday on higher spending at its vehicle and battery factories, even as the company said it planned to accelerate store openings around the world.

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Hella sees opportunity in moving to LED lightsAuto News

Converting from halogen to LED automotive lighting will enable automakers to greatly improve nighttime visibility and incorporate cool new features into their vehicles, all while saving a lot of valuable energy, the president of Hella Corporate...

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Renault-Nissan&'s tiny-car experimentAuto News

Can 10 little cars on the streets of San Francisco help a global automaker predict the future? Nissan is counting on it, says Rachel Nguyen, head of the small Renault-Nissan Alliance research unit Future Lab.

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Genesis G80 priced from $42,350Auto News

The 2017 Genesis G80 sport sedan, priced from $42,350, will come with a slate of standard safety and tech features. The pricing is well below rival sedans from Audi, BMW, Lexus and Mercedes, and $2,650 above the model it replaces.

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Hella sees opportunity in halogen LED lightsAuto News

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VW details plans for 3 EV platforms, more SUVsAuto News

As Volkswagen works toward resolving its diesel emissions scandal, it is mobilizing 'Strategy 2025,' which includes as many as three dedicated platforms for electric vehicles, more utility vehicles and several new budget vehicles.

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Chevy prices freshened Trax from $21,895Auto News

The freshened 2017 Chevrolet Trax will start at $21,895, including shipping, as the brand attempts to match crossover and car-connectivity demand with entry-level pricing.

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Automakers should view cybersecurity as quality issue, expert saysAuto News

Automakers and suppliers would be better off addressing cybersecurity concerns by thinking of them as issues of quality, a cyber expert said here on Wednesday.

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MERCEDES: Record July helps pad lead over BMW, LexusAuto News

Mercedes-Benz posted record July U.S. sales, pulling further ahead of BMW and Lexus in the luxury-auto sales race.

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Tesla posts 13th straight quarterly lossAuto News

Tesla Motors reported its 13th straight quarterly loss as a rise in sales of its Model S and Model X electric cars failed to make up for the huge cost of ramping up production.

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Why GM is embracing car sharing Auto News

Even as it sells millions of new vehicles a year, GM also likes the idea of consumers sharing them.

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U.S. regulators urged to scale back fuel efficiency finesAuto News

Two major auto trade associations want U.S. regulators to reconsider plans to more than double fines for failing to meet fuel efficiency requirements, saying it could increase industry compliance costs by $1 billion annually.

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Toyota executive maps out the future of 'computers on wheels'Auto News

Artificial intelligence, robotics and the cloud will result in vehicles that are safer, more personalized and better connected to other cars, infrastructure and smartphones, said James Kuffner, chief technology officer at Toyota Research Institute.

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JLR Soars, Porsche Drops (8/3/16)

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VW shakes up U.S. product planning leadershipAuto News

Volkswagen of America is shuffling its product planning leadership ahead of key vehicle launches next year that it hopes will revive the brand's sagging fortunes in the U.S. market.

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Michigan, Ontario sign collaboration agreement to boost auto competitivenessAuto News

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder today signed a memorandum of understanding with the Canadian province of Ontario to increase the region's competitiveness in the automotive industry.

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Rosekind says changing behaviors must be part of safety equationAuto News

The auto industry has a tendency to lean heavily on technology solutions to improve safety, but changing human behavior must also be part of the solution, the nation's top safety regulator said Wednesday.

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N.Y. charges Honda, Nissan dealerships with deceptive F&I product salesAuto News

Two more New York dealerships have been charged with deceptive practices involving the sale of credit repair, identity-theft protection and other services.

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U.S. sales mixed as second half starts with 0.5% gain, caution flags Auto News

Automakers reported mixed U.S. sales for July, amid rising incentives and sustained demand for trucks, as the industry kicked off the second half of the year with a 0.5 percent gain. The July SAAR came in at 17.

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Varroc develops adaptive-drive lighting systemAuto News

Varroc Lighting has engineered a lighting system called adaptive-drive beam that allows a vehicle's high beams to remain on all the time without blinding oncoming drivers.

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Lear sets timeline for providing integrated automotive connectivity technologyAuto News

Seating and electrical component supplier Lear Corp. is pushing to become a player in connectivity.

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Enterprise does more than rent cars -- and now its ads say thatAuto News

Enterprise doesn't want to just pick you up. It wants to sell you a car, too. Even though the rental car giant has been selling vehicles since 1962, that side of its business has been mostly absent from its TV advertising. That will change this week.

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Tesla executive calls competitor cars 'appliances'Auto News

Automakers might think they're making exciting electric cars, but they're really doing nothing more than building boring appliances. At least that's what Diarmuid O'Connell, Tesla vice president of business development, says.

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Michigan, Ontario to sign collaboration agreement to boost auto competitivenessAuto News

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder today planned to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Canadian province of Ontario to increase the region's competitiveness in the automotive industry.

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Delphi posts Q2 gains on automotive technology growthAuto News

Delphi Automotive posted higher operating profits and improved revenue in the second quarter, driven by gains in automotive technology.

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Sparks fly over 54.5

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Subaru parent profit falls 24% on currency, Takata recall costsAuto News

Fuji Heavy, the maker of Subaru vehicles, reported a 24 percent profit decline in the latest quarter as the company booked big hits from unfavorable foreign exchange rates and the spiraling costs of recalling defective Takata airbags.

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