Solar-power push is on for Colorado dealersAuto News

A new initiative hopes to get as many Colorado dealers onto solar energy as possible before federal tax incentives begin to fade in 2020.

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Hyundai exec predicts battery shakeoutAuto News

Hyundai Motor Group's eco-car czar, Lee Ki-sang, expects a technological shakeout between 2020 and 2025 that will make clear whether a post-lithium ion battery breakthrough is on the horizon.

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Toyota FT-4X designed to be 'doable'Auto News

Toyota's rollout of the cheery but rugged FT-4X concept crossover is more of a trial balloon than an esoteric design project.

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What does Lucid Air have over Tesla Model S?Auto News

The Lucid Air drew scant attention at the New York auto show. But Lucid's chief technology officer says the four-door electric vehicle is markedly superior to the cars of his previous company: Tesla.

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Apple is granted Calif. permit to test autonomous vehicles Auto News

Apple, in another sign the tech giant is moving forward with plans to develop self-driving vehicle technology, has been granted a permit to test autonomous vehicles in California.

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Takata rescue talks extended, even as bankruptcy risk looms, report saysAuto News

Potential rescuers of Takata have extended talks, already in their 14th month, for a deal to take over the airbag supplier at the heart of the auto industry's biggest safety recall, Reuters reported.

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VW has fixed or repurchased more than half of banned 2.0-liter dieselsAuto News

VW said it repurchased or terminated leases on nearly 238,000 vehicles and repaired 6,200 after it admitted in 2015 to secretly installing software that let vehicles emit up to 40 times legally-allowable pollution levels.

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Apple granted Calif. permit to test autonomous vehicles Auto News

Apple, in another sign the tech giant is moving forward with plans to develop self-driving vehicle technology, has been granted a permit to test autonomous vehicles in California.

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Marchionne says FCA not in a position to hold merger talksAuto News

Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne rowed back on his search for a merger, saying the group was not in a position to seek deals and would focus instead on its own business plan.

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Lucid Motors, with new EV in the works, is missing just one thing -- cashAuto News

Electric-car startup Lucid Motors has a team recruited from Tesla and a slick concept that boasts impressive performance. Now it's going to need more money.

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