Lexus refuses to call updated LS 'self-driving'Auto News

What the car will do and will not do required some careful wording, Lexus says.

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Texas Toyota store gives women special treatmentAuto News

Dealer Paula Lohse and her team chose the "Women's Wednesday" program as a way to support women in the community. Many are the sole caretakers of their homes and children while their spouses and partners serve in the military.

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Auto industry braces for Trump decision on imported steel, aluminumAuto News

Automakers are concerned about the unintended consequences of any restrictions on steel, including a potential decline in domestic auto production and the risk of triggering a global trade war.

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U.S. to revisit penalties for fuel-economy shortfallsAuto News

The Trump administration is considering easing steeper fines proposed by Obama-era regulators for automakers that don't meet tougher fuel economy standards, a move that would give a break largely to luxury brands like Jaguar, BMW and Porsche that...

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Porsche, Audi SUV recalls may strike other automakersAuto News

Faulty fuel pump parts that have spurred recalls of more than 450,000 SUVs by Volkswagen and its Porsche and Audi brands were supplied to 13 other automakers and suppliers, supplier Continental told American regulators.

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Waymo drops most patent claims in car tech fight with Uber Auto News

Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving car division, dropped three of four patent-infringement claims in its lawsuit against Uber Technologies over the startup's autonomous vehicle program.

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Germany's Innogy enters Calif. EV charging marketAuto News

Innogy, Germany's biggest energy company, has set up a subsidiary in California offering charging points for electric vehicles in competition with the top network, ChargePoint.

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Tesla's Q3 deliveries to include 3,500 vehicles in transitAuto News

Tesla said current-quarter deliveries would include about 3,500 vehicles that were in transit to customers at the end of the second quarter, on a day the EV maker's first Model 3 rolls off the assembly line.

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Allies in the Lane: OEMs, Auctions Aim to Lift Used Prices (7/7/17)

Allies in the lane: OEMs, auctions aim to lift used prices; Toyota’s ’back-loaded’ fleet sales; BMW...
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Dutch company buys into indiGO Auto GroupAuto News

IndiGO Auto Group is positioning itself to be a player in the mobility world via an investment from Dutch transportation company Pon Holdings.

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Automakers, auctions align to prop up used car pricesAuto News

Facing a glut of off-lease cars but armed with detailed, real-time pricing data that was not available during the last downturn, auctioneers can now help automakers figure out where a used vehicle can fetch the best price.

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