Nissan's robotaxi field-test to be challenge to Waymo Auto News

Nissan steps its challenge to Waymo in the race for self-driving cars with plans to field-test robotaxis in downtown Yokohama early next year.

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Tennessee plant may be VW's EV factoryAuto News

By building EVs at its plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., Volkswagen is hoping to get a better return on its billion-dollar investment in the facility.

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Paralympics bring home Toyota messageAuto News

Many of the devices and mobility concepts the company is highlighting addresses the challenges of personal mobility, including for the elderly, those recovering from an accident, or the permanently disabled.

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Toyota Avalon relaunch signals faith in sedansAuto News

As market-preference pulls further away from sedans, Toyota is redesigning the midsize Avalon as a sign of faith for the segment.

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Plug-in Panamera Proves Popular at Porsche (12/8/17)

Plug-in Panamera proves popular at Porsche; Toyota plans Detroit debut for new Avalon; Behind ZF...
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Mayors, industry press Congress to keep electric vehicle rebate in final tax billAuto News

Electric vehicle and clean-energy proponents are urging Congress to preserve a consumer tax credit they insist is critical to mass adoption of the technology.

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U.S. transportation chief Elaine Chao to keynote AutoMobili-D expoAuto News

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao will give the keynote speech at the Detroit auto show's AutoMobili-D exposition in January.

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How GM can gain from carbon fiber in trucksAuto News

We've known for a long time that General Motors was going to respond in a big way to the Ford's lightweight aluminum F-150. Here it comes.

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Canadian ambassador to U.S. hopeful for NAFTA deal by MarchAuto News

Canada's ambassador to the U.S. said he thinks reaching a March target to revamp the NAFTA is still possible if negotiators can overcome thorny issues like American demands for tougher auto quotas.

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