Tesla temporarily halts Model 3 production againAuto News

Tesla is temporarily stopping production of the Model 3 sedan for the second time this year -- this time to "improve automation," the company said.

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Washington tax incentive for electric vehicles to expireAuto News

Washington's electric vehicle sales tax exemption will expire at the end of May, earlier than expected, adding to headwinds faced by automakers in getting EV sales off the ground.

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UAW Secretary-Treasurer Gary Casteel makes 'personal decision' to retireAuto News

UAW Secretary-Treasurer Gary Casteel, 60, will not seek re-election and plans to retire when his current term ends in June.

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VW to reboot logo for 'colorful,' EV eraAuto News

Volkswagen AG plans to tweak the namesake VW brand's logo for the first time since 2012, as it prepares for the electric-vehicle era and tries to burnish an image tarnished by the diesel-cheating scandal.

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VW launches global creative ad agency reviewAuto News

Volkswagen Group launched a global creative agency review for its namesake brand as executives at the German auto giant look to centralize marketing control and improve VW's image in the wake of the diesel emissions scandal.

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Toyota readies 'talking' vehicles for 2021Auto News

Toyota plans to start selling U.S. vehicles that can talk to each other using short-range wireless technology in 2021, potentially preventing thousands of accidents annually.

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VW launches global creative ad agency reviewAuto News

Volkswagen Group launched a global creative agency review for its namesake brand as executives at the German auto giant look to centralize marketing control and improve VW's image in the wake of diesel emissions violations.

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VW to reboot logo for 'colorful,' EV eraAuto News

Volkswagen AG plans to tweak the namesake VW brand's logo for the first time since 2012, as it prepares for the electric-vehicle era and tries to burnish an image tarnished by the diesel-cheating scandal.

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Opel, Vauxhall to scrap dealerships as PSA cuts costsAuto News

Opel and Vauxhall are cutting dealerships as new owner PSA continues to reduce costs at the automaker it acquired last year in the face of sliding sales, notably in Britain, a major market.

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Toyota to launch 'talking' vehicles in 2021Auto News

Toyota plans to start selling U.S. vehicles that can talk to each other using short-range wireless technology in 2021, potentially preventing thousands of accidents annually.

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Opel, Vauxhall to scrap dealerships as Peugeot cuts costsAuto News

Opel and Vauxhall are cutting dealerships as new owner Peugeot continues to reduce costs at the automaker it acquired last year in the face of sliding sales, notably in Britain, a major market.

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Jaguar Land Rover confirms 1,000 jobs to go as diesel sales slumpAuto News

Jaguar Land Rover said it will cut 1,000 jobs and reduce production at two UK factories as demand for diesel cars slumps because of higher taxes and a regulatory crackdown.

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Daimler investor Li Shufu says automakers must talk or face oblivionAuto News

Geely owner Li Shufu, who in February became Daimler's biggest shareholder, said traditional automakers need a business model based more on sharing technology to generate acceptable returns in future.

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Trump push for quick NAFTA deal slowed by division on top issuesAuto News

President Donald Trump's push for a quick resolution to NAFTA talks is being stymied by persistent differences among the United States, Canada and Mexico over a handful of the make-or-break issues.

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GM rolls out $10,000 discount on Escalade to fend off Lincoln NavigatorAuto News

General Motors is stepping up its defense of the Escalade SUV, a cash cow for Cadillac and the company, by offering $10,000 discounts to some current customers to keep them from straying to the hot-selling new Lincoln Navigator.

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South Korea minister says GM needs to survive on own in long-termAuto News

South Korea's finance minister said that public funds could be used to support GM Korea only if it was clear that the business could survive on its own long term .

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SUVs and EVs will rule Beijing showAuto News

When global automakers descend on Beijing next week for Auto China, they will be focused on two white-hot vehicle segments: crossovers and EVs.

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