Driverless startup Zoox removes CEOAuto News

Zoox, an autonomous driving startup, dismissed its CEO, Tim Kentley-Klay, after closing a massive financing round in July.

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2020 Ford Explorer breaks cover as pursuit vehicleAuto News

The best look yet at the next-generation Ford Explorer crossover emerged Wednesday when a photographer captured images of the 2020 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Hybrid nearly undisguised near the company's chief engineering center in Michigan.

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Ford recalls over 49,000 EV charging cablesAuto News

Ford is recalling 49,197 EV charging cables in the U.S. over a fire risk.

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Bird works on tech solutions to complaints about how rental electric scooters are usedAuto News

Electric-scooter startup Bird is exploring several new technological tools aimed at eliminating common complaints from riders and the cities where the company operates.

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VW pursued self-driving startup Aurora, report saysAuto News

Volkswagen is on the hunt for self-driving technology and recently tried to buy Aurora Innovation, an autonomous-driving startup founded by veterans of Tesla and Alphabet, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Hyundai freshens Elantra for 2019Auto News

Hyundai is freshening the Elantra compact sedan, the brand's best-selling U.S. nameplate, for the 2019 model year, giving it slightly sharper styling and more standard safety features.

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FCA says Magneti Marelli spin-off in works, declines comment on KKRAuto News

Fiat Chrysler is pressing ahead with the spin-off of its parts maker, Magneti Marelli, a spokesman confirmed in Wednesday after reports investment firm KKR was in talks to acquire the unit.

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Continental issues second financial warning this yearAuto News

Continental's disappointing sales in China and Europe forced the car-parts maker to cut its revenue forecast. In addition, spending on new technology is weighing on profitability. Shares plunged the most since 2009.

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Continental issues second financial warning this yearAuto News

Continental's disappointing sales in China and Europe forced the car-parts maker to cut its revenue forecast. In addition, spending on new technology is weighing on profitability. Shares plunged the most since 2009.

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Musk's Spanish getaway may show Tesla board is letting him recharge Auto News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sacrificed sleep and worked into the early hours because of the company's production problems. But for five days this summer, Tesla survived without him when he attended his brother's wedding in Spain.

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Renault teases new global crossoverAuto News

Renault has released a teaser photo of the Arkana, a compact crossover for global markets that will go on sale in Russia next year.

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Geely's China sales pass Japanese rivals as automaker chases VW, GMAuto News

Geely Automobile Holdings surpassed its top three Japanese rivals in vehicle sales to become the third-largest automaker in China after VW Group and GM, helped by models that appeal to the nation's young consumers.

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Opel shows off new styling with full-electric conceptAuto News

Opel is marking its ownership switch from General Motors to PSA Group with a new design language is calls "pure and bold." The GT X Experimental concept previews the automaker's pure, high tech styling that will appear in its models in the mid-2020s.

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VW plans wave of dismissals following diesel scandal, reports sayAuto News

Volkswagen plans to fire a group of engineers and managers implicated in the automaker's diesel emissions-cheating scandal, German press reports said.

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