Tesla CEO Elon Musk sued by SEC for fraud over 'funding secured' tweetAuto News

Tesla's CEO was accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of misleading investors when he tweeted that he had funding lined up to take the company private.

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Manley, Elkann eulogize Marchionne at private memorial in MichiganAuto News

A private memorial service at FCA US headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk sued by SEC for fraud over 'funding secured' tweetAuto News

Tesla'S CEO was accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of misleading investors when he tweeted that he had funding lined up to take the company private.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk sued by SEC over securities fraud allegationsAuto News

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Tesla CEO Elon Musk, in which it alleges securities fraud, according to online court records.

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Porsche pays homage to 935/78 Le Mans race carAuto News

Porsche is paying homage to the 935/78 Le Mans race car, nicknamed #39;Moby Dick' for its elongated shape, oversized fairings and white base color, with a modern, 700-hp 935 at the "Rennsport Reunion" this week in California.

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$1 billion tariff hit would mean $1,000 hit to Ford workersAuto News

If Ford earns $1 billion less in North America because of tariffs, even though nearly all of the steel it uses is made in the U.S., its profit-sharing payouts to workers would drop by $1,000.

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Within Mike Manley's complex Fiat Chrysler, the benefit of focusAuto News

Lots of questions surround Fiat Chrysler as new CEO Mike Manley prepares to announce a new management team. Yet he is sure to carry a lighter workload than that of his hyper-scheduled late predecessor, Sergio Marchionne.

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Thyssenkrupp, under shareholder pressure, to split in twoAuto News

Germany's Thyssenkrupp, giving in to investor pressure and undergoing its biggest overhaul since the merger of Thyssen and Krupp 20 years ago, will spin off its car parts, elevators and plant engineering businesses to shareholders.

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Ford seeks 'certainty' under U.S. trade dealsAuto News

As the Trump administration negotiates new trade pacts with Canada, China and other countries, Ford Motor Executive Chairman Bill Ford said the automaker wants deals that allow it to plan and invest with "certainty."

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VW will support retrofitting of older diesel cars in Germany, report saysAuto News

Volkswagen is prepared to support hardware retrofits for older diesel vehicles and offer incentives for drivers to swap some older diesel vehicles for newer ones, Reuters reported.

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Tesla requires confidentiality of all employees, manager testifiesAuto News

Josh Hedges testified in a National Labor Relations Board trial Wednesday, the first witness called by the EV maker as it begins a defense against allegations lodged by a regional director of the labor board.

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2020 Ford F-150 hybrid to be built at Dearborn Truck PlantAuto News

The pickup will feature a gasoline-electric motor and serve as a mobile generator.

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Canada sticks to plan to stay at NAFTA talks despite Trump attackAuto News

Canada on Thursday shrugged off President Donald Trump's criticism that talks to modernize NAFTA were moving too slowly and made clear it had to keep negotiating as long as there was a chance of success.

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Sept. U.S. auto sales to fallAuto News

Forecasters project U.S. light-vehicle sales will total about 1.4 million this month, 6 to 8 percent below a year ago when replacement demand following Hurricane Harvey sparked higher volume.

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Japan-U.S. trade talks: Temporary relief but no panacea for imbalanceAuto News

The U.S.-Japan agreement to start new trade talks avoids a bust-up over the allies' bilateral trade gap for now, but any deal would probably do little to narrow the U.S. trade deficit that infuriates President Trump.

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The highs, lows of Zetsche's 12 years as Daimler chiefAuto News

Dieter Zetsche is stepping down as Daimler CEO, leaving the automaker a more focused company after the tumultuous efforts by his predecessor Juergen Schrempp to create a global auto giant. But Zetsche's tenure wasn't always smooth.

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BMW appoints new purchasing chief amid reports of board tensionAuto News

BMW's promotion of company veteran Andreas Wendt to head of purchasing comes amid reports that boardroom bickering has intensified amid slowing sales growth and a lack of new EVs to challenge Tesla, Mercedes and Audi.

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Buyers go missing as Trump seeks more U.S. cars in JapanAuto News

In trying to improve American car and light-truck sales in Japan, President Trump may be overlooking a key obstacle: Japanese consumers don't seem to want them, with one notable exception -- Jeep.

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Daimler's new CEO adds international flair to MercedesAuto News

Daimler's next CEO, Ola Kaellenius, embodies a more informal leadership style as the automaker seeks to embrace Silicon Valley management tactics to compete with tech rivals to put self-driving cars on the road.

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Japan automakers seek forward-looking trade talks with U.S.Auto News

Japan's automakers welcomed the fact that the United States would refrain from raising tariffs on Japanese car imports for the moment after the two countries agreed to start discussing a new trade framework.

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