2019 Subaru Forester: Automaker doesn't mess with successAuto News

The redesigned 2019 Subaru Forester retains what made it popular, but adds refinements to keep with the times.

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Lift on driving ban in Saudi Arabia puts millions more behind wheel, in market for carAuto News

When Saudi Arabia lifted its ban on women drivers in June, it triggered a market for potential new car sales.

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Champion Porsche pledges to reimburse victims of alleged scam by salesman Shiraaz SookralliAuto News

Champion Porsche says it will compensate more than two dozen customers who were victims of a scam by an employee who allegedly bilked them of more than $2.5 million dollars.

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Calif. moves to protect auto emissions rules from Trump rollbackAuto News

California regulators on Friday voted to require that automakers stick with Obama-era federal vehicle emissions standards for cars and light trucks sold in the state regardless of Trump administration efforts to weaken the standards.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk dangles $13,000 incentive to employees to be 'full self-driving' beta testersAuto News

Elon Musk has asked for Tesla employees to test what the company has billed as full self-driving capability and is dangling $13,000 in savings to entice them to help.

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Tesla managers explain dismissal of pro-union employee for lyingAuto News

Tesla managers suspected that firing a pro-union activist would draw extra attention -- and they were right. The episode is being examined again this week as the EV maker seeks to defend itself in a NLRB trial in California.

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Honda recalls 200,000 Accords, Insights for rear-camera glitchAuto News

Honda is recalling approximately 232,000 Accord and Insight models in the U.S. over a software malfunction that may cause failure in the rear camera display, according to federal safety regulators.

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Wall Street reacts: A Musk-less Tesla may struggle to raise capitalAuto News

The SEC suit against Tesla CEO Elon Musk is likely to bring a host of challenges to the already embattled automaker, analysts say, casting doubt on the founder's future with the company and its ability to raise funds.

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Honda accelerates next phase of Takata recallAuto News

Honda is beginning the next round of recalls for Takata passenger front airbag inflators a couple months ahead of schedule because it has adequate replacement parts in stock and has had high repair rates so far.

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Longtime automotive journalist Tony Swan diesAuto News

Tony Swan, a longtime automotive journalist who won the respect of automotive engineers and millions of readers with his daring, aggressive driving on the track, died late Thursday after a long battle with cancer.

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Audi suffers new blow as development boss steps downAuto News

Audi's technical development chief, Peter Mertens, is stepping down for health reasons in the latest blow to the luxury brand that is embroiled in parent VW Group's diesel-emissions cheating scandal.

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Toyota, plowing millions into Uber, eyes the future of carsAuto News

Toyota is seeking an edge over rivals as carmakers reposition for an uncertain future in which automated driving and the sharing economy threaten to displace the traditional model of vehicle ownership.

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Wall Street reacts: A Musk-less Tesla may be pressed to raise capitalAuto News

The SEC suit against Tesla CEO Elon Musk is likely to bring a host of challenges to the already embattled automaker, analysts say, casting doubt on the founder's future with the company and its ability to raise funds.

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Musk refused to give up chairman role to settle SEC lawsuit, report saysAuto News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk refused to pay a nominal fine and give up the role of chairman for two years as part of a settlement with the SEC, CNBC reported on Friday, citing sources.

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Volkswagen steps up drive to connect cars through Microsoft cloudAuto News

Microsoft Corp. and Volkswagen AG are set to strike a deal to use the U.S.

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Infiniti unveils Project Black S conceptAuto News

Infiniti, planning to electrify its lineup from 2021, will roll out a new sporty hybrid concept car ahead of the Paris auto show next week.

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Volkswagen Group postpones decision on jailed Audi CEO Rupert StadlerAuto News

Volkswagen Group's supervisory board on Friday postponed a decision on the future of Audi CEO Rupert Stadler, who has been jailed since June in connection with the company's diesel emissions violations.

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Volkswagen Group to terminate Audi CEO Stadler, report saysAuto News

Volkswagen AG directors as early as Friday are expected to terminate the contract of embattled Audi CEO Rupert Stadler, who has been jailed since June in connection with the company's widespread diesel emissions violations, The Wall Street...

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Tesla without Musk? SEC suit raises unthinkable prospectAuto News

It is nearly impossible to imagine Tesla without Elon Musk -- its chairman, CEO, largest shareholder and public face. But the SEC's lawsuit has raised questions about the executive's future at the EV maker.

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