Maserati profit slide, lack of new products is a headache for Fiat Chrysler CEO ManleyAuto News

FCA's slumping Maserati business is a headache for new CEO Mike Manley after the brand's profitability and vehicle sales went into a steep slide.

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Crash tests show growing safety of new-gen pickupsAuto News

Crash tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety have violently demonstrated just how safe the latest generation of pickups has become, even compared with models from only a few years ago.

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Mopar show builds brand recognitionAuto News

Pennsylvania dealerships' annual car show builds brand recognition while raising money for a heartwarming charitable cause.

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Porsche sees dealer gold in classic carsAuto News

Porsche is looking to expand its Porsche Classic operations to build its lucrative vehicle service business through its U.S. dealerships.

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Why Trump wants Andrew Wheeler to be the EPA's permanent chiefAuto News

President Donald Trump said he would nominate the acting head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew Wheeler, to take on the position permanently.

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Toyota, Mazda break ground on Alabama assembly plantAuto News

The Toyota-Mazda manufacturing joint venture began construction of its giant $1.6 billion assembly plant in Alabama on Friday, with hopes of launching production in 2021.

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Trump signals optimism for a China trade dealAuto News

President Trump said he is optimistic about resolving the trade dispute with China after receiving a response to his demands from Beijing, ahead of a meeting this month with China's Xi Jinping.

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Ex-Bosch engineers aim to strengthen self-driving car softwareAuto News

A company formed by two veteran Bosch engineers is seeking to make the open-source software that powers many experimental self-driving cars safe and reliable.

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Tesla launches vehicle reservations in ChinaAuto News

Tesla has started taking orders for its Model 3 sedan in China for a deposit of 8,000 yuan ($1,153), according to the electric carmaker's China website.

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VW corrects its EV commitment plansAuto News

Volkswagen Group corrected a key figure used by CEO Herbert Diess in an interview with Automotive News to describe the extent of the automaker's plans for electric vehicles.

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Elon Musk will be back on Tesla's assembly line this monthAuto News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he will walk the entire Model 3 production line on Nov. 27 and 28. He said all assembly areas need to be able to support making 1,000 cars per day.

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VW to spend $50 billion on electric, autonomous cars by 2023Auto News

Volkswagen Group said it will spend 44 billion euros ($50 billion) on electric cars, digitalization, autonomous driving and new mobility services by 2023 as part of a push by Europe's largest carmaker to mass produce electric cars.

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Why Toyota is slowing down Camry productionAuto News

Toyota is slowing down production of the Camry, the top-selling car in the U.S. for 16 years running, underscoring the ongoing slump besetting sedans.

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Elon Musk's infamous tweet creates legal morass for TeslaAuto News

Elon Musk's infamous tweet saying he'd secured funding to take Tesla private did so much damage to so many different kinds of investors that he should have multiple class-action suits, lawyers said.

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VW to create Europe's largest electric-car production networkAuto News

VW will convert two more plants in Germany to build electric vehicles, creating what the automaker said will be Europe's largest EV production network.

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VW CEO Diess will succeed Jochem Heizmann as China chief next yearAuto News

VW Group CEO Herbert Diess will take responsibility for the automaker's China operations from Jochem Heizmann, who is retiring, Reuters reported.

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VW tools German plant for Tesla-fighting electric carsAuto News

Volkswagen will invest $1.4 billion to revamp a plant in eastern Germany into Europe's largest electric-car factory, giving chase to a global move into affordable zero-emission vehicles.

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VW invests in electrification, seeks to strengthen alliances with battery makers and rival automakersAuto News

VW's top board is due to vote on a multibillion-euro investment plan, including steps to retool three German plants to mass produce EVs and to explore alliances with battery partners and competitors.

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