Tesla product tech VP moves to FacebookAuto News

A top Tesla executive has been nabbed by Facebook to work at its new Building 8 research lab, the latest executive departure at the electric-car maker.

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VW, LG Electronics to co-develop connected-car platformAuto News

South Korea's LG Electronics said today it will work with Volkswagen AG to jointly develop a connected-car platform to enable vehicles to communicate with external devices.

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TI Automotive IPO could be delayed by BrexitAuto News

The planned stock market listing of UK auto parts supplier TI Automotive, a potential $3.3 billion deal, is facing a delay due to volatility triggered by Britain's vote to leave the European Union, people familiar with the matter said.

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Mazda issues Takata airbag recall after demand from Chinese regulators Auto News

Mazda's Chinese joint venture will recall 74,310 of its Mazda2 sedans in China to replace Takata airbags after an investigation by the country's safety regulator.

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NACTOY to consider 43 models for 2017 awardsAuto News

The Chrysler Pacifica, GMC Acadia and Bentley Bentayga are among 12 crossovers, SUVs and minivans eligible for the North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year's first SUV award.

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Ferrari drops top on $1.1 million hybrid LaFerrariAuto News

Ferrari is aiming to plump up its balance sheet with a new limited-edition, open-top version of the $1.1 million hybrid LaFerrari sports car.

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Tesla told regulators about Autopilot crash 9 days after accidentAuto News

Tesla alerted regulators to a fatality in one of its electric cars in partial self-driving Autopilot mode nine days after it crashed, the company said on Tuesday, defending its decision not to make the accident public before a federal investigation...

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Wimbledon walk-through lands on viral listAuto News

Tennis star Andy Murray talks about the magic of Wimbledon in an interactive 360-degree video in one of this week's top campaigns from Jaguar UK.

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Three June sales takeaways; BMW’s up-and-down month; Autos, suppliers probed in Germany;...
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Prosecutors decline to charge Edsel Ford II after arrestAuto News

Prosecutors on Tuesday declined to charge Edsel Ford II, a Ford Motor Co. director and the great grandson of company founder Henry Ford, after he was earlier arrested on misdemeanor domestic violence charges.

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A 5-point plan to make the most of VW's buybacksAuto News

Volkswagen's settlement with U.S. regulators over diesel emissions violations requires the company to buy back certain cars from owners and presents the embattled company with a terrific opportunity to repair its battered image.

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A badass spoiler and scoops of sci-fi: What people think of 2017 Porsche PanameraAuto News

Porsche gave the second-generation, 2017 Panamera a sportier and more aggressive exterior styling. Here's what people are saying about what the automaker calls 'the sports car among luxury saloons.'

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NHTSA launches probe into 2011-15 Ford Explorer for possible exhaust leakAuto News

U.S. auto safety officials opened an investigation into possible exposure to carbon monoxide in recent models of the Ford Explorer.

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Tesla mixes warnings and bravado about hands-free drivingAuto News

Tesla officially touts its partial self-driving Autopilot feature as a back-up to human drivers, but some of the car maker's comments -- and some high profile videos -- have led many drivers to think of it as a replacement.

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Nissan's Le Cost Killer stirs fear in Mitsubishi factory townAuto News

Investors cheered when Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn announced that the company would acquire a 34 percent stake of scandal-tainted Mitsubishi Motors as part of an expanded strategic partnership.

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Nissan, Renault see cost savings growing with Mitsubishi in foldAuto News

Nissan and French alliance partner Renault are targeting a 28 percent increase in joint cost savings -- to $6.11 billion by 2018 -- but a top Nissan executive says the impact will be even bigger after bringing Mitsubishi Motors into the fold.

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Canada auto sales rise 7.4% in June on strong Detroit 3, Japan 3 volumeAuto News

The Detroit 3 and Japan's biggest automakers posted higher Canadian sales in June, boosted by growing demand for light trucks and an extra selling day during the month. Across the industry, June sales hit a new record for the month, rising 7.

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Detroit 3, Toyota, Honda, Nissan post higher June sales in CanadaAuto News

The Detroit 3 and Japan's biggest automakers posted higher Canadian sales for June, on an annual basis, boosted by growing demand for light trucks and an extra selling day during the month.

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Tesla, citing 'extreme' ramp-up, misses Q2 output target Auto News

Tesla delivered 14,370 vehicles in the second quarter, missing its forecast of 17,000 because of what it called an 'extreme production ramp' that saw half of the quarter's output come in the final four weeks.

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