Tesla starts hiring in China before breaking groundAuto News

Cash-strapped Tesla has yet to reveal details of the investment needed for its Shanghai plant. But it has already started hiring for the facility.

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Trump said CAFE re-do will help auto workers. Will it?Auto News

President Donald Trump framed his decision to revisit fuel-economy regulations as a move to help American auto workers. But some experts and agencies say those workers may be less in-demand if the proposal takes effect.

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Uber death may have been avoidable with Volvo's tech, IIHS saysAuto News

The Uber self-driving test vehicle that killed a pedestrian in Arizona this year may have been able to avoid the crash had the ride-hailing company not disabled Volvo Cars' safety system, according to IIHS.

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New Fiat Chrysler CEO Mike Manley among execs meeting with Trump in New JerseyAuto News

President Donald Trump will meet Tuesday with leaders from more than a dozen major companies, including Fiat Chrysler new CEO Mike Manley, as he shapes his economic message heading into midterm elections.

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Daimler abandons Iran expansion plans as sanctions biteAuto News

Daimler has dropped plans to expand its Iran business in reaction to renewed U.S. sanctions.

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China's vehicle imports tumble 87% in June ahead of tariff changesAuto News

Imports declined in June as automakers delayed shipments before tariff cuts on foreign-made vehicles took effect last month, according to an industry association.

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NHTSA restarts effort to upgrade NCAPAuto News

NHTSA will gather comments at a public meeting next month on how to improve a program that helps consumers make decisions on new-vehicle purchases by providing information on the safety of vehicles.

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One-price car pioneer Mullinax dead at 85Auto News

Ed Mullinax, longtime Ohio auto dealer who pioneered the one-price, no-haggle selling approach, has died at age 85.

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Automakers risk $16 billion in fines on EU emission breachesAuto News

European automakers are on the hook for total fines in excess of 14 billion euros ($16 billion) if they fail to comply with tighter emission regulations in the EU phased in from 2020, an analysis by IHS Markit shows.

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GM's innovative health care deal with Henry Ford HealthAuto News

General Motors and Henry Ford Health System signed a direct contract to provide a wide range of health care services for up to 24,000 salaried employees and their dependents in Southeast Michigan.

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Another Ford Exec Accused of Inappropriate Behavior Leaves Automaker (8/6/18)

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Why Mexican auto exports fell in JulyAuto News

Mexican automobile exports, excluding those made by Nissan, fell 5.5 percent in July on weaker U.S. sales, while output for the month fell 3.7 percent, partially due to flooding at a Honda plant.

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Subaru profit down 52% amid competitive pressure, looming tariff concernsAuto News

Subaru reported its lowest quarterly profit in over five years, as sales in North America declined and incentives in the U.S. rose.

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How Cars.com used the Tinder playbook to sell used carsAuto News

Cars.com is channeling Tinder as the online vehicle shopping site tries to reinvent itself for the modern retail age.

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Cars.com borrows dating-site playbook; 'where a nudist can meet their topless'Auto News

Cars.com is channeling Tinder as the online vehicle shopping site tries to reinvent itself for the modern retail age.

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Former Mustang program manager accused of inappropriate behavior exits FordAuto News

Prakash Patel, Ford's global director of program management and former lead product planner on the 50th anniversary Mustang, has left the company.

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Former Mustang program manager accused of inappropriate behavior exits FordAuto News

Prakash Patel, Ford's global director of program management and former lead product planner on the 50th anniversary Mustang, has left the company.

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Schaeffler buys drive-by-wire tech for autonomous vehiclesAuto News

Schaeffler is acquiring drive-by-wire technology Space Drive from Paravan, which it said would play a key role in self-driving cars.

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World's top miner charges into cobaltAuto News

BHP Billiton is advancing plans to add production of a key cobalt material used in rechargeable batteries to boost its exposure to the electric vehicle revolution.

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Elon Musk tweets video parody of Hitler shorting Tesla stockAuto News

Elon Musk is struggling with his own pledge to get a better handle on his use of Twitter, posting a version of an Adolf Hitler clip that lampoons fund managers who are betting against his company.

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