Continental, Osram plan vehicle lighting joint venture, report saysAuto News

Auto suppliers Continental and Osram are planning to set up a joint venture to develop lighting products for the automotive industry, a German newspaper reported.

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Daimler accused of selling over 1 million cars with excess emissions, report saysAuto News

Daimler has been accused of selling over a million cars with excessive emissions in Europe and the U.S., a German newspaper reported, citing a search warrant issued by a Stuttgart court.

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High-Stakes Game for Automakers (7/12/17)

Study: Many contenders, few winners in robo-car race; Ride-hailing vs. car-sharing; Audi: States...
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Lithia's preliminary Q2 results show gainsAuto News

Lithia Motors released preliminary second-quarter results, projecting increases in revenue and net income because of gains in all major departments.

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New Silicon Valley fund raises $120 million to connect auto companies, startupsAuto News

Venture capital firm Autotech Ventures has raised $120 million from automotive companies and financial investors to invest in startups working on transportation services.

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Uber tells investors it expects to bounce back from scandals, Waymo suitAuto News

Uber, seeking to assuage investors' concerns, told investors to expect improved bookings, narrower losses and a possible settlement with Alphabet that could resolve one of the company's biggest legal hurdles.

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Uber tells investors its expects to bounce back from scandals, Waymo suitAuto News

Uber, seeking to assuage investors' concerns, told investors to expect improved bookings, narrower losses and a possible settlement with Alphabet that could resolve one of the company's biggest legal hurdles.

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FCA to shut down Conner Assembly in DetroitAuto News

Fiat Chrysler will permanently close its Conner Assembly Plant in Detroit on Aug. 31, as production of the Dodge Viper ends.

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Faraday says it will move electric SUV production site, mothballs Las Vegas plantAuto News

Startup Faraday Future said it would move production of its planned luxury electric SUV to an unidentified site, virtually scrapping a stalled $1 billion Las Vegas factory.

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Automakers gambling on new automotive ecosystemAuto News

The auto industry is betting billions of dollars in a global game of roulette involving connected, autonomous, shared and electric vehicles, with clear winners and losers.

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Mazda's artful designAuto News

Building a Mazda CX-5 is an artistic process, according to the automaker's new "Beauty" commercial.

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EPA chief says he will treat emissions cheating 'very aggressively'Auto News

EPA chief Scott Pruitt said the agency must ensure VW's diesel emissions cheating scandal is not repeated, and will treat improper behavior by automakers "very aggressively."

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2.7 Million Fords, Nissans, Mazdas Added to Takata Recall (7/11/17)

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Toyota creates $100 million venture fund for tech startupsAuto News

Toyota Research Institute is investing $100 million to start a venture capital fund for technology startups. The fund, called Toyota AI Ventures, will focus on AI, robotics, and other technologies.

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Tesla steps up auto service as Model 3 debut nearsAuto News

Tesla said it is expanding its auto service centers and adding 350 mobile service vans as it gears up to support its Model 3 sedan.

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U.S. says 2.7 million additional Takata inflators to be recalledAuto News

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said new testing is prompting Takata to declare 2.7 million airbag inflators defective in Ford, Nissan and Mazda vehicles built from 2012 to 2015.

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Detroit auto show extends contract at Cobo Center through 2025Auto News

Cobo Center has locked in the Detroit auto show for the next eight years. The two parties signed a contract that will keep the auto show at the Detroit riverfront event space through 2025.

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Semi-autonomous Audi A8 will need to navigate varying U.S. lawsAuto News

The revamped Audi A8's newest self-driving technology won't become functional until laws are passed in U.S. jurisdictions that enable the Level 3 autonomous technology to operate legally.

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Consumer loyalty for SUVs, crossovers hits new high, study saysAuto News

Crossover and SUV popularity gains look like they won't slow down anytime soon, as business information provider IHS Markit said consumer loyalty numbers for the SUV/crossover body style reached an all-time high in April.

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Unifor, UAW team up to seek NAFTA changesAuto News

Unifor and the UAW have joined forces to urge the governments of Canada, Mexico and the U.S. to make significant changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement.

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