Japan's faulty final inspections scandal, and Carlos Ghosn's reaction, fueled his removalAuto News

Japan's ongoing scandal over faulty final inspections stood as a symbolic backdrop to Nissan's bombshell ouster of superstar Chairman Carlos Ghosn last week.

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7 Momentum Auto Group dealerships close abruptly amid financial woesAuto News

After months of financial woes, Rahim Hassanally, the prominent young dealer principal of Momentum Auto Group in California, abruptly shut down seven stores.

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Subaru goes greener with the plug-in hybrid CrosstrekAuto News

Following the addition of the Ascent three-row crossover and the redesigned Forester, two vehicles seen as critical for the brand's continued sales growth in the U.S., Subaru of America is taking another crack at a hybrid.

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VW, BMW, Daimler bosses willing to attend White House meeting, report saysAuto News

The heads of VW, BMW and Daimler are ready to attend a meeting with the Trump administration, but have not yet received a formal invitation, Reuters reported.

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Japan prosecutors could broaden criminal investigation against Ghosn, report saysAuto News

Japanese prosecutors are likely to build a new criminal case against former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn for understating his remuneration by 3 billion yen ($27 million) over three years, a newspaper report said.

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Nissan will seek review of Renault shareholding structureAuto News

Nissan will seek a review of the shareholding structure of its alliance with Renault to create a more equitable partnership between the two automakers following the dismissal of the Japanese company's former Chairman Carlos Ghosn, Bloomberg reported.

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Nissan seen calling meeting to name Ghosn replacement as chairmanAuto News

Nissan expects to convene a special shareholders' meeting to appoint a new chairman to replace Carlos Ghosn.

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Range Rover Evoque gets hybrid tech to cut emissionsAuto News

Land Rover is adding fuel-saving plug-in and mild hybrid powertrains to the new-generation Range Rover Evoque that was unveiled Thursday.

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Tesla cuts prices in China to ease tariff hitAuto News

Tesla, stung by higher levies on U.S. vehicle exports to China amid a trade ward between the countries, lowered prices on the Model S and Model X by 12-26 percent to make the vehicles more "affordable" in the world's top auto market.

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Nissan board votes to oust Ghosn as chairmanAuto News

Nissan's board voted to remove Carlos Ghosn as chairman and representative director, coming another step closer to ejecting the storied auto executive from the Japanese carmaker he once rescued from near bankruptcy.

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Nissan board votes to oust Ghosn as chairman, report saysAuto News

Nissan's board voted to remove Carlos Ghosn as chairman and representative director, public broadcaster NHK said.

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Ghosn held in austere prisonAuto News

Carlos Ghosn is being held at Tokyo's detention center that is known for its austere regime, in stark contrast to the top executive's usual luxury lifestyle.

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Hyundai-Kia face another U.S. recall safety probeAuto News

U.S. prosecutors are investigating if Hyundai and affiliate Kia vehicle recalls over engine defects were conducted properly, Reuters reported.

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The Who's Who of NIssan's board; decision on Ghosn's fate coming soonAuto News

Nissan's board of directors votes within a matter of hours on the remarkable move to oust Chairman Carlos Ghosn.

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VW strikes legal settlement with BroadcomAuto News

Germany's Volkswagen has struck a deal with U.S. semiconductor maker Broadcom , ending a billion-dollar patent lawsuit that pitted the carmaker against its supplier, a source close to VW said.

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Honda recalls Odysseys for possible door malfunctionAuto News

America Honda is recalling 107,000 Odyssey minivans in the U.S. over a latch malfunction that may cause the power sliding door to open when the vehicle is in drive.

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How Ghosn's reported compensation compares with his peers Auto News

During his time at the helm of Nissan, Carlos Ghosn earned a lot more than his Japanese peers -- but not nearly as much as other global auto leaders.

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California dealers ask Ford to end anti-dualing policy on Lincoln storesAuto News

The California New Car Dealers Association is asking Ford CEO Jim Hackett to cease anti-dualing policies in California that could affect about 33 dual Ford-Lincoln dealers in the state.

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U.S. and China bicker over trade policies at WTOAuto News

The U.S. and China clashed at the WTO with a U.S. envoy accusing Beijing of using the WTO to pursue "non-market" policies and a Chinese official charging that Washington was flouting the rulebook.

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