Industry
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Spyker has been saved by Russian investors, including the owner of successful racing team SMP Racing.
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Jaguar Land Rover to move production of 5.0-liter V-8 in-houseJaguar Land Rover is keeping its V-8 for now but a swap to a BMW V-8 could still happen.
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Porsche conducts internal investigation into potential emissions cheating for gas enginesPorsche has indicated that emissions of several older 911 and Panamera models may have been manipulated.
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China's CATL working on battery that could make EV prices comparable with ICE carsCATL, which supplies the likes of Tesla and BMW Group, is developing batteries that don't require nickel or cobalt.
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As it gears up for production of its electric pickup and SUV, Bollinger establishes new headquartersEV startup Bollinger is edging closer to the start of production of its B1 SUV and B2 pickup truck.
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After retiring Holden, GM launches GMSV in AustraliaGMSV will offer enthusiast GM products in Australia, starting with the Chevrolet Corvette and Silverado.
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Daimler was alleged of selling 250,000 vehicles fitted with engine control software designed to cheat on emissions tests.
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Hyundai and Aptiv form Motional self-driving tech joint ventureAptiv and Hyundai hope to have their first jointly developed self-driving system on sale as early as 2022.
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Ford ends production of the FusionThe Fusion is dead in North America but may return as a high-riding wagon.
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2020 SEMA show canceled due to coronavirus, virtual event a possibilityThe SEMA show has been canceled for 2020 but many of the wild builds might still be unveiled online.
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Ram more cautious on electric pickupsRam is taking a wait-and-see approach when it comes to electric pickup trucks but is ready should sales deterioate.
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Ex-Uber engineer sentenced to 18 months for Google trade secrets theftFormer Uber engineer Anthony Levandowski plead guilty to one of 33 counts of theft and attempted theft of Google trade secrets that he was charged with last August.
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Mercedes has joined the likes of BMW, Tesla and Toyota by adding China's CATL as a battery supplier.
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Jaguar Land Rover loses bid to trademark original Defender's shapeJaguar Land Rover has failed to trademark the shape of its original Defender, thus losing any chance to block Ineos from launching the similarly styled Grenadier.
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Ford CEO Jim Hackett to step down after 3 years in top roleJim Farley will take over the Ford CEO role from Jim Hackett on October 1.
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Lordstown Motors to go public, trade on NasdaqGoing public will grant Lordstown Motors the funding needed to get the Endurance pickup into production.
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EVgo to add thousands of fast chargers over next 5 years, with help from GMEVgo and GM plan to add 2,700 new fast chargers over the next five years across the United States.
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FCA's merger partner announces new modular EV platformPSA Group has announced a new platform with EV capability for small and mid-size cars.
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Jaguar Land Rover has named a new CEO as it continues to deal with the fallout of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
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Mitsubishi to end Pajero production, halt new model launches in EuropeThe plant where the rugged Mitsubishi Pajero is made will be closed in 2021.
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At least 7 models reportedly face the ax at Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz could cut slow-selling variants to reduce complexity and save money.
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Audi boss admits Tesla is two years aheadAudi CEO Markus Duesmann said Tesla has bigger batteries because the cars are built around them and the company is two years ahead in computing, software architecture, and autonomous driving.
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Tesla sues EV startup Rivian over alleged trade secrets theftTesla last week filed a lawsuit against Rivian over allegations the electric-vehicle EV startup made efforts to gather confidential information from Tesla by recruiting former Tesla staff and encouraging them to take such information prior to leaving their job. In its lawsuit, Tesla Inc. v. Rivian...
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Tesla picks Texas for Cybertruck production, posts 4th-straight quarterly profitTesla's second US vehicle plant will be used for Cybertruck, Semi, Model 3 and Model Y production.
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