A bill in Michigan limiting direct vehicle sales outside of an exception made for Tesla has sparked pushback from startup EV makers that want to bypass dealerships and sell directly to consumers.
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Despite video showing Rafaela Vasquez's distracted driving, lawyers say the criminal case unfolding against the safety driver involved in a fatal self-driving crash is more complicated than it appears.
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Volkswagen executives believe they have an opportunity to peel off compact-crossover buyers who are at least EV-curious from the likes of Toyota and Honda because those automakers don't yet have full battery electrics in their U.S. lineups.
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Unifor wants as many as two new models to be built alongside the minivans at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' Windsor, Ontario, assembly plant, where one of three shifts was recently cut amid shrinking sales in the segment.
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Within 15 years, the nation's largest auto market aims to stop selling new passenger cars and trucks with internal combustion engines. The move is the first step in what legal experts say will be a long fight over the state's authority to set vehicle-emission standards.
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China's flagship auto show is grappling with not only COVID-19 travel restrictions, but growing rival events, such as CES Asia and regional shows in the world's largest vehicle market.
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A new marketing campaign around the used-car company's omnichannel retail strategy is expected to be rolled out later this year.
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After the bumpy tenures of Ford's last two CEOs, Jim Farley takes over the automaker this week with a number of high-profile EVs on tap and the task of navigating a quickly changing industry without losing sight of Ford's big profit areas.
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Nissan has developed a way of producing carbon-fiber components more quickly and cheaply as a step toward deploying the lightweight parts in mass-market vehicles around 2024.
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The nation's 11th-largest new-vehicle retailer has sold some of its dealerships outside of New England and has entered into settlement agreements with Toyota and a Subaru distributor involving another eight dealerships in the Northeast.
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