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UAW Launches Strike Against GM
9/16/2019As expected, some 48,000 of the United Auto Workers Union members began a strike at midnight Sunday against General Motors Co. facilities in the U.S.
U.S. Okays Probe of Sudden Braking in Nissan Rogue SUVs
9/13/2019The U.S. has opened an investigation into more than 800 owner complaints that Nissan Motor Co.’s Rogue crossover vehicles may suddenly brake for no reason.
Global Car Sales Fell 4% in August
9/13/2019Worldwide sales of light-duty vehicles declined 4% last month to 7.19 million units, according to market forecaster LMC Automotive.
Ex-Mitsubishi Strategist to Join PSA?
9/13/2019Vincent Cobee, who left Mitsubishi Motors Corp. in April, is joining PSA Group, according to Reuters.
Brazilian Lithium Supplier in Talks with EV Makers
9/13/2019Brazilian startup company Sigma Lithium Resources Group says it is in talks with BMW, Tesla and Volkswagen about supplying lithium for electric vehicle batteries.
JLR Taps BlackBerry for Cybersecurity, AI Tech
9/13/2019BlackBerry Ltd. is expanding its one-year-old relationship with Jaguar Land Rover Ltd. to include artificial intelligence, machine learning and cyber security technology for next-generation vehicles.
Ford Recalls SUVs with Sharp-Edge Seat Frames
9/13/2019Ford Motor Co. is recalling 338,300 of its 2017 model Explorer SUVs in North America to fix faulty seat frames that have dangerously sharp edges.
Report: White House Pushes Ahead with Plan to Revoke Calif. Emission Powers
9/13/2019The Trump administration reportedly aims to strip California of its right to set its own emission rules before unveiling a scheme to freeze or soften Obama-era federal pollution standards.
Toyota Tests Improved Solar Panels to Charge EVs
9/13/2019Toyota Motor Corp. has begun testing a Prius Prime plug-in hybrid sedan fitted with next-generation solar panels on the hood, roof, rear window and spoiler.
Honda Relocates HR-V Output in Mexico
9/13/2019Honda Motor Co. says it will move Mexican production of its HR-V small crossover next spring from El Salto, Jalisco, to Celaya, Guanajuato.