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U.S.-Japan Trade Pact Near “Final Stage”
8/22/2019Japan’s top trade negotiator says Japan and the U.S. are approaching the “final stage” of a sweeping bilateral trade agreement.
Nissan Plans First Bond Sale in 3 Years
8/22/2019Nissan Motor Co. has filed regulatory papers signaling its plan to issue 100 billion yen ($940 million) in bonds.
Chevy Bolt EV Extends Range by 8%
8/22/2019General Motors Co.’s 2020 Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle will have a driving range of 259 miles, 8% more than the outgoing model.
VW: No Interest in Buying Tesla Stake
8/22/2019Volkswagen AG denies a report earlier today that says the German carmaker wants to buy a stake in Tesla Inc.
BYD’s Net Profit Triples in First Half of 2019
8/22/2019Chinese electric car specialist BYD Co. doubled its sales of electrified vehicles and tripled its net income in the first half of 2019.
Tata Motors to Continue Sales in Thailand
8/22/2019India’s Tata Motors Ltd. says it will continue export trucks to the Thai market after shutting down local assembly operations there at the end of March.
Audi to Join BMW-Daimler Autonomy Alliance
8/22/2019Audi reportedly will join a BMW-Daimler partnership announced in February to develop advanced control systems for self-driving vehicles.
Ford of Europe Chairman to Head China JV
8/22/2019Ford Motor Co. has named Ford of Europe Chairman Steven Armstrong as president of the company’s joint venture with Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. in China, effective Oct. 1.
Electrify America, EVgo Partner on Charging Network
8/22/2019Volkswagen AG’s Electrify America unit, which inked an interoperability agreement with rival ChargePoint Inc. in June, has announced a similar program with Los Angeles-based EVgo Services LLC.
DoorDash Buys Autonomous Tech Startup
8/22/2019Food delivery specialist DoorDash Inc. has acquired Scotty Labs, a Silicon Valley-based startup that’s developing technology for self-driving and remotely controlled vehicles.