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Ford’s Spin Unit Touts Improved Electric Scooter
7/25/2019Ford Motor Co.’s Spin electric scooter unit is expanding availability and launching a new model that the company says is larger, safer, more reliable, better performing and more secure than its current lineup.
BorgWarner Quarterly Sales, Profits Drop
7/25/2019BorgWarner Inc. says its second-quarter revenue dropped 5% to $2.6 billion, and adjusted net earnings fell 37% to $172 million.
Losses Deepen for Tata Motors and JLR Unit
7/25/2019Net losses at Tata Motors Ltd. nearly doubled to 37 billion rupees ($536 million) in the Indian company’s fiscal first quarter ended June 30.
Sumitomo Tire Captures Static Electricity
7/25/2019Japan’s Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. has developed a concept tire designed to capture and repurpose electricity generated by a tire’s rotation.
Tesla's Top Tech Officer Steps Down
7/25/2019J.B. Straubel, one of Tesla Inc.’s founding executives in 2003, has resigned as the carmaker’s chief technology officer.
BMW Charges Owners for Apple CarPlay Interface
7/25/2019Contrary to other carmakers, which offer Apple and Android smartphone interfaces for free, BMW AG is charging vehicle owners for Apple CarPlay.
Carmakers, Calif. Reach Pact on Emission Limits
7/25/2019Four carmakers—BMW, Ford, Honda and Volkswagen—have reached a voluntary agreement on emission standards in California, Reuters reports.
Magna, BAIC Finalize China EV Partnership
7/25/2019Magna International Inc. and China’s BAIC Group (Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co.) have agreed on a framework for the electric vehicle joint venture they announced last summer.
2020 Chevy Silverado Diesel Gets 27 mpg
7/25/2019General Motors says its new diesel-powered Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickup truck will have a class-leading U.S. fuel efficiency rating of 27 mpg.
Toyota Invests $600 Million in DiDi Chuxing
7/25/2019Toyota Motor Corp. is investing $600 million in Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi Chuxing Technology Co.