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China, U.S. to Resume Face-to-Face Talks
7/23/2019Top-level trade negotiators from the U.S. and China will meet in Shanghai on Monday for three days of talks aimed at avoiding further trade war escalation.
Lyft Shares Autonomous-Car Test Data
7/23/2019Lyft Inc. has released research data from self-driving vehicle sensors and mapping systems.
Hyundai Accent Gets More Efficient Powertrain
7/23/2019Hyundai Motor Co.’s 2020 model Accent sedan features a powertrain that is 13% more fuel efficiency than the outgoing model.
IMF Trims Growth Forecast for Global Economy
7/23/2019The International Monetary Fund has lowered its growth forecast for the global economy in 2019 to 3.2% from 3.3%.
Lawsuits Claim Ford Rigged Truck Fuel Economy
7/23/2019A trio of lawsuits claim Ford Motor Co. overstated the fuel economy of its 2018-2019 model Ranger and F-150 pickup trucks.
Apple Poaches Another Tesla Engineer
7/23/2019Apple Inc. has hired another executive from Tesla Inc., presumably to help with the company’s secretive Titan autonomous vehicle program, Bloomberg News reports.
BAIC Buys 5% Stake in Daimler
7/23/2019China’s BAIC Group (Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co.) has acquired a 5% stake worth €2.5 billion ($2.8 billion) in Daimler AG.
Caddy to Offer Escalade EV with 400-Mile Range?
7/23/2019General Motors Co.’s Cadillac unit is planning an all-electric variant of the next-generation Escalade SUV, sources tell Cadillac Society.
Bosch, Daimler to Start Driverless Parking Tests
7/23/2019Robert Bosch GmbH and Daimler AG have been approved to begin testing their automated parking system without a safety driver in Stuttgart, Germany.
Chinese EV Startup Postpones U.S. Launch Plans
7/23/2019Chongqing Sokon Industry Group’s Seres electric vehicle unit is delaying next year’s planned U.S. launch of its SF5 SUV/crossover vehicle.