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Tesla has lost nearly $6 billion since setting out to revolutionize the auto industry 15 years ago, but CEO Elon Musk foresees a profitable future fueled in part by electric cars driven by robots as part ...
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Tesla has since said it will keep higher-volume stores open, while announcing a 3 percent price increase on some models. The upgrades include a new drivetrain design and a new adaptive suspension system, increasing each vehicle's driving range, the company said in a blog post ahead of its first-quarter
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Tesla has since said it will keep higher-volume stores open, while announcing a 3 percent price increase on some models. The upgrades include a new drivetrain design and a new adaptive suspension system, increasing each vehicle's driving range, the company said in a blog post https://www.tesla.com
FinanceCNBCWhy the Japanese don't buy American cars
U.S. automakers barely have a presence in Japan, the world's third-largest car market. Some blame protectionism, others cite the tastes of Japanese consumers and a lack of investment.
NewsAssociated PressUS expands probe into air bag failures to 12.3M vehicles
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators have expanded an investigation into malfunctioning air bag controls to include 12.3 million vehicles equipped with bags that may not inflate in a crash. The problem could be responsible for as many as eight deaths.
FinanceReutersU.S. expands air bag defect probe to 12.3 million vehicles
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expanding a probe into potentially defective air bags to 12.3 million vehicles and upgrading it to an engineering analysis, a step required before it can seek to compel recalls, it said on Tuesday. The agency, known as NHTSA, said the air bags
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BMW 3 Series Estate coming in a few weeks
First media drives are scheduled for this summer.
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Michael Schumacher would have managed Mick in F1 - Weber
Michael Schumacher's former manager Willi Weber believes the seven-time world champion would have returned to Formula 1 in a management role with son Mick, were it not for his 2013 skiing accident.
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Elon Musk sent a two-line email telling employees how great Tesla's autonomy day was, but the plan has lots of holes
The event served as a distraction from Tesla's recent operational, regulatory and financial troubles, which will be in full focus during the company's first-quarter earnings report on Wednesday.
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Colourful Ford Mustang Shelby GT500s spied in traffic
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Classy C8 Corvette rendering pays homage to Zora Arkus-Duntov
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Lucid Motors names former Tesla Model S chief engineer as CEO
Electric carmaker Lucid Motors on Tuesday named Peter Rawlinson, former chief engineer of Tesla Inc's Model S, as its chief executive officer, effective immediately. Rawlinson, who joined Lucid in 2013 and held the role of the chief technology officer, will be replacing Sam Weng, who is also the
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FinanceReutersPence to visit Michigan to tout new North American trade deal
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will visit southeast Michigan on Wednesday to make the case that the North American trade deal intended to replace NAFTA would boost the auto industry, the White House said on Tuesday. Pence will speak at an event with automakers and auto suppliers in Taylor, Michigan
NewsReutersWaymo picks Detroit factory for self-driving fleet, to be operational by mid-2019
Alphabet Inc's Waymo said on Tuesday it had chosen a factory in Detroit to mass produce self-driving cars, looking to the historical heart of the auto industry to build the vehicles of the future. The company's chief executive, John Krafcik, said in a blog post that Waymo would partner with
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UPDATE 2-U.S. expands air bag defect probe to 12.3 million vehicles
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expanding a probe into potentially defective air bags to 12.3 million vehicles and upgrading it to an engineering analysis, a step required before it can seek to compel recalls, it said on Tuesday. The agency, known as NHTSA, said the air bags
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Why Tesla is such a battleground stock
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A LowestRates.ca report found auto insurance prices went up in Alberta, Ontario and Atlantic Canada in the first quarter of 2019.
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Hamilton the only driver on Senna's level - Berger
Gerhard Berger says that Lewis Hamilton is the only Formula 1 driver he has seen who he would rank on the same level as his former McLaren teammate Ayrton Senna.
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The World’s First User Friendly Supercar Was A Honda
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Roll In Style With This 1941 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Street Rod
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New York auto show previews Tesla's future competition with more than 40 electric vehicles on display
In a sign of how fast things are changing, two of the three finalists for World Car of the Year at the 2019 New York show are fully electric.
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Robotic Tesla taxis will be roaming the streets very soon, Elon Musk says
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