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Nearly 2,500 GM Korea workers apply for buyout package
About 15 percent of GM's South Korean workers have applied for a buyout package that the automaker is offering as part of a drastic restructuring, union officials said.
Month: March 2018
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Sonic shifts its focus to used-vehicle operations
Sonic Automotive will focus on its EchoPark used-only retail stores this year, while putting an initiative aimed at speeding up the sales process on the back burner.
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Hyundai, Kia bringing back large crossovers
Hyundai and Kia are jumping back into the large crossover segment with two models recently spotted by spy photographers.
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Senate’s Mitch McConnell, Charles Schumer urged to fix autonomous car bill
A diverse group of public interest organizations is urging Senate leaders to not advance legislation enabling the development and deployment of self-driving vehicles until self-described safety flaws are corrected.
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Toyota revs engine development
Toyota is rolling out its latest wave of greener, meaner powertrain technologies as part of a sweeping overhaul to replace 80 percent of its lineup by 2023.
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Mitsubishi dealers see an ally in Fred Diaz
Fred Diaz is heading back home as incoming CEO of Mitsubishi Motors North America, ready to put his insider knowledge of Mitsubishi together with an understanding of the U.S.
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Detroit auto show move to October could cut costs
Executives in charge of the Detroit auto show are likely to reschedule it to early October, while recasting the annual event as a simpler, less expensive show.
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U.S. sales slip, but so do incentives
The automotive industry may be learning from past mistakes. As new-vehicle sales decline to start the year, automakers are largely avoiding the temptation to slash prices when demand fades.
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Doll rewarded for Subaru success
Tom Doll will become the first American CEO of Subaru of America since co-founder Harvey Lamm left in 1990.
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2019 GMC features industry-first carbon fiber box, multipurpose tailgate
A versatile tailgate and a carbon fiber bed for the redesigned GMC Sierra pickup are in addition to bolder styling, more luxury amenities and a weight reduction from the current version of up to 360 pounds.