Adam Berry | Getty Images An employee performs the final inspection of a Golf 7 automobile at the Volkswagen in Wolfsburg, Germany. The proposal is being looked at by officials in Brussels, the administrative heartland of the European Union, ahead of a meeting between Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission, and President Donald… Continue reading The EU is reportedly considering international talks to cut
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Fiat Chrysler Is Being Sued Over a Software Flaw
Photo: Fiat Chrysler Last week, a California judge decided to allow a class action lawsuit filed in December 2017 against Fiat Chrysler to proceed. The lawsuit, which could have major ramifications for carmakers, was filed in response to stalling issues with 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivans that the plaintiffs allege were caused by known software defects. The plaintiffs… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler Is Being Sued Over a Software Flaw
BP fuel stations ‘can’t take card payments’
BP fuel stations across the UK are currently unable to accept card payments, Highways England has said in a tweet. The agency said all motorway service areas with BP fuel stations are affected by the problem. Currently the fuel stations are only able to accept cash payments for fuel, it said, but did not say… Continue reading BP fuel stations ‘can’t take card payments’
VW Loses Legal Bid to Keep Diesel Scandal Report Under Wraps
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Tesla and Luxembourg squabble over failed Model S braking test
Luxemburger Wort Did you think Tesla could move past braking complaints just because it addressed the issue with the Model 3? Luxembourg certainly doesn’t. The European country’s testing and standards body ILNAS has put itself at odds with Tesla after conducting an unusually public emergency braking test (media outlets like Luremberg Wort got to watch)… Continue reading Tesla and Luxembourg squabble over failed Model S braking test
Tesla’s tent factory could damage its high-tech reputation, analyst says (TSLA)
Reuters Tesla reached its goal of producing 5,000 Model 3 sedans in a week early Sunday morning. The burst of production was thanks to its new assembly line in a tent next to its Fremont, California plant. Evercore ISI warned clients Tuesday that the low-tech factory addition could damage Tesla’s reputation as a high-tech company.… Continue reading Tesla’s tent factory could damage its high-tech reputation, analyst says (TSLA)
Tesla’s mounting problems could have been easily avoided (TSLA)
It would be an understatement of the highest order to say that Tesla has been in any way boring for the past 12 months. What we’re dealing with here is basically a total war on numerous fronts, ranging from automobile manufacturing to experiments in robotics to financial speculation to 21st-century media relations. The whole combative… Continue reading Tesla’s mounting problems could have been easily avoided (TSLA)
Tariffs create uncertainty in the automotive industry, says former Toyota exec
The Trump administration’s tariffs might hurt the car and truck industry more than help, auto industry veteran Jim Press told CNBC.
UPDATE 1-California agency opens third probe into Tesla’s Fremont factory
(Reuters) – A California agency for occupational safety said on Thursday it opened a third investigation at Tesla Inc’s factory in Fremont, California, following a complaint. FILE PHOTO: The Tesla logo is seen at the entrance to Tesla Motors’ new showroom in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District in New York City, U.S., December 14, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File… Continue reading UPDATE 1-California agency opens third probe into Tesla’s Fremont factory
UPDATE 3-VW loses bid to block investigators examining legal files
KARLSRUHE, Germany (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) has lost a legal challenge to prevent prosecutors from examining unpublished documents about its emission scandal, with Germany’s top court ruling on Friday that files seized from a U.S. law firm may be reviewed. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Volkswagen is seen at their plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, April… Continue reading UPDATE 3-VW loses bid to block investigators examining legal files