Automobile
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Uber to keep its self-driving cars on the streets defying the California order
Dec 17, 2016News Hour: Uber said on Friday that it planned to keep its self-driving cars on the streets of San Francisco, defying a state order to halt the test program. The ridesharing giant said it disputed the... -
GM to start autonomous vehicle manufacturing and testing in Michigan
Dec 16, 2016News Hour: On the heels of the signing of the SAVE Act legislation to support autonomous vehicle testing and deployment in Michigan, General Motors will immediately begin testing autonomous vehicles on public roads. GM also announced... -
Mazda begins the production of CX-3 at Hofu Plant in Yamaguchi, Japan
Dec 16, 2016News Hour: Mazda Motor Corporation announced today that the company began production of the Mazda CX-3 subcompact crossover SUV yesterday at Hofu Plant No.1 in Yamaguchi, Japan. The move strengthens the automaker’s supply system for SUV... -
California shuts down Uber’s testing of self-driving cars
Dec 15, 2016News Hour: California shut down Uber’s testing of self-driving cars shortly after the ride-sharing service launched its pilot in San Francisco, citing a lack of permit and threatening to sue. Uber Technologies Inc. launched the test... -
2017 Nissan GT-R roars into India
Dec 6, 2016News Hour: Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. has launched the 2017 Nissan GT-R in India. Nissan’s flagship sports car goes on sale for the first time in the country priced at INR 1.99 Crore, ex-showroom, New... -
China introduced an additional 10% tax on super cars
Dec 1, 2016News Hour: China has introduced an additional 10% tax on “super cars”, including Ferrari, Bentley, Aston Martin and Rolls-Royce. The tax, affecting cars that cost more than 1.3m yuan ($189,000; £151,024), is aimed at curbing lavish... -
Delphi Automotive Plc and Mobileye NV to put Intel chip to produce self-driving vehicles
Nov 29, 2016News Hour: Auto parts maker Delphi Automotive Plc and Israeli technology firm Mobileye NV will put an Intel Corp chip at the heart of their joint effort to produce self-driving vehicles by 2019, the companies said... -
Toyota to recall of approximately 744,000 Sienna vehicles in the U.S.
Nov 22, 2016News Hour: Toyota Motor North America, Inc., announced that it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 744,000 Model Year 2011-2016 Toyota Sienna vehicles in the U.S. In the involved vehicles, there is a possibility that,... -
Uttara Motors launches Bajaj V in Bangladesh
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: An Old Ally of Liberation War returned in the form of a motorcycle. Leading Bangladeshi automobile importer, assembler, and marketing company, Uttara Motors launched Bajaj’s new commuter motorcycle, Bajaj V, in a grand ceremony... -
Ford is investing $195 million over the next five years in technology and business center in India
Nov 8, 2016News Hour: Ford Motor Co is investing 13 billion rupees ($195 million) over the next five years in a technology and business center in the Indian city of Chennai to develop new products, design mobility solutions...
