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Icon Of Auto Industry, Father Of Mustang And Minivan, Lee Iacocca Dies At 94
Wednesday, July 03, 2019
Iacocca was a top executive at two of America's largest car companies — Ford and Chrysler — for decades. He helped develop the Mustang and later rescued Chrysler from near-bankruptcy.
OPEC Formally Embraces Russia, Other Non-Members In Expanded "OPEC+"
Tuesday, July 02, 2019
The Saudi-led oil cartel used to shift world oil markets on its own. These days, it needs help from a few key partners — and OPEC is now officially recognizing its new alliances.
OPEC Extends Production Cuts For 9 Months, To Shore Up Oil Prices
Monday, July 01, 2019
Analysts are concerned about softening growth in global oil demand, driven by a cooling economy and heightened trade tensions. Meanwhile, U.S. oil production is booming.
Tesla Led The Charge, But More Premium Electric Vehicles Are Arriving
Saturday, June 29, 2019
With new offerings from Audi, Jaguar and Porsche, Tesla is no longer the only game in town for people looking to drop big bucks on a high-performance electric vehicle.
Why Safer Cars Don't Lead To Cheaper Car Insurance ... Yet
Saturday, June 15, 2019
Many new cars have optional features that can help prevent accidents. But those same features also make repairs more expensive. The result? Premiums can go up for cars that are less likely to crash.
News Brief: Mexico Border Policy, Abortion Poll, Car Emissions Standards
Friday, June 07, 2019
Mexico appears willing to adopt U.S. terms on a number of key changes to its border policy. Also, a new poll on abortion, and automakers are talking about emissions standards.
Automakers Call For One Set Of Emissions Standards
Friday, June 07, 2019
A long list of global automakers sent a letter to the White House on Thursday, urging the administration to reconsider plans to roll back fuel efficiency standards.
Carmakers To White House: Work With California On Rules For Greenhouse Gases
Thursday, June 06, 2019
Seventeen automakers signed a letter to the Trump administration and California Gov. Gavin Newsom saying they want one set of policies to reduce greenhouse gases and make cars more fuel efficient.
Ohio To Juárez And Back Again: Why Tariffs On Mexico Alarm The Auto Industry
Wednesday, June 05, 2019
The U.S. auto industry opposes President Trump's threatened tariffs on goods imported from Mexico. It says the taxes would increase the cost of vehicles and play havoc with supply chains.
Uber Lost $1 Billion In 1st Quarter, Hopes Profit-Slashing Price Cuts Ease Up Soon
Friday, May 31, 2019
Uber had told investors to be prepared for it to lose even more than that; its first earnings report as a public company came in on the better end of Uber's projected range.
A Fiat Chrysler Merger With Renault Would Create 3rd Biggest Car Maker
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
French car maker Renault is considering a merger proposal from Fiat Chrysler, which has been looking for a partner for a while — and there are limited partners available.
U.S. Postal Service Tests Self-Driving Trucks
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
The two-week pilot program will put five autonomous semitrucks on the road, making the journey between Phoenix and Dallas.
Teens Who Don't Buckle Up: Chevy Has A Surprise For You
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
A new feature in some 2020 models will kick in if "Teen Driver" mode is on. If a driver turns on the car without wearing a seat belt, the car will temporarily refuse to shift out of park.
Ford Slashes 10% Of Its Global Salaried Workforce
Monday, May 20, 2019
About 7,000 white-collar jobs are being eliminated as part of Ford's massive organizational restructuring. The automaker says it will save $600 million per year as a result.
Trump Delays Auto Tariffs For 6 Months
Friday, May 17, 2019
The Trump administration announced Friday that it will delay tariffs on cars and auto parts imports while it negotiates trade deals with Japan and the European Union.
Auto Industry Waits (And Waits) To See Whether Trump Will Slap New Tariffs On Cars
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
President Trump's tariff tit-for-tat with China is not the only trade tension in town. The White House is weighing the possibility of tariffs on cars and car parts from Europe and Japan.
Why China's Tariffs On U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas Aren't Likely To Have A Huge Impact
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
China is raising tariffs on U.S. liquefied natural gas — a rapidly growing industry. But in the short term, this isn't likely to have much effect on U.S. producers because of previous tariffs.
Uber's Stock Dips After Highly Anticipated Initial Public Offering
Thursday, May 09, 2019
Uber had a rocky debut on the stock market. Despite taking a relatively conservative approach to its share price, the company saw its stock go down immediately as trading began.
Uber's Eye-Popping IPO Approaches. Is It Really Worth $90 Billion?
Thursday, May 09, 2019
Uber has never been profitable, yet the ride-hailing company may be valued at as much as $90 billion when it goes public Friday. It will be one of the largest tech IPOs ever.
City Dwellers Don't Like The Idea Of Congestion Pricing — But They Get Over It
Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Most New York City residents oppose a plan to charge a fee to drivers who enter the crowded city center. But studies show that once such charges are in place, public opinion shifts in favor.