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Daimler and Qualcomm to develop wireless charging for electric cars

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Daimler, parent company of Mercedes-Benz, announced a partnership with Qualcomm Inc to develop wireless charging for electric vehicles and enhance the in-car experience with high-speed 3G/4G...
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GM investing $439 million in its Chevrolet Corvette plant

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General Motors is investing $439 million in its Chevrolet Corvette plant, located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. GM will create a 450,000 square-foot paint shop, almost...
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GM could face hefty criminal charges because of faulty switches

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General Motors could face hefty criminal charges after because of identified criminal wrongdoing after a federal investigation looked into a defect linked to at...
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GM investing $1 billion in its Warren Technical Center

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General Motors Co. announced that it will be investing $1 billion to upgrade and renovate its Warren Technical Center near Detroit. The automotive giant plans...

Volvo to open first US factory in South Carolina

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Volvo announced that it will be building its first factory in the U.S. near Charleston, South Carolina. The Swedish automaker is spending $500 million on...
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Uber makes bid for Nokia’s “HERE” mapping business

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Uber Technologies has made a bid for Nokia's “HERE” mapping business, according to a new report. The New York Times said, citing “three people with...
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Tesla reports first quarter revenue of $939.9 million, profit loss widens

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Tesla Motors Inc posted strong car sales for the first quarter, but still saw profit loss. On Wednesday, the Palo Alto electric car company reported...
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Price of 2016 Chevrolet Volt cut by $1,200 down to $27,320

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General Motors is dropping the price of its upcoming plug-in hybrid car, the 2016 Chevrolet Volt, by nearly $1,200. The base price of the new...
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Fiat Chrysler sales in the US increased 6 percent in April

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles posted a 6 percent increase in US sales last month. The company sold 189,027 vehicles in the US in the period, marking it...
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Ford expects 2015 to be “a breakthrough year” for profits

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Despite lackluster net income in the first quarter, Ford expects performance to improve this year. The automotive giant expects full-year pretax profit of $8.5 billion...