UAW workers ratify FCA labor deal by broad margin

The Detroit fire marshal in October ruled out arson as a cause of the fire, which has shuttered UAW headquarters indefinitely. The Detroit News reported Wednesday the investigation was still open.

In a blog post, Dan Ammann said Cruise’s mission is to “reduce congestion through making shared rides more compelling by providing an awesome experience at a radically lower cost.”

This year, to earn an "advanced" rating in front crash prevention in both the Top Safety Pick+ and Top Safety Pick awards, vehicle-to-pedestrian automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems must be available.

While not diminishing the safety driver's role in the accident, the agency's report suggests automation can stir complacency in humans assigned to monitor its performance.

The former Opel CEO also has invested in Cartica AI, which uses a proprietary methodology for training systems that run both advanced driver-assist features and self-driving systems.

The self-driving delivery startup will launch a pilot project during the first quarter of 2020 with retail giant Walmart.

Luca de Meo, who heads VW Group's Seat brand, has won the support of the French government, Renault's biggest shareholder, reports said.

The number of firm orders for the Porsche Taycan full-electric car has exceeded the company's expectations, CEO Oliver Blume told a German business paper.

Germany's Bild newspaper cited planning documents detailing Tesla's plans for its European factory on the outskirts of Berlin.

The refresh comes a full year earlier than Volkswagen's traditional product cadence and amid growing Atlas sales. Through 11 months, Atlas sales in the U.S. surged 40 percent to 74,108 vehicles.