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Volvo comments to release all cars after 2019 to be electric vehicles

Two decades ago the shift towards so-called new energy vehicles would have been considered science fiction.

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EU's car regulator warns against car diesel ban in cities

Banning diesel cars in European cities could hamper automakers' ability to invest in zero-emission vehicles, the European Union's commissioner for industry has warned the bloc's transport ministers.

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GM joins other carmakers investing in self-driving startup Nauto

GeneralMotorsCo(GM.N)andJapan'sSoftbankGroupCorp(9984.T)areamongthelatestinvestorsinNauto,aSiliconValleystartupdevelopingsoftwareforself-drivingvehicles.Nauto,b

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China: Pedestrians being driven mad by motorists ignoring give-way rule

Pedestriansinmanycitiesarecomplainingthatvehiclesstillzoompastthematcrosswalksunlesscopsorcamerasarearound,twomonthsafterthetoplawenforcementbodycalledonlocalpo

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Bridge collapse kills at least 4 in northeastern India

AtleastfourpeoplewerekilledandseveralothersinjuredafterabridgeinIndia'snortheasternstateofNagalandcollapsed,officialssaidWednesday.ThebridgeoverDhansiririvercol

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Volkswagen recall may prompt probe of other automakers

GermanautomakerVolkswagen'srecentrecallofnearlyhalfamillioncarsintheUSduetofaultyfuelpumppartsmayleadtoaninvestigationintootherautomakersusingthesameparts,accor

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Egyptian soldiers killed in car bomb blast in northern Sinai

AtleasttenEgyptiansoldiers,includingonecolonel,werekilledinasuicidebombattackinnorthernSinaionFriday,Reutershasreported.Around20peoplewerewoundedintheblast,acco

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Tesla close to agreement on building vehicles in China

TeslaisclosetoanagreementtoopenitsfirstmanufacturingfacilityforproducingvehiclesinChinaforthefirsttime,accordingtoBloomberg.Theagreementreportedlybeingworkedout

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Europe's Vedecom, Israel's Karamba developing self-driving car

Europeanself-drivingcarcompanyVedecomTechandIsrael'sKarambaSecuritysaidonMondaytheyarepartneringindevelopingfullyautonomouscarsthatwillbedeployedforlimitedusein

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GM will cut operations in India, South Africa

General Motors Co plans to quit selling vehicles in India by the end of this year and will sell operations in South Africa, the latest steps in a strategy of focusing cash and engineering effort on fewer, more profitable markets.

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GM will cut operations in India, South Africa

GeneralMotorsCoplanstoquitsellingvehiclesinIndiabytheendofthisyearandwillselloperationsinSouthAfrica,thelateststepsinastrategyoffocusingcashandengineeringeffort

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Swedish police successfully test electric cars

Swedishpolicesaytheirtestingofnineelectriccarshassparked"positivereactions,"sayingunitsthatoperatedthevehicleswillcontinuetousethem.HenrikLangmarkofSweden'sNati

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GM fourth-quarter profit falls on currency losses; stock tumbles

General Motors Co (GM.N) said on Tuesday that fourth-quarter net income fell partly on the strength of the dollar against the British pound and forecast flat 2017 profit per share, sending shares tumbling nearly 5 percent.

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Tesla in talks to install thousands of charging stations in Australia

Australian facilities management firm Spotless Group announced Tuesday it is in talks with U.S.-based Tesla to install thousands of electric car-charging stations across Australia.

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Beijing fails to enact smog contingency measures: ministry

Environmental protection authorities said on Sunday some measures of a contingency plan to deal with smog have not been fully implemented, stressing vehicle exhaust, especially from out-of-town vehicles, contributed heavily to the weekend's intense smog, which is expected to last for days.

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Uber rival Grab partners with driverless car firm in Singapore

Users of ride-hailing firm Grab will be able to book driverless cars from Friday as it partners with a start-up testing the technology in Singapore, just days after rival Uber [UBER.UL] debuted its self-driving vehicles in the United States.

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Car blamed in PLA fender-bender

The Chinese military on Thursday gave details of an accident involving a motorcade of armored vehicles, dismissing some internet users' accusations against the People's Liberation Army.