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Ford makes plans in case of China year-end tax surprise
Ford makes plans in case of China year-end tax surprise

BEIJING -- Ford Motor Co. expects China to wait until the last possible moment to announce whether it will extend a tax cut on vehicles with small engines set to expire at year end, a company executive says.

Dec. 14 , 2016
LeEco buys land for EV production in China
LeEco buys land for EV production in China

Chinese technology company LeEco has spent 279 million yuan ($40 million) to acquire land in Deqing county in east China's Zhejiang province to build an electric vehicle assembly plant.

Dec. 14 , 2016
Infiniti's Nov. deliveries in China climb 6%
Infiniti's Nov. deliveries in China climb 6%

BEIJING -- Sales in China by Nissan Motor Co.'s Infiniti luxury brand climbed 6 percent year on year in November to 4,000 vehicles.

Dec. 14 , 2016
Google creates autonomous car unit called Waymo
Google creates autonomous car unit called Waymo

SAN FRANCISCO -- Google’s self-driving car project is now its own company called Waymo, led by CEO John Krafcik.

Dec. 14 , 2016
GM begins deliveries of Chevrolet Bolt
GM begins deliveries of Chevrolet Bolt

DETROIT -- General Motors made its first sales of the Chevrolet Bolt EV Tuesday, beginning a new era of more affordable, longer-range electric vehicles and fulfilling its promise to launch the vehicle before the end of 2016. The automaker also commit

Dec. 14 , 2016
Toyota C-HR to bank on design, driving dynamics to conquest customers
Toyota C-HR to bank on design, driving dynamics to conquest customers

TOKYO -- Toyota was late to the subcompact crossover party, but it wants to take a big bite out of the segment with the bold design and driving dynamics of its in-your-face C-HR.

Dec. 14 , 2016