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GM Accused In Owner Lawsuit Of Using VW-Like Defeat Devices
General Motors Co. was sued for allegedly putting defeat devices in trucks to beat emissions tests, making it the fifth carmaker to be accused of diesel cheating since Volkswagen AG admitted in 2015 to flouting pollution rules.
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Ducati Attracts Interest From Buyout, Motorcycle Firms
By Siddharth Vikram Philip, Christoph Rauwald, Sarah Syed, and George Smith Alexander, Bloomberg•May 20, 2017 07:53 PM•1 min readA formal sale process may start in the next few weeks for Ducati, which could be valued at more than $1 billion, the people said.
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Tesla Rebuffed Uber Partnership On Self-Driving Cars In 2016
The discussion came after Apple Inc. invested $1 billion in Didi Chuxing, then a fierce competitor of Uber in China. Kalanick pitched Musk on teaming up against Apple, according to Wild Ride, a book by Fortune magazine's Adam Lashinsky scheduled for release next week.
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India's Plan To Sell Only Electric Cars By 2030 Deemed 'Ambitious' By IEA
India's goal also equals 10 per cent of the 2030 target for electric vehicles on the road globally agreed to in the Paris climate talks.
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Uber Robocar Project At Risk As Engineer May Face Charges
A judge said he's inclined to slap an order on Uber Technologies Inc. that may impede its self-driving car program after being told its director won't testify because he faces possible criminal action for allegedly stealing Alphabet Inc.'s trade secrets.
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China's Electric Car Market Beckons Mahindra And Mahindra
Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd.'s electric car unit is looking for a joint venture partner in China to manufacture and sell EVs in the world's biggest auto market.
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Mercedes-Benz Stays On Course To Win 2016 Sales Crown From BMW
Mercedes-Benz sales through July rose at more than twice the pace of arch-rival BMW's, keeping it on course to reclaim the luxury-car lead this year.
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Jaguar Is The Hottest Car Company In America
The memo that the U.S. car market is finally slowing down apparently didn't make it to Coventry, England. From its U.K. headquarters, Tata Motors' Jaguar brand has rocketed to the front of an increasingly listless crowd of vehicles in America.
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Internet-Connected and Driverless Cars a Magnet for Hackers?
Internet-connected and driverless cars will be targets for hackers -- including terrorists and hostile nations -- so the automotive industry must ensure vehicles have built-in cybersecurity protection, a top U.S. Justice Department official said.
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First Drive: MINI Cooper S Convertible
In it's third generation avatar, the MINI Convertible is dimensionally slightly larger in a bid to be more practical with extra rear seat legroom and increased boot space.
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Royal Enfield Himalayan First Ride Review
A question posed at the technical briefing by Royal Enfield was whether the Himalayan has been tested extensively on city roads. Pat came the reply from the Himalayan project lead saying, of course, it has been tested on city roads but putting those pictures or videos just wouldn't look good for an adventure tourer.
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Ducati to Set Up Riding School and Owners Group in India
Building on the success of its India re-entry, Ducati is now looking to grow its customer connect with the setting up of a riding school for owners and enthusiasts called the Ducati Riding Experience.
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Harley-Davidson Rules Out Street 500 for India
American bikemaker Harley-Davidson has no plans to launch it's entry level Street 500 motorcycle in India. The company launched the higher powered Street 750 sibling in 2014 at Rs 4 lakh making it the cheapest Harley-Davidson in India. But expectations were that the Street 500 would follow soon and widen their customer base in the lower end of the market. The motorcycle was unveiled along with the 750 at the 2013 EICMA show in Milan.
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2016 India Bike Week: Hits and Misses
India's biggest biking festival, India Bike Week 2016 (IBW 2016), was attended by over 12000 riders from across the country and is now done and dusted. Despite being in its 4th edition IBW does have a long way to go before it truly becomes a festival for the biking brotherhood.
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First Drive: Nissan GT-R
After the official unveiling of the Nissan GT-R at Auto Expo 2016, I finally managed to get my hands behind the wheel of the Japanese carmaker's flagship supercar at the Buddh International Circuit, the GT-R's natural environment.
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Range Rover Evoque Facelift Review
True to its name, the Range Rover Evoque evokes a smile every time you look at it. Even before its launch in November, Jaguar Land Rover claimed that it had received 125 pre-bookings for the facelifted model. It's unique design and not-so-intimidating presence explains why this Range Rover SUV has a strong following in the Indian market.
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Hero Maestro Edge and Duet Review
The Hero Maestro Edge and Duet scooters are out to prove a point against the popular Honda Activa. The Maestro Edge won the prestigious Scooter of the Year at the 2016 NDTV's Car and Bike awards and the more practical Duet isn't too far behind. Read on for a more detailed review of Hero's 2 new scooter offerings.
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CS Santosh Gears Up for Dakar Again
The 2015 Dakar Rally saw India's top motorcylerally rider,CS Santosh, becomethe only Indian to evercompetein what is widely considered to be the world's most grueling endurance race. Armed with his rich Dakar experience, Santosh is now prepped to set out for the upcoming 2016 Dakar rally and this time, heaims to compete and not just complete the race. Here's what he had to say.
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MotoGP World Champion Lorenzo Says You Need 8 Eyes to Ride in India
30 lucky Yamaha YZF-R3 owners got a once in a lifetime chance to ride around the Buddh International Circuit with the 2015 MotoGP World Champion, Jorge Lorenzo. The three-time World Champion is here on behalf of Yamaha to promote motorsport in India.
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Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 and Street 150 Review
The Bajaj Avengers have grown in strength. This family of urban cruisers from Bajaj Auto now includes the Cruise 220, the Street 220 and the new Street 150. The last two add city riding dynamics to the cruiser range. We rode the Cruise 220 and the Street 150 to check out what these bikes had to offer.
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