Automobiles
- Photo Credit Todd Spoth for The Fresh York Times
Storm Has Car Dealers Doing Swift Business, if They Can Open
More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Your Money Adviser
For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Tech Peak
Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
Keeping tabs on a youthful fresh driver is lighter than it used to be, thanks to several fresh apps and services intended for jumpy parents.
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
Wheels
Bidding Before California Car Showcase Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars embarked to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case
A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
Wealth Matters
Can’t Afford to Buy a $Three Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where puny convoys of trucks stir in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
By THOMAS FURSE
- Photo Credit Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
A former employee being held in a Munich jail says top managers knew pollution equipment was inadequate, setting the stage for emissions fraud.
Roy Lunn, Pioneering Engineer of Celebrated Cars, Dies at ninety two
The British-born Mr. Lunn oversaw development of the Mustang, GT40 and Jeep Cherokee and helped build an almost impregnable presidential limousine.
Shell of Old G.M. Surfaces in Court Fight Over Ignition Flaw
Plaintiffs’ lawyers thought they had a deal with a trust for the prebankruptcy General Motors to benefit their clients. Then the fresh G.M. intervened.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of eyeing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business hopped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Fine Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital stiff that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Excellent Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s largest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the harshly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Automobiles
- Photo Credit Todd Spoth for The Fresh York Times
Storm Has Car Dealers Doing Swift Business, if They Can Open
More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Your Money Adviser
For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Tech Peak
Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
Keeping tabs on a youthfull fresh driver is lighter than it used to be, thanks to several fresh apps and services intended for jumpy parents.
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
Wheels
Bidding Before California Car Demonstrate Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars began to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case
A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
Wealth Matters
Can’t Afford to Buy a $Three Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where petite convoys of trucks budge in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
By THOMAS FURSE
- Photo Credit Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
A former employee being held in a Munich jail says top managers knew pollution equipment was inadequate, setting the stage for emissions fraud.
Roy Lunn, Pioneering Engineer of Celebrated Cars, Dies at ninety two
The British-born Mr. Lunn oversaw development of the Mustang, GT40 and Jeep Cherokee and helped build an almost impregnable presidential limousine.
Shell of Old G.M. Surfaces in Court Fight Over Ignition Flaw
Plaintiffs’ lawyers thought they had a deal with a trust for the prebankruptcy General Motors to benefit their clients. Then the fresh G.M. intervened.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Excellent Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rigid that is one of Uber’s fattest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Fine Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s largest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the harshly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
Automobiles – The Fresh York Times
Automobiles
- Photo Credit Todd Spoth for The Fresh York Times
Storm Has Car Dealers Doing Swift Business, if They Can Open
More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Your Money Adviser
For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Tech Peak
Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
Keeping tabs on a youthful fresh driver is lighter than it used to be, thanks to several fresh apps and services intended for jumpy parents.
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
Wheels
Bidding Before California Car Display Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars commenced to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case
A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
Wealth Matters
Can’t Afford to Buy a $Trio Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where petite convoys of trucks stir in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
By THOMAS FURSE
- Photo Credit Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
A former employee being held in a Munich jail says top managers knew pollution equipment was inadequate, setting the stage for emissions fraud.
Roy Lunn, Pioneering Engineer of Celebrated Cars, Dies at ninety two
The British-born Mr. Lunn oversaw development of the Mustang, GT40 and Jeep Cherokee and helped build an almost impregnable presidential limousine.
Shell of Old G.M. Surfaces in Court Fight Over Ignition Flaw
Plaintiffs’ lawyers thought they had a deal with a trust for the prebankruptcy General Motors to benefit their clients. Then the fresh G.M. intervened.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of witnessing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business hopped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Superb Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
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More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of eyeing cars being created.
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On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
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More than sixty percent of the harshly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
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The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
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On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
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Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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Fine Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
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Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
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More than sixty percent of the toughly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
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Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
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The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
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At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
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The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Good Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
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Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
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The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
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Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
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Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
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More than sixty percent of the toughly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
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As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of observing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
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At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
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Good Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
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Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
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Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
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Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
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Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
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Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
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The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
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At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business hopped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
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Good Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
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Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital hard that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the harshly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
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The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Good Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
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Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital hard that is one of Uber’s fattest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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- Photo Credit Todd Spoth for The Fresh York Times
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More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
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Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
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Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
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The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Bidding Before California Car Demonstrate Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars embarked to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
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A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
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Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
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Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where petite convoys of trucks stir in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
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- Photo Credit Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
A former employee being held in a Munich jail says top managers knew pollution equipment was inadequate, setting the stage for emissions fraud.
Roy Lunn, Pioneering Engineer of Celebrated Cars, Dies at ninety two
The British-born Mr. Lunn oversaw development of the Mustang, GT40 and Jeep Cherokee and helped build an almost impregnable presidential limousine.
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Plaintiffs’ lawyers thought they had a deal with a trust for the prebankruptcy General Motors to benefit their clients. Then the fresh G.M. intervened.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business hopped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Superb Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rigid that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the harshly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Good Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s largest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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- Photo Credit Todd Spoth for The Fresh York Times
Storm Has Car Dealers Doing Swift Business, if They Can Open
More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Your Money Adviser
For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Tech Peak
Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
Keeping tabs on a youthful fresh driver is lighter than it used to be, thanks to several fresh apps and services intended for jumpy parents.
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
Wheels
Bidding Before California Car Showcase Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars began to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case
A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
Wealth Matters
Can’t Afford to Buy a $Three Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where petite convoys of trucks budge in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
By THOMAS FURSE
- Photo Credit Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
A former employee being held in a Munich jail says top managers knew pollution equipment was inadequate, setting the stage for emissions fraud.
Roy Lunn, Pioneering Engineer of Celebrated Cars, Dies at ninety two
The British-born Mr. Lunn oversaw development of the Mustang, GT40 and Jeep Cherokee and helped build an almost impregnable presidential limousine.
Shell of Old G.M. Surfaces in Court Fight Over Ignition Flaw
Plaintiffs’ lawyers thought they had a deal with a trust for the prebankruptcy General Motors to benefit their clients. Then the fresh G.M. intervened.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of witnessing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Fine Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s largest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the harshly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Excellent Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital hard that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
Automobiles – The Fresh York Times
Automobiles
- Photo Credit Todd Spoth for The Fresh York Times
Storm Has Car Dealers Doing Swift Business, if They Can Open
More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Your Money Adviser
For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Tech Peak
Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
Keeping tabs on a youthful fresh driver is lighter than it used to be, thanks to several fresh apps and services intended for jumpy parents.
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
Wheels
Bidding Before California Car Showcase Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars began to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case
A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
Wealth Matters
Can’t Afford to Buy a $Trio Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where petite convoys of trucks budge in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
By THOMAS FURSE
- Photo Credit Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
A former employee being held in a Munich jail says top managers knew pollution equipment was inadequate, setting the stage for emissions fraud.
Roy Lunn, Pioneering Engineer of Celebrated Cars, Dies at ninety two
The British-born Mr. Lunn oversaw development of the Mustang, GT40 and Jeep Cherokee and helped build an almost impregnable presidential limousine.
Shell of Old G.M. Surfaces in Court Fight Over Ignition Flaw
Plaintiffs’ lawyers thought they had a deal with a trust for the prebankruptcy General Motors to benefit their clients. Then the fresh G.M. intervened.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of eyeing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Superb Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s largest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the harshly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of observing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business hopped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Good Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
Automobiles – The Fresh York Times
Automobiles
- Photo Credit Todd Spoth for The Fresh York Times
Storm Has Car Dealers Doing Swift Business, if They Can Open
More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Your Money Adviser
For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Tech Peak
Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
Keeping tabs on a youthfull fresh driver is lighter than it used to be, thanks to several fresh apps and services intended for jumpy parents.
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
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Bidding Before California Car Display Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars embarked to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case
A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
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Can’t Afford to Buy a $Three Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
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Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where petite convoys of trucks stir in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
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Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
A former employee being held in a Munich jail says top managers knew pollution equipment was inadequate, setting the stage for emissions fraud.
Roy Lunn, Pioneering Engineer of Celebrated Cars, Dies at ninety two
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Plaintiffs’ lawyers thought they had a deal with a trust for the prebankruptcy General Motors to benefit their clients. Then the fresh G.M. intervened.
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Excellent Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital stiff that is one of Uber’s largest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of observing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business hopped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Good Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital stiff that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Storm Has Car Dealers Doing Swift Business, if They Can Open
More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
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For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
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There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
Keeping tabs on a youthful fresh driver is lighter than it used to be, thanks to several fresh apps and services intended for jumpy parents.
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
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Bidding Before California Car Demonstrate Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars commenced to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case
A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
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Can’t Afford to Buy a $Three Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where puny convoys of trucks stir in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
By THOMAS FURSE
- Photo Credit Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
A former employee being held in a Munich jail says top managers knew pollution equipment was inadequate, setting the stage for emissions fraud.
Roy Lunn, Pioneering Engineer of Celebrated Cars, Dies at ninety two
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Shell of Old G.M. Surfaces in Court Fight Over Ignition Flaw
Plaintiffs’ lawyers thought they had a deal with a trust for the prebankruptcy General Motors to benefit their clients. Then the fresh G.M. intervened.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Superb Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital stiff that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of observing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Fine Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s fattest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
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- Photo Credit Todd Spoth for The Fresh York Times
Storm Has Car Dealers Doing Swift Business, if They Can Open
More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
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For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
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Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
Keeping tabs on a youthfull fresh driver is lighter than it used to be, thanks to several fresh apps and services intended for jumpy parents.
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
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Bidding Before California Car Display Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars embarked to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case
A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
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Can’t Afford to Buy a $Trio Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where puny convoys of trucks stir in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
By THOMAS FURSE
- Photo Credit Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Audi Engineer Implicates Superiors in Diesel Case, Lawyer Says
A former employee being held in a Munich jail says top managers knew pollution equipment was inadequate, setting the stage for emissions fraud.
Roy Lunn, Pioneering Engineer of Celebrated Cars, Dies at ninety two
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Plaintiffs’ lawyers thought they had a deal with a trust for the prebankruptcy General Motors to benefit their clients. Then the fresh G.M. intervened.
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of witnessing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Excellent Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
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More than sixty percent of the harshly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
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The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of witnessing cars being created.
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On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
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Excellent Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
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More than sixty percent of the toughly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
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The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
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The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
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On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
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Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
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More than sixty percent of the harshly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
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Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
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The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
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At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
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Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Superb Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rigid that is one of Uber’s fattest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the harshly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
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A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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More than sixty percent of the harshly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of observing cars being created.
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The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
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On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s largest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
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More than sixty percent of the harshly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
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The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
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On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
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Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
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Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
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More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
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Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of watching cars being created.
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On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
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Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
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The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
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Good Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
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The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of witnessing cars being created.
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The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
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Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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More than sixty percent of the harshly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
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The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
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On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
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Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
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Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
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Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
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A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
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The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
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Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
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Benchmark, the venture capital rigid that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
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More than sixty percent of the harshly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
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Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of eyeing cars being created.
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
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While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
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More than sixty percent of the harshly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
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The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
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Benchmark, the venture capital rock hard that is one of Uber’s thickest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
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Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s largest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
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More than sixty percent of the toughly Three,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
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More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
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More than Three,500 workers, most of them African-American, will determine on unionization this week at a Mississippi plant.
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Ministers, state leaders and car company chiefs gathered for a summit meeting in an attempt to contain a crisis of confidence that menaces thousands of jobs.
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Auto Sales Contract as Request Stalls for Trucks and S.U.V.s
The July falloff for the Big three automakers exceeded expectations, and the overall decline was the steepest in a string that began in January.
Automobiles – The Fresh York Times
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- Photo Credit Clara Tuma for The Fresh York Times
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of observing cars being created.
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The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
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Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
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The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Prices for classic cars began to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
- Photo Credit Virginia Lozano/Detroit News, via Associated Press
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Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business leaped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Excellent Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Budge to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s largest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor resumes to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
Racially Charged Nissan Vote Is a Test for U.A.W. in the South
More than Trio,500 workers, most of them African-American, will determine on unionization this week at a Mississippi plant.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
As Europe Sours on Diesel, Germany Fights to Save It
Ministers, state leaders and car company chiefs gathered for a summit meeting in an attempt to contain a crisis of confidence that menaces thousands of jobs.
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Auto Sales Contract as Request Stalls for Trucks and S.U.V.s
The July falloff for the Big three automakers exceeded expectations, and the overall decline was the steepest in a string that began in January.
Automobiles – The Fresh York Times
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- Photo Credit Clara Tuma for The Fresh York Times
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of witnessing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
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At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
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For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
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Bidding Before California Car Showcase Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars commenced to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
- Photo Credit Virginia Lozano/Detroit News, via Associated Press
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A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
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Can’t Afford to Buy a $Three Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where puny convoys of trucks stir in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
By THOMAS FURSE
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
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Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business hopped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Good Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s fattest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to liquidate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the toughly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Three,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
Racially Charged Nissan Vote Is a Test for U.A.W. in the South
More than Trio,500 workers, most of them African-American, will determine on unionization this week at a Mississippi plant.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
As Europe Sours on Diesel, Germany Fights to Save It
Ministers, state leaders and car company chiefs gathered for a summit meeting in an attempt to contain a crisis of confidence that menaces thousands of jobs.
By MELISSA EDDY and JACK EWING
Auto Sales Contract as Request Stalls for Trucks and S.U.V.s
The July falloff for the Big three automakers exceeded expectations, and the overall decline was the steepest in a string that began in January.
Automobiles – The Fresh York Times
Automobiles
- Photo Credit Clara Tuma for The Fresh York Times
Two museums in Germany’s motor city, Stuttgart, supply automotive history, test drives and the awe of witnessing cars being created.
By JAMES SCHEMBARI
Among the Masters at the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums
The designs are dazzling at three automobile museums in Italy. And then you get to drive.
By STUART MILLER
Italian Grand Prix
At the Italian Grand Prix, a Sultry Home-Field Advantage for Ferrari
On Sunday, thousands of the team’s fans will pack the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, and they will be making some noise.
Wheels
Storm Has Car Dealers Doing Swift Business, if They Can Open
More than a half-million vehicles may need to be substituted following the vast flooding from Harvey — a number that could surpass the effects of Sandy and Katrina combined.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Your Money Adviser
For Car Buyers, Larger Inventories May Mean Good Deals
Labor Day weekend, typically a prime time for consumers to make fresh car purchases, may be even better for buyers this year given stagnant auto sales.
Car Owners Inundate Insurers With Claims After Hurricane Harvey
Losses on hundreds of thousands of autos will put a cargo on underwriters in Texas, particularly regional and local companies.
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car
The automaker is showcasing its autonomous-vehicle technology with a trial of Domino’s deliveries in Ann Arbor, Mich.
By NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Tech Peak
Apps to Provide Peace of Mind With a Teenager Behind the Wheel
Keeping tabs on a youthful fresh driver is lighter than it used to be, thanks to several fresh apps and services intended for jumpy parents.
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
Wheels
Bidding Before California Car Showcase Suggests Collectible Market Is Healthy
Prices for classic cars began to fall about a year and a half ago. But the bidding at six major auctions preceding the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance suggest the market may be stabilizing.
- Photo Credit Virginia Lozano/Detroit News, via Associated Press
Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case
A federal judge sentenced a key player in a decade-long scheme to evade federal emissions rules. The term was stiffer than prosecutors recommended.
Wealth Matters
Can’t Afford to Buy a $Three Million Ferrari Enzo? Lease One Instead
Leasing a collectible or high-performance car is an increasingly common arrangement in a rarefied world where want trumps need.
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Britain Joins List of Countries Testing Autonomous Trucks
The trial is one of several around the world examining “platooning” technology, where puny convoys of trucks budge in concert, aiming to cut emissions and congestion.
By THOMAS FURSE
Fiat Chrysler Is at a Crossroads. It’s Looking to China for a Solution.
Even before one suitor’s interest emerged this week, the automaker had been in talks for months on Chinese investments or other deals, officials say.
By BILL VLASIC and NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Apple Scales Back Its Ambitions for a Self-Driving Car
The tech giant was going to build its own self-driving car. Now it is sticking to the underlying technology and testing it in an employee shuttle service.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
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Germany’s Merkel, Vulnerable on Diesel Emissions, Moves to Address Issue
While voicing opposition to banning the use of diesel-powered vehicles, the German chancellor pledged Monday to increase financial aid to cities attempting to fight air pollution.
By MELISSA EDDY
Inwards Uber’s Wild Rail in a Search of a Fresh C.E.O.
Before Uber’s board chose Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s fresh chief, there were power plays, negotiations for more leverage and wild swings in support.
State of the Art
Uber’s C.E.O. Choice Faces a Question of Ambitions
Under its co-founder Travis Kalanick, Uber set out to revolutionize modern transportation. Its fresh C.E.O. may have a smaller, less risky vision.
By FARHAD MANJOO
Uber’s C.E.O. Pick, Dara Khosrowshahi, Steps Into Brighter Spotlight
Mr. Khosrowshahi has many tasks ahead of him, including repairing Uber’s internal culture and preparing the company for a self-driving future.
By DAVID STREITFELD and NELLIE BOWLES
Uber Chooses Expedia’s Chief as C.E.O., Ending Contentious Search
Uber picked Dara Khosrowshahi as its chief executive, packing a vacancy created when the co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down under pressure in June.
Uber, Mired in Corporate Scandals, Sees Uptick in Bookings
The privately held ride-hailing company on Wednesday disclosed that its business hopped and that its losses narrowed to $645 million in the 2nd quarter.
By MIKE ISAAC and TIFFANY HSU
Superb Wall Motor of China Sets Its Glances on Jeep
A deal would give the Chinese auto industry a foothold abroad and help it become an industry force. But Fiat Chrysler said there had been no overtures.
By JACK EWING and KEITH BRADSHER
Fiat Chrysler Joins BMW in Race to Make Self-Driving Cars
The alliance, which also includes Intel and Mobileye, could help Fiat Chrysler catch up in fresh technologies and fend off competitors from Silicon Valley.
Uber Board Considers three Investment Offers to Buy Company’s Shares
Even as the ride-hailing service’s future remains unclear, Uber’s board has debated three investment offers that could affect the company’s power structure.
By MIKE ISAAC and KATIE BENNER
Kalanick Loyalists Stir to Force Benchmark Off Uber’s Board
The investors, led by the venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar, demanded the switch after Benchmark, a major Uber shareholder, sued Travis Kalanick, the former C.E.O.
Uber Investor Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud
Benchmark, the venture capital rock-hard that is one of Uber’s fattest investors, sued Mr. Kalanick in an attempt to eliminate him from the ride-hailing company’s board.
U.A.W. Accuses Nissan of ‘Scare Tactics’ as Workers Reject Union Bid
More than sixty percent of the harshly Trio,500 voting employees opposed the union. The result underscored organized labor’s continued difficulties in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Nissan Workers in Mississippi Reject Union Bid by U.A.W.
More than sixty percent of the approximately Trio,500 employees opposed the union. The vote underscored the difficulty that organized labor proceeds to face in the South.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Case
The charges against Oliver Schmidt in federal court in Detroit arose from a company scheme to equipment cars with devices that circumvented emissions tests.
Toyota to Take five Percent Stake in Mazda and Build Joint U.S. Plant
The factory’s location has not been determined, but the automakers said that it would most likely cost $1.6 billion and would employ about Four,000 workers.
By JONATHAN SOBLE and PATRICIA COHEN
As Washington Attempts to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration takes on Beijing over intellectual property, global trade rules could favor China.
By KEITH BRADSHER and PAUL MOZUR
Elon Musk Reassures Investors as Tesla Ramps Up Model three Output
The electric-car maker lost more than $400 million in the 2nd quarter, but its revenue doubled, with its very first mass-market model in the offing.
Racially Charged Nissan Vote Is a Test for U.A.W. in the South
More than Three,500 workers, most of them African-American, will determine on unionization this week at a Mississippi plant.
By NOAM SCHEIBER
As Europe Sours on Diesel, Germany Fights to Save It
Ministers, state leaders and car company chiefs gathered for a summit meeting in an attempt to contain a crisis of confidence that menaces thousands of jobs.
By MELISSA EDDY and JACK EWING
Auto Sales Contract as Request Stalls for Trucks and S.U.V.s
The July falloff for the Big three automakers exceeded expectations, and the overall decline was the steepest in a string that began in January.
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