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Exclusive: Mercedes, Infiniti to pool small cars, plant – sources

December 23, 2018 at 10:28 p.m.

GENEVA (Reuters) - Daimler's Mercedes and Nissan's Infiniti plan to pool development of compact cars to cut costs, expand the German carmaker's North American production and broaden the Infiniti lineup,...

Apple launches iPhone voice control for drivers

June 17, 2018 at 9:29 p.m.

Apple makes its next move in hands-free smartphone technology for car drivers when it unveils a new, integrated iPhone voice-control system at the Geneva Motor Show this week. Apple's CarPlay...

Automakers tap smartphone technology in battle over small cars

August 25, 2021 at 2:21 a.m.

Carmakers are tapping smartphone technology to spruce up low-cost city cars and try to get an edge in a market that has grown to account for almost 10 percent of...

Volkswagen says it plans to invest $7 billion in North America

November 4, 2021 at 12:53 a.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG said on Sunday it plans to make a sport utility vehicle tailored for the North American market and will invest $7 billion in the region...

Volkswagen says it plans to invest $7 billion in North America

December 23, 2018 at 9:13 p.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG said on Sunday it plans to make a sport utility vehicle tailored for the North American market and will invest $7 billion in the region...

Software: The new battleground for carmakers

June 17, 2018 at 10:25 p.m.

The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class has cameras that can read road signs and sensors to judge distance to the car in front, but is not yet able to make full use...

Merkel challenger Steinbrueck takes aim at ECB low rates policy

August 24, 2021 at 7:02 p.m.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel's main challenger in next month's German election criticized ECB President Mario Draghi's pledge to keep interest rates at record lows for an extended period,...

Crackdown on risk hits Barclays, Deutsche

August 24, 2021 at 6:48 p.m.

LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A $9 billion rights issue and a fresh purge of assets are among the measures Britain's Barclays and Germany's Deutsche Bank announced on Tuesday to meet tougher...

Deutsche bosses seek to win over skeptical shareholders

August 24, 2021 at 3:20 p.m.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank's bosses tried to convince skeptical shareholders at a lively annual meeting on Thursday that the bank was on the right track again after facing a...

Opel expects cheaper car deals after taking finance in-house

August 24, 2021 at 2:12 p.m.

RUESSELSHEIM, Germany (Reuters) - General Motors' lossmaking European carmaker Opel expects to boost the proportion of cars sold on financing with the offer of cheaper loans and leasing deals now...

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