JUNE 29, 2017

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The new off-roader is a rock-climbing, trail-eating, desert-running beast certain to further reinvigorate demand for the entire line.

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'17 Chevy Colorado ZR2 in Colorado

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The hotly anticipated Chevy Colorado ZR2 lives up to its pre-launch hype with segment-first technology that makes it a genuine off-roader, a pleasure to drive on the blacktop and a shot to the heart of rivals.

World Vehicle Sales Up 2.7% in May

Sales in the U.S. and China were slow, while most other countries saw improvements year-over-year.

Limited Tungsten Edition Moves Ram Further Upmarket

Many features offered in the all-new ’18 Ram Limited Tungsten also are available in premium-priced cars and SUVs. But, affluent truck buyers know the new generation of luxury pickup trucks offers hard-working capability no passenger car can match.

Slovakian Grant to JLR Draws EU Regulators’ Scrutiny

The Commission’s decision will indicate how far it is prepared to let the Slovak government spend on supporting local automakers. This particular inquiry focuses on the country’s plans to grant €125 million to Jaguar Land Rover for investing in a car plant in western Slovakia.

GM’s Russian JV in Talks to Finance New-Gen Niva CUV

General Motors’ Russian joint venture, GM-AvtoVAZ, is in negotiations with Russian authorities, particularly on opening a credit line needed to fully finance expansion of the plants where the current-generation Niva is built.

Porsche, Bosch Under Investigation Over Diesel Emissions

Prosecutors in Stuttgart, Germany, are investigating whether employees of Porsche were involved in designing software meant to cheat on emissions tests, and whether three employees of supplier Bosch aided and abetted emissions-test fraud by Volkswagen.

Suppliers Working to Clear Clutter Behind Dashboards

Visteon, one of the suppliers looking to simplify digital dashboard controls in anticipation of self-driving cars, has developed a computer module that runs the vehicle's instrument cluster, infotainment system and other features.

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