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Japan government finds Mitsubishi overstated mileage for eight more models

Japan's transport ministry on Tuesday ordered Mitsubishi Motors Corp to stop domestic sales of eight vehicle models after an investigation found the automaker overstated their fuel economy, the second

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Ford not interested in tie-up with Fiat Chrysler: CEO Fields

Ford Motor Co is not interested in a tie-up with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV , Chief Executive Mark Fields said on Saturday, when asked about FCA head Sergio Marchionne's remark that Ford could be a potential merger candidate. “I can't speak to what Sergio or others wake up and want to say,” Fields told reporters ahead of next week's Beijing motor show. After being…

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Toshiba in final talks on new president; Tsunakawa top candidate: source

Japan's Toshiba Corp is in final talks to replace President Masashi Muromachi, with Senior Executive Vice President Satoshi Tsunakawa a leading candidate as it aims to turn the scandal-hit firm back to growth, a source told Reuters on Sunday. The source, who is familiar with the matter, indicated Tsunakawa was a top candidate, saying the successor would be likely be one of three senior …

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VW brand chief ‘confident’ of solving cost-cutting row with labor

Volkswagen's top brand executive is confident that management and labor will solve a dispute over cost-cutting at the core autos division and signaled readiness on Sunday to meet some of workers' demands. Volkswagen's (VW) powerful labor leaders earlier this …

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Mitsubishi Motors may skip earnings forecast due to data scandal: source

Mitsubishi Motors Corp is unlikely to issue an earnings forecast for the current financial year when it announces annual results this week, due to uncertainty about the financial impact of its misleading fuel economy data, a person close to the company told Reuters on Sunday. The Japanese automaker is under investigation by the transport ministry after saying last week that it overstated the fuel economy of four of its minivehicle…

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Airlines to enjoy low fuel in 2016, costs under spotlight

By Victoria Bryan and Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) – Airlines can look forward to continuing low oil prices for at least this year, helping to boost profits and drive demand for travel, but need to be wary …

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VW says CO2 cheats affect more petrol engines than previously disclosed

Volkswagen manipulated the carbon dioxide (CO2) emission levels of more petrol-powered vehicles than previously disclosed, a spokesman for the carmaker said on Monday. VW said on Nov. 3 it had understated the level of CO2 emissions in about 800,000 cars sold mainly

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Icahn nods at Valeant interest, pushes for cash repatriation law

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn made a cryptic reference suggesting he has an interest in embattled drug maker Valeant on Tuesday, and said he was speaking to U.S. politicians about a corporate cash repatriation law that would deter so-called tax inversion deals. “I’m not in Valeant, well, I don’t want to say I’m not completely in it but I’m not going to tell you where I am with it,” Icahn said, when asked about the company at…

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VW says fuel usage understated on some models; Porsche warns

Volkswagen on Tuesday said it had understated the fuel consumption of 800,000 cars sold in Europe, while majority stakeholder Porsche Automobil Holding SE warned that VW's latest findings could further weigh on its results. The latest revelation about fuel economy and carbon dioxide emissions, which Germany's largest automaker said represented a roughly 2 billion euro ($2.19 billion) economic risk, deepened the crisis at VW. The scandal…

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