As one of the first automobile manufacturers permitted to do so, Mercedes-Benz has been testing autonomously driven automobiles on public roads in California since September.
Mercedes slightly overstated fuel economy in C300 compact sedans
by Bernie Woodall
Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz will have to lower its labeling of fuel economy ratings on two all-wheel drive compact sedans, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday.
Ford’s warning to the world
By Lawrence Lewitinn
Ford shares are stalling out, and the decline could have broader implications for the stock market, according to some market watchers.
September new-car sales rise, Spain 26%, France 6%, Italy 3%
New-car registrations in Spain rose 26 percent in September to 57,010, the market’s 13th consecutive month of growth, car manufacturers’ association Anfac said today.
That followed a rise of 14 percent in August, helped by continued support from a government car-buying subsidy program.
10 Most Fuel-Efficient Diesel Vehicles Americans Can Buy In 2014
Jason Notte
Diesel has made long U.S. journey from dirty, smoky highway haze favored by truckers and coal rollers to favored alternative fuel of the eco-conscious.
