Trump Administration, Getting Set for a Major Rollback, Ends Clean Air Talks With California
The administration said it had decided to scrap negotiations over the president’s plan to undo Obama-era fuel efficiency standards.
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CreditFred R. Conrad for The New York Times Wealth Matters
Parking an Investment in Your Garage
Collectible cars are illiquid assets that require time and money and are not easy to sell. Here’s how to invest in one wisely.
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The Auto Show of the Future Is Already Here
Shiny new models still glitter from the carpets, but today’s auto extravaganzas mix in high tech and topics like human mobility.
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CreditPoornima Weerasekara/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Tesla’s Top Lawyer Is Leaving. His Tenure at the Company: Two Months.
The departure, one of dozens by senior executives in recent years, is the latest turbulence in the months since federal regulators sued the carmaker.
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CreditMike Blake/Reuters Amazon Invests in Rivian, a Tesla Rival in Electric Vehicles
The deal is the latest example of how the auto industry is being reshaped by new technologies and nimble companies that have raced ahead of many traditional carmakers.
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CreditBehrouz Mehri/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Carlos Ghosn Is Losing Millions in Renault Compensation
The board’s vote comes as Mr. Ghosn hires a star lawyer in Japan to defend him against charges of financial wrongdoing.
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CreditTom Voelk Supercars That Will Still Put a Big Dent in Your Wallet but Not Drain It
A car more super than the Lamborghini you once pinned to your wall can be had for half of what that Countach cost — obviously not cheap, but down from the stratosphere.
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CreditJake May/The Flint Journal, via Associated Press What’s on Your Car? Winter Tires, We Hope
All-season tires can indeed be driven all year, but for maximum control and safety, there’s no substitute for tires that provide strong traction in snow. Here’s why you need them.
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CreditChris Philpot When the Windshield Helps Drive the Car, a Repair Isn’t So Simple
As vehicles rely more and more on sensors that are integrated with other parts, tuning them properly can be a life-or-death matter.
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CreditGreg Miller for The New York Times For Car Buyers Who Got a Lemon, State Laws Vary Widely
New Jersey has the best, Illinois the worst, and far too many fail consumers, according to a study from the Center for Auto Safety.
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CreditBradley Berman for The New York Times Are Electric Cars Only for the Rich? Sacramento Is Challenging That Notion
With funding from a surprising source, Volkswagen, California is making sure low-income communities have the chance to gain access to electric vehicles.
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CreditStephen Lam/Reuters Tesla Profit Declines, but Musk Says Cash Position Is Strong
The electric-car maker reported a jump in sales and revenue and said it would have enough cash to pay off bonds coming due in March.
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CreditKatrina Britney Davis for The New York Times TrueCar’s No-Haggle Promise Meets a Chorus of Grumbles
The service, once seen as a disrupter in vehicle buying, has generated complaints from shoppers and a lawsuit from auto dealers.
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CreditChuck Burton/Associated Press Everything You Thought You Knew About Driving on Snow Was Wrong
The biggest problem is speed, and not knowing it will take much longer to stop, experts say.
