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Ford Investigating Ex-Engineer After Listening Devices Found

The Detroit News reports the FBI last month raided the home of the 43-year-old mechanical engineer who was fired after company security found listening devices concealed in meeting rooms....More
Jul 21, 2014

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So Many Regulations, So Little Time

Managers who learn about complying with regulations rarely become bad examples....More
Jul 10, 2014

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WardsAuto

New Zealand Mandates ESC for Light Vehicles

In signing the rule requiring ESC, Associate Transport Minister Michael Woodhouse says many road-safety experts describe it as the most significant advance in vehicle safety since the seatbelt....More
Newswire

EU Investigates Hungarian State Aid for Audi

The European Union's executive body is investigating whether the Hungarian government complied with EC rules in granting aid to the German automaker....More
Newswire

Tesla Hit With Trademark-Infringement Suit in China

Businessman Zhan Baosheng registered the Tesla trademark in China before the U.S. company began selling electric vehicles in the country....More
Jul 1, 2014

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WardsAuto

EC Fiat Tax Probe Warning Shot to Multinationals

The probe relates to transfer pricing, in which multinationals shift global profits to subsidiaries in low-tax jurisdictions. The practice in itself is not illegal, but the EC suspects Luxembourg gave Fiat special treatment in calculating its 2012 taxes....More
Jun 16, 2014

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Reliance on New Market Economies a Cautionary Tale

It’s no longer enough for a global village to build a car industry. What’s needed are responsible governments that value and support their domestic automakers....More
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Autoliv to Pay $65 Million in U.S. Antitrust Case

The Swedish manufacturer of automotive safety equipment admits no liability in reaching three separate settlements of price-fixing lawsuits filed by U.S. customers....More
May 15, 2014

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WardsAuto

Regulators Enjoy Dealer Hunting, Attorney Says

Some attorneys general are particularly trigger happy because they are elected officials who play to constituents, says Leonard Bellavia, who specializes in defending dealers....More
May 2, 2014

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WardsAuto

BMW X5 U.K. Thieves’ Top Target Fifth Straight Year

Tracker Police Liaison Officer Adrian Davenport says the most expensive car recovered in 2013 was worth £90,000, but the average recovered car’s value was just £23,600, down from the year before....More

Laws/Law Enforcement

Ford Investigating Ex-Engineer After Listening Devices Found

So Many Regulations, So Little Time

New Zealand Mandates ESC for Light Vehicles

EU Investigates Hungarian State Aid for Audi

Tesla Hit With Trademark-Infringement Suit in China

EC Fiat Tax Probe Warning Shot to Multinationals

Reliance on New Market Economies a Cautionary Tale

Autoliv to Pay $65 Million in U.S. Antitrust Case

Regulators Enjoy Dealer Hunting, Attorney Says

BMW X5 U.K. Thieves’ Top Target Fifth Straight Year

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Despite Initial Opposition, NAFTA Proven Winner for All 1

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