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EU aims to put speed limit technology on cars

European Union officials have struck a provisional political deal to require new safety features on autos that would include technology to keep cars within legal speed limits.

Nissan's governance committee says Ghosn had too much power

A Nissan committee set up to strengthen corporate governance after the arrest of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn says it found he had too much power and recommended that the scandal-hit Japanese automaker add more independent outside directors to its board and better oversee compensation and auditing.

BMW warns profits will fall due to costs, trade uncertainty

German automaker BMW says its profits this year will be "well below" last year's due to higher raw materials prices, the costs of compliance with tougher emissions requirements and unfavorable shifts in currency exchange rates.