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BMW AG's Korean unit says the company is sorry over engine fires that prompted recalls and a probe.

Toyota Motor Corp. has reported its quarterly profit climbed 7.2 percent, helped by strong sales in the U.S. and other overseas markets.

Toyota maintained its forecast for full-year profit to slip 4.2 percent.

The Trump administration is overstating claims of auto safety and reduced costs in justifying its proposal to weaken Obama-era fuel economy requirements that were aimed at making cars more fuel efficient.

The Trump administration is proposing to roll back tougher Obama-era gas mileage requirements that are set to take effect after 2020.

The Latest on the Trump administration's proposal to roll back Obama-era mileage standards (all times local): ___ 12:15 p.m. Attorneys general from 19 states and the District of Columbia say they'll go to court to stop a proposed rollback in mileage standards.

The Trump administration is overstating claims of auto safety and reduced costs in justifying its proposal to weaken Obama-era fuel economy requirements that were aimed at making cars more fuel efficient.

The Federal Trade Commission is accusing an auto group in the Southwest of using deceptive and unlawful practices to sell vehicles to Navajos.

A former Tesla Inc. employee at the electric car maker's battery plant in Nevada is seeking at least $1 million in defamation damages after it accused him of hacking into computers and stealing confidential information leaked to the media.

The company says some tailgates could unexpectedly open while driving.

Musk apologized to analysts for "bad manners" during a previous conference call.

Russia's Foreign Ministry says there were no signs of torture on the bodies of three Russian journalists killed in the Central African Republic this week.

Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 1.4 million Ram pickups in the U.S. and Canada because tailgates with power locks can open while the trucks are moving.

Tesla's second-quarter revenue should grow by more than $1 billion as it delivered more Model 3 electric cars.

Five months after Uber pulled its self-driving cars out of Arizona following a fatal accident, Google spinoff Waymo is putting the technology back on Phoenix streets in partnership with the city's transit system.

The electric car company burned through less cash than expected in the second quarter.

Sports carmaker Ferrari saw an 18 percent rise in second-quarter profits as deliveries continued to grow.

These vehicles were ranked according to their value, utility, fuel efficiency, performance and safety features.

Volkswagen warned that sticking to its financial targets will be a challenge.