TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp has established a new venture to develop electric vehicle technology with partner Mazda Motor Corp, seeking to catch up with rivals in an increasingly frenetic race to produce more battery-powered cars. Policymakers in key markets like China are pushing a shift to electric cars over
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US 220% tariff on Bombardier is ‘attack’ on Canada, Quebec premier says
Justin Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister, wants Bombardier Inc's 'superlative' CSeries jet to be a national 'success story' The 220 percent tariff imposed by the United States on Bombardier Inc's CSeries jet is an "attack" on Quebec and Canada, the province's Premier Philippe Couillard said on Wednesday. The 220 percent tariff imposed by the
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Ryanair cancels more flights, affecting 400,000 customers
LONDON – Budget airline Ryanair cancelled another 18,000 flights on Wednesday, deepening its woes over its mismanagement of pilots' holiday schedules. The Irish carrier, Europe's biggest by passengers carried, says 34 routes will be suspended from November to March 2018, affecting some 400,000 customers who have already booked flights. Under the airline's
Britain warns Boeing it might lose business over Bombardier row
A model of Bombardier C Series airplane is seen in the Bombardier offices in Belfast, Northern Ireland September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne .... as US slaps duties on Bombardier jets after Boeing subsidy complaint BELFAST/LONDON (Reuters) - Britain told U.S. planemaker Boeing on Wednesday that it could lose out on British defense
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Ford, Lyft will partner to deploy self-driving cars
DETROIT, USA (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it will collaborate with Lyft to deploy Ford self-driving vehicles on the ride services company’s network in large numbers by 2021. Ford and Lyft teams will begin working together to design software to allow Ford vehicles to communicate with Lyft’s smartphone
Alibaba takes control of logistics business, pledges $15 billion to expand network
FILE PHOTO: A logo of Alibaba Group is pictured at its headquarters in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, October 14, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group has taken control of logistics unit Cainiao and pledged to spend 100 billion yuan ($15 billion) over five years to
