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FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2012, file photo, Google co-founder Sergey Brin gestures after riding in a driverless car with officials, to a bill signing for driverless cars at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. Google engineers say they have turned a corner in their pursuit of creating a car that can drive itself. Test cars have been able to navigate freeways comfortably for a few years. On Monday, April 28, 2014, Google said the cars can now negotiate thousands of urban situations that would have stumped them a year or two ago. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Google: Driverless cars are mastering city streets

Justin Pritchard · April 28, 2014 12:03 pm

In this Jan. 23, 2008 file photo, a Prius enters Toyota North American headquarters in Torrance, Calif. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Beltway Confidential

Texas entices Toyota jobs away from California

Sean Higgins · April 28, 2014 4:00 am

FILE - In a Tuesday, May 10, 2011 file photo, United Auto Workers Vice President - GM Department Joe Ashton talks about working together with management during the news conference at the General Motors Transmission Plant in Toledo, Ohio. General Motors Co. announced Friday, April 25, 2014 that UAW President Joe Ashton was nominated to a board seat on the GM board of directors controlled by a UAW trust fund that pays retiree health care bills. The move is a first for General Motors. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)

UAW official nominated for seat on GM board

Tom Krisher · April 25, 2014 7:32 pm

GM awarded former CEO Akerson about $9M in 2013

GM awarded former CEO Akerson about $9M in 2013

Tom Krisher · April 25, 2014 7:30 pm

Ford’s 1Q profit falls 39 percent; shares drop

DeeAnn Durbin · April 25, 2014 7:22 pm

Volvo truck maker turns Q1 profit on strong sales

Volvo truck maker turns Q1 profit on strong sales

Washington Examiner · April 25, 2014 8:39 am

Honda’s profit doubles on weak yen, strong sales

Honda’s profit doubles on weak yen, strong sales

Washington Examiner · April 25, 2014 6:41 am

Beltway Confidential

Federal government sides with Tesla against state governments

Joel Gehrke · April 25, 2014 4:00 am

FILE - This April 1, 2014 file photo shows the ignition switch of a 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt in Alexandria, Va. General Motors reports quarterly earnings on Thursday, April 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

GM profit sinks; CEO sees no recall hit to sales

DEE-ANN DURBINTOM KRISHER · April 24, 2014 7:02 pm

Stay imposed on class action against GM over key system

Stay imposed on class action against GM over key system

Kyla Asbury · April 23, 2014 12:29 am

General Motors seeks more protection from suits

General Motors seeks more protection from suits

Washington Examiner · April 22, 2014 8:25 pm

GM restructuring engineering in response to recall

GM restructuring engineering in response to recall

DeeAnn Durbin · April 22, 2014 6:10 pm