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BMW Says It Will Invest $750 Million to Build Electric Minis in Oxford

The move is a boost for Britain’s car industry, but uncertainty remains about the sector’s future in the country.

By Stanley Reed

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Automakers and U.A.W. Remain Far Apart as Contract Deadline Nears

The United Auto Workers has said it is prepared to strike at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis if a deal is not reached before current contracts end on Thursday.

By Neal E. Boudette

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Toyota’s Dominance Threatened by Rise of Electric Vehicles

The world’s largest carmaker dominates the sales of hybrid cars but has been slow to sell all-electric vehicles, alienating some customers and hurting sales.

By Jack Ewing and Ben Dooley

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China Is Flooding the World With Car Exports

Even as China’s other exports falter, its carmakers are seeing big increases in overseas sales, mainly for gasoline-powered models.

By Keith Bradsher