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Ford Has an Electric S.U.V. It’s a Mustang.

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Ryan Young for The New York Times   Ford Wants to Sell You an Electric S.U.V. It’s Called a Mustang. Automakers have made battery-powered cars largely to meet environmental rules. Now they’re putting more skin in the game. By Neal E. Boudette

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George Etheredge for The New York Times   Wheels Vintage Cars With Old Souls, and Touch Screens and A.C. “When you drive your collector car you want it to be able to have reliable air conditioning.” By Jim Motavalli

Merrick Morton/20th Century Fox   Critic’s Pick ‘Ford v Ferrari’ Review: It’s a Gas Matt Damon and Christian Bale star in James Mangold’s look back at the golden age of auto racing. By A.O. Scott Rony Alwin   Wheels A Katy Perry Song Drops a Gift in Harley-Davidson’s Lap “Harleys in Hawaii” has been streamed and viewed millions of times, by a demographic the motorcycle maker has had a hard time reaching. By Mark Gardiner Testing Cars That Help Drivers Steer Clear of Pedestrians As pedestrian deaths climb, collision-avoidance systems could reduce that toll, but new tests show significant differences in how well they work. By Christopher Jensen Mercedes-Benz   Why Quiet Cars Are Getting Louder All electric vehicles in the U.S. will soon be required to make warning sounds so pedestrians can hear them coming. By Paul Stenquist

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NEWS Ford Contract Ratified by U.A.W. Members The terms of the four-year agreement are comparable to those the union reached with General Motors, but without a strike. by neal e. boudette Buyer of G.M. Lordstown Plant Promises Union Work and Wages The Ohio factory will be taken over by a venture that plans to hire 400 employees next year to make electric pickup trucks. by neal e. boudette Strike Will Cost G.M. Nearly $3 Billion in 2019 Earnings, Company Says The bigger financial effect is expected to be reflected in the current quarter, as the walkout halted North American production for most of October. by neal e. boudette Carlos Ghosn Wants to See Prosecutors’ Files. Nissan Says No. Defense attorneys say prosecutors won’t share records that might help their client, citing the automaker’s fears that company secrets could be revealed. by ben dooley Tesla Reports Profit for Quarter, Sending Shares Soaring The electric-car maker’s revenue declined, but it said it had removed “substantial cost” from its operations. by neal e. boudette

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