AD #4085 - GM Gains Most Market Share This Year; Japan Says It Can't Accept U.S. Tariffs; U.S. Exports to China Plummet

Automakers are urging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to modernize regulations, especially for autonomous vehicles and fuel economy targets. General Motors leads market share gains in a stagnant US auto market, while Chinese automakers expand aggressively into Africa and Southeast Asia amid export challenges. US car exports to China have plummeted due to trade tensions, and Japan resists US tariffs on its vehicles, citing economic contributions and job creation. Mercedes AMG unveiled a high-performance electric concept with innovative cooling and lighting features, and Volvo's XC60 became its best-selling model ever.