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auto

[aw-toh] / ˈɔ toʊ /
NOUN
automobile
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Volkswagen VOW3 -1.63%decrease; red down pointing triangle will stop producing the ID.4 electric crossover at its Tennessee assembly plant, the latest casualty in the U.S. auto industry’s retreat from EVs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Key details: Consumers spent more in February on new cars, clothing and auto insurance and repair.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

As many auto and industrial components are related to current humanoid robot production, China has an upper hand, Lau says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“We expect March retail sales to shift toward gasoline from other categories. However, we see stronger March auto sales, especially used vehicles,” Skordeles of Truist says.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

An elderly white couple sat inside, surrounded by shelves of groceries and auto supplies, by soft drink machines and cigarette dispensers.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin