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AvtoVAZ will make money next year, Ghosn says

New models such as the Vesta, shown, have helped Lada.
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Peter Sigal
February 10, 2017 05:00 AM

Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn said Friday that he expected its Russian unit, AvtoVAZ, to be profitable next year, even if the Lada maker's home market remains volatile.

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Curb on rare earth exports could be more disruptive than microchip shortage

Trade groups and automotive executives are sounding the alarm that a curb on rare earth metals from China could lead to production disruptions worse than the microchip shortage.

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