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A 25 percent tariff on imported vehicles could chill new-car sales, devastate dealership profits and trigger job losses at stores, dealers and their advocates say. That prospect has U.S.

In lowering the starting price of some entry-level 2019 Silverado pickups and increasing the price some for some higher-level trims, Chevy is trying to satisfy its core work truck customers while reaching higher into the luxury realm.

Just five years ago, U.S. vehicle sales were evenly split: 50 percent cars and 50 percent light trucks. Now, trucks outsell cars by a ratio of more than 2-to-1, and there’s no sign of a car rebound anytime soon.

Elon Musk said Tesla reached a milestone critical to bring electric cars to the masses — and earn some profit in the process — by finally exceeding a long-sought production target with the Model 3.

Jonathan Manlove, 53, a former assistant manager in logistics for Volkswagen at its Tennessee plant, said he was demoted as part of the company’s effort to shed its “old diesel image.”