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The biggest stories of 2017

Al Iacobelli, right, and General Holiefield, second from left, have been implicated in the alleged misuse of worker training center funds.
January 01, 2018 05:00 AM

The auto industry spent a lot of 2017 focused on EVs, AVs and NAFTA, pausing to say "OMG" (or over at General Motors, "LOL") when Ford Motor Co. ousted Mark Fields as CEO or Uber got caught in another scandal. Every automaker, seemingly, is working furiously to shove batteries into its vehicles — even Toyota, a longtime electric vehicle skeptic.

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