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Jan
11th

Honda takes second shot at U.S. pickup market with new Ridgeline

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Looking to repeat the innovation of the original but not duplicate its offbeat styling, Honda showcased an all-new Ridgeline midsize pickup that comes online as smaller trucks gain favor with consumers again.
Jan
11th

FTA slams new migrant camp as “madness”

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Britain's Freight Transport Association (FTA) says plans by the French authorities to build a new migrant camp in Dunkirk are "madness" as the row surrounding the burgeoning refugee problem shows no sign of diminishing.
Jan
11th

Exports the only bright spot in Brazil’s 2015

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The only positive result for the Brazilian auto industry in 2015 was vehicle export volume jumping 25% to 416,955 units, heavy vehicles included, but not counting CKD assembly kits.
Jan
11th

BMW fights off Mercedes to keep luxury crown

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BMW retained the title of world's top-selling premium brand last year while Mercedes overtook Audi to claim the No. 2 spot.
Jan
11th

German carmakers see steady U.S. sales in 2016

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Jan
11th

Marchionne embarks on final mission impossible at Fiat Chrysler

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As Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne starts to look beyond his reign at the carmaker, he's betting he can silence naysayers one more time.
Jan
11th

Aston Martin mulls Macedonia for car plant, report says

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Aston Martin is considering a car plant in Macedonia to build its DBX crossover after the former Yugoslav republic made an improved offer to the carmaker, Reuters reported.
Jan
11th

Detroit – new Volvo offers semi-autonomous features

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Volvo said at the Detroit show its new S90 flagship sedan would be launched with IntelliSafe Assist as standard. This includes adaptive cruise control and distance alert, and the advanced semi-autonomous drive feature, Pilot Assist.
Jan
11th

Continental expects slower growth this year after 14% revenue rise in 2015

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Continental expects a sales revenue increase of about 5 percent this year after a 14 percent jump in 2015.
Jan
11th

Detroit – VW reportedly to expand US diesel compo

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Volkswagen was expected to announce on Monday it is expanding its US goodwill diesel emissions compensation programme to tens of thousands of owners of larger diesel vehicles, the company's top US official told Reuters.
Jan
11th

Private firms forced to fund their own traffic cops

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Police car
News 11 Jan, 2016

Police cutbacks mean businesses and residents are directly footing the bill for UK police officers

Jan
11th

Honda Civic named North American Car of the Year; Volvo XC90 takes truck title

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The Honda Civic today was named the 2016 North American Car of the Year at the Detroit auto show, while the Volvo XC90 took home top truck honors.
Jan
11th

Tech taking over at ‘motor’ shows – KPMG survey

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In case anyone hadn't noticed, last week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas appeared to have been taken over by auto companies - the LA show was all about connected cars and the NIAIS in Detroit this week is going the same way.
Jan
11th

Environment drives growth in EV sales in Asia

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Rising air pollution in major cities across Asia has forced local governments to impose restrictions on the sale and circulation of vehicles in recent weeks, affecting millions of motorists.
Jan
11th

Toyota is back in the Super Bowl for Prius

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Toyota will tout its newly redesigned 2016 Prius in a Super Bowl ad, using advertising's biggest stage to show off the hybrid car that has appeared in the game just once before.
Jan
11th

Lanxess starts second US plastics production line

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Lanxess has started a second production line for plastics compounding at its facility in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Jan
11th

VW will propose new catalytic converter to fix U.S. cars, Mueller says

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Volkswagen will propose to U.S. authorities a new catalytic converter system that could be fitted to about 430,000 cars capable of cheating diesel emissions tests, CEO Matthias Mueller said.
Jan
11th

Caterham Seven 620S – pictures

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Jan
11th

Tesla Autopilot gains self-parking and remote car summoning in new update

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Tesla Autopilot - no hands
News 11 Jan, 2016

Tesla Model S and Model X can now park themselves, but autonomous steering restricted in residential areas

Jan
11th

Mueller apologizes for VW’s diesel deception on U.S. trip

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Volkswagen CEO Matthias Mueller apologized for VW's diesel cheating in the U.S. in a speech in Detroit ahead of the city's auto show.
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