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Mar
18th

Michigan driverless car testing project gets CEO, board of directors

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A nonprofit organization and board of directors have been formed to handle the $80 million development of the Willow Run autonomous car testing site.
Mar
18th

Fixing Honda and what more Abe can do

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Nine months into his tenure atop Honda, CEO Takahiro Hachigo has plans in place to put product recalls and quality issues behind the automaker.
Mar
18th

Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk revealed in leaked pictures

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News 18 Mar, 2016

Beefed-up Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk off-roader gains sporty styling tweaks, but won’t be coming to the UK

Mar
18th

Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk leaked – pictures

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Mar
18th

FBI warns automakers, owners about vehicle hacking risks

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The FBI and U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a bulletin warning that motor vehicles are "increasingly vulnerable" to hacking.
Mar
18th

VW seeks comprehensive deal on emissions with U.S. regulators, report says

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Volkswagen aims to agree a deal with U.S. authorities that resolves as many issues related to its emissions-cheating scandal as possible at once, a senior manager at the automaker told Reuters.
Mar
18th

BMW sees U.S. as biggest risk after China market stabilized

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BMW's Chief Financial Officer, Friedrich Eichiner, believes the Chinese car market has stabilized and now sees the U.S. market as the biggest risk this year.
Mar
18th

Russia 70% localisation “challenging” – PCMA RUS

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PCMA Rus says it will be "quite challenging" to achieve a localisation rate of 70% as the country's automotive sector increasingly looks to domestic components in order to remain competitive.
Mar
18th

Former Porsche executives acquitted of VW share manipulation

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Former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking and ex-finance chief Holger Haerter were acquitted of charges they manipulated shares of Volkswagen Group in 2008 in a failed bid to buy VW.
Mar
18th

Evolution Time Critical on how to avoid automotive supply chain failure – Q&A

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UK-based emergency logistics specialist, Evolution Time Critical recently introduced a bespoke transport management system, recruited staff and generated a 19 percent increase in revenues. Matthew Beecham spoke to Brad Brennan, managing director of ETC to find out more.
Mar
18th

Ford’s “multiple new attention-to-detail stations” at Louisville improve 2017 Escape quality

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Production of the 2017 Escape - Kuga in other markets, and the first Ford vehicle to offer Apple CarPlay and Android Auto - has started at the automaker's Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky.
Mar
18th

Tests uncover major security risk to keyless cars

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News 18 Mar, 2016

New tests by German vehicle experts show 24 cars from 19 different manufacturers vulnerable to an 'easily built' electronic device

Mar
18th

Daimler may pick Poland instead of Russia for new car plant, reports say

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Daimler is considering Poland instead of Russia for a Mercedes car plant, reports in the Polish and German press said. The automaker is looking at a Polish site rejected by Jaguar Land Rover when the UK company opted for Slovakia for its new factory.
Mar
18th

PSA Europe boss on why profit trumps volume

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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's European sales grew as a slower pace than the overall market last year, but the automaker isn't worried, PSA Europe boss Denis Martin told Automotive News Europe.
Mar
17th

Maserati Levante to start in U.S. at $72,000

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The 2017 Maserati Levante, the luxury brand's first-ever crossover, will go on sale in U.S. dealerships this fall, with pricing starting at $72,000, excluding delivery, the brand said today.
Mar
17th

Honda supplier Omron to pay $4.55 million U.S. fine for price-fixing

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A Japanese supplier to Honda with sales offices in suburban Detroit will plead guilty in federal court and pay a $4.55 million fine for rigging bids on the prices of power window switches on the Civic for years.
Mar
17th

New Suzuki Swift due in 2017 with sharp new look

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Suzuki Swift 2016 spied 1
News 17 Mar, 2016

Pictures have leaked showing Suzuki's new Swift (and Swift Sport) supermini, ahead of a reveal later this year

Mar
17th

Suzuki Swift 2016 spied – pictures

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Mar
17th

Pact puts auto-braking on fast track, NHTSA says

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An industrywide agreement to make automatic emergency braking standard will bring the technology to the nation's new-vehicle fleet at least two years faster than a government mandate would have, the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Mar
17th

Aston Martin, Red Bull racing team will build supercar

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Aston Martin and Red Bull will build a super-fast road car as part of a deal that will link the UK automaker back to Formula One racing. The companies will use F1 technology to produce what they say will be "the ultimate of all road cars."
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