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Apr
22nd

Audi A6 and A7 updated with new look and extra equipment

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News 22 Apr, 2016

Subtle updates for Audi A6 and A7 will add extra kit and a new look, plus Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

Apr
22nd

VW’s European customers frustrated as automaker reaches U.S. diesel deal

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Lawyers say VW owners in Europe deserve a similar deal to a U.S. agreement that includes buybacks, fixes and "substantial" compensation for cars fitted with emissions-cheating software. About 8.
Apr
22nd

Pirelli injects US$200m into new Mexico plant

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Pirelli is to plough an additional US$200m into a new Mexico factory, in addition to the existing car tyre plant in Silao.
Apr
22nd

Ford truck plant recycling 20m pounds of aluminium scrap a month

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Ford, which makes part of its latest F-series pickup trucks out of aluminium said it recycles as much as 20m pounds of stamping scrap each month using the closed-loop system at its Dearborn Truck Plant, which builds the top-selling F-150 variants.
Apr
22nd

Daimler begins internal investigation as diesel emissions probes spread

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News 22 Apr, 2016

Mercedes parent brand to review emissions certification at request of US authorities, while Peugeot is raided by French fraud police

Apr
22nd

Volkswagen T-Prime Concept GTE – pictures

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Apr
22nd

New Bentley Mulsanne First Edition revealed – pictures

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Apr
22nd

Michelin posts Q1 net sales up 0.9% to EUR5.1bn

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Michelin has unveiled first quarter net sales of EUR5.1bn (US$5.8bn), with volumes up 3.7%, increasing 4% for passenger car and light truck tyres, 3% for truck tyres and remaining stable (0%) for speciality businesses.
Apr
22nd

New Shell concept car reworks Gordon Murray’s T25 urban vehicle

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News 22 Apr, 2016

Shell Project M unveils a "total rethink" of the original 2010 T25 concept penned by former McLaren designer Gordon Murray

Apr
22nd

Daimler first-quarter currency hit casts shadow over stellar Mercedes sales

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Daimler's first-quarter operating profit fell 9 percent as launch costs for its new E class and currency headwinds weighed down results, even as sales in China reached a new record.
Apr
22nd

Daimler opens internal emissions probe at U.S. request

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Daimler is conducting an internal investigation of its certification process for diesel exhaust emissions in the U.S. at the request of the Justice Department.
Apr
22nd

Toyota counts on big boost from greener, zippier Prius

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Toyota expects to solidify its position as the region's leader in hybrid sales with the new Prius, which the automaker says is greener and more fun to drive than its predecessor.
Apr
21st

ANALYSIS – supercharged Jaguar XF S

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The XE began what is turning out to to be a major sales revival for Jaguar. Now, the addition of the XF is adding momentum - UK market brand registrations were up 45% in March - just as a long wheelbase body is announced.
Apr
21st

California delays decision on Uber, Lyft car rentals

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As GM and Lyft prepare to expand a short-term car rental program to at least three more U.S. cities, California regulators are mulling whether to block it from some of the country's biggest car-booking markets.
Apr
21st

Mitsubishi cheating deals new blow to industry credibility

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Mitsubishi's admission this week that it manipulated fuel-economy tests to mislead consumers is an ominous echo of the scandal rocking VW and another example of an automaker trying to skirt an increasing array of government regulations.
Apr
21st

Dealers hope VW deal brings owners back on board

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VW dealers in the United States are cautiously optimistic consumers will be drawn back into the fold by the German automaker's plans to buy back or fix owners' polluting diesel vehicles.
Apr
21st

JCI says seating orders accelerate as Adient spinoff approaches

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On the verge of spinning off its automotive seating business into a new company called Adient, Johnson Controls said its seating orders accelerated during the first half of fiscal 2016, and were 'nearly equal to full year fiscal 2015 levels."
Apr
21st

Toyota partners with Texas Rangers as move to the Lone Star state approaches

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Toyota just became the official truck sponsor of the Texas Rangers baseball team that plays down the road from its future headquarters in Plano, the company said today.
Apr
21st

Renault first-quarter revenue jumps 12% on strong European demand

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Renault's revenue rose nearly 12 percent in the first quarter on strong European demand and new models. The automaker raised to 5 percent its European market growth forecast for 2016.
Apr
21st

PSA raided by French gov’t emissions investigators

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PSA Group said it was raided by anti-fraud investigators as part of investigations on pollutants in the automobile sector.
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