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Sep
6th

AvtoVAZ creates new supply chain chief position

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AvtoVAZ has appointed Ales Bratoz to the new position of EVP for Production and Supply Chain Management.
Sep
6th

SUVs drive Mercedes-Benz sales up 12% in August

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Mercedes-Benz delivered more than 156,000 vehicles globally in August - an increase of 11.8% on last year. It said the main contribution towards the increase came from the strong rise in unit sales of SUVs of approximately 40%.
Sep
6th

Western Europe car sales rise 8% in August

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New-car sales in Western Europe rose 8.1 percent in August, thanks to inreased demand in Italy, Spain, France, Germany and the UK.
Sep
6th

Volvo Cars and Autoliv to create joint venture for autonomous driving

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Geely's premium brand Volvo Cars and safety systems supplier Autoliv said they'd signed a letter of intent to set up a new jointly owned company to develop new autonomous driving software.
Sep
6th

South Korean VW-Audi sales plunge in August

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Sales of imported vehicles in South Korea fell by 12.5% to 15,932 units in August, from 18,200 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA).
Sep
6th

Taiwan sales flat in August

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New vehicle sales in Taiwan fell slightly in August, by 0.2% year-on-year to 22,874 units, according to data released by the industry.
Sep
6th

Nissan, dealers fined 6 million euros over antitrust practices in Spain

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Spanish competition regulator CNMC said Nissan's unit in the Iberian Peninsula and several of its dealers had been fined 6 million euros ($6.69 million) over antitrust practices.
Sep
6th

EU trade associations support TTIP negotiations

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ACEA is among a list of European industrial, trade and business associations reiterating their strong support for the ongoing negotiations for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the US and EU.
Sep
6th

Volvo and Autoliv team up in autonomous driving

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Volvo and Autoliv plan a joint venture to develop autonomous driving software. The new company will collaborate on advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous drive technology for Volvo cars.
Sep
6th

Volvo to export Chinese-built S90 sedan to Europe, U.S.

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A Volvo executive said that the automaker will export the Chinese-built, long-wheelbase S90 sedan to Europe and the U.S. while also offering it in the domestic market. Volvo already ships the stretched S60 from China to the U.S.
Sep
6th

AvtoVAZ plans new share issue

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AvtoVAZ is planning a recapitalisation that it hopes will allow it to finance future expansion plans as well as meet its financial commitments.
Sep
6th

Mercedes sales rise 12% on Europe, China demand

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Mercedes brand sales rose 12 percent last month, as growth in Europe and China offset flat demand in the U.S.
Sep
6th

Gestamp to build GBP70m new facility in UK

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Gestamp says it will plough GBP70m (US$93.3m) into building a new manufacturing facility in Four Ashes near Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region of the UK.
Sep
6th

Kia details eight-speed FWD automatic transmission

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Hyundai Motor Group's Kia Motors has revealed details of a new eight-speed automatic transmission engineered for front-wheel drive vehicles.
Sep
6th

Polestar tweaks Volvo S90 and V90 with Performance Package

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Volvo S90 Volvo V90 Polestar Performance Package
News 6 Sep, 2016

Tuning company fettles power output and improves drivetrain of the latest big Volvos

Sep
6th

Volvo S90 and V90 Polestar Performance Package – pictures

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Sep
6th

Toray to raise US polyolefin foam capacity

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Toray Industries is to increase production capacity of Toraypef polyolefin foam with a JPY4bn (US$39m) investment at its Virginia Plant site.
Sep
6th

New Hyundai i30 2016 – official pictures

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Sep
6th

How to change your car air filter (sponsored)

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Sep
6th

UK sales rise 3% in August as VW takes big hit

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UK passenger car registrations rose by 3.3 percent in August although VW brand's volume fell by 25 percent.
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