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Dec
22nd

Tesla dominates owner satisfaction survey, Consumer Reports says

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More than nine out of 10 Tesla owners would buy their cars again, leading the industry in Consumer Reports' Annual Owner Satisfaction Survey.
Dec
22nd

Honda overtakes Chevy on Google’s U.S. ‘Year in Search’ list

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Honda jumped two spots to top Google's luxury-heavy 'Year in Search' list of the trending automotive brands in the U.S.
Dec
22nd

Magna teams up with Israeli startup on lidar technologies

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Canadian automotive supplier Magna International continued its push into the autonomous vehicle segment by partnering this week with Israel-based startup Innoviz Technologies.
Dec
22nd

VW will expand in Africa with Kenya and Rwanda production

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VW will start producing cars in Kenya and Rwanda, deepening its local manufacturing operations in Africa where it expects vehicle sales to grow by 40 percent within the next five years.
Dec
22nd

VW to launch ride-hailing in Rwanda as part of Africa expansion

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Volkswagen plans to start a ride-hailing service in Rwanda in a sign of how the German carmaker is developing pay-per-use transportation models in new markets where rival Uber has not yet gained traction.
Dec
22nd

Tesla to hike UK prices by 5 per cent next year

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Tesla Model S - best low emissions green cars
News 22 Dec, 2016

Cost of an entry-level Tesla Model S 60 will rise by almost £3,000 from 1 January

Dec
22nd

Car jargon buster: key automotive abbreviations and acronyms explained

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Features 24 Dec, 2016

What on earth is ESC, or PASM? How many ICE’s do you need? Let us help you out with our handy guide to motoring abbreviations and acronyms

Dec
22nd

Kia drops 3-door model for new Picanto

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Kia will debut its next Picanto minicar at the Geneva auto show. The new car will be sold as a five-door only, with the three-door model dropped due to lack of demand.
Dec
22nd

Riding shotgun in an ambulance – pictures

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Dec
22nd

UK car output hits a high

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UK car manufacturing output reached its highest level since 1999 in November, with almost 170,000 vehicles rolling off production lines, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Dec
22nd

Audi will debut Q8 SUV flagship

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Audi will debut a near-production concept for its Q8 SUV flagship at the Detroit auto show. The Q8 will compete with the upcoming BMW X7.
Dec
22nd

VW to show electric minivan at NAIAS

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Volkswagen will show a new electric I.D. concept family model at the Detroit Motor Show in January. The car is described as a 'multi-functional vehicle for a new era'.
Dec
22nd

Every second counts: Riding shotgun with an ambulance crew

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Features 1 Jan, 2017

With the busy festive season in full swing, we join an ambulance crew to witness the impact bad driving can have on a 999 callout

Dec
22nd

VW opens new production facility in Kenya

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Volkswagen says it is forging ahead with the rationalisation of its worldwide automobile business and has inaugurated a vehicle production facility in Kenya.
Dec
22nd

VW receives KBA approval to modify EA 189 engines

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Volkswagen says it has received "all necessary official approvals" within the remit of the German Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) for the modification of diesel vehicles with type EA189 engines.
Dec
22nd

UK car production heads for highest since 1999

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Britain is on course to build more cars this year than in any year since 1999.
Dec
22nd

Knorr-Bremse to acquire Vossloh Kiepe

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Knorr-Bremse is to acquire Vossloh Kiepe - the Electrical Systems unit of Vossloh AG - with both companies signing an agreement to that effect subject to approval by anti-trust authorities.
Dec
22nd

Hyundai Motor America names interim president/CEO

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Hyundai Motor America has announced a continuation of a reorganisation that began late this year by appointing W. Gerald (Jerry) Flannery as interim president and CEO, effective immediately. He succeeds Dave Zuchowski who will be leaving the company.
Dec
22nd

VW will unveil Uber-challenging electric minibus

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Volkswagen will unveil a concept for a self-driving electric minibus at the Detroit auto show as the automaker prepares to challenge Uber with its new mobility services division.
Dec
22nd

Uber moves self-driving pilot program to Arizona after California setback

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Uber made a quick decision today to move its self-driving pilot program to Arizona after the California Department of Motor Vehicles shut down the company's autonomous vehicle operations in San Francisco.
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