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May
23rd

GM’s Batey puts faith in numbers

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Chat with General Motors' Alan Batey, and you'd hardly suspect that GM has given up more market share this year than any major automaker. That's because the North America chief sees plenty of other numbers he likes.
May
23rd

Honda rethinks Henry Ford’s assembly line

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Honda's new vehicle-assembly approach breaks with ideas that go back to Henry Ford. Instead of standing still as cars pass down the factory line, Honda associates in its newest plant work in teams that ride down the assembly line with the car.
May
23rd

TALK FROM THE TOP with Alan Batey: GM isn’t sweating share losses

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GM's sliding market share doesn't faze Alan Batey, who says the company is finally focused on profitable growth and brand building, rather than chasing volume through daily rental sales or overproduction.
May
23rd

Audi, BMW, Mercedes lead in user-friendly connectivity, study shows

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Audi, BMW and Mercedes lead other automakers in offering easy-to-use connected features, a study shows, but more needs to be done to make customers aware of the technology so they don't choose Apple and Google for their Internet-enabled navigation...
May
23rd

Mobileye will supply 2 fully autonomous vehicles by 2021

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Mobileye reveals programs to supply two automakers with fully autonomous drive systems as soon as 2019.
May
23rd

Penske rolls out online shopping across U.S.

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Penske Automotive Group's Preferred Purchase online shopping tool will be available on all 115 of its U.S. dealerships' websites by month end.
May
23rd

Driving Indy’s pace car is an honor and a huge responsibility

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In those heart-thumping first trips around the track -- and later when caution flags are out -- the pace car is in command of the Indy 500. It's a terrific responsibility and an honor for the driver and for the make and model of car.
May
23rd

Campaign for zero fatalities started in safety-conscious Sweden

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The notion that traffic fatalities can be eliminated is a Swedish import. The initiative, known as Vision Zero, was written into Sweden's road safety law in 1997.
May
23rd

Connectivity for mom-and-pop fleets

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General Motors wants to attract mom-and-pop operators with what it bills as the first integrated, hardware-free tool for small businesses to manage their fleets.
May
23rd

There’s no beating Indy 500 in the ’60s

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The most exciting era in the history of the Indianapolis 500 was the mid-1960s, when the Brickyard was shifting from front-engine, Offenhauser-powered roadsters to low-slung, rear-engine racers.
May
22nd

Red-hot Renault Clio Renaultsport R.S.16 set for Monaco GP debut

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Renault Clio Renaultsport KZ 01 leaked pick
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Pics leak of a hardcore version of the Renault Clio Renaultsport hot hatch that’s expected to debut at the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix

May
22nd

London taxi maker raises $400 million for plug-in cab fleet

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The maker of London's iconic black cabs has raised $400 million to help finance production of a plug-in hybrid taxi. Sales are set to start in 2017 in time for a Jan.
May
22nd

Mitsubishi’s reversal of fortune

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The resignation of Mitsubishi President Tetsuro Aikawa was the opposite result of the optimistic scenario that surrounded his rise just two years ago.
May
22nd

Packing heat? That’s cool with some Texas dealers

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On Jan. 1, it became legal in Texas to openly carry a handgun if the person has a license and the property owner does not display a sign banning the practice.
May
22nd

Tesla case puts plant labor in spotlight

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Eisenmann Corp., a construction contractor at the center of a report about labor abuses and safety lapses at a Tesla plant, is investigating all supplier contracts, a probe that could touch other automakers.
May
22nd

London taxi maker raises $400 million for plug-in fleet

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The maker of London's iconic black cabs has raised $400 million to help finance production of a plug-in hybrid taxi. Sales are set to start in 2017 in time for a Jan.
May
21st

GM can’t expect benefit of the doubt

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GM said it made a simple mistake.
May
21st

China’s tastes shape Japan’s luxury cars

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Japan's premium designs are getting bolder and flashier as Lexus, Infiniti and Acura try to gain the attention of German-leaning Chinese luxury buyers.
May
21st

Can traffic deaths be eliminated?

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Getting to zero traffic fatalities may be unattainable, safety advocates concede. But they say it is possible to virtually eliminate the 30,000-plus annual highway deaths in the U.S.
May
20th

Jeep Cherokee output resumes after steering wheel shortage

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Fiat Chrysler began building Jeep Cherokees again Friday after a shortage of steering wheels interrupted several days of production of the midsize SUV earlier in the week.
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