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May
3rd

BMW announces quad-turbo 3.0-litre diesel engine

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News 3 May, 2016

The BMW 750d xDrive will be the first car to feature the new 394bhp quad-turbo diesel engine

May
3rd

BMW Q1 operating profit down 2.5%

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BMW has posted first quarter operating profit (EBIT) down slightly on last year due to currency headwinds and higher costs.
May
3rd

Online retailers slammed for advertising car DPF removal services

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Emissions tests questioned
News 3 May, 2016

Thousands of cars are estimated to be driving on UK roads with their diesel particulate filters removed

May
3rd

BMW Q1 profit falls nearly 3% on currency, development spending

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BMW's first-quarter operating profit slid nearly 3 percent due to currency headwinds and higher investment in new technologies such as self-driving cars.
May
3rd

Audi will invest heavily in technology despite emissions scandal costs, development boss Knirsch says

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Audi will not stop or delay investing in future technology despite being hit by parent VW Group's emissions-cheating scandal, the brand's new development chief Stefan Knirsch said.
May
3rd

Porsche turbocharges new Boxster

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Porsche is repositioning its latest Boxster with a new name, a higher price tag, and a new four-cylinder turbocharged engine.
May
3rd

Captain America, not yet in theaters, still tops the charts

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Audi's superhero-powered spot, 'The Chase,' tops the rankings again this week with 21,771,081 views.
May
2nd

Ford fined $1 million by Mexico’s environmental prosecutor

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Mexico's environmental prosecutor Profepa said today that it was fining Ford's local unit for selling vehicles in Mexico without the proper environmental certifications.
May
2nd

VW, UAW officials to meet on labor dispute at Tenn. plant

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Volkswagen AG and UAW officials will meet later this month in an effort to overcome a labor dispute at the VW plant in Tennessee.
May
2nd

Acura launches ad campaign for 30th anniversary

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Instead of cake and candles, Acura is running a new ad campaign for the brand's 30th anniversary.
May
2nd

Gasoline delivery startups want to fill up cars anywhere, but is it allowed?

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A new crop of startups are trying to make gasoline stations obsolete. Tap an app, and they'll bring the fuel to you, filling up your car while you're at work, eating breakfast, or watching Netflix.
May
2nd

Ferrari raises forecast after Q1 profit jumps 19%

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Ferrari said its net profit rose 19 percent to 78 million euros ($90 million) in the first quarter, its first as an independent company.
May
2nd

VW could face worker protests if wage talks delayed, union warns

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Volkswagen was warned by Germany's biggest trade union that it could face protests from workers if it sought to delay talks about wage rises for 120,000 staff who work for the carmaker in western Germany.
May
2nd

Nissan takes new ad path after U.S. exec ripped agencies

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Nissan is making a new safety pitch in U.S. ads breaking this week as part of a larger marketing overhaul that will take full effect in June.
May
2nd

Takata sets aside additional $189 million to cover airbag recall costs

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Takata raised provisions for its airbag recalls that involve more than a dozen auto manufacturers, after denying reports that the biggest safety crisis in the industry's history will expand further.
May
2nd

French car sales rise nearly 7% in April

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French new-car sales rose nearly 7 percent in April, boosted by strong gains at foreign automakers including Hyundai, Fiat and BMW.
May
2nd

U.S. threatens to block easing of EU car exports in trade talks, reports say

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The U.S. is threatening to prevent the easing of export controls on European cars in talks on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership free trade deal, German media reported.
May
2nd

FCA’s Marchionne adds Ferrari CEO title

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Ferrari appointed Sergio Marchionne as CEO in a move that will accelerate the brand's expansion into non-auto luxury goods.
May
2nd

Porsche speeds ahead with 911 turbo; purists fret

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Porsche's U.S. leader thinks sales of the iconic 911 can go higher. Potential buyers nervous about the nameplate's move to turbocharged engines who test out the cars will be won over by its improvements, he says.
May
2nd

Nissan’s less-is-more plan on pickup variations

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Nissan's new Titan will be available with only a fraction of the configurations that are possible on the big-selling Detroit 3 pickups. But Nissan hopes that will actually please its customers.
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