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Apr
11th

Cardi Concept 442 gives slick new look to Aston Martin DB9

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Cardi Concept 442 - front three quarter
News 11 Apr, 2016

This redesign of the aging British supercar is the work of Russian coachbuilder Cardi

Apr
11th

BASF teams with IAC for natural fibre roof

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BASF has cooperated with International Automotive Components (IAC) to develop a roof frame for cars made entirely of natural fibre.
Apr
11th

Cardi Concept 442 – pictures

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Apr
11th

Nissan’s ambitious global SUV plans

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Nissan has big plans to expand its SUV line-up into the 2020s, building on its major successes with the Qashqai and Juke. And the first additional model will be revealed in just a few weeks' time in a segment many see as the potential next big sweet spot in certain key markets.
Apr
11th

New Jeep will be revealed in Brazil in 3rd qtr.

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The Jeep SUV due to replace the Compass and Patriot will be revealed this fall in Brazil before it debuts in the U.S., Jeep brand head Mike Manley says.
Apr
11th

Model 3’s sparse interior may be key to hitting cost, production targets

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The strikingly sparse interior of Tesla's Model 3 sedan could help the company achieve its cost and production targets.
Apr
11th

There’s big money in the recall crisis

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Companies are capitalizing on recall mania. A number of companies are designing products and services to make money on recalls at the dealership level.
Apr
11th

Texting system reduces service dissastisfaction

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Gorno Ford's service department uses texting to communicate with customers, carrying out the entire repair order from approval to payment.
Apr
11th

China’s auto market: House of cards or just catching its breath?

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China's vehicle sales are expected to rise 6 percent this year, and that's enough to stave off any loose talk at the Beijing auto show about production cuts.
Apr
11th

Mexico border skirmish heats up

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Ford executives say a $1.6 billion plant in Mexico is needed to make small cars more profitable, even if it puts the company in the crosshairs of the presidential election.
Apr
11th

PSA’s strategy to tiptoe back into U.S.

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PSA Group plans to test the U.S. waters with car-sharing and mobility services before possibly expanding to retail sales.
Apr
11th

What to make of VW’s big make meeting

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Attendees said VW brand chief Herbert Diess and other executives offered no details about technical fixes for the diesel crisis or compensation for consumers, citing a government gag order.
Apr
11th

Volvo plans self-driving trial in U.S.

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Volvo plans to launch an autonomous-drive project in the United States, but that would come some time after its Drive Me pilot that launches in Gothenburg, Sweden, in late 2017.
Apr
11th

Tough competition for talent driving wage growth in dealerships

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The dealership labor market is tightening as retailers hire additional employees and pay them more, the annual NADA Data report shows. The trend adds to the pressure dealers face to come up with better ways to recruit and retain talent.
Apr
11th

Digital Honda ads make it personal

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In online video campaigns, simply repurposing a TV spot for the digital audience can be an inefficient exercise when trying to influence potential buyers.
Apr
11th

Tesla faces tax credit puzzle

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Tesla Motors, facing a likely shortage of U.S. tax credits for the Model 3, its first mass-market electric vehicle, may consider a clever production strategy to squeeze more money out of the program for its buyers.
Apr
11th

GM plans for more dealerships to be owned by minorities, women

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The number of GM-brand dealerships owned by minorities and women is set to grow in 2016.
Apr
11th

Porsche Macan grounded in 13 CARB states

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A CARB certification slowdown has frozen shipments of 2017 model Porsche Macans bound for 13 states. The slowdown is part of the fallout from the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal.
Apr
11th

VW ready to return to issuing bonds to help boost vehicle sales

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VW plans to resume refinancing its key auto loan and leasing business by issuing bonds.
Apr
11th

Expert says leasing is higher but also smarter

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When leasing peaked in 1999 at 26 percent of new-car sales, it severely damaged residual values. Leasing is back to that level and beyond, but this time, it's smarter.
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