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Feb
14th

John Riccardo, Chrysler CEO who helped recruit Iacocca, dies at 91

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Feb
14th

Germany wants to introduce random emissions tests

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Germany wants to carry out unannounced emissions tests on all automakers to help restore confidence in the industry that was shattered by the Volkswagen cheating scandal.
Feb
14th

VW’s Winterkorn told of defeat device probe in 2014, report says

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Former VW Group CEO Martin Winterkorn was notified as early as May of 2014 that U.S. authorities would probably inspect the company's cars for an emissions-test defeat device, according to German newspaper.
Feb
14th

Winterkorn told of VW defeat device probe in 2014, report says

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Former VW Group CEO Martin Winterkorn was notified as early as May of 2014 that U.S. authorities would probably inspect the company's cars for an emissions-test defeat device, according to German newspaper.
Feb
14th

Why Musk’s new directive at Tesla has become ‘cash is king’

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Facing a flood of red ink from the slower-than-planned rollout of the Model X crossover, Tesla signaled that a new era of cash-flow consciousness is underway.
Feb
14th

The power of Roger Penske

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Fifty years ago, Roger Penske launched one of his many careers - that of a race team owner.
Feb
14th

Why French and Germans still believe in the compact minivan sector

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Compact minivan sales remain valuable to French and German automakers even though more brands are quitting the segment because of the growing popularity of SUVs and crossovers
Feb
14th

Interiors giant Yanfeng foresees continued consolidation of supply base

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Yanfeng Automotive Interiors, the U.S.-Chinese joint venture that is now the world's largest supplier of automotive interiors, is part of a growing trend for megasuppliers directed by automaker's changing production needs.
Feb
13th

Mercedes-Benz gives early look at C-class convertible

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Mercedes-Benz is giving a sneak peek of the C-class convertible it will unveil at the Geneva auto show in March. It is the first time Mercedes has offered a convertible variant in the C class family.
Feb
13th

Takata engineer refused to testify in airbag failure lawsuit

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A Takata engineer involved in testing the company's airbags invoked his constitutional right against self-incrimination in declining to testify in a lawsuit brought by a woman left paralyzed in a 2014 accident.
Feb
13th

SsangYong readies Tivoli XLV and SIV-2 hybrid at Geneva

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News 15 Feb, 2016

Ssangyong will put elongated Tivoli XLV into production, and unveil 48v mild hybrid system at 2016 Geneva Motor Show

Feb
13th

New airbag devices cushion crash impacts by deploying outside vehicles

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Auto parts suppliers makers are developing a new generation airbags that cushion the impact of a crash by deploying on the outside of a vehicle. Such devices have already appeared in Europe and are mainly aimed at protecting pedestrians in a crash.
Feb
13th

Can Kia pick Prius’ lock on hybrid market?

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Many automakers have tried and failed to lure customers away from the Toyota Prius hybrid. Kia thinks it can succeed with the Niro, its first built-from-scratch hybrid.
Feb
13th

Nissan exec defines automaker’s vision of the fully connected car

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Nissan Europe's head of advanced product planning, Richard Candler, has a vision of the connected car being electric and autonomous and he expects this vision to be on the road by 2020, as he explained to Automotive News Europe.
Feb
13th

Ford tech chief says sedan sales hit by SUV/crossover boom

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Ford CTO Raj Nair says sedan sales are suffering most from rising demand for crossovers and SUVs.
Feb
12th

Woman charged in GM Tech Center stabbing

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The woman accused of stabbing her mother at GM's Tech Center in Warren, Mich., was charged today with assault with intent to murder, according to a court official.
Feb
12th

Lexus tops BMW in U.S. registrations; 2015 luxury title in dispute

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Not so fast on BMW winning the 2015 U.S. luxury crown over Lexus and Mercedes. According to manufacturer-reported sales released last month, BMW won. But Polk said today that Lexus was tops in U.S. vehicle registrations last year with 340,392 vs.
Feb
12th

Facelifted Suzuki SX4 S-Cross images leak out

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Suzuki S-Cross leaked pics - front
News 12 Feb, 2016

Images of updated Nissan Qashqai rival surface online showing tweaked front-end and interior

Feb
12th

SsangYong XLV and SIV-2 concepts at Geneva – pictures

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Feb
12th

New Suzuki S-Cross pictures leak online – pictures

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