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Apr
27th

NEVS/Iconiq jointly to develop future vehicles

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In a joint innovation effort, NEVS and Iconiq Motors will develop future vehicles under each brand, the pair announced.
Apr
27th

Ford profits fall on recall charges, higher costs

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Ford reported first-quarter net income of $1.6 billion, down $900 million from a year earlier, as revenue rose and profit margins shrank. Pretax earnings were $2.2 billion, down $1.
Apr
27th

FCA Q1 2017 EBIT up 11%

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) booked record first quarter adjusted EBIT of EUR1.5bn (US$1.63bn), up 11% year on year and confirmed its full year guidance.
Apr
27th

Takata share trading stops after bankruptcy plan news

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Trading in Takata Corporation shares was suspended on Thursday (27 April) after a report the airbag maker at the heart of the car industry's largest recall was considering a bankruptcy plan to create a new company and ring fence its liabilities.
Apr
27th

Tesla hikes pay to quell unrest at key German supplier

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Tesla offered pay rises and job guarantees to defuse labor tensions at a key German supplier, whose founder and CEO left the company late last month, German labor officials said.
Apr
27th

Kia to build 300,000 unit India factory

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Hyundia Motor affiliate Kia Motors confirmed media reports last week with today's announcement it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the state government of Andhra Pradesh, India to build a new factory in Anantapur District.
Apr
27th

UK car output up 7.3% in March

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UK car manufacturing output was up by 7.3% in March to 170,691 vehicles, the biggest monthly output total in 17 years. The latest gain was driven by strong export demand.
Apr
27th

PSA’s tough double: Fixing China slump while also absorbing Opel

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PSA CEO Carlos Tavares already has a big job ahead of him as he focuses on integrating the operations of Opel/Vauxhall into the French automaker. Now he has another worry: fixing PSA's retail network in China.
Apr
27th

Schaeffler’s growth outpaces global car market, but supplier warns of headwinds

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German supplier Schaeffler said growth at its automotive division continues to outpace global car markets, but the company warned that it would find it difficult to sustain strong margins in the unit given rising steel prices, high randd costs and...
Apr
27th

Ford Fiesta knocks VW Golf off Europe top seller perch

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European new car sales boomed in March 2017 with new registrations for the month totalling 1.93m units, a 10.8% rise year on year and a record for the month.
Apr
27th

Valeo sales rise 22% on fuel-saving, self-driving tech

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Valeo's quarterly sales rose 22 percent to outpace global vehicle production in all regions as the French supplier reiterated its upbeat 2017 goals on strong demand for its fuel-saving and automated-driving technology.
Apr
27th

UK’s first-quarter production rises to 17-year high on exports

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UK car production increased by 7.3 percent in March, helping first-quarter output rise 7.6 percent, its highest level since 2000, as robust exports helped offset a fall in domestic demand.
Apr
27th

UK’s first-quarter production hits 17-year high on exports

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UK car production increased by 7.3 percent in March, helping first-quarter output rise 7.6 percent, its highest level since 2000, as robust exports helped offset a fall in domestic demand.
Apr
27th

Nissan plots NISMO expansion with new models and markets

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Nissan GT-R NISMO 2017 - rear light
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Nissan sets its sights on boosting NISMO's sales figures up from 15,000 per year with new segments for new customers

Apr
26th

Automakers to meet with U.S. transportation, EPA chiefs

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Major automakers are set to meet with the head of the U.S. Transportation Department and Environmental Protection Agency as the agencies begin a review of federal fuel efficiency rules.
Apr
26th

Takata stock trading suspended after reported bankruptcy filing plan

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Takata stock trading was suspended in Japan after a newspaper report that the embattled auto supplier was considering filing for bankruptcy protection.
Apr
26th

Detroit auto show to open mobility showcase to public

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The North American International Auto Show plans to expand its mobility and technology showcase, Automobili-D, to the public next year with a focus on talent recruitment.
Apr
26th

European ride service Gett buys U.S. rival Juno for $200 million

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European ride service Gett has bought U.S. rival Juno for $200 million in a deal that further consolidated the ride-hailing industry and that some said short-changed Juno drivers.
Apr
26th

Superior Industries Q1 net income falls 79%

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Superior Industries posted a 79 percent plunge in first-quarter net income to $3.1 million, saying it experienced higher costs and lower unit sales in the quarter.
Apr
26th

U.S. auto sales forecast to slip in April as retail demand slumps

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It's becoming increasingly clear that U.S. new-vehicle sales have passed their peak, with April expected to mark the industry's fourth consecutive monthly decline.
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