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May
22nd

China cuts car import duty to 15% in boost for BMW, Tesla, Mercedes, Porsche

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China will cut the import duty on passenger cars to 15 percent. The move will boost automakers that import high-end cars including BMW, Tesla, Porsche and Mercedes-Benz.
May
22nd

VW opens new tech campus in Israel

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Volkswagen Group has officially opened a campus in Tel Aviv named Konnect to provide local partners and start-ups direct access to the group and its many brands. It will support business collaborations within the highly innovative tech scene in Israel as well as support in mentoring and consulting.
May
22nd

Thai sales rise 25% in April

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Thailand's new vehicle market continued to expand strongly in April, with sales rising by 25.2% to 79,206 units from 63,267 units in the same month of last year, according to data released by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
May
22nd

Indonesia sales rise 14% in April

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New vehicle sales in Indonesia drifted lower in April, with deliveries to dealers declining by just under 14.1% to 102,256 units from 89,590 units in the same month of last year, according to data compiled by industry association Gaikindo.
May
22nd

BMW, Toyota, Ford at odds with S. Africa over production boost plan

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BMW, Toyota and Ford are at odds with South Africa over its plans for them to more than double output and double their workforces in return for tax breaks. The automakers say the government's targets are too ambitious.
May
22nd

All-electric DS 3 Crossback set for the Paris Motor Show

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DS will be raising its EV game in Paris with an all-electric DS 3 Crossback SUV

May
22nd

Automotive News Europe salutes Mikael Moeslund

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Automotive News Europe honors the winners of the 2018 Rising Stars awards. The Rising Star for IT is Mikael Moeslund, who is co-founder and CEO of Loyalty Factory.
May
22nd

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera: A lighter, more powerful Vanquish successor

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The Aston Martin Vanquish, the marque's muscular super-GT, is riding off into the sunset, but fear not: Its replacement will be here shortly.
May
21st

U.S. Senate panel delays vote to approve NHTSA chief

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The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee delayed a vote on President Trump's nominee to be the top auto safety regulator in the face of opposition among Democrats over planned changes to vehicle emissions rules.
May
21st

Automakers to White House: Climate change is real

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Automakers urged the White House to cooperate with California officials in a coming rewrite of light-vehicle fuel efficiency standards, saying "climate change is real."
May
21st

Intel Mobileye car ignores red light in self-driving test

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Mobileye, the Intel-owned maker of driver-assistance systems, has joined the race to create a fully driverless car. But there have been speed bumps.
May
21st

Intel Mobileye car ignores red light in self-driving test

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Mobileye, the Intel-owned maker of driver-assistance systems, has joined the race to create a fully driverless car with a fleet of prototype vehicles that navigate Jerusalem without the use of lasers or radars, which rivals have relied on heavily.
May
21st

Trump signs congressional resolution overturning auto lending rule

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President Donald Trump signed into law a congressional resolution overhauling a rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that aimed to bar discrimination in auto lending.
May
21st

At least 18 Jeep vehicles damaged in fire in Toledo

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A fire broke out in a parking lot near the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' Toledo Assembly Complex this morning, damaging a number of Jeep vehicles.
May
21st

In Illinois, Tesla-like dreams for an EV startup, former Mitsubishi factory

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Startup Rivian Automotive, steered by a 35-year-old MIT grad, paid $16 million for a mothballed car factory and its equipment in Illinois with bold plans to produce EVs -- a pickup first and then an SUV.
May
21st

GAC sets up company to handle overseas business

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GAC Motor has announced the establishment of GAC Motor International Company to manage GAC Motor's overseas businesses. It says the move is a critical part of the automaker's global expansion strategy to strengthen cooperation, enhance competitiveness, and better improve its potential for sales growth in the global marketplace.
May
21st

Tesla Model 3 braking, controls draw rebuke in Consumer Reports tests

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Consumer Reports won't recommend Tesla's compact Model 3 because of the electric car's long stopping distances and difficult-to-use controls.
May
21st

Tesla Model 3 braking, controls draw rebuke in Consumer Reports tests

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Consumer Reports won't recommend Tesla's compact Model 3 because of the electric car's long stopping distances and difficult-to-use controls.
May
21st

Toyota plans to roll into China’s EV market in GAC vehicle

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Toyota is taking an unprecedented route to meet China's stringent green car quotas: Its showrooms will sell an EV without the Japanese company's triple-oval logo and instead will feature the label of GAC Motor, Toyota's China partner.
May
21st

Toyota plans to roll into China’s EV market in GAC vehicle

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Toyota is taking an unprecedented route to meet China's stringent green car quotas: Its showrooms will sell an EV without the Japanese company's triple-oval logo and instead will feature the label of GAC Motor, Toyota's China partner.
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