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May
18th

Yokohama expands European customer base

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Continuing just-auto/QUBE's series of interviews with tyre makers, we spoke to Tetsuo Ikegami, Manager, Yokohama Rubber about the trends in the European tyre market, new products and smart tyres. A spokesman for Yokohama also contributed to this Q&A.
May
18th

Constellium expands operations at Decin plant

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Constellium is expanding its operations in Decin, Czech Republic, to support increased demand for aluminium profiles.
May
18th

Magna Steyr starts on Merc G-Class update

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Production of Daimler's updated Merc G-Class has started at contract assembler Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria.
May
18th

MEDEF sets up hotline for French companies with Iran business

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French business confederation, MEDEF, says it has set up a hotline for companies nervous about what the implications of the US withdrawing from the Vienna Agreement easing sanctions against Iran will be.
May
18th

VW Brazil to include five SUVs in 20 launches by 2020

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Volkswagen's launch plan for Brazil and Argentina totals 20 new products of which five are SUVs, a segment in which the automaker has been weak in South America so far.
May
18th

Philippine sales fall a further 9% in April

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New vehicle sales in the Philippines continued to decline in April, by 9.3% to 25,583 units from high year-earlier sales of 28,216 units, according to member data released jointly by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).
May
18th

‘The London Motor Show is the motoring event of the year’

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Opinion 18 May, 2018

Manufacturers around the globe should get more involved with London Motor Show, argues Mike Rutherford

May
18th

GM shuts Gunsan but Opel-Vauxhall deal continues

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General Motors Korea has confirmed to just-auto.com that the company's Gunsan plant has ceased production and will close by the end of this month. Meanwhile, another plant, Changwon, will continue to supply the Karl and Viva small cars to Opel and Vauxhall into 2019 it has been confirmed.
May
18th

‘Electronic safety aids aren’t always as safe as they seem’

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Opinion - Audi A6
Opinion 18 May, 2018

Steve Sutcliffe queries the benefit of safety systems added for NCAP stars that are hard to turn off, like the lane assist in the Audi A6

May
18th

Volvo CEO says now is the time for brand to ‘perform’

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Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson expects the Swedish brand to capitalize on what he calls the strongest product lineup in the company's history. He outlined his ambitious targets during interviews with Automotive News Europe.
May
18th

Why Volvo CEO says now is the time for the brand ‘to perform and grow’

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Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson expects the Swedish brand to capitalize on what he calls the strongest product lineup in the company's history. He outlined his ambitious targets during interviews with Automotive News Europe.
May
18th

VW takes Touareg upscale with high-tech features

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VW has packed its new Touareg with the latest high-tech equipment available, including thermal imaging, a head-up display projected directly onto the windshield, and a fully digital cockpit with two large screens, making the SUV the brand's most...
May
18th

Automotive News Europe salutes Natalie Robyn

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Automotive News Europe honors the winners of the 2018 Rising Stars awards. The Rising Star for General Management is Natalie Robyn, who is managing director of Volvo Cars Switzerland.
May
18th

Mahindra’s giant leap into Detroit

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After failing to enter the U.S. market in 2010, India's Mahindra and Mahindra is taking a novel approach in its second attempt -- making vehicles in Detroit.
May
18th

Mazda picks up a German accent

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While Mazda can't pass itself off as a luxury brand, the mix of quality, handling and design have proved potent enough to draw upscale U.S. consumers who drive German cruisers.
May
18th

Toyota boss seeks cuts to brace for ‘life-or-death’ battle

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Akio Toyoda has a new cost-cutting mantra while preparing for a new round of belt-tightening -- even as Toyota books record profit.
May
18th

PSA plots lower-cost course for U.S. return

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PSA is considering a tech-centric, digital shopper-focused approach to selling cars as it plots its comeback in the U.S.
May
18th

Why Volvo CEO says now is the time for the brand ‘to perform and grow’

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Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson expects the Swedish brand to capitalize on what he calls the strongest product lineup in the company's history.
May
18th

Ex-AvtoVAZ CEO Bo Andersson is reborn as a supplier

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Bo Andersson has been dispatched by the president of Japan's giant family-owned wiring supplier, Yazaki, to fix the business where it needs it most -- Europe and North America.
May
17th

Lucerne International founder Gary Perina dies at 73

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Gary Perina, founder of longtime Michigan automotive parts supplier Lucerne International, died Tuesday. He was 73.
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