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Jul
5th

Musk says Norwegians are ‘right to be upset’ with Tesla

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Elon Musk said that the frustrations of Tesla owners in Norway, one of the automaker's biggest markets are justified. "Norwegians are right to be upset with Tesla," the CEO said in a tweet.
Jul
5th

Baidu starts volume production of driverless bus

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Chinese internet services giant Baidu says that it has begun volume production of Apolong, China's first L4 fully autonomous 14-seater bus.
Jul
5th

Magna lifts the lid of the car roof systems market

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Magna covers the entire spectrum of vehicle roof systems. Continuing just-auto/QUBE's series of interviews with tier one component suppliers, we caught up with Uwe Behrendt, Director Sales, Magna Closures & Magna Car Top Systems to discuss trends in sunroofs, convertibles, solar technology and alternative lightweight glazing.
Jul
5th

Opel union boss blasts R&D centre sale plan

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Reports that PSA is planning to sell parts of Opel's Ruesselsheim research and development unit have been met with a strong reaction from union representatives at Opel.
Jul
5th

New 2019 Peugeot 208 GTi hot hatch to be offered in pure electric form

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Peugeot 208 GTi - front (watermarked)
News 5 Jul, 2018

Sporty Peugeot 208 GTi EV to sit alongside French marque’s new petrol hot hatch, and our exclusive images preview how it could look

Jul
5th

New 2019 Peugeot 208 GTi – pictures

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5th

Russia sales growth slows during World Cup

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New-car sales in Russia rose 11 percent in June, down from an 18 percent leap in May, an industry lobby group said, with analysts blaming the country's hosting of the soccer World Cup for the dip in demand.
Jul
5th

VW to introduce zero-emission car sharing service in 2019

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The Volkswagen brand will also be offering its customers car sharing services in future. It says the WE customer platform is to begin rolling out various vehicle-on-demand services, in particular car sharing, in Germany in 2019. These services are to be extended to major cities in Europe, North America and Asia as early as 2020, the company says.
Jul
5th

Wabco signs largest ever contract in South Korea with Hyundai Motor

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Wabco Holdings has announced its largest ever contract in South Korea - with Hyundai Motor's trucks unit.
Jul
5th

Volkswagen Golf R power dropped down to 296bhp due to WLTP emissions rules

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Best hot hatchbacks - Volkswagen Golf R
News 5 Jul, 2018

Volkswagen's top hot hatch follows the SEAT Leon Cupra with a reduction in power to appease new emissions laws

Jul
5th

UK car market down 3.5% in June

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Data released by the SMMT shows that the UK car market in June was 3.5% down on last year at 234,945 units.
Jul
5th

FEAL – Faurecia and Valeo outline future thinking

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Faurecia says it is developing its 'Life on Board' strategy as it looks to capitalise on the move to autonomous driving.
Jul
5th

Ford: No plans, for now, to hike China prices

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Ford has no plans to hike retail prices of imported Ford and Lincoln models in China, despite steep additional tariffs on imported U.S. vehicles set to come into play Friday.
Jul
5th

Opel union calls tech center breakup ‘suicide mission’

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Opel's top labor boss said parent PSA Group's reported plans to sell parts of Opel's randd arm would be 'a suicide mission.'
Jul
5th

Welcome growth marks first half US light vehicle sales

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Hefty incentives and an extra selling weekend in June pushed US light vehicles sales into the black for the first half of 2018.
Jul
5th

Q by Aston Martin unveils a pair of special DB11s

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Aston martin Henley Royal Regatta DB11 Volante
News 5 Jul, 2018

Q by Aston Martin has announced two new DB11 commissions - the Henley Royal Regatta DB11 Volante and the DB11 Classic Driver Edition

Jul
5th

Q by Aston Martin unveils a pair of special DB11s – pictures

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5th

OptimunNano halts EV battery production

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Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer OptimumNano Energy Company Ltd at the end of June announced it was suspending all production due to a sharp drop in orders, according to the Nikkei Asian Review.
Jul
5th

Jaguar Land Rover chief issues Brexit warning

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Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralph Speth has called for more Brexit certainty for business and warned that additional tariffs and trade costs under a 'bad deal' could cost the company more than GBP1bn a year.
Jul
5th

U.S. car tariff plan faces concerns from 40 countries at WTO meeting

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Major U.S. trading partners including the EU, China and Japan voiced deep concern at the World Trade Organization about possible U.S. measures imposing additional duties on imported cars and parts.
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