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Oct
8th

Tesla update turns touchscreen into Atari console

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Tesla Update 9.0
News 8 Oct, 2018

Update 9.0 adds classic computer games 'Easter Egg' plus several mobile app and usability improvements

Oct
8th

Global NCAP not happy with Indian Suzuki

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Global NCAP released today an update to its #SaferCarsForIndia crash test results. Following last month's announcements, the Maruti Suzuki Swift falls short on adult safety.
Oct
8th

WLTP hits Mercedes September sales

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Mercedes-Benz sales fell 8.2% year on year in September to 202,819 vehicles worldwide. Nine-month volume slipped 0.1% to 1,715,087 units.
Oct
8th

Has CFO Uebber got the hump with Daimler after Kaellenius elevation?

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Daimler's finance chief Bodo Uebber won't try to renew his contract when it expires in December 2019, the carmaker reportedly said late on Sunday.
Oct
8th

GM’s China sales slip into reverse, dropping 15% as market stalls

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General Motors' quarterly sales in China fell for the first time in over a year, hit by faltering economic growth and a wider slowdown in the world's biggest auto market amid a whipsawing trade war with the United States.
Oct
8th

Daimler CFO to leave following Kallenius’ appointment as next CEO

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Daimler CFO Bodo Uebber will leave the company, marking the first top-level departure after the automaker picked Ola Kallenius to take over as CEO from Dieter Zetsche.
Oct
8th

Allego launches contactless debit and credit card payments for EV charging

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Allego, Visa and the other card schemes American Express and Mastercard have announced the launch of a payment system for electric vehicle (EV) drivers on a global scale starting in the UK.
Oct
8th

Why GAP insurance could be essential for you (sponsored)

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Oct
8th

Why GAP insurance could be essential for you (sponsored) – pictures

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Oct
8th

Ford to trim salaried jobs in re-org – report

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Ford is reportedly planning to reduce numbers of salaried workers as part of a reorganisation aimed at boosting its bottom line and raising its depressed share price.
Oct
8th

Ricardo to develop lithium-based solid-state battery for EVs and PHEVs

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Ricardo says it will work on a partially UK government funded collaborative 'PowerDrive Line' project to develop a lithium-based solid-state battery for EVs and PHEVs, and establish a pre-pilot line for this solid-state battery cell technology.
Oct
8th

Delphi Technologies opens IT centre in Romania

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Delphi Technologies has opened its first multidisciplinary global IT centre in Bucharest, Romania.
Oct
8th

Daimler will start building EV battery plant in U.S.

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Daimler will start building a battery plant as part of its planned $1 billion investment to upgrade its U.S. factory in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Oct
8th

Daimler will start building EV battery plant in U.S.

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Daimler will start building a battery plant as part of its planned $1 billion investment to upgrade its U.S. factory in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Oct
8th

Valeo looks to evaluate city pollution – CEO

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Valeo says it is working with air quality monitor, Airparif to understand how pollution in cities is evolving and as it looks to provide technology to combat it.
Oct
8th

Daimler US plant builds first new GLE; breaks ground for battery factory

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Daimler's Tuscaloosa, Alabama plant has built its first GLE on a new SUV platform while a groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of the construction of a new battery factory.
Oct
8th

Hands-On Tech – Honda Civic

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This month in our Hands-On-Tech (HOT) reporting series*, we put the Honda HFT system to the test. Taking you through the top-spec connectivity features offered by manufacturers in detail, this HOT report series looks to benchmark the connectivity functionality of each manufacturer based on various test criteria. Honda concede that in-car connectivity hasn't been its focus, and while some features hit the mark, others miss it by a good mile. 
Oct
8th

Electric car prices set to rise as government grants could be cut

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BMW X5 vs Porsche Cayenne - charging
News 8 Oct, 2018

Budget cuts could see the grants offered when buying full EVs drop, and disappear altogether for many plug-in hybrids

Oct
8th

Daimler CFO Uebber will leave automaker

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Daimler CFO Bodo Uebber will leave the company, marking the first top-level departure after the automaker picked Ola Kallenius to take over as CEO next year.
Oct
8th

Daimler CFO to leave after missing out on top job

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Daimler CFO Bodo Uebber will leave the company, marking the first top-level departure after the automaker picked Ola Kallenius to take over as CEO from Dieter Zetsche.
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