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Oct
1st

Reagor Dykes collapse burns customers, creditors

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Customers aren't getting their car and truck titles, creditors say vehicles are missing, and lawsuits allege multimillion-dollar check-kiting schemes in the wake of Reagor Dykes Auto Group's bankruptcy.
Oct
1st

Alabama plant veterans Ola Källenius, Markus Schäfer take over at Daimler

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In one of the smoothest transitions in Daimler's modern history, Ola Källenius, head of group research and Mercedes-Benz Cars development, was picked to replace veteran Dieter Zetsche as CEO following the annual general meeting on May 22.
Oct
1st

CarMax poised for fierce used-car competition

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The "elephant in the room" is Carvana, says one analyst, but the competition is really coming from everywhere."
Oct
1st

BMW X5 camera keeps an eye on the driver to monitor alertness

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The redesigned 2019 X5 will use facial recognition technology to monitor whether drivers are distracted or asleep at the wheel.
Oct
1st

Electric utilities point the way to CAFE compromise between automakers and California

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Fear of disparate fuel economy regulations among states has led to calls for a negotiated deal between automakers and California to head off such an outcome and set a de facto national standard. But what would such a compromise look like?
Oct
1st

Nemak CEO Armando Tamez looks to EV future

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Armando Tamez, CEO of the Mexican engine parts caster Nemak, isn't exactly sitting around waiting for the demise of the internal combustion engine.
Oct
1st

Infiniti to roll out sporty hybrid, Project Black S

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Infiniti, the Japanese premium brand planning to electrify its lineup starting in 2021, will roll out a sporty hybrid concept car ahead of the Paris auto show.
Oct
1st

Freudenberg faces rough road ahead with electrification

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Claus Möhlenkamp realizes his sealing company is in for some rough road as cars electrify and don't need his engine seals any more. But he has a plan.
Oct
1st

Volkswagon plans retro-styled electric delivery van

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Volkswagon is planning a retro-styled electric delivery van, dubbed I.D. Buzz Cargo, for release as soon as 2021.
Oct
1st

At Mass. dealership, is it the food or the Fords?

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After an $8 million makeover, the main attraction at Marcotte Ford in Holyoke, Mass., is LugNutz Cafe.
Oct
1st

VW’s Arteon delayed by testing backlog

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VW's new flagship sedan, the Arteon, won't arrive in showrooms now until early 2019, the company said last week.
Oct
1st

All dealers must confront ethics questions

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Dealerships that engage in questionable practices undermine the case of every dealer who seeks more autonomy from the factory.
Oct
1st

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Tesla, the Nissan Leaf and the Chevrolet Bolt make up a tiny fraction of U.S.
Oct
1st

BMW’s South Carolina region, built by free trade, stands by Trump

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If the election campaign in South Carolina's 4th Congressional District is a referendum on President Donald Trump's trade policy, then the president's side is winning by a mile.
Oct
1st

Automotive News Europe names Eurostars winners for 2018

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Eighteen top executives have been named as Eurostars by Automotive News Europe. The 21st annual Eurostars award recognizes executives who have stood out from their rivals by exceeding expectations.
Oct
1st

Check out the ANE monthly magazine for October

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The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe monthly magazine is ready to view. The new edition explores why nearly every major automaker in Europe is involved in car-sharing to some degree, despite the uncertain economics of the sector.
Oct
1st

BMW, Toyota, VW prepare for robotaxi future

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Making money on car-sharing is not the goal right now for automakers, experts say. Instead, they are using the services to learn about customer habits and best practices as they prepare to fight for a share of the robotaxi market.
Oct
1st

Fiat Chrysler’s new Europe boss has big tasks ahead

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Fiat Chrysler's new Europe chief, Pietro Gorlier, must tackle some big problems. They include low profitability, aging products and overcapacity at the automaker's Italian factories.
Oct
1st

New device helps alignment sales

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A new measuring device is helping sales of alignment services at Jay Wolfe Toyota of West County, Missouri.
Oct
1st

Volkswagen plans retro-styled electric delivery van

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Volkswagen is planning a retro-styled electric delivery van, dubbed I.D. Buzz Cargo, for release as soon as 2021.
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