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Jan
25th

Jaguar Land Rover adds a week of Brexit non-production

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Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover has announced an additional week of production stand down from 8 to 12 April due to potential Brexit disruption.
Jan
25th

Russia posts 2018 sales up 13% to 1.8m vehicles

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Sales of new passenger cars and LCVs in Russia increased 5.6% in December, while 2018 sales rose to 1.8m vehicles, up 12.8%.
Jan
24th

Ford could lose £613m this year as a result of hard Brexit

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News 24 Jan, 2019

The American giant predicts “$800 million headwind” if the UK leaves the EU with no deal

Jan
24th

‘An alliance between Jaguar Land Rover and Hyundai-Kia would get my vote’

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Opinion - VW-Ford alliance
Opinion 26 Jan, 2019

Mike Rutherford thinks the VW-Ford alliance will be selling to around one third of UK buyers, leaving rival groups and firms unhappy

Jan
24th

Apple lays off 200 from autonomous car unit – CNBC

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Apple has this week dismissed just over 200 employees from Project Titan, its stealthy autonomous vehicle group, people familiar with the matter told CNBC.
Jan
24th

Nissan plans extraordinary shareholders meeting to oust Ghosn and Kelly from board

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Nissan Motor said it was preparing to hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting in mid April to vote on removing former chairman Carlos Ghosn and director Greg Kelly from the board.
Jan
24th

Ford claims Brexit would cost it $800m this year alone – report

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A hard Brexit would cost Ford as much as US$800m (GBP614m) this year alone as a result of World Trade Organisation (WTO) tariffs and the weakening pound - one of the biggest individual company hits forecast so far from the UK crashing out of the EU, according to a Sky News report.
Jan
24th

New Kia Ceed GT 2019 review – pictures

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Jan
24th

Mitsubishi updates Eclipse Cross for 2019

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Mitsubishi said its Eclipse Cross SUV had sold over 80,000 units worldwide since launch a year ago.
Jan
24th

Renault confirms Ghosn exit, appoints new chairman and CEO

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Renault has confirmed the resignation of Carlos Ghosn from his top functions and appointed current Michelin chief, Jean-Dominique Senard as chairman and and Thierry Bolloré as CEO.
Jan
24th

Porsche and other automakers invest in startup Urgent.ly

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Porsche and other automakers have invested in startup Urgent.ly, an American company which sees itself as the leading global platform for mobility and roadside assistance.
Jan
24th

VW ploughs US$10m into Forge Nano battery research

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Volkswagen is investing US$10m in start-up, Forge Nano with a view to reinforcing its specialist knowledge in the field of battery research.
Jan
24th

JLR develops AVs that signal intention to other road users

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Jaguar Land Rover has developed a system that projects the direction of travel onto the road ahead of a self-driving vehicle, so other other road users know what it is going to do next.
Jan
24th

Hyundai Motor 2018 operating income slumps

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Hyundai Motor Company announced results for 2018, recording a 1.8% increase in vehicle sales, led by its enhanced SUV range, though operating and net profits slumped.
Jan
24th

Allison equips HD trucks with 10-speed automatic transmission

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Allison Transmission has announced, along with GMC, the availability of a ten-speed, fully automatic transmission in the new Sierra heavy-duty truck.
Jan
24th

Baidu Apollo autonomous driving system tested in China

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A fleet of 22 vehicles, equipped with a Baidu Apollo autonomous driving system, has completed a series of tests Tuesday in northern China's Shanxi Province.
Jan
24th

Renault board meets to mull post-Ghosn future

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Renault's board is currently (24 January) meeting in Paris with wide expectation the main topic of discussion will be the immediate future of its present CEO, Carlos Ghosn.
Jan
24th

Toyota’s Lexus launches 4G hybrid system with UX crossover

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The new UX250h luxury compact crossover has a new, fourth generation self-charging hybrid powertrain based on a two-litre I4 petrol engine.
Jan
24th

New 2020 Audi baby e-tron SUV to be previewed at Geneva – pictures

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Jan
24th

Ford 2018 results take a hit on China, Europe and SA

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Ford has posted full-year 2018 financial results that show net income was USD3.7bn, some USD4.1bn lower than 2017's result. While Ford grew its revenue in North America by USD1.7bn last year it fell in every other region across the globe, with large net losses posted in the Europe, Asia-Pacific and South America regions.
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