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31st

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Oct
31st

China puts a spring in Honda profits and forecasts

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Honda Motor has boosted operating profit for the fiscal second quarter to 30 September, 2016 on reduced sales but has boosted its full-year net profit forecast on strong performance in China.
Oct
31st

Japan-EU FTA could push more supplier access – CLEPA

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European supplier association, CLEPA, believes the tantalisingly close Japan-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will trigger potential for component makers to access the Far East country's lucrative domestic market.
Oct
31st

Tesla&’s sale of clean-air credits may have marked peak for market

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After Tesla sold $139 million of zero-emission credits in the third quarter, CEO Elon Musk complained that they should be worth more -- if only California's regulations were tougher. Instead, they may soon be worth less.
Oct
31st

Japan earthquake sees Continuity Plan now in place – JAMA sec gen

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Japan's automotive manufacturing association (JAMA) says it is confident robust measures put in place following the catastrophic earthquake in 2011 will see it cope with future seismic shocks in the country.
Oct
31st

Captur sales plunge as Peugeot refreshes 2008

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It might have lost its title of top selling B-SUV to the Captur earlier this year but Peugeot's newly updated 2008 is suddenly outselling its rival in France.
Oct
31st

New Optima PHEV & estate help Kia UK outsell Hyundai

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While other car makers are scaling down their model ranges in Europe's non-premium D segment, Kia is doing the opposite. A new estate and a PHEV saloon are new additions to the Optima range. Last month, they even helped Kia to outsell Hyundai in the UK.
Oct
31st

Turboflex 1.0 makes Brazilian VW Golf line all-turbo

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Volkswagen Brazil has launched the country's first locally made, midsize hatchback with a one-litre, turbocharged, flex-fuel engine (turboflex).
Oct
31st

UK wants tariff-free trade for auto industry after Brexit

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The UK government told Nissan it would aim for tariff-free trade with Europe for the auto industry after Brexit, persuading the automaker to invest in the country's biggest car plant, a minister said.
Oct
31st

Japan-EU FTA could be inked by year-end – JAMA

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Tough Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between Japan and the European Union (EU) could be concluded as early as the end of this year, paving the way for a raft of tariff and non-tariff measures to be swiftly addressed.
Oct
31st

UK seeks continued tariff-free auto trade with EU

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In an interview with the BBC, UK government minister and business secretary Greg Clark said that the UK would be seeking to maintain tariff-free trade in automotive products between the UK and the EU after the UK's departure from the European Union.
Oct
31st

Honda earnings surge 38% as higher vehicle sales offset currency hit

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Honda's quarterly profit surged 38 percent as rising vehicle sales, a pension plan adjustment and cost cuts offset exchange rate losses. The company lifted its earnings outlooks for the current fiscal year.
Oct
31st

VW seeks fresh start, joins crossover crowd with Atlas

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For Volkswagen, the Atlas large crossover is more than just its first entry in the crowded and profitable field of family crossovers -- it's a new beginning.
Oct
31st

Mercedes E-class sales are up, incentives down

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Mercedes-Benz USA CEO Dietmar Exler says that the redesigned E-class sedan is selling well and availability is now strong.
Oct
31st

Ford and Canadian union face midnight contract deadline

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Negotiations between Ford and Canadian union Unifor were set to continue today as tonight's 11:59 p.m. strike deadline approaches.
Oct
31st

ADESA, Manheim refocus on physical auctions in Chicago

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The physical auction business in the Chicago area promises to be more competitive and a lot more interesting as the nation's two auction titans gear up to go head-to-head in that market.
Oct
31st

Dealership embraces online and in-store sales

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At Ford-Lincoln Fairfield (Calif.), consumers can choose not only what to buy - in terms of vehicles, options and finance and insurance products - but how to buy.
Oct
31st

Adient begins life as world’s No. 1 seat maker

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Today, Oct. 31, the largest automotive supplier nobody ever heard of is to start business. That would be the $17 billion Adient, which is to launch on the New York Stock Exchange as a newly independent company and the world's No.
Oct
31st

Mini-degree trains self-driving car engineers

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The rising demand for workers experienced in autonomous vehicle engineering has resulted in an unconventional training ground for new talent.
Oct
31st

Startups pick Michigan, where the engineers are

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Southeast Michigan is starting to look like northern California, minus the redwood trees, the year-round good weather and the crazy expensive housing.
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