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Sep
3rd

Toyota’s two-step autonomous push

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First your Toyota will be your guardian. Then it will be your chauffeur.
Sep
3rd

Launching careers in auto restoration

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The RPM Foundation provides scholarships to students looking to train as automotive and classic marine restorers via grants to technical schools, restoration shops, and other institutions.
Sep
2nd

Musk targets naysayers, urges Tesla workers to cut costs

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Elon Musk sent an e-mail to Tesla employees urging them to cut costs and deliver "every car we possibly can" in a push to show positive cash flow in the third quarter.
Sep
2nd

Genesis prices G90 flagship sedan from $69,050

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The large flagship sedan for Hyundai's new Genesis luxury brand will have a starting price of $69,050, including shipping, when it goes on sale this month in a lukewarm U.S. car market.
Sep
2nd

Aisin Seiki, 3 other suppliers settle consumer suits over price fixing

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Four more auto-parts suppliers agreed this week to pay $30 million in consumer settlements -- with one paying an additional $5.9 million to U.S. dealerships -- as part of class-action lawsuits that sprung from a massive U.S.
Sep
2nd

Metaldyne expands casting business with deal for Brillion Iron Works

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Powertrain components supplier Metaldyne, moving to expand its casting operations, has acquired Brillion Iron Works, a Brillion, Wis., supplier that designs and produces iron products.
Sep
2nd

Mercedes to transform cars into roving parking space finders

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To help end the blind search for a parking space in crowded city streets, Mercedes-Benz cars will start giving each other a heads-up when a space is free.
Sep
2nd

Daimler reviews supplier ties in wake of crippling VW spat

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Daimler is reviewing relationships with suppliers to avoid the kind of crippling manufacturing disruptions that afflicted rival Volkswagen last month, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said.
Sep
2nd

VW sued for millions in patent royalties by former Bentley CEO Schreiber, report says

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Former VW Group executive and Bentley CEO Wolfgang Schreiber is suing VW for hundreds of millions of euros in royalty payments for his role in developing a dual clutch gearbox, a German magazine reported.
Sep
2nd

La. flooding damaged 100,000 insured vehicles, report says

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The historic floods that battered Louisiana last month damaged an estimated 100,000 insured vehicles.
Sep
2nd

Audi announces increasing involvement in Formula E racing

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News 2 Sep, 2016

Team ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport will benefit from Audi financial backing this year, before a full factory-supported car breaks ground in 2017

Sep
2nd

ZF prepares sale of body control unit to pay down debt, report says

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ZF Friedrichshafen is preparing to sell its body control systems unit in a potential $1 billion deal as it continues to shed non-core units following the takeover of TRW, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Sep
2nd

New Zealand August sales best since 1984

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Sales of new vehicles in New Zealand in August were the best for the month since 1984, up 13.3% year on year to 12,677 units.
Sep
2nd

Fiat Chrysler’s emissions cleared by Italy as Germany seeks deeper probe

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Italy has rebuffed German efforts to look more deeply at Fiat Chrysler, arguing the automaker's vehicles don't breach emissions rules.
Sep
2nd

Lexus – future models

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Will Lexus ever catch the German Big Three brands in worldwide sales? Toyota's luxury brand won't be doing that in the next few years. Instead, it needs to expand into many new segments.
Sep
2nd

Lexus – future model plans and platforms

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Will Lexus ever catch the German Big Three brands in worldwide sales? Toyota's luxury brand won't be doing that in the next few years. Instead, it needs to expand into many new segments.
Sep
2nd

Mazda and Sollers plan engine factory in Russia

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Mazda Motor Corporation and Russian partner OJSC Sollers announced their joint venture production company, Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus (MSMR), has signed a special investment contract with the government of the Russian Federation regarding the establishment of an engine factory at its production facility in Vladivostok, in the Primorsky region of Russia's Far Eastern Federal District.
Sep
2nd

Mercedes Brazil starts building GLA

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Five months after the official plant opening in Brazil, Mercedes-Benz has started production of the second model at its new passenger car assembly plant in Iracemápolis - the GLA compact SUV is flexibly assembled on the same line as the C-Class sedan. Both models are the brand's best sellers in Brazil's premium market.
Sep
2nd

Every fourth Audi to be electric within a decade

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Every fourth Audi on the road should be electric within 10 years, according to the Volkswagen Group premium brand's technical development chief.
Sep
2nd

Germany wants EU to investigate FCA vehicle emissions – reports

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Germany's Transport Ministry has reportedly asked the European Commission of the EU to investigate exhaust emissions of Fiat Chrysler vehicles.
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