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Aug
9th

Ford promotes UK exec Periam to Europe finance chief

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Ford executive Will Periam is the new chief financial officer of the automaker's European subsidiary. Periam, a UK national, moves to the role from his previous job as No. 2 at Ford's Turkish joint venture.
Aug
9th

Brexit puts MG’s planned mainland Europe sales start in doubt

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MG has struggled for years to convince UK buyers to take a chance on the Chinese-owned brand. Now it has a new problem: Britain's exit from the EU could hit its long-delayed plan to expand sales into mainland Europe.
Aug
9th

Porsche plans less powerful Cayman, Boxster models in China

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Porsche hopes to win reluctant sports car buyers in China with cheaper and less powerful versions of its latest Boxster and Cayman models.
Aug
9th

BorgWarner CEO expects growth despite VW crisis, China slowdown

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BorgWarner predicts low- to mid-single-digit growth for the powertrain specialist in 2016, despite having to overcome challenges such as the fallout from Volkswagen's emissions-cheating scandal and China's slowdown, the supplier's CEO, James...
Aug
9th

MG’s planned mainland Europe sales start in doubt after UK’s vote to quit EU

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MG has struggled for years to convince UK buyers to take a chance on the Chinese-owned brand. Now it has a new problem: Britain's exit from the EU could hit its long-delayed plan to expand sales into mainland Europe.
Aug
8th

Why Trump’s politics turn Detroit upside down

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As is often the case with Donald Trump, when he speaks, the world seems like it's upside down.
Aug
8th

BMW takes on Tesla in new ads

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BMW is taking direct aim at Tesla in new ads for its 330e electric plug-in hybrid. Two new TV spots don't mention Tesla by name.
Aug
8th

Average U.S. fuel economy rises slightly in July, study finds

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The average fuel economy of new cars and light trucks sold in July in the U.S. edged up 0.1 mpg from the previous month to 25.4 mpg, a University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute report said.
Aug
8th

Italy fines VW $5.5 million over emissions

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Italy's anti-trust agency said on Monday it had fined VW Group 5 million euros ($5.54 million) for misinforming car buyers about diesel emissions results. The automaker said it plans to challenge the fine at an administrative court.
Aug
8th

VW fined $5.5 million by Italy over emissions results

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Italy's anti-trust agency fined VW Group $5.54 million for misinforming car buyers about diesel emissions results. VW said it plans to challenge the fine at an administrative court.
Aug
8th

Trump outlines economic policies while protesters interrupt Detroit speech

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Donald Trump, appearing today in the heart of the U.S. auto industry, is focusing his economic message on boosting jobs and making America more competitive globally by cutting business taxes, reducing regulations and increasing energy production.
Aug
8th

Unifor president says no Detroit 3 deals without Canadian plant investment

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Unifor President Jerry Dias will draw on his nearly four-decade career in labor to prevent a potential 'death spiral' for Canadian auto manufacturing when negotiations with the Detroit 3 kick off this week.
Aug
8th

How to use a puncture repair kit (sponsored)

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Aug
8th

RESEARCH SNAPSHOT: Connectivity a priority for car buyers

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Connectivity between the vehicle, passengers and outside world has become a key priority for new car buyers. While the typical considerations of fuel consumption, performance and cabin comfort are still uppermost, staying connected while driving is moving up their list of priorities. This research snapshot takes a closer look at the driving forces, how the connected car could develop and the variety of solutions offered by a rising tide of tech companies eager to serve this blossoming market.
Aug
8th

RESEARCH SNAPSHOT – Connectivity a priority for car buyers

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Connectivity between the vehicle, passengers and outside world has become a key priority for new car buyers. While the typical considerations of fuel consumption, performance and cabin comfort are still uppermost, staying connected while driving is moving up their list of priorities. This research snapshot takes a closer look at the driving forces, how the connected car could develop and the variety of solutions offered by a rising tide of tech companies eager to serve this blossoming market.
Aug
8th

Searching for the Aston Martin Cygnet – pictures

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Aug
8th

Car sales slip in Europe

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Car sales in Western Europe fell by 2% in July, according to data released by LMC Automotive.
Aug
8th

BAIC building new JV plant in southern China

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China's BAIC Group signed an agreement with local strategic partners to build a vehicle manufacturing base in the southern city of Ruili, close to the Myanmar border.
Aug
8th

Nissan to sell battery operations stake – report

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Nissan is reportedly in talks with Panasonic and other overseas companies including Chinese firms over the possible sale of its 51% controlling stake in a car battery manufacturing venture, Automotive Energy Supply Corporation (AESC).
Aug
8th

Cooper Tires records Q2 net sales down 1.5% to US$740m

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Cooper Tires has posted second quarter net sales down 1.5% to US$740m, while operating profit rose 10.5% to US$110m.
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