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Jul
21st

Indonesian market rebounds in Q2

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The new vehicle market in Indonesia continued to recover in June, with sales rising by 11.3% to 91,500 units from 82,200 units a year earlier, according to data released by the automotive industry group Gaikindo.
Jul
21st

Daimler posts solid Q2 results on record sales

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Daimler has posted record figures for unit sales and EBIT adjusted for special items in the second quarter of 2016.
Jul
21st

Forza Horizon 3: first 165 cars announced

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Forza Horizon 3 - Ariel Nomad
News 21 Jul, 2016

Impressive Forza Horizon 3 car list includes everything from a BAC Mono to a Vauxhall Astra

Jul
21st

Forza Horizon 3 – pictures

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Jul
21st

Zetsche says he does not see Brexit impacting vehicle demand

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Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said he did not expect the UK's decision to leave the European Union to have any impact on demand for vehicles.
Jul
21st

Volvo eyes record year as profit triples in first half

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Volvo is confident of reaching record sales and earnings for the full year after it reported half-year operating earnings rose to 5.59 billion Swedish crowns ($649.8 million) up from 1.66 billion in the same period last year.
Jul
21st

Top causes of holiday car breakdowns revealed

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Breakdowns
News 21 Jul, 2016

New research shows punctures and flat batteries cause the most trouble to motorists when it comes to car breakdowns

Jul
21st

Car dealers warned to tighten up cyber security to KO hackers

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News 21 Jul, 2016

Concern over unsecured Wi-Fi at dealerships that could result in card details being stolen

Jul
21st

Mercedes’ second-quarter profit drops on Takata airbag recall

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Daimler reported weaker profit from its Mercedes Cars unit in the second quarter because of the cost of refreshing its lineup and one-time charges related to recalling cars with faulty Takata airbags. The unit's profit margin dropped to 6.
Jul
21st

Jakarta show world debut for Mitsubishi crossover

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Mitsubishi Motors will reveal what it terms a 'small crossover MPV concept car' at the Indonesia International Auto Show 2016. A production model will be one of the main products of a new 240,000 units per annum plant which MMC is presently building in Jakarta's satellite city Bekasi.
Jul
21st

Jakarta show public debut for Daihatsu Sigra crossover

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PT Astra Daihatsu Motor has announced its new Sigra crossover. This seven-seater model will have its public debut at the Jakarta motor show.
Jul
21st

Jakarta show public debut for Isuzu mu-X facelift

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Another world premiere has been announced for the Jakarta motor show. After three years of production, it is mid-life facelift time for the Isuzu mu-X.
Jul
21st

2016 JAKARTA SHOW: World premieres

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There were global debuts from Daihatsu, Isuzu, Mitsubishi and Toyota at the 2016 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show.
Jul
21st

Tesla Master Plan 2: new small SUV and Tesla pick-up truck planned

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News 21 Jul, 2016

The second part of Tesla’s ‘Master Plan’ sets out the firm’s ambitious future plans including a smaller Model X SUV and a pick-up

Jul
20th

Musk’s latest ‘master plan’ for Tesla: EVs for ‘all major segments,’ self-driving that’s ’10X safer’

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Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk outlined the second part of his 'master plan' for his electric vehicle company. His vision includes EVs for 'all major segments' and a strategy to develop an ultra-safe self-driving capability.
Jul
20th

Japan’s Nishikawa agrees to plead guilty, pay $130 million in U.S. price-fixing probe

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Japanese supplier Nishikawa Rubber agreed to plead guilty and pay $130 million in one of the stiffest penalties in the U.S. Justice Department's ongoing investigation into industrywide price fixing and bid rigging.
Jul
20th

NHTSA’s Rosekind stands by self-driving cars

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The head of NHTSA said Wednesday the U.S. government will not abandon efforts to speed the development of self-driving cars, despite a fatal accident involving a Tesla Model S operating on an autopilot system.
Jul
20th

Musk set to launch new Tesla ‘master plan’

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he will roll out a new master plan for the electric luxury carmaker later Wednesday, after hints he intends to make Tesla a renewable energy enterprise offering products and services beyond vehicles.
Jul
20th

Tesla’s data collection may help it deflect Autopilot liability, lawyers say

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The large volume of data Tesla collects from its cars on the road has armed it with information to publicly counter, and possibly legally defend, claims about the safety of its Autopilot driving-assist software, according to lawyers familiar with...
Jul
20th

Metaldyne Performance Group to consolidate 8 brands

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Powertrain components supplier Metaldyne Performance Group will consolidate its eight brands following a merger nearly two years ago. All brands will fall under the MPG moniker.
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