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Jan
21st

GM bundles, expands ride-sharing efforts under new Maven brand

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GM is consolidating and expanding its car-sharing programs under a new brand, Maven, in its latest push to adapt to new business models that could threaten to undercut the way automakers have made money for decades.
Jan
21st

Opel boosts connectivity offer in new Karl

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Opel's new entry-level model, the Karl, is the brand's cheapest car but it now offers advanced connectivity features that will allow a smartphone to be connected to the dashboard touchscreen and a 4G WiFi hotspot to be created.
Jan
21st

Mercedes, Opel to face French emissions panel

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Mercedes and Opel will face a French panel that is looking into excessive tailpipe emissions in the wake of the Volkswagen Group scandal.
Jan
20th

Nissan passes on Super Bowl 50 ads

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One year after returning to NFL Super Bowl advertising for the first time in 18 years, Nissan is back off the field. The company said Wednesday that it has decided to skip Super Bowl 50.
Jan
20th

New Smart ForTwo & ForFour Brabus and Electric Drive on the way

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Smart ForFour Brabus spyshots front side
News 21 Jan, 2016

Smart boss confirms updated electric smart car for 2017, following hot Brabus model this summer

Jan
20th

VW overhauls development process to prevent another diesel scandal

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Volkswagen AG is changing the way it creates new models by giving developers more responsibility for overseeing a car from concept through the end of production to help prevent another diesel emissions scandal.
Jan
20th

Obama takes one more Detroit victory lap

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President Barack Obama, facing Republican criticism over the state of the economy, did another Detroit victory lap Wednesday to showcase the auto companies his administration helped save, but the industry has not turned out the way he hoped in 2009.
Jan
20th

GM ignition-switch plaintiff, accused of perjury, hires criminal-defense lawyer

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The Oklahoma man whose lawsuit against General Motors over flawed ignition switches was the first to go to trial hired a criminal-defense attorney after the carmaker accused him of perjury and check fraud, the lawyer said.
Jan
20th

BMW’s next Z roadster spied

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It has been three years since BMW and Toyota signed a product development partnership that's expected to spawn sports cars for BMW and Toyota.
Jan
20th

Kia’s high-riding hybrid set for Chicago debut

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Kia plans a Chicago Auto Show debut for the crossover-styled Niro that will be the brand's first dedicated hybrid model.
Jan
20th

Nissan invests £26.5 million in EV battery production

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Nissan Leaf front
News 21 Jan, 2016

Nissan has announced a £26.5m investment in the Sunderland plant that builds electric car batteries

Jan
20th

Fiat from Pope Francis’ U.S. visit to be auctioned

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The tiny black Fiat 500L that ferried Pope Francis to the White House and Congress during his historic first visit to the United States will be auctioned in Philadelphia next week, officials said today.
Jan
20th

McLaren adds 4 U.S. dealerships

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McLaren Automotive has added four dealerships in the U.S. The newest retail locations for the sports-car maker are McLaren Bergen County in Ramsey, N.J.; McLaren Boston, McLaren Houston and McLaren Palm Beach.
Jan
20th

Ineligible non-Hispanic whites could get Ally cash, CFPB admits

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could be sending payments from Ally Financial's $80 million settlement fund to non-Hispanic white borrowers because of a potentially unreliable race identification method, the House Financial Services...
Jan
20th

Audi shifting A1 to Seat plant, moving Q3

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The Audi A1 will be built at the Seat plant in Martorell following the success of the Q3 there but the plant is losing the larger vehicle. Production of the A1, currently built in Brussels, is set to begin in 2018. The A1 will bring investments and employment to the plant in addition to contributing to achieving the factory's full production capacity.
Jan
20th

Ford lets employees share discounts outside family

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Through the end of February, Ford is letting employees and retirees share their discount on a new car or truck with anyone who has a competitive vehicle, according to a memo distributed to dealers.
Jan
20th

VW brand reorganizes model development to lift profits, adapt more quickly to market trends

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Volkswagen has reorganized vehicle development at its core VW brand as the automaker strives to boost profitability and adapt more quickly to market trends.
Jan
20th

VW brand reorganizes model development to adapt more quickly to market trends

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Volkswagen has reorganized vehicle development at its core VW brand as the automaker strives to boost profitability and adapt more quickly to market trends.
Jan
20th

DS Performance launches with new DS 3; more models on the way

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DS 3 hatchback 2016 - DS Performance front quarter reveal 2
News 20 Jan, 2016

DS plans full Performance model range, alongside new coupe, SUV and luxury car by 2020

Jan
20th

UK insurers put heads together on driverless car question

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Driverless cars stock pic
News 20 Jan, 2016

New Automated Driving Insurer Group formed to tackle issues on liability and road traffic laws for autonomous vehicles

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