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Jan
18th

Airbus boss to become Tata Motors CEO

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Tata Motors has announced the appointment, effective 15 February, of Guenter Butschek as its new CEO and MD. The firm's previous CEO, Karl Slym, died suddenly in January 2014.
Jan
18th

Audi considers move into Iran

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Audi is gauging its first-ever entry into the Iranian auto market where the German firm sees "growing potential" for luxury cars after world powers lifted international sanctions.
Jan
18th

New measures aim to tackle car insurance fraud

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News 18 Jan, 2016

Sharing of best practices and insurance data among moves welcomed by the Government to curb insurance fraud

Jan
18th

Mini teases star-studded ‘Defy Labels’ Super Bowl spot

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Mini knows a thing or two about being labeled. Some say Minis are cute "chick cars," or that they're underpowered and lack space, says Tom Noble, the brand's marketing chief.
Jan
18th

Volvo Cars shoots for luxury growth in US

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Volvo Cars is aiming to sell 87,000 cars in the US in 2016 and cement its position as a player in high-end segments of the US car market.
Jan
18th

Former Daimler exec named as Tata Motors CEO

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Tata Motors has appointed former Daimler executive Guenter Butschek as its new CEO, two years after the death of previous chief Karl Slym.
Jan
18th

Consumer Watchdog unhappy at robot car proposals

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Proposals floated in Detroit last week by top federal auto safety officials indicating the agency is willing to allow auto manufacturers to detour US motor vehicle laws and regulations, particularly for unproven robot cars would, if true, be a "wrong turn" for the agency, Consumer Watchdog said.
Jan
18th

Renault faces criticism over late disclosure of raids

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Renault is facing criticism over the length of time it took to reveal that French investigators had raided the automaker on Jan. 7 in relation to rigged emissions testing.
Jan
18th

Shareholders plan to sue VW in Germany over emissions scandal

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Dozens of large shareholders in Volkswagen plan to sue the automaker in a German court, seeking compensation for the plunge in its shares due to its emissions test cheating scandal.
Jan
18th

Auto show’s elaborate display builders have more in mind than entertainment

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Jan
18th

Renault books a third year of sales growth

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The Renault group's passenger car and light commercial vehicle registrations saw a further rise of 3.3% worldwide to 2.8m vehicles, in a market that grew 1.6%.
Jan
18th

BMW 4 Series range gets new, more efficient engines

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BMW 4 Series 420d M Sport static
News 18 Jan, 2016

BMW's 4 Series range gets the same updates as the 2015 3 Series, with new flagship 440i petrol engine added

Jan
18th

Toyota mulls new structure to groom future leaders, report says

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Toyota is considering a management structure that groups businesses according to the product type in a shift away from a focus on geography, the Nikkei reported.
Jan
18th

Renault targets more sales growth after record 2015

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Renault said its global sales increased 3.3 percent to an all-time high last year. New models helped the company to grab a bigger share of rebounding European demand and hold its own in troubled emerging markets.
Jan
18th

BMW will boost i3’s range

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BMW will boost the range of its i3 electric car by about half for the 2017 model year.
Jan
18th

Detroit’s stars and snoozers

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After a detour to the Consumer Electronics Show, our Faraday Future beat reporter and resident car critic David Undercoffler arrived in Detroit weary and jet-lagged. But nothing stirs him out of his slumber like the smell of fresh metal.
Jan
18th

Fiat Chrysler’s alleged cheating shocks investors, not dealers

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When two dealerships owned by a Chicago-area group last week accused Fiat Chrysler of falsifying sales reports, it did two things: Cratered FCA's share price and launched yet another discourse about industry integrity.
Jan
18th

Genesis brand born with luxury heritage

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Hyundai came to the Detroit auto show with what seemed to be a fully formed vision for its Genesis luxury brand, built around rear-wheel-drive platforms, Nurburgring-worthy tuning and styling by the best designers that the Hyundai empire could pluck...
Jan
18th

VW supplier Bosch defends diesel technology

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Bosch, a key supplier of diesel components, says the technology has a future in the U.S. market, despite the troubles stemming from Volkswagen's emissions-cheating scandal.
Jan
18th

Panasonic shifts from home electronics to cars

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Panasonic targets a 62 percent surge in automotive sales by the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019. The gambit wagers that Panasonic can leverage its electronics expertise to get a leg up on traditional automotive suppliers such as Denso Corp.
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