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Oct
31st

Tougher EU emissions tests likely to hit sales of smaller diesels

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Tougher pollution controls for diesel cars in Europe will hit sales of smaller models, analysts say.
Oct
30th

GM’s top lawyer will take reins of policy, lobbying efforts

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GM's top in-house attorney will take over public policy operations for the company after the departure of its current chief lobbyist.
Oct
30th

Honda delays opening of Brazil factory

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Honda postponed the start of production at a new Brazilian factory in the city of Itirapina due to a sharp downturn in the local auto market.
Oct
30th

VW floats amnesty to workers who provide details of emissions violations, report says

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Volkswagen will offer staff amnesty from getting fired if they reveal to hired investigators what they know about the rigging of diesel emission tests, German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported on Friday.
Oct
30th

Fiat Chrysler readies ads tied to latest Hunger Games movie

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is going back to the movies.
Oct
30th

Porsche’s VW takeover bid hit by Lehman bankruptcy, court hears

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Porsche's failed bid to take over VW in 2008 faced hurdles in the wake of Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy in September of that year, a Stuttgart court was told.
Oct
30th

VW offers dealers a price guarantee on used diesel vehicles

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Volkswagen of America, seeking to contain the damage from its emissions scandal, will offer to buy back some used diesel vehicles from its U.S. dealers at pre-crisis prices.
Oct
30th

ZF boosts business with Japanese automakers after TRW acquisition

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ZF will quadruple sales to Japan automakers to 1.6 billion euros this year because of the acquisition of TRW Automotive.
Oct
30th

Porsche recalls 58,881 Macan crossovers for possible fuel leak

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Porsche is recalling 58,881 Macan crossovers worldwide for possible leaks in the low-pressure fuel line in the engine compartment.
Oct
30th

Mobility Team Concept autonomous car drive – pictures

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Oct
30th

American Axle Q3 profits rise 38%

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American Axle and Manufacturing reported a 38-percent increase in third-quarter net income on the strength of sales to non-GM customers.
Oct
30th

Ford juggles seat shortage, overtime to boost F-150 supplies

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Ford is having 'supplier issues' with seats for the redesigned F-150 pickup, in addition to a longstanding shortage of high-strength steel frames that hasn't been fully resolved, a UAW official at the F-150 plant in Missouri said today.
Oct
30th

GM says owners of fire-prone cars shouldn’t park in garages

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Owners of 1.4 million recalled GM cars should not park in garages and other structures because of fire risks, the automaker said today.
Oct
30th

Samsung, a smartphone giant, readies belated push into auto technology

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Samsung Electronics, the world's top smartphone maker, and its group companies are making a belated push into the business of supplying technology to carmakers, while rivals are already lining up lucrative deals with an industry that is notoriously...
Oct
30th

McGraw Hill exploring sale of J.D. Power

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McGraw Hill Financial is looking at selling off its J.D. Power unit, best known for car quality and reliability ratings, as the owner of the Standard and Poor's ratings services focuses on capital and commodity markets.
Oct
30th

New Mercedes GLS SUV leaks in brochure shots

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Mercedes GLS
News 30 Oct, 2015

Merc's 2016 GLS replaces the GL-Class in the range, with updated styling and a revised engine range

Oct
30th

THE WEEK THAT WAS: VW admits that size isn’t quite everything

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Volkswagen Group stayed very much in the news this week. The company posted a set of results that were dragged down by provision made for costs associated with 'dieselgate'. I suspect it won't be the last set of disappointing results to come out of Wolfsburg.
Oct
30th

COMMENT: President defies economic winter with Lada endorsement

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As winter starts to really take hold in Russia - both climatically through the advent of the first real cold of this time of year - and equally with the country finding itself in a state of political deep freeze - this vast territory finds itself beleaguered on almost all fronts.
Oct
30th

Automakers say EU emissions-testing deal will hurt industry

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European carmakers said tougher emissions-testing rules agreed this week by the EU would hurt the industry by forcing the early phase-out of some diesel models and making it harder to meet carbon dioxide limits.
Oct
30th

‘Car manufacturers building our houses is a great idea’

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Opinion 30 Oct, 2015

Could car makers diversify into building homes? Mike Rutherford wouldn't bet against it...

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