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Jun
2nd

Mitsubishi joins move to Apple-Android connectivity

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Mitsubishi is the latest carmaker joining the Apple-Android car connectivity push, with plans to introduce the systems this summer in the Pajero SUV for Europe before eventually bringing the technology to other markets and nameplates.
Jun
2nd

CHINA: JLR appoints new sales chief

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Tata Motors' luxury vehicle unit Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has appointed a new head of sales in China where the company has seen a slow down in sales in recent months. Mark Bishop succeeds Yi Lu, who resigned in mid-April citing personal reasons.
Jun
2nd

Porsche’s wealthy Chinese buyers choose less costly models

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Porsche's wealthy Chinese customers are settling for less expensive models as a government crackdown on graft and conspicuous consumption slows luxury sales.
Jun
2nd

RUSSIA: Bentley opens third Moscow dealership

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Bentley has announced the opening of its third dealership in Moscow and reports continuing strong interest in the brand in Russia, despite the country's current economic difficulties.
Jun
2nd

INDIA: Maruti Suzuki hikes sales and exports in May

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Passenger car market leader Maruti Suzuki India achieved a sales rise in May.
Jun
2nd

GERMANY: Construction of new Opel powertain facility on track

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Opel has said that the construction of a seven-storey powertain testing and engineering building at Russelsheim is proceeding according to plan.
Jun
2nd

Fiat Chrysler delays many future vehicle programs

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Fiat Chrysler has in the past year delayed the redesign or release of at least a dozen current or new vehicles in North America including the Ram 1500 and the Jeep Wrangler, suppliers familiar with the company's plans told Reuters.
Jun
2nd

Q&A: Lear’s VP Global Seat Engineering on reinventing seat geometry for the autonomous car

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Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with tier one component manufacturers, Matthew Beecham talked to David Kazyak, Vice President, Global Seat Engineering, Lear Corporation about the use of alternative and advanced materials in seats, breathable fabric surfaces, carbon fibre seat frames as well as seating for the autonomous car.
Jun
2nd

SOUTH KOREA: Domestic sales rise 0.7% in May

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Domestic sales by South Korea's five main automakers increased just 0.7% to 121,497 units in May, compared with 120,644 units in the same month of last year, according to data released individually by the vehicle manufacturers compiled by just-auto.
Jun
2nd

How to scrap your car: all you need to know

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Scrapyard
News 2 Jun, 2015

What you need to know when scrapping your car, and what scrap car prices to expect

Jun
2nd

How to scrap your car, and how to get the best price

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News 12 Nov, 2018

How to scrap or recycle your car, and what prices to expect

Jun
2nd

US: GM invests in Michigan components plant

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General Motors has announced it will invest US$119m in tools and equipment to support production of future vehicle components at its Grand Rapids Operations, creating approximately 300 future jobs.
Jun
2nd

INDONESIA: Suzuki’s new plant to lift exports

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Indonesia's Suzuki Indomobil Motor officially inaugurated a new vehicle assembly plant in Cikarang, West Java, at the end of May.
Jun
2nd

How Peugeot CEO Picat improved the brand’s pricing

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Peugeot CEO Maxime Picat has played a key role in PSA's financial turnaround as head of the automaker's largest division by improving the retail pricing of the French brand's vehicles in Europe.
Jun
2nd

Ford shortens summer shutdowns to meet consumer demand

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Ford today said it plans to shorten the summer shutdown period to just one week at 16 North American plants, including all six assembly plants that build highly profitable pickups and crossovers.
Jun
2nd

Ram, Mazda tap emotions with country music and poetry

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Two of this week's viral videos tug at your heartstrings.
Jun
2nd

Automotive News Europe salutes Joergen Ernst

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Automotive News Europe salutes the winners of the 2015 Rising Stars awards. Every day through June 4 one of the 14 winners will be featured. The Rising Star for Purchasing is Joergen Ernst of Johnson Controls.
Jun
1st

Canada seeks recall powers akin to U.S.

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Canada's Transport Minister Lisa Raitt is introducing a law that would give her the authority to force companies to recall faulty vehicles.
Jun
1st

Takata will drop a troublesome airbag inflator design

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Takata will stop producing one type of driver-side airbag inflator that's used in more than 17 million U.S. vehicles covered by its expanded recalls, a top Takata executive plans to tell lawmakers on Tuesday.
Jun
1st

U.S. vehicle loan terms hit record in Q1

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The average length of loans for new and used vehicles in the United States in the first quarter hit record highs, and nearly 30 percent of new-vehicle loans have pay-back periods longer than six years, Experian Automotive said in a report issued...
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