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Feb
8th

Daimler eyes closer ties with Geely

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Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche has said the carmaker was in talks about deepening cooperation with Volvo Cars and London Taxis parent Geely, though German politicians were drawing up measures to protect German industry from foreign rivals.
Feb
8th

Half a million drivers seen using a mobile phone at the wheel

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News 8 Feb, 2019

Data shows the number of people seen using a mobile without a hands-free device has fallen, but experts say figures may not reflect reality

Feb
8th

CATL to supply batteries for new Honda EV

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Honda Motor has signed a new partnership agreement with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) to secure the supply of EV batteries for future vehicle models.
Feb
8th

Tenneco appoints Denise Gray to board

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Tenneco has appointed Denise Gray to its board of directors effective 1 March.
Feb
8th

Skoda invests in developing EV infrastructure

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Skoda is carrying out tests using more than 300 charging points to optimise charging infrastructure and charging times ahead of its EV launch this year.
Feb
8th

New 2019 Mazda MX-5 30th Anniversary Edition revealed – pictures

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Feb
8th

Navya and Insavalor open academy to develop AV related skills

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Navya and Insavalor, a subsidiary of Insa Lyon Research and Development have opened the Navya Academy by Insavalor to offer a range of training courses for those who work in new professions emerging from the industry.
Feb
8th

Russia growth stalls to 0.6% as VAT rise kicks in

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Russia's remarkable run of surging sales came to something of a halt in January with a slender rise of just 0.6%.
Feb
8th

Haggling tips: how to negotiate the price of a new car – pictures

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Feb
8th

INTERVIEW – PSA’s Maxime Picat

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Groupe PSA reported a new record for sales in 2018 at 3.9m units with worldwide sales up 6.8%. In Europe, PSA said it was helped by a 'perfectly managed' new WLTP standard implementation phase. Dave Leggett caught up with Maxime Picat, Groupe PSA Executive Vice President, Operational Director Europe, to find out more.
Feb
8th

Autoliv pays tribute to founder Lennart Lindblad

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Autoliv has paid tribute to founder, Lennarat Lindblad, who has died aged 89.
Feb
8th

PSA to acquire TravelCar

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PSA says it is acquiring TravelCar, offering parking and car rental solutions two years after its equity investment in the start-up.
Feb
8th

EC green lights Stena and Glovis joint venture

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European Commission (EC) officials have approved, through the EU Merger Regulation, the creation of a joint venture by Stena Rederi of Sweden, part of the Stena Sphere and Glovis Europe of Germany, controlled by Hyundai Glovis.
Feb
7th

Adient books Q1 net loss

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Seating and interiors Tier 1 Adient booked a fiscal Q1 net loss and EPS of US$17m and $(0.18), respectively. Adjusted-EBIT and Adjusted-EBITDA were $105m (down 35%) and $176m (off 34%), respectively.
Feb
7th

Ford spending $1bn on Chicago plants, adding 500 jobs

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Ford is spending US$1bn and adding more jobs to plants in the Chicago area to expand production of the redesigned Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator sport utility vehicles, CNBC reported.
Feb
7th

Part exchange: how to get the most money for your car

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Tips & advice 25 Feb, 2019

Is it best to part exchange your car? Our handy guide will tell you how to get the most cash for your car

Feb
7th

Tata’s JLR books Q3 loss due to China

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Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover Automotive has booked a GBP273m loss for the third quarter of its fiscal year. The automaker said the results mainly reflected lower sales in China and higher depreciation and amortisation of investment expenses.
Feb
7th

New Nissan Qashqai N-Motion special edition released

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Nissan Qashqai N-Motion - front
News 7 Feb, 2019

Limited edition Nissan Qashqai N-Motion adds additional equipment to the mid-range N-Connecta, plus a new DCT automatic gearbox

Feb
7th

New Nissan Qashqai N-Motion special edition released – pictures

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Feb
7th

Now Ghosn’s wedding deal under scrutiny – reports

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Renault reportedly is investigating a sponsorship deal with the Chateau de Versailles that included a EUR50,000 (US$57,000) personal benefit to its scandal-hit former chairman Carlos Ghosn.
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