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May
30th

New Ford Adaptive Steering system on the way

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News 30 May, 2014

Ford aims to simplify handling with next-generation steering technology, set to arrive in Europe next year

May
30th

Management Briefing: Beyond the BRICs: Indonesia

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In this month's management briefing we take a look at selected emerging markets "beyond the BRICs". In this instalment, we take a look at Indonesia, south-east Asia's sleeping giant.
May
30th

US: Parker Hannifin demonstrates CNG refuse truck

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Parker Hannifin says it has partnered with Autocar, Heil and Republic Services to develop and validate a proof of concept Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-fuelled RunWise refuse truck in Chula Vista, California.
May
30th

CHINA: Johnson Controls opens US$35m expansion of R&D centre

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Johnson Controls has opened a US$35m expansion of its manufacturing and research and development centre in Wuxi, China.
May
30th

UK: CV production off 27.3% in April

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Commercial vehicle production in the UK fell 27.3% year on year to 6,270 units in April, as the impact of restructuring continued, according to the SMMT.
May
30th

GM seeks N.Y. court for recall suits as plaintiffs’ lawyers claim death toll rises

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GM said it wants a New York court to handle lawsuits arising from its ignition defect recall as lawyers for car owners said deaths caused by the flaw exceed the automaker's count of 13.
May
30th

CHINA: Hella to start joint venture with BAIC

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Hella Group is to start a joint venture with BAIC and has inked the contract for the founding of Beijing Hella BHAP Automotive Lighting.
May
30th

VW to bring new models to U.S. more quickly

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VW Group is preparing to bring new and updated models from its namesake brand to the U.S. on a shorter time frame. The VW marque will introduce new products every five years, down from seven.
May
30th

VW to bring new models to U.S. more quickly

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VW Group is preparing to bring new and updated models from its namesake brand to the United States on a shorter time frame. The VW marque will introduce new products every five years, down from seven.
May
30th

FINLAND: Valmet Automotive appoints new CFO

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Valmet says Esko Harila has been appointed CFO for Valmet Automotive Group, after previously holding positions with Rautaruukki Oyj and Fortaco.
May
30th

Mercedes AMG GT engine notes teased

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News 30 May, 2014

Latest Mercedes AMG GT teaser videos preview the forthcoming supercar’s various engine sounds

May
30th

JAPAN: Automakers start Nippon Charge Service

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Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi, have jointly established a new company, Nippon Charge Service, to promote the installation of chargers for electric-powered vehicles (PHVs, PHEVs, EVs).
May
30th

Study shows federal regulations cost dealers billions, jobs

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Franchised new-car dealers in the United States spent a combined $3.2 billion in 2012 to meet federal regulations, a report released today said. Dealers spent the money to comply with 61 major federal rules, the report said.
May
30th

CHINA [updated 13:55BST]: JLR JV starts Evoque trial production

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Unofficial photos of what was described as a line-off ceremony for the first Chinese built Range Rover Evoque have appeared today (Friday 30 May) on a Chinese car enthusiasts' website. just-auto believes, however, the white vehicle pictured is more likely a trial production unit rather than production 'Job One'.
May
30th

‘Opt-out’ black boxes on the way

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News 31 May, 2014

Telematics are currently used to monitor young drivers, but will become much more common

May
30th

SPIEF 2014: Ear to the ground St Petersburg

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This year's St Petersburg International Economic Forum provided a boost for Russia's beleaguered image, but The Kremlin didn't have it all its own way. Here is a snapshot of some of last week's more memorable quotes.
May
30th

US: Goodyear to build new plant to serve the Americas

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Goodyear is to spend US$500m building a new plant to supply North and Latin American consumer tyre customers and capitalise on anticipated growth for high value added products in the two regions.
May
30th

Inside Bob Pond’s car collection: 60 cars of famed Palm Springs collector up for auction in Burbank

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Robert Pond was an industrialist, an aviator, a Navy pilot, an aircraft designer, a genuine car enthusiast, a philanthropist, a Minnesotan at heart and a man who turned a family business from eight employees to a global $100-million concern.
May
30th

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution not dead, yet: Evo ready to rock through 2015

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Perhaps as a reward to the public for buying its Mirage,* Mitsubishi has disclosed that it will not, in fact,
May
30th

Subaru introduces BRZ edition that’s not an STI: Subaru BRZ Series.Blue edition has stock powertrain, limited to 1,000 examples

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News of a limited-edition Subaru BRZ might draw a logical conclusion that it's the oft-rumored, long-awaited
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