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Nov
5th

Service provider Dealer-FX upgrades software

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Service technology provider Dealer-FX hopes a "new coat of paint" on its signature wiAdvisor product will help win over some dissatisfied FCA dealers.
Nov
5th

Penn. dealer launches auction for trade-ins

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Blaise Alexander Family Dealerships opened its own weekly auction to wholesale its excess used cars and trade-ins, saving fees and earning extra revenue.
Nov
5th

Big auto suppliers hurt by cars’ slide, lower output

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Worldwide production cuts and the shift away from cars is casting a shadow on some suppliers.
Nov
5th

China’s Triangle plans manufacturing plant in N.C.

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China's Triangle Tire USA plans to invest $580 million in its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Tarboro, N.C.
Nov
5th

U.S. OCTOBER 2018 AUTO SALES: 5 highlights

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U.S. auto sales edged up in October, which was not what analysts had expected. Here are five highlights from the month.
Nov
5th

Diess: VW wants dealers ‘to become really profitable’

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Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess says he recognizes the need for VW dealers -- whose average profit margins lag almost every other brand in the U.S. -- to improve their returns and that VW itself must help in that effort.
Nov
5th

AutoNation’s Mike Jackson says Vroom plans still up in the air

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AutoNation's $50 million investment in online used-vehicle retailer Vroom could someday lead to a strategic partnership. But for now, it's solely an investment.
Nov
5th

Is Elon Musk behind Fact Checking?

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Members of the Tesla Motors Club forum suspect Elon Musk may be anonymously posting under the name Fact Checking. Tesla says it's not Musk.
Nov
5th

China’s auto industry has arrived in America

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The narrative of Chinese auto firms arriving in the United States is different from how Japanese and Korean companies came in.
Nov
5th

A look at the cars and trucks that made an impression at SEMA

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When it comes to SEMA, the more outlandish and eye-popping vehicles, the merrier. Here's a glance at some that stuck out.
Nov
5th

Lexus adds ES to Japan lineup to counter slowing sedan sales

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Lexus hopes demand for premium rides can offset a shrinking market for large sedans.
Nov
4th

Estate sales in decline? Nobody told the Volvo V90

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Sometimes, if you continue to evolve a product you've long been famous for, ignore those claiming that people have moved on to different things, you can not only stay successful but become even more so. Worldwide demand for the Volvo V90 is up so far this year - proof that big wagons are far from dead.
Nov
4th

Spanish sales slide slows to 7% as WLTP distortion wears off

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Registrations in Spain declined nearly 7 percent in October, a smaller drop than the 17 percent in September. Industry watchers expect the market to grow in November and December.
Nov
4th

Sales slide slows to 7% as WLTP distortion wears off

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Registrations in Spain declined nearly 7 percent in October, a smaller drop than the 17 percent in September. Industry watchers expect the market to grow in November and December.'
Nov
4th

Hyundai dealers unfazed by executive changes at U.S. unit

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With an influx of fresh crossovers to sell, Hyundai's U.S. dealers aren't losing sleep about the changing faces at the top.
Nov
4th

GM sounds the alarm on costs, even as its profits grow

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GM's actions and tone were typical for a time of operational and financial chaos. But this time, they're being framed as proactive steps for the automaker to weather a downturn without shortchanging its future.
Nov
4th

LCVs poised to gain from electric push, but costs, range remain risks

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Automakers are expanding their lineups of electrified light commercial vehicles as lawmakers impose tougher emissions rules but they face competition from new players.
Nov
4th

Joint Venture VGage has foothold in Detroit and China

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In the case of VGage, it all started with automakers' demands for a global presence.
Nov
3rd

San Diego dealer targeted in gambler’s lawsuit over giveaway

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A gambler who refused to give up her claim to a car she says she won at a casino is suing the dealership for fraud.
Nov
3rd

Caresoft’s virtual teardown software saves millions and mess

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Caresoft engineers use high-tech 3D scans to virtually strip apart cars #8212; down to individual battery cells, wires and screws #8212; and sells that data to curious automakers and suppliers for up to half a million dollars.
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