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30th

GM’s smart manufacturing means more robots

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General Motors is growing its use of connected robots that can help the automaker identify maintenance problems before they occur.
Jul
30th

Toyota moves to new level on second-generation fuel-cell semi-truck

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Toyota unveiled a second-generation of its proposed hydrogen fuel cell semi-truck, which it hopes can bring zero-emission to commercial vehicles.
Jul
30th

What millennials want from automakers

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For automakers, millennials are a "market pressure that is creating the need to change," Pom Malhotra, director of connected vehicles and data at Audi of America, said Monday at the CAR Management Briefing Seminars.
Jul
30th

Dana agrees to $600 million acquisition

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Dana has reached an agreement to acquire Oerlikon's drive systems business in a transaction valued at $600 million.
Jul
30th

Dana agrees to $600 million acquisition

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Dana has reached an agreement to acquire Oerlikon's drive systems business in a transaction valued at $600 million.
Jul
30th

Conti sees trend to faster product development

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The breakneck speed at which self-driving and connected-car technology is evolving is forcing the industry to change how products will be developed, a Continental executive said.
Jul
30th

Voltage rising on EV technology

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One challenge facing the auto industry is that recharging and operating systems for EVs are trending strongly toward higher voltage, said Eaton executive Scott Adams.
Jul
30th

New heart of the car: The GPU

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Computing technology is transforming the $10 trillion transportation industry. And at the heart of that transformation is the graphics processing unit, a top Nvidia executive said.
Jul
30th

New Ferrari CEO to make leap from being a tobacco guy

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Ferrari's new boss, Louis Camilleri, has big shoes to fill, but the tobacco industry veteran may have just what is needed to steer the luxury sportscar maker through its next lap, analysts and industry insiders said.
Jul
30th

New Ferrari CEO to make leap from being a tobacco guy

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Ferrari's new boss, Louis Camilleri, has big shoes to fill, but the tobacco industry veteran may have just what is needed to steer the luxury sportscar maker through its next lap, analysts and industry insiders said.
Jul
30th

Attorney sees industry input as key to safety standards

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The framework for auto safety regulations should be coming from auto industry insiders, an industry lawyer contends.
Jul
30th

Grupo Antolin envisions different interiors — and new factory methods

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Autonomous technology will mean changes for the materials, design and functionality of the interior components built by suppliers such as Grupo Antolin.
Jul
30th

Traverse City conference: Automakers must protect against hackers in self-driving world

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If automakers don't take control of vehicle software, self-driving cars could be riddled with bugs that leave them vulnerable to hackers, said Ami Dotan, CEO of Karamba Security.
Jul
30th

Adient exec says plan to move HQ to Detroit was a mistake

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Adient's more than $36 million investment to move its headquarters to Detroit was a mistake, a top company official acknowledged on Monday.
Jul
30th

How Sergio Marchionne won the hearts of journalists by breaking PR rules

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FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne was not one to be controlled. He couldn't be scripted. He said what was on his mind. And in the process, he frequently forced his talented but understaffed public relations team to scramble.
Jul
30th

Electrified, yes — but they still rumble

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One possible future for vehicle exhaust systems is in the Tenneco trailer outside the Grand Traverse Resort.
Jul
30th

Extending tariff aid to auto sector would cost $7.6 billion, study says

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Automobile, motorcycle and parts manufacturers would be eligible for more than $7 billion in government aid to soften the blow of escalating tariffs from President Donald Trump's trade war if the administration followed the same principle for...
Jul
30th

German prosecutors investigate ex-VW CEO’s financial transfers

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Prosecutors are investigating whether former VW CEO Martin Winterkorn moved some of his assets out of Germany following an inquiry into his role in the manipulation of anti-pollution tests.
Jul
30th

Was Winterkorn trying to hide his assets?

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Prosecutors are investigating whether former VW CEO Martin Winterkorn moved some of his assets out of Germany following an inquiry into his role in the manipulation of anti-pollution tests.
Jul
30th

Tesla explores building Gigafactory in Europe, paper says

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Tesla is in talks with authorities in Germany and the Netherlands to build its first major European factory, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing officials involved in the talks.
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