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Dec
7th

BASF enters partnership with start-up company Ahrma

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BASF has partnered with Dutch start-up company Ahrma Holding to work on logistic solutions, investing EUR5m (US$5.89m) in Ahrma shares.
Dec
7th

West European car sales up 5.4% in November

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West European car registrations grew by 5.4% year-on-year (YoY) in November, according to data released by LMC Automotive. The selling rate for the region increased from 14m units a year in October to 14.6m units a year in November.
Dec
7th

Maserati returns to Formula One

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News 7 Dec, 2017

The Maserati Trident could be set to return to F1 for the first time since the 1950s as the brand plans to take over naming rights for Haas

Dec
7th

Ford, Alibaba sign deal that could allow automaker to sell cars online in China

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Ford and China's Alibaba have signed a deal to explore cooperation in areas such as cloud computing, connectivity and retail which could involve the sale of Ford cars on Alibaba's online retail platform.
Dec
7th

German sales likely to fall next year on lower diesel demand, VDA says

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New-car registrations in Germany will grow to one of their highest-ever levels this year but will likely decline next year because of falling demand for diesels, the VDA industry association said.
Dec
7th

How Volvo’s repositioned Polestar brand plans to lure BMW i and Tesla buyers

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Volvo's race-inspired Polestar brand is positioning itself to attract customers who want high-performance vehicles that emit little to no emissions.
Dec
6th

Ford EV moving to Mexico to make room for autonomous vehicles in Mich.

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Ford is moving planned production of an electric crossover with a 300-mile range to Mexico from Michigan to make way for additional investment on autonomous vehicles in its home state.
Dec
6th

California wildfires smoke out sales, service work

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Wildfires near Los Angles have effectively shut down, though not destroyed, many dealerships in the area. It also forced a shutdown of one of the busiest freeways in the nation, the 405.
Dec
6th

Former Honda store manager sentenced to prison for kickbacks

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The former general manager of a Honda store in Missouri was sentenced to prison for 18 months for a scheme that allegedly cost the store more than $1.8 million.
Dec
6th

Toyota’s Lentz says there’s still work to do in Plano

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Toyota Motor North America CEO Jim Lentz is finally comfortable that he's got his people where he wants them to enable better communication and faster decision-making.
Dec
6th

Ex-Volkswagen exec Oliver Schmidt gets 7 years, $400,000 fine for U.S. emissions violations

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Oliver Schmidt, the former executive who spearheaded Volkswagen's multiyear efforts to keep its conspiracy to cheat on diesel emissions a secret from U.S. regulators, received the maximum sentence possible from a federal judge in Detroit.
Dec
6th

Pending Toyota site selection becomes political banter in Ala. race for U.S. Senate

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The pending Toyota-Mazda plant site selection decision is becoming part of the mud-slinging political banter in the race for Alabama's open Senate seat.
Dec
6th

Tesla notches legal victory in Missouri

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Tesla can add Missouri to its win column as the electric automaker continues to wage its battle to sell vehicles directly in the United States, state by state.
Dec
6th

Cordray announces bid for Ohio governor after leaving CFPB

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Richard Cordray, whose resignation as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sparked a battle over the agency's leadership, said he's running for governor of Ohio.
Dec
6th

Mercedes introduces its new CLS

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In the latest video to join our viral video chart, Mercedes-Benz gives a visual walkaround of its redesigned CLS.
Dec
6th

New engine and trim options for VW T-Roc, Polo and Arteon

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News 6 Dec, 2017

The all-new T-Roc crossover now starts from £18,950 along with a new engine for the Arteon saloon and a range of Mk6 Polo models

Dec
6th

New engine and trim options for VW T-Roc, Polo and Arteon – pictures

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Dec
6th

German prosecutors look into BMW engine ‘shut off’ device claims

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Munich prosecutors are looking into allegations that BMW diesel cars are fitted with devices to cheat on emissions levels following tests by German environmental group DUH.
Dec
6th

Autonomous to benefit elderly and blind – Bosch Hungary

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Bosch Hungary is highlighting the advantages for older and disabled people with the advent of autonomous vehicles as work to advance the concept gathers pace.
Dec
6th

Former Volvo exec faces growth challenge as supplier CEO

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Former Volvo executive, Lena Olving, faces a challenge generating growth as head of Mycronic, whose technology is built into 4 billion smartphone, TV and tablet displays every year, giving the company a 100 percent market share.
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