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Nov
19th

Nissan hints at building new U.S. assembly plant

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Nissan is squeezing all it can from its U.S. assembly plants and will need to build a new factory if it keeps growing in the lucrative American auto market, a top executive says.
Nov
19th

Accord and Camry midsize sedans draw full-size marketing push

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The marketing efforts underway at Toyota and Honda aren't just about the horse race or bragging rights.
Nov
19th

A true challenger to the king of cool

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Volvo may be the one brand that can usurp Tesla's reign as the king of cool electric cars.
Nov
19th

Ghosn says Nissan alliance will lean on suppliers for growth

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Carlos Ghosn has big visions for the growth of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance. And to make it happen, he knows he must lean on parts suppliers like never before.
Nov
18th

At NAFTA table, ‘no fireworks’ but few signs of progress

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Negotiations in Mexico to update NAFTA have not made much progress on tough American demands that could sink the 1994 trade pact but the current round of talks are progressing with civility, a well-placed source said Saturday.
Nov
18th

Honda recalls 900,000 minivans to inspect, repair tip-prone seats

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Honda is recalling about 900,000 minivans because second-row seats may tip forward if not properly latched after being adjusted.
Nov
18th

Premium midsize SUVs overtake sedans, wagons in key European segment

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Last year for the first time premium SUV models such as the Volvo XC60, Audi Q5 and BMW X3 were more popular in Europe than sedan and wagon versions of the Mercedes E class and BMW 5 series.
Nov
18th

How factory can help turn browsers into buyers

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A study points to a lack of coordination between automakers and retailers on presenting inventory, messaging, search engine marketing and website layouts.
Nov
18th

Waymo gives clues to its business plan for tomorrow

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The first fully self-driving cars will be in ride-hailing fleets, which Waymo says will lead to learning more about the tech and how consumers use it.
Nov
18th

Ford dropping C-Max in U.S.

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Ford's decision ends a six-year run for a once-promising nameplate doomed by sluggish electrified vehicle demand and overstated mileage claims.
Nov
17th

Two-thirds of U.S. vehicles with Takata airbags still not fixed

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Nearly two-thirds of vehicles in the United States with defective Takata airbag inflators remain unrepaired as automakers have made varying degrees of progress addressing the largest recall ever.
Nov
17th

Nissan will send U.S.-built Titans to China

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Nissan will ship the U.S.-built Titan pickup to China as the company and its Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance explore more commercial opportunities around the world.
Nov
17th

Should Tesla stop building cars?

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Could Tesla have avoided "manufacturing hell" by sticking with what it's good at like Apple and not producing its own products?
Nov
17th

U.S. rejects Ford, Mazda petitions to delay recall of Takata airbags

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NHTSA turned down a petition by Ford and Mazda to delay -- for additional testing -- the recall of about 3 million vehicles with potentially defective airbag inflators made by Takata.
Nov
17th

Musk reopens fundraising playbook to launch Semi, Roadster

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk is turning to a tried-and-true source of financing for his unprofitable car company -- paying customers willing to wait years for delivery of shiny new wheels.
Nov
17th

Wells Fargo dismisses head of consumer lending

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Franklin Codel, the head of consumer lending at Wells Fargo, was fired over unsuitable communications he had with a former employee, the bank said, the latest upheaval at a lender roiled by scandal for more than a year.
Nov
17th

Jay Amestoy, retired head of PR for Mazda, dies after lengthy illness

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Jay Amestoy, who spent more than two decades at the public relations helm at Mazda North America and previously worked in public relations for Volkswagen Group of America, died late Thursday. He was 69.
Nov
17th

VW invests 34 billion euros in EVs and autonomous tech

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News 17 Nov, 2017

Five-year investment plan will see bulk of 34 billion euros put towards electric vehicle development up to 2020

Nov
17th

U.S. chamber warns Trump of political pain over NAFTA’s demise

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The lead negotiators for the three NAFTA countries joined the latest round of talks as the Chamber of Commerce warned that an American pullout would hit hardest some key swing states that President Trump captured on his road to office.
Nov
17th

Wall Street ponders impact of Tesla Semi, Roadster

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The features of Tesla's new Semi truck steamrolled Wall Street expectations, with an estimated 500-mile driving range that was almost double what analysts had modeled.
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