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• Fiat Chrysler rollaway reports draw more NHTSA scrutiny

  07-02-2016 23:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  Federal regulators are escalating an inquiry over complaints that certain Fiat Chrysler Automobiles vehicles can roll away when a driver thinks the transmission has been set to park.
  
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• Rolls-Royce wrapped a Ghost in gold for Antonio Brown's Super Bowl use

  07-02-2016 23:02
  
  Filed under: Celebrities, Rolls-Royce, Sedan, LuxuryRolls-Royce finished this rather tasteless Ghost in gold and added Antonio Brown's slogan "Business is Boomin" along the doors. The front fenders feature his initials and jersey number.Continue reading Rolls-Royce wrapped a Ghost in gold for Antonio Brown's Super Bowl useRolls-Royce wrapped a Ghost in gold for Antonio Brown's Super Bowl use originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 07 Feb 2016 17:02:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Pe
  
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• Not even VW knows how much the emissions scandal will cost

  07-02-2016 21:05
  
  Filed under: Earnings/Financials, Green, Volkswagen, Emissions, DieselVolkswagen will delay releasing its 2015 financial report because the company will need more time to figure out the true cost of its diesel emissions scandal.Continue reading Not even VW knows how much the emissions scandal will costNot even VW knows how much the emissions scandal will cost originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 07 Feb 2016 15:05:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this&nb
  
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• Chrysler recalls 112k family-haulers over airbag controllers

  07-02-2016 19:05
  
  Filed under: Recalls, Chrysler, Dodge, Volkswagen, Crossover, Minivan/VanA problem discovered with corrosion in the air bag control unit has prompted FCA to recall 112,001 units of the Dodge Journey, Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Town and Country, and Volkswagen Routan from the 2008 and 2009 model years.Continue reading Chrysler recalls 112k family-haulers over airbag controllersChrysler recalls 112k family-haulers over airbag controllers originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 07 Feb 2016 13:05
  
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• Christopher Walken was the only choice for Kia's Super Bowl ad

  07-02-2016 18:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  Only one person could've done Kia's 'Walken Closet' Super Bowl spot. Christopher Walken was the lone option. There was no Plan B.
  
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• Dealers pay high price with latest recall wave

  07-02-2016 17:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  Honda's order that U.S. dealers stop selling some 2.2 million popular models is compounding financial and regulatory headaches for car dealers stuck with millions of vehicles that have potentially hazardous airbags or other safety defects.
  
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• Audi RS Q3 Performance pours sugar on the forbidden fruit

  07-02-2016 17:04
  
  Filed under: Geneva Motor Show, Audi, Crossover, Luxury, PerformanceAs if the existing RS Q3 weren't enough to keep us gazing longingly across the ocean, now Audi has rolled out an even more potent Performance version to dial up our jealousy to eleven.Continue reading Audi RS Q3 Performance pours sugar on the forbidden fruitAudi RS Q3 Performance pours sugar on the forbidden fruit originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 07 Feb 2016 11:04:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink&nbs
  
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• Automotive groups to invest over Dh500 million in region - Emirates 24|7

  07-02-2016 15:36 via
  Emirates 24|7
  Automotive groups to invest over Dh500 million in region
  Emirates 24|7
  Mopar Middle East, distributor of parts and accessories of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and RAM vehicles, will invest over half a billion dirhams in the region in new showrooms, service centres and expansion of existing facilities along with its partners over ...and more »
  

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• Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Spanish-language Super Bowl ad falls down

  07-02-2016 15:29
  
  Filed under: Green, Marketing/Advertising, Toyota, Crossover, HybridToyota will air a Spanish-language ad for the RAV4 Hybrid on ESPN Deportes during the Super Bowl half time today. It's all about falling down. Or something.Continue reading Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Spanish-language Super Bowl ad falls downToyota RAV4 Hybrid Spanish-language Super Bowl ad falls down originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 07 Feb 2016 09:29:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this&nb
  
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• What livery would you choose for your McLaren P1 GTR?

  07-02-2016 15:00
  
  Filed under: Green, Plants/Manufacturing, McLaren, Coupe, Hybrid, SupercarsIf you happen to have an extra $3 million to spend on a supercar for the race track, we envy you. We're also jealous that you get to choose your own livery.Continue reading What livery would you choose for your McLaren P1 GTR?What livery would you choose for your McLaren P1 GTR? originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 07 Feb 2016 09:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this |&nb
  
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• 2016 new model launch intensity poses fresh challenges for automotive supply chain - Industry Today (press release)

  07-02-2016 12:18 via
  2016 new model launch intensity poses fresh challenges for automotive supply chain
  Industry Today (press release)
  Major vehicle manufacturers are already teasing multiple new model launches a month ahead of the Geneva Motor Show, inspiring consumer interest in 2016 range introductions and updates. However, emergency logistics expert Evolution Time Critical ...
  

• Automotive Wiring Harness Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.7% through 2025 - Industry Today (press release)

  07-02-2016 11:52 via
  Automotive Wiring Harness Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.7% through 2025
  Industry Today (press release)
  Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Automotive Wiring Harness Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015-2025" report to their offering. Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday ...
  

• Toyota's youth brand fulfilled its purpose, if not its potential

  07-02-2016 06:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Fourteen years after Scion's introduction, Toyota has decided to shutter the brand. But within the failed experiment are crucial successes that Toyota will draw on long after Scion fades to a footnote on Wikipedia.
  
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• Stars and cars, Jeeps and sheep: Super Bowl auto ad roundup

  07-02-2016 06:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Beneath the glamour of 2016's star-filled auto Super Bowl ads sat a group of vehicles that will be pawns crucial to each brand's product lineup.
  
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• GM sacrifices rental sales to nab higher-margin business

  07-02-2016 06:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  GM is in the midst of a big cutback in sales to rental fleets, an effort that executives say is aimed at improving the bottom line, even if it stunts revenue or market-share growth in the short term.
  
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• For game day, Nissan changes the channel

  07-02-2016 06:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Nissan's new college sports marketing campaign is its top priority this year. And that meant no Super Bowl ad.
  
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• Why you might not want to park on a frozen lake

  07-02-2016 02:35
  
  Filed under: Videos, Weird Car NewsUnseasonable warm weather and an overabundance of vehicles made parking on Lake Geneva for Winterfest in Wisconsin more hazardous than usual.Continue reading Why you might not want to park on a frozen lakeWhy you might not want to park on a frozen lake originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 06 Feb 2016 20:35:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  
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• See the new COPO Camaro's awesomeness from many angles

  07-02-2016 01:03
  
  Filed under: Videos, Chevrolet, Coupe, Performance, RacingWatch the 2016 COPO Camaro launch down the drag strip from a variety of angles. Including one from underneath, proving that the latest COPO doesn't lack for power.Continue reading See the new COPO Camaro's awesomeness from many anglesSee the new COPO Camaro's awesomeness from many angles originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 06 Feb 2016 19:03:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comme
  
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