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• Pro-Uber Austin politician sues to abolish fingerprint rule

  18-06-2016 23:10
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Transportation AlternativesAustin City Council Member Donald Zimmerman filed a lawsuit against the mayor to overturn a rule requiring drivers to undergo fingerprint background checks.Continue reading Pro-Uber Austin politician sues to abolish fingerprint rule Pro-Uber Austin politician sues to abolish fingerprint rule originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 18 Jun 2016 17:10:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |&
  
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• Jorge Lorenzo trying to arrange Mercedes F1 test chance

  18-06-2016 21:04
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,Motorcycle,RacingApparently not content to be one of the fastest men on two wheels, Jorge Lorenzo wants the chance to test a Mercedes F1 car.Continue reading Jorge Lorenzo trying to arrange Mercedes F1 test chance Jorge Lorenzo trying to arrange Mercedes F1 test chance originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 18 Jun 2016 15:04:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 24 Hours of Le Mans Live Update Part One

  18-06-2016 19:57
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,Audi,Chevrolet,Ferrari,Ford,Toyota,Police/EmergencyWe tasked surfing journalist Rory Parker to watch this year's live stream of the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans. What follows is an experiment to experience the world's greatest endurance race from a motorsports novice with a profanity-laden stream-of-consciousness writing style.Continue reading 24 Hours of Le Mans Live Update Part One 24 Hours of Le Mans Live Update Part One originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 18 Jun 2016
  
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• Kia recalls 98,000 Sedona minivans for suspension corrosion

  18-06-2016 19:05
  
  Filed under:Recalls,Kia,Safety,Minivan/VanThis is the second time Kia has recalled its Sedona minivan for corroded front lower control arms.Continue reading Kia recalls 98,000 Sedona minivans for suspension corrosion Kia recalls 98,000 Sedona minivans for suspension corrosion originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 18 Jun 2016 13:05:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Audi CEO Rupert Stadler: Ducati is not for sale

  18-06-2016 17:02
  
  Filed under:Earnings/Financials,Audi,Lamborghini,Volkswagen,Motorcycle,PerformanceWill Ducati be sold off to raise money for the beleaguered Volkswagen Group? Not a chance, says Audi CEO Rupert Stadler.Continue reading Audi CEO Rupert Stadler: Ducati is not for sale Audi CEO Rupert Stadler: Ducati is not for sale originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 18 Jun 2016 11:02:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Volkswagen plans to launch 30 electric cars in 10 years

  18-06-2016 15:00
  
  Filed under:Green,Volkswagen,ElectricVW looks past its ongoing diesel emissions scandal and sees an electric future.Continue reading Volkswagen plans to launch 30 electric cars in 10 years Volkswagen plans to launch 30 electric cars in 10 years originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 18 Jun 2016 09:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Toyota's new spirit of cooperation

  18-06-2016 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Toyota has left a trail of failed partnerships, from its fling with Tesla Motors to its hybrid-truck venture with Ford. But is Toyota really that hard to get along with?
  
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• Pickups with a French accent

  18-06-2016 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  This month, Faurecia added to its growing list of pickup seat jobs when it launched a factory in Simpsonville, Ky., to make seats for the Ford Super Duty pickup.
  
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• BMW exec: Car hacking is a familiar threat

  18-06-2016 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  BMW employs hackers to foil future hackers. But the company's larger focus is on how to make the most of next-gen connectivity.
  
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• H-Day: When Sweden switched to the other side of the road

  18-06-2016 00:36
  
  Filed under:Automotive History,EuropeThe 99% Invisible podcast has a fascinating story on a country switching from right-hand drive to left-hand drive. Go listen.Continue reading H-Day: When Sweden switched to the other side of the road H-Day: When Sweden switched to the other side of the road originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 17 Jun 2016 18:36:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Recharge Wrap-up: Biodiesel ad campaign, Toyota battery replacement cost

  18-06-2016 00:01
  
  Filed under:Green,Toyota,Alternative Fuels,Biodiesel,Maintenance,Technology,Electric,HybridRicardo's RAS-R makes EVs more appealing. Biodiesel gets a new ad campaign. Green Car Reports updates its guide to Toyota hybrid battery replacement costs.Continue reading Recharge Wrap-up: Biodiesel ad campaign, Toyota battery replacement cost Recharge Wrap-up: Biodiesel ad campaign, Toyota battery replacement cost originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 17 Jun 2016 18:01:00 EDT.Please see our terms for u
  
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