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• Faraday Future's upcoming EV could look like a Toyota

  25-07-2016 23:32
  
  Filed under:Green,Toyota,Green Automakers,Concept Cars,Electric,FutureWhat does it mean? Perhaps that Faraday's future is a bit more normal looking than the FFZERO1 concept.Continue reading Faraday Future's upcoming EV could look like a Toyota Faraday Future's upcoming EV could look like a Toyota originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 17:32:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Recharge Wrap-up: Autopilot mitigates accident in video, Ford exits India's EV consortium

  25-07-2016 23:03
  
  Filed under:Green,Motorsports,Videos,Ford,Tesla,Green Automakers,Safety,Technology,Electric,HybridWatch how Tesla Autopilot helped this guy in a crash. India's EV consortium program gets delayed by Ford leaving. Drivers talk about how hybrids have changed WEC racing.Continue reading Recharge Wrap-up: Autopilot mitigates accident in video, Ford exits India's EV consortium Recharge Wrap-up: Autopilot mitigates accident in video, Ford exits India's EV consortium originally appeared on Autoblog on M
  
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• This time-warp, 85-mile 2000 Ford Mustang Cobra R is for sale

  25-07-2016 22:59
  
  Filed under:Ford,Auctions,Coupe,PerformanceNumber 135 of 300 has barely been touched and could be yours.Continue reading This time-warp, 85-mile 2000 Ford Mustang Cobra R is for sale This time-warp, 85-mile 2000 Ford Mustang Cobra R is for sale originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 16:59:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Toyota Hilux pick-up review

  25-07-2016 22:40
  
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  Toyota’s legendary Hilux pick-up has now entered its eighth generation, but can it take the fight to the Mitsubishi L200?The new Toyota Hilux has come on leaps and bounds from its predecessor in both form and function. It is classier, more comforta
  
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• Mazda still really wants to bring diesels to America

  25-07-2016 22:35
  
  Filed under:Green,Mazda,Technology,Diesel,FutureWe don't know when they'll be coming, but apparently they're coming.Continue reading Mazda still really wants to bring diesels to America Mazda still really wants to bring diesels to America originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 16:35:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• High Sale of Spare Parts in the Automotive Industry Driving the Global Spare Parts Logistics Market until 2020, Says ... - Yahoo Finance UK

  25-07-2016 22:20 via uk.finance.yahoo.com
  
  High Sale of Spare Parts in the Automotive Industry Driving the Global Spare Parts Logistics Market until 2020, Says ...
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  According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global spare parts logistics market is expected to reach USD 66.45 billion during the forecast period. This research report titled 'Global Spare Parts Logistics Market 2016-2020' provides ...and more »
  
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• Leaked Mercedes product roadmap: AMG GT roadster, E-Class All Terrain

  25-07-2016 22:11
  
  Filed under:Rumormill,Mercedes-Benz,Convertible,Coupe,Crossover,Truck,Luxury,PerformanceLots of new and redesigned Mercedes and AMG models on the way for 2017.Continue reading Leaked Mercedes product roadmap: AMG GT roadster, E-Class All Terrain Leaked Mercedes product roadmap: AMG GT roadster, E-Class All Terrain originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 16:11:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Norway's underwater traffic solution: a series of tubes

  25-07-2016 21:27
  
  Filed under:Etc.,EuropeA project to build the first underwater bridges will cost $25 billion and be completed by 2035.Continue reading Norway's underwater traffic solution: a series of tubes Norway's underwater traffic solution: a series of tubes originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:27:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ford Fusion Hybrid sales jump by a third in LA in June

  25-07-2016 21:23
  
  Filed under:Green,Ford,United States,HybridIn California, car buyers do seem to like the Ford Fusion Hybrid and Eneri Plug-in Hybrid.Continue reading Ford Fusion Hybrid sales jump by a third in LA in June Ford Fusion Hybrid sales jump by a third in LA in June originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:23:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ford driving Alaskan maniac rams toddler-carrying SUV

  25-07-2016 20:49
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Weird Car News,Acura,Ford,Driving,SafetyA couple from Anchorage, Alaska had a frightening traffic encounter when they were followed and repeatedly rammed by a stranger in a pickup truck.Continue reading Ford driving Alaskan maniac rams toddler-carrying SUV Ford driving Alaskan maniac rams toddler-carrying SUV originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 14:49:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• That McLaren windshield smash video? It's a fake

  25-07-2016 20:35
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Read This,Videos,McLaren,SupercarsIt went viral by accident, if you believe the guy behind the camera.Continue reading That McLaren windshield smash video? It's a fake That McLaren windshield smash video? It's a fake originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 14:35:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• BMW M5 gets a facial for next generation

  25-07-2016 19:21
  
  Filed under:Spy Photos,BMW,SedanThrough the camo we can see all of the typical M Division trademarks.Continue reading BMW M5 gets a facial for next generation BMW M5 gets a facial for next generation originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 13:21:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Former Apple Watch executive takes over Project Titan

  25-07-2016 19:12
  
  Filed under:Green,Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,Emerging Technologies,TechnologyApple is one step closer to having its own car.Continue reading Former Apple Watch executive takes over Project Titan Former Apple Watch executive takes over Project Titan originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 13:12:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Japan's NSK agrees to $34.5 million settlement in price-fixing case

  25-07-2016 18:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Japanese auto supplier NSK said it has agreed to pay $34.5 million in a settlement stemming from a class-action lawsuit over price-fixing allegations.
  
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• Smart to beta test parcel delivery to vehicles in Stuttgart

  25-07-2016 18:33
  
  Daimler's Smart brand's think tank to accelerate the development and implementation of creative urban mobility projects has come up with 'smart ready to drop', a service that makes online shopping easier.
  
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• Camaro and Mustang Transformers spied without disguise

  25-07-2016 18:01
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Spy Photos,Chevrolet,FordOur spy photographers catch Bumblebee and Barricade out filming.Continue reading Camaro and Mustang Transformers spied without disguise Camaro and Mustang Transformers spied without disguise originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 12:01:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• How to look after your tyres ­ (sponsored)

  25-07-2016 17:49
  
  Checking your tyres for damage and ensuring your tread depth is sufficient is easy –we show you how. 2016-07-25 09:00 Checking your tyres is one of the easiest things you can do. Whether it’s ensuring tyre pressures are correct, looking for damage or making sure your tyres have got enough tread, it’s a straightforward job you can do yourself.
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• Heat issue challenging as technology ramps up - ZF TRW

  25-07-2016 17:15
  
  ZF TRW says one of its key issues affecting the extra technology now prevalent on new vehicles is heat as ever-greater performance creates its own set of challenges.
  
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• FCA recalling 323,000 cars for wiring, software issues

  25-07-2016 17:15
  
  Filed under:Recalls,Chrysler,Jeep,RAMRoughly 323,000 vehicles will be recalled for an insufficient crimp in a wire harness that could lead to a loss of power.Continue reading FCA recalling 323,000 cars for wiring, software issues FCA recalling 323,000 cars for wiring, software issues originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 11:15:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Hyundai's all-new 2018 hydrogen-powered CUV comes into focus

  25-07-2016 16:59
  
  Filed under:Green,Hyundai,Green Automakers,South Korea,SUV,HydrogenThis might be what the Hyundai Intrado turns into.Continue reading Hyundai's all-new 2018 hydrogen-powered CUV comes into focus Hyundai's all-new 2018 hydrogen-powered CUV comes into focus originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:59:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Watch the Toyota Yaris WRC shred gravel roads

  25-07-2016 16:44
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,Videos,ToyotaThis is easily the coolest Yaris in the world.Continue reading Watch the Toyota Yaris WRC shred gravel roads Watch the Toyota Yaris WRC shred gravel roads originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:44:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Junkyard Gem: 1977 Chrysler Cordoba with Corinthian Leather

  25-07-2016 16:34
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Chrysler,Automotive HistorySomewhere, Ricardo Montalban sheds a tear for the distressed state of this land yacht.Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1977 Chrysler Cordoba with Corinthian Leather Junkyard Gem: 1977 Chrysler Cordoba with Corinthian Leather originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:34:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• China introduces Boeing 737-sized seaplane

  25-07-2016 16:31
  
  Filed under:MilitaryWhile not as big as the hulking Spruce Goose, the AG600 is the largest amphibious aircraft currently in service. It has a range of around 2,800 miles.Continue reading China introduces Boeing 737-sized seaplane China introduces Boeing 737-sized seaplane originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:31:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Audi aims to have 3 EV models by 2020

  25-07-2016 16:10
  
  Audi is aiming to have three electric car models by 2020 and for electric vehicles to account for 25-20% of its sales by 2025, according to a report in a German newspaper.
  
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• Fast 8 adds restomod 1966 Chevy Corvette to roster

  25-07-2016 15:45
  
  Filed under:Celebrities,Design/Style,Etc.,Chevrolet,Coupe,PerformanceMichelle Rodriguez takes the wheel of a Rally Red C2 in the blockbuster's next edition.Continue reading Fast 8 adds restomod 1966 Chevy Corvette to roster Fast 8 adds restomod 1966 Chevy Corvette to roster originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 09:45:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• General Motors re-thinks India strategy - report

  25-07-2016 15:41
  
  General Motors officials have said the automaker is re-evaluating its planned US$1bn spend to date in India and has put on hold moves to bring a new car platform to the country.
  
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• FCA fibbed on sales according to internal report

  25-07-2016 15:20
  
  Filed under:Earnings/Financials,Government/Legal,Chrysler,Dodge,Fiat,Jeep,RAM,United StatesPressure to maintain sales streak cited as main reason for the misreporting.Continue reading FCA fibbed on sales according to internal report FCA fibbed on sales according to internal report originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 09:20:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Chinese woman killed by tiger in animal park

  25-07-2016 15:00
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Videos,Safety,ChinaOne woman was seriously injured and another was killed when they exited their vehicle in a Chinese drive-through animal park and were attacked by a tiger.Continue reading Chinese woman killed by tiger in animal park Chinese woman killed by tiger in animal park originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 09:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• VW suspends sales in South Korea ahead of government meeting

  25-07-2016 14:59
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Audi,Volkswagen,Emissions,South KoreaVolkswagen's diesel emissions scandal is forcing the company to suspend sales in South Korea for what could be months.Continue reading VW suspends sales in South Korea ahead of government meeting VW suspends sales in South Korea ahead of government meeting originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 08:59:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• ZF TRW still arrows in on affordable safety concept

  25-07-2016 14:08
  
  ZF TRW insists the former mantra adopted by its newly-acquired US supplier of 'affordable safety' continues to drive its business strategy.
  
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• Seeger replacing Källenius as head of Mercedes-Benz Cars marketing and sales

  25-07-2016 14:08
  
  Daimler's supervisory board has named Britta Seeger a member of the board of management for Mercedes-Benz Cars marketing and sales effective on 1 January 2017. Seeger replaces Ola Källenius who will head group research and Mercedes-Benz cars development.
  
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• Regulator: Tesla crash shouldn't hinder self-driving research

  25-07-2016 14:05
  
  Filed under:Green,Tesla,Emerging Technologies,Autonomous,Technology of the YearNHTSA'S Rosekind: the car business "cannot wait for perfect" - people have to be "desperate" for any technology that could save lives.Continue reading Regulator: Tesla crash shouldn't hinder self-driving research Regulator: Tesla crash shouldn't hinder self-driving research originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 08:05:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |&n
  
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• Race recap: 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix was the pits

  25-07-2016 13:40
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,Ferrari,McLaren,Mercedes-Benz,Renault,Europe,RacingAfter three years of surprisingly animated Hungarian Formula 1 Grands Prix, 2016 saw the Hungaroring return to old ways: almost all of the action happened in the pits.Continue reading Race recap: 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix was the pits Race recap: 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix was the pits originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Jul 2016 07:40:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this&n
  
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• Amtek said to expand asset sale to include all overseas units

  25-07-2016 13:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Amtek Auto, the cash-strapped Indian parts maker that supplies Ford and Aston Martin, has expanded its planned asset sale to include additional overseas businesses as it looks to reduce leverage, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
  
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• Delphi Automotive plc (DLPH) Shares are Up 1.92% - TheFounders Daily

  25-07-2016 13:18 via thefoundersdaily.com
  Delphi Automotive plc (DLPH) Shares are Up 1.92%
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  Delphi Automotive plc (DLPH) : Traders are bullish on Delphi Automotive plc (DLPH) as it has outperformed the S&P 500 by a margin of 3.17% in the past 4 weeks. The bullishness in the stock continues even in the near-term as the stock has returned an ...
  Noticeable Analyst's ideas: Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE:DAN) , Delphi Automotive plc (NYSE:DLPH)Street Updates
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• Mahindra launches mild-hybrid Scorpio

  25-07-2016 12:49
  
  Mahindra & Mahindra has launched mild hybrid technology called 'Intelli-Hybrid' in its redesigned Scorpio.
  
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• New Broker Ratings For China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) - FTSE News

  25-07-2016 12:42 via ftsenews.co.uk
  New Broker Ratings For China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS)
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  Recently stock market analysts updated their outstanding price targets on shares of China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS). Most recently issued ratings from research reports: 10/14/2014 – China Automotive Systems, Inc. was downgraded to “neutral” by ...
  
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• Indonesian dealers claim compensation as Ford pulls out

  25-07-2016 12:38
  
  Ford dealers in Indonesia are demanding compensation following the carmaker's announcement earlier this year to exit the market by the end of 2016, according to local reports.
  
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• BMW to invest in Thai hybrid battery plant

  25-07-2016 12:38
  
  BMW reportedly is considering spending THB2bn on a new battery plant for plug-in hybrid vehicles in Thailand, according to local reports, citing industry minister Atchaka Sibunruang.
  
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• Research and Markets - Global Automotive Airbag Market CAGR Growth of 4.6% by 2021 - Trends, Technologies ... - PR Newswire UK (press release)

  25-07-2016 12:15 via prnewswire.co.uk
  
  Research and Markets - Global Automotive Airbag Market CAGR Growth of 4.6% by 2021 - Trends, Technologies ...
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  The global automotive airbag market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% between 2016 to 2021. Within the global automotive airbag market, the small car segment is expected to remain as the largest market by volume consumption. The development of ...
  Global Automotive Airbag Market Growth of 4.6% CAGR by 2021 - Analysis, Technologies & Forecasts
  
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• Ford offers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on all US 2017 models

  25-07-2016 12:01
  
  Ford has said it will offer the Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on its new SYNC 3 connectivity platform across all models sold in the US market in 2017.
  
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• Strategic Analysis of the ASEAN Automotive Aftermarket to 2021 - Research and Markets - Business Wire (press release)

  25-07-2016 12:01 via businesswire.com
  
  Strategic Analysis of the ASEAN Automotive Aftermarket to 2021 - Research and Markets
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  This research service gives a detailed strategic analysis of the automotive aftermarket in ASEAN. It includes an analysis of the key markets in ASEAN, including Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. The study includes executive summary, research scope, ...and more »
  
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• USA Automotive Celebrates 30 Years of Business - Press Release Rocket

  25-07-2016 11:36 via pressreleaserocket.net
  USA Automotive Celebrates 30 Years of Business
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  The Raleigh auto repair shop is excited to celebrate its 30th anniversary as one of the most trusted auto repair shops in the Triangle. (PRWEB) July 25, 2016. USA Automotive is proudly celebrating 30 years of business in the Triangle this summer! One ...
  
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• Top 3 trends impacting global automotive Voice-speech Recognition market - ETAuto.com

  25-07-2016 11:01 via auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com
  
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  Top 3 trends impacting global automotive Voice-speech Recognition market
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  LONDON: The global automotive voice and speech recognition (VR) system market is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 11 percent during 2016-2020, according to latest report by market research firm Technavio. Siddhartha Jaiswal, a lead analyst from ...
  
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• Toyoda Gosei to establish automotive parts plant in India - European Rubber Journal (subscription)

  25-07-2016 10:41 via european-rubber-journal.com
  
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  Toyoda Gosei to establish automotive parts plant in India
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  Kiyosu, Japan – Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd is establishing a new plant in Bawal in the Indian state of Haryana in a bid to meet the growing demand for automotive parts, the company announced on 14 July. The new plant, which is being built as part of Toyoda ...
  
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• How falling value of sterling hits automotive retailers - AM-online

  25-07-2016 10:11 via am-online.com
  
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  How falling value of sterling hits automotive retailers
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  Sterling exchange rates July 2016 In the immediate aftermath of the Brexit vote, sterling fell to a 31-year low against the dollar. As AM went to press, the pound had recovered slightly against the dollar – taking it to $1.33 – but this was still 11.3 ...
  
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• Automotive software industry: global and China market size, growth, trends and 2021 forecast detailed in new ... - WhaTech

  25-07-2016 09:35 via whatech.com
  Automotive software industry: global and China market size, growth, trends and 2021 forecast detailed in new ...
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  This report focuses on price, sales, revenue and growth rate of each type, as well as the types and each type price of key manufacturers, through interviewing key manufacturers. - Advertising -. - Agency -. This report studies Automotive Software in ...and more »
  
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• Who pays wholesale for auto loans?

  25-07-2016 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Texas dealer and the CFPB's head of fair-lending enforcement held a lively discussion of why and how dealerships charge for arranging auto financing at the annual National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers conference.
  
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• VW allows 'American-style name' for new crossover

  25-07-2016 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Hinrich Woebcken, head of the Volkswagen brand's new North American Region, says he sees early signs that headquarters in Wolfsburg is willing to give the region more autonomy.
  
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• Uncertain futures for Dodge Dart, Chrysler 200

  25-07-2016 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said in January he expected to find a partner to build the Dodge Dart and Chrysler 200 'in a relatively short period of time.
  
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