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• Japan approves mirrorless cars

  06-08-2016 22:33
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Fuel Efficiency,Safety,Japan,Emerging Technologies,TechnologyReplacing traditional mirrors with high-res video cameras offers a number of intriguing benefits.Continue reading Japan approves mirrorless cars Japan approves mirrorless cars originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 06 Aug 2016 16:33:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• u-blox Launches Automotive-Grade Positioning and Connectivity Modules - Inside GNSS

  06-08-2016 20:02 via insidegnss.com
  u-blox Launches Automotive-Grade Positioning and Connectivity Modules
  Inside GNSS
  After extensive testing, u-blox has released new positioning and cellular wireless modules for navigation systems, telematics, road tolling, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) applications. The new positioning modules, NEO-M8Q-01A and ...
  
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• Chris Urmson leaves Google's self-driving car project

  06-08-2016 20:00
  
  Filed under:Green,Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,Transportation Alternatives,Technology,AutonomousAutonomous car expert says he's "ready for a fresh challenge."Continue reading Chris Urmson leaves Google's self-driving car project Chris Urmson leaves Google's self-driving car project originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 06 Aug 2016 14:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Grey-market Tesla Model X sells for $240,000 in China

  06-08-2016 17:30
  
  Filed under:Green,Tesla,China,ElectricImported, US-spec vehicles are selling for $70,000 more than the Chinese MSRP.Continue reading Grey-market Tesla Model X sells for $240,000 in China Grey-market Tesla Model X sells for $240,000 in China originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 06 Aug 2016 11:30:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Mercedes-Benz working on electric cars under new sub-brand

  06-08-2016 15:00
  
  Filed under:Green,Mercedes-Benz,Sedan,SUV,ElectricTwo SUVs and two sedans are coming soon.Continue reading Mercedes-Benz working on electric cars under new sub-brand Mercedes-Benz working on electric cars under new sub-brand originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 06 Aug 2016 09:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Unotifi, Reynolds Certified Interface Program for Automotive Dealer ... - Press Release Rocket

  06-08-2016 13:17 via pressreleaserocket.net
  Unotifi, Reynolds Certified Interface Program for Automotive Dealer ...
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  Unotifi, an automotive marketing company, announced today that it has completed the certification process in the Reynolds Certified Interface (RCI) Program for ...and more »
  
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• Land Rover design chief OK with imitators

  06-08-2016 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Gerry McGovern, Land Rover's design director, couldn't care less about other automakers copying the brand's design DNA. He's focusing on the next Defender and the launch of the new Discovery this fall.
  
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• How automakers compete at the Olympics

  06-08-2016 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  While Jeep isn't a sponsor of the Games, its USA Basketball partnership has allowed the automaker to align its brand with some of the event's most high-profile athletes in the months leading up to the Olympics.
  
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• Can Buick LaCrosse tempt young buyers?

  06-08-2016 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  With the redesigned LaCrosse, Buick hopes to retain the 350,000 people who now own the current generation, as well as turn the heads of owners of other large sedans, including the Toyota Avalon, Chrysler 300, Lexus ES 350 and Lincoln MKS.
  
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• Tesla plans third-quarter cash outlays of $1.1 billion

  06-08-2016 05:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Tesla, in a new sign of pressure on the electric vehicle maker, on Friday disclosed $1.1 billion in third quarter cash requirements for payments and planned expenditures, about a third of the cash it had on hand mid-year.
  
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• Chris Urmson, leader behind Google's self-driving car research, departs

  06-08-2016 02:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Chris Urmson, chief technical officer of Google's self-driving car efforts, is leaving as the Internet company moves the project from research into the creation of products.
  
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