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• Land Rover shows off a special Zenith watch to match the Velar

  10-03-2017 23:45
  
  Filed under:Design/Style,Land Rover,SUV,LuxuryIt's another Zenith El Primero.Continue reading Land Rover shows off a special Zenith watch to match the Velar Land Rover shows off a special Zenith watch to match the Velar originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 17:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• BlackBerry claims QNX automotive software is safe from CIA ... - Computerworld

  10-03-2017 23:31 via computerworld.com
  
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  BlackBerry claims QNX automotive software is safe from CIA ...
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  Blackberry is claiming its in-vehicle platform, QNX, is safe and the company's not aware of any attacks or exploits after WikiLeaks released CIA documents ...and more »
  
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• California's new autonomous rules: No driver, passengers ride free

  10-03-2017 23:15
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Emerging Technologies,AutonomousFully autonomous rides, for free.Continue reading California's new autonomous rules: No driver, passengers ride free California's new autonomous rules: No driver, passengers ride free originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 17:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• California proposes broad self-driving rules

  10-03-2017 23:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  California is on its way to becoming the second state to establish comprehensive self-driving vehicle regulations.
  
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• The Geneva show was crazy bananas | Autoblog Podcast #507

  10-03-2017 23:00
  
  Filed under:Podcasts,Geneva Motor ShowSupercar overload in Switzerland, what we've been driving, and lots of hand-crafted car-buying advice.Continue reading The Geneva show was crazy bananas | Autoblog Podcast #507 The Geneva show was crazy bananas | Autoblog Podcast #507 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 17:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Everything we know about the 2018 BMW M5

  10-03-2017 22:45
  
  Filed under:Rumormill,Spy Photos,BMW,Sedan,Future,PerformanceAll the juicy details on the 600-hp super sedan.Continue reading Everything we know about the 2018 BMW M5 Everything we know about the 2018 BMW M5 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 16:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Alphabet asks court to halt Uber's self-driving car project

  10-03-2017 22:15
  
  Filed under:Green,Technology,AutonomousA preliminary injunction could prohibit Uber's self-driving vehicle tests while the case is ongoing.Continue reading Alphabet asks court to halt Uber's self-driving car project Alphabet asks court to halt Uber's self-driving car project originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 16:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Teslong LCD Screen Endoscope Borescope Inspection Camera

  10-03-2017 22:10
  
  Filed under:Parts and AccessoriesIn a world too often myopic or short-sighted, your shop or garage doesn't need to be. The Teslong Endoscope will find a host of uses in your home shop of garage, on any number of projects or repairs, and is currently available at a great deal.Continue reading Teslong LCD Screen Endoscope Borescope Inspection Camera Teslong LCD Screen Endoscope Borescope Inspection Camera originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 16:10:00 EST.Please see our terms for use
  
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• OBD2 Scanner Diagnostic with Android 5.1.1 Tablet

  10-03-2017 22:10
  
  Filed under:Parts and AccessoriesWhen confronting an underhood issue with your car or truck, you have two choices: you can rely on a third party appraisal, or you can plug into this great buy on the X431 Pro III diagnostic tool.Continue reading OBD2 Scanner Diagnostic with Android 5.1.1 Tablet OBD2 Scanner Diagnostic with Android 5.1.1 Tablet originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 16:10:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comme
  
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• Mitsubishi likely to share pickups with Nissan

  10-03-2017 22:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mitsubishi Motors and its new parent Nissan are studying joint production of pickup trucks in Southeast Asia as they look for savings within the broader Renault-Nissan alliance.
  
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• Navdy Heads Up Display

  10-03-2017 21:59
  
  Filed under:Parts and AccessoriesWhy look down when you can be looking up and forward? Autoblog's discovered a great buy on a much better way to manage navigation while contending with today's congestionContinue reading Navdy Heads Up Display Navdy Heads Up Display originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:59:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Average fuel economy of new U.S. vehicles sold in February flat at 25.1 mpg

  10-03-2017 21:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  The average fuel economy of new light vehicles sold in the U.S. in February remained unchanged from January at 25.1 mpg, the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute said.
  
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• Elon Musk promises to power up South Australia in 100 days

  10-03-2017 21:45
  
  Filed under:Green,TeslaMusk probably doesn't want to see Australia turned into a Mad Max scene.Continue reading Elon Musk promises to power up South Australia in 100 days Elon Musk promises to power up South Australia in 100 days originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Humans may soon be missing from autonomous-vehicle tests in California

  10-03-2017 21:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  By the end of the year, California, the largest U.S. car market, plans to allow testing on public roads of self-driving vehicles without human backup drivers.
  
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• You can buy President Donald Trump's old Ferrari F430

  10-03-2017 21:15
  
  Filed under:Celebrities,Ferrari,Auctions,Coupe,SupercarsThe car goes to auction on April 1.Continue reading You can buy President Donald Trump's old Ferrari F430 You can buy President Donald Trump's old Ferrari F430 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Why London is a self-driving nightmare for the Nissan Leaf

  10-03-2017 21:01
  
  Filed under:Green,Nissan,Hatchback,Autonomous,ElectricEuropean roads pose a unique challenge.Continue reading Why London is a self-driving nightmare for the Nissan Leaf Why London is a self-driving nightmare for the Nissan Leaf originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:01:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Supplier association seeks to meet with Pence, Ross over border tax, NAFTA

  10-03-2017 20:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association wants to meet with Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross to raise concerns over proposed changes to border taxes and the North American Free Trade Agreement.
  
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• Subaru recalls redesigned 2017 Impreza for rearview camera glitch

  10-03-2017 20:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Subaru is recalling the redesigned 2017 Impreza in the U.S. for a software problem within the compact car's infotainment unit. The recall covers 25,567 Imprezas in the U.S.
  
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• Return to form | 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe First Drive

  10-03-2017 20:20
  
  Filed under:Mercedes-Benz,First Drives,Coupe,LuxuryControlled and in control, but never harsh.Continue reading Return to form | 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe First Drive Return to form | 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe First Drive originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 14:20:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Waymo seeks injunction against Uber

  10-03-2017 20:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Alphabet's self-driving car unit is seeking a preliminary injunction against Uber in a high-profile intellectual property lawsuit, according to a court filing.
  
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• Six reasons why our roads and infrastructure are failing

  10-03-2017 20:01
  
  Filed under:Open RoadAccording to recent reports, our infrastructure is beginning to fail.Continue reading Six reasons why our roads and infrastructure are failing Six reasons why our roads and infrastructure are failing originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 14:01:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• See the Fate of the Furious a day early with advance tickets

  10-03-2017 19:15
  
  Filed under:TV/MoviesThe eighth film is sure to have as much wild action as the previous movies.Continue reading See the Fate of the Furious a day early with advance tickets See the Fate of the Furious a day early with advance tickets originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Automakers say CAFE compliance will cost jobs and make cars more expensive

  10-03-2017 19:01
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Fuel Efficiency,United StatesAutomakers' compliance with CAFE may cost 150,000 jobs.Continue reading Automakers say CAFE compliance will cost jobs and make cars more expensive Automakers say CAFE compliance will cost jobs and make cars more expensive originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:01:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Compact Car Jump Starter and Portable Charger Power Bank

  10-03-2017 18:53
  
  Filed under:Parts and AccessoriesIt's never fun being left stranded by a dead battery, whether it's your car battery or phone battery. Protect yourself against a late night hike or having to ask a stranger to use their phone with this great deal.Continue reading Compact Car Jump Starter and Portable Charger Power Bank Compact Car Jump Starter and Portable Charger Power Bank originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:53:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |&nb
  
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• Hugh Jackman will play Enzo Ferrari in upcoming biopic

  10-03-2017 18:45
  
  Filed under:Celebrities,TV/Movies,Ferrari,Performance,Racing,SupercarsYes, Wolverine will be il CommendatoreContinue reading Hugh Jackman will play Enzo Ferrari in upcoming biopic Hugh Jackman will play Enzo Ferrari in upcoming biopic originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Driver snatches elderly woman from speeding train's path just in time

  10-03-2017 18:24
  
  Filed under:Etc.For this woman, it was the most important day of her life.Continue reading Driver snatches elderly woman from speeding train's path just in time Driver snatches elderly woman from speeding train's path just in time originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:24:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Former Ferrari world champion and motorcycle ace John Surtees dies

  10-03-2017 18:15
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,Ferrari,HondaA legend on two and four wheels.Continue reading Former Ferrari world champion and motorcycle ace John Surtees dies Former Ferrari world champion and motorcycle ace John Surtees dies originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Auto recalls hit record 53.2 million in 2016

  10-03-2017 18:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Automakers recalled a record 53.2 million vehicles last year in the United States in part because of a massive expansion in callbacks to replace Takata airbag inflators.
  
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• Infiniti Q60 vs Lexus RC vs Audi A5

  10-03-2017 17:56
  
  New Infiniti Q60 certainly looks bold, but is it good enough overall to beat the Lexus RC and Audi A5? 2017-03-11 10:00 Sleek coupes have to do more than simply look good today. They must also deliver comfort, refinement, practicality and a poised drive. Even with all these covered, a contender needs headline-grabbing tech that sets it apart from the crowd. In the case of the new Infiniti Q6O, it’s Adaptive Steering, which abandons a physical connection from steering wheel to axle in favo
  
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• New BMW 540i 2017 saloon review

  10-03-2017 17:49
  
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  We love the new BMW 5 Series with diesel power, but what's the top-spec petrol car like?Despite rumours that diesel is dying, it remains the fuel of choice for lots of cost-conscious car buyers. As many as 80 per cent of BMW 5 Series customers are expected to go for the 2.0-litre diesel, with the six-cylinder 530d coming a close second.
  However, for those worried about NOx emissions and potential future expulsion from busy city centre
  
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• JLR starts on new R&D centre

  10-03-2017 17:47
  
  Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover Automotive has started construction of a GBP200m redevelopment of its design and engineering centre at Gaydon in Warwickshire, England.
  
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• Toyota and Suzuki discuss joint India plans

  10-03-2017 17:34
  
  As Tata Motors and Volkswagen confirmed they would discuss development cooperation in India, it emerged Toyota and Suzuki have discussed joint plans with a top Indian politician.
  
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• Philippines sales rise in February

  10-03-2017 17:30
  
  New vehicle sales in the Philippines rose by 7.5% to 27,040 units in February, from 25,150 units in the same month of last year, according to data released jointly by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).
  
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• Volkswagen pleads guilty in emissions scandal, could pay $25B

  10-03-2017 17:22
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Volkswagen,DieselVolkswagen, whose diesel-emissions scandal broke in September 2015, pleads guilty in a US District Court to obstruction of justice and conspiracy.Continue reading Volkswagen pleads guilty in emissions scandal, could pay $25B Volkswagen pleads guilty in emissions scandal, could pay $25B originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 11:22:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Formula 2 racing is reborn after five-year hiatus

  10-03-2017 17:10
  
  Filed under:MotorsportsThere is now a full pathway from karting to F1.Continue reading Formula 2 racing is reborn after five-year hiatus Formula 2 racing is reborn after five-year hiatus originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 11:10:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR is VW's track-only hot hatch

  10-03-2017 17:08
  
  345bhp Golf comes prepared to do battle in touring car races around the world, priced £79,000 before taxes 2017-03-10 16:15 Volkswagen has revealed a new track prepared version of its facelifted Mk7 Golf family hatchback. Called the Golf GTI TCR, it’s designed strictly for circuit racing and is aimed at professionals competing in TCR touring car championships around the world. It’s the second version of the GTI TCR, after Volkswagen gave the Golf its c
  
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• The Automotive Revolution and Its Impact on Commercial Real Estate - Material Handling & Logistics

  10-03-2017 16:57 via mhlnews.com
  
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  The Automotive Revolution and Its Impact on Commercial Real Estate
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  America's love affair with the car extends back more than a century. For me, the romance blossomed early. Growing up, my father owned a used-car wholesale business on Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, a fly ball away from the old Yankee Stadium. I saw how ...
  
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• Everything is absurd in Fate of the Furious, including the car hacking

  10-03-2017 16:50
  
  Filed under:Celebrities,TV/Movies,Videos,Chrysler,Dodge,TechnologyThe trailer also features a bit of questionable product placement.Continue reading Everything is absurd in Fate of the Furious, including the car hacking Everything is absurd in Fate of the Furious, including the car hacking originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 10:50:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ford appoints former Microsoft exec to board

  10-03-2017 16:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ford named former Microsoft and Salesforce executive Lynn Vojvodich to its board of directors, effective April 1. Vojvodich, 49, works with venture capital firms as an adviser to pre-IPO and startup companies.
  
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• VW and Tata Motors plot partnership to bring Skoda to India in 2019

  10-03-2017 16:41
  
  Memorandum of understanding signed between VW and Tata will see Skoda leading project to make new cars for emerging markets 2017-03-10 16:00 The Volkswagen Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Tata Motors to form a “long-term” strategic partnership. The deal will see the two groups cooperate to develop and manufacture vehicle components in the near future, with new production cars for India and other emerging markets also targeted.
  Full details of the terms of the agr
  
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• The Pagani Huayra Roadster is legitimately different than the coupe

  10-03-2017 16:32
  
  Filed under:Design/Style,Geneva Motor Show,Pagani,SupercarsHe says his approach is like Leonardo.Continue reading The Pagani Huayra Roadster is legitimately different than the coupe The Pagani Huayra Roadster is legitimately different than the coupe originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 10:32:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Michigan official blames chicken nuggets for DUI arrest

  10-03-2017 16:28
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Weird Car NewsLook, I've eaten a lot of chicken nuggets in my day and none of them have ever gotten me drunk.Continue reading Michigan official blames chicken nuggets for DUI arrest Michigan official blames chicken nuggets for DUI arrest originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 10:28:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Station wagons back on stage to cure SUV fatigue

  10-03-2017 16:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  At the Geneva auto show, the world's blue-blooded European carmakers showed off their newest creations in a parade of carbon-fiber reptiles that command six-figure sums.
  
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• VW pleads guilty to 3 felonies in deal to settle U.S. emissions case

  10-03-2017 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Volkswagen Group pleaded guilty to three U.S. felony counts to settle criminal charges over widespread emissions violations. VW agreed to pay $4.
  
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• Aston Martin has another mid-engine supercar in mind

  10-03-2017 16:00
  
  Filed under:Aston Martin,SupercarsAston CEO says the brand wants to become a "credible maker of mid-engined models."Continue reading Aston Martin has another mid-engine supercar in mind Aston Martin has another mid-engine supercar in mind originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 10:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Chinese investor's $1.8B breathes new life into Detroit Electric

  10-03-2017 15:45
  
  Filed under:Green,Misc. Automakers,Green Automakers,ElectricIt's back, again.Continue reading Chinese investor's $1.8B breathes new life into Detroit Electric Chinese investor's $1.8B breathes new life into Detroit Electric originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 09:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Chinese investor breathes new life $1.8B into Detroit Electric

  10-03-2017 15:45
  
  Filed under:Green,Misc. Automakers,Green Automakers,ElectricIt's back, again.Continue reading Chinese investor breathes new life $1.8B into Detroit Electric Chinese investor breathes new life $1.8B into Detroit Electric originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 09:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• The new Alpine A110 won't be sold in the United States

  10-03-2017 15:16
  
  Filed under:Geneva Motor Show,Renault,Europe,Japan,United States,Coupe,PerformanceFor now, launching the brand in USA is too hard.Continue reading The new Alpine A110 won't be sold in the United States The new Alpine A110 won't be sold in the United States originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 09:16:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• VW and Tata confirm 'strategic alliance' MoU

  10-03-2017 15:15
  Volkswagen and Jaguar Land Rover owner Tata Motors have confirmed they signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to eye cooperation opportunities.
  
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• The Kia Niro gets a plug-in model at Geneva

  10-03-2017 14:30
  
  Filed under:Green,Geneva Motor Show,Kia,Crossover,Hatchback,HybridIt has an electric range of about 25 miles.Continue reading The Kia Niro gets a plug-in model at Geneva The Kia Niro gets a plug-in model at Geneva originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 08:30:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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