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• Automotive Radiators Market 2015-2022 - Global Strategic Business Report 2017 - OEM and Aftermarket - Research ... - Business Wire (press release)

  24-04-2017 23:55 via businesswire.com
  
  Automotive Radiators Market 2015-2022 - Global Strategic Business Report 2017 - OEM and Aftermarket - Research ...
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  This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Radiators in Thousand Units by the following Distribution Channels - OEM and Aftermarket. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, ...
  
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• Honda Miimo Autonomous Lawn Mower | Autoblog Minute

  24-04-2017 23:51
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Minute,Original VideoThe Autonomous Lawn Mower by Honda helps cut the hard work out of lawn maintenance. It works in all weather conditions and is waterproof. Adjustable settings via smartphone app. The Miimo.Continue reading Honda Miimo Autonomous Lawn Mower | Autoblog Minute Honda Miimo Autonomous Lawn Mower | Autoblog Minute originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 17:51:33 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this 
  
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• Crain Automotive makes big announcement at ribbon cutting in - KNWA

  24-04-2017 23:48 via nwahomepage.com
  
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  Chris Crain of Crain Automotive announced today plans to bring a Volkswagen dealership to Bentonville. The announcement came at the ribbon cutting of the new Fayetteville Volkswagen dealership. Representatives from Volkswagen along with the Crain ...
  
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• Delphi Automotive plc (DLPH) Rises 3.46% for April 24 - Equities.com

  24-04-2017 23:30 via equities.com
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  Delphi Automotive plc (DLPH) Rises 3.46% for April 24
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  Among the biggest risers on the S&P 500 on Monday April 24 was Delphi Automotive plc ($DLPH), popping some 3.46% to a price of $79.25 a share with some 2.61 million shares trading hands. Starting the day trading at $77.86, Delphi Automotive plc ...
  What's Happening To These Stocks? – Broadwind Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWEN), Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE:DLPH)Post Analystall 66 news articles »
  
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• Amazon is interested in self-driving vehicles, too

  24-04-2017 23:25
  
  Filed under:Emerging Technologies,Technology,AutonomousAn Amazon team is exploring the possibilities of autonomous delivery.Continue reading Amazon is interested in self-driving vehicles, too Amazon is interested in self-driving vehicles, too originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 17:25:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• US Supreme Court rejects GM bid to block ignition switch suits

  24-04-2017 22:58
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,GM,SafetyA faulty ignition switch in GM vehicles has been linked to 124 deaths and 275 injuries.Continue reading US Supreme Court rejects GM bid to block ignition switch suits US Supreme Court rejects GM bid to block ignition switch suits originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 16:58:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• McLaren Automotive appoints Jens Ludmann as COO - Arab News

  24-04-2017 22:50 via arabnews.com
  
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  McLaren Automotive appoints Jens Ludmann as COO
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  McLaren Automotive, the creator of luxury sports and super cars from Surrey, England, has appointed Jens Ludmann as chief operating officer (COO). He will take charge on May 2 and will report to the CEO Mike Flewitt. Ludmann joins McLaren in the second ...
  
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• Watch: Car wheel bounces into store, interrupts conversation

  24-04-2017 22:22
  
  Filed under:VideosFreak accident caught on video from several angles.Continue reading Watch: Car wheel bounces into store, interrupts conversation Watch: Car wheel bounces into store, interrupts conversation originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 16:22:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Flex-N-Gate breaks ground for $95 million plant in Detroit

  24-04-2017 22:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Flex-N-Gate broke ground on a $95 million plant on Detroit's east side that Mayor Mike Duggan touted as the largest supplier investment in the city in more than two decades.
  
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• Automotive supplier breaks ground on rare new Detroit factory - Daily Mail

  24-04-2017 22:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Automotive supplier breaks ground on rare new Detroit factory
  Daily Mail
  DETROIT, April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. auto parts maker Flex-N-Gate will build a plant in Detroit in what local officials described on Monday as the first new investment by an automotive supplier in decades for Motor City, the cradle and former beating ...and more »
  
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• Buffett seeks exemption from Texas law

  24-04-2017 21:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Warren Buffett has run afoul of the same Texas law that prevents Elon Musk from selling Teslas at factory-owned stores.
  
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• GM fires 2,700 in Venezuela via text message after plant was seized

  24-04-2017 20:50
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,GM,South America"We all received a payment and a text message," according to a worker.Continue reading GM fires 2,700 in Venezuela via text message after plant was seized GM fires 2,700 in Venezuela via text message after plant was seized originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 14:50:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Amazon builds team for autonomous vehicle technology

  24-04-2017 19:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Amazon has quietly pulled together a team to home in on autonomous vehicle technology and how to leverage it for the online retail giant's needs, potentially aiding its quest for quick delivery, The Wall Street Journal reported.
  
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• Automotive industry is driving job creation in Mississippi - Delta Business Journal

  24-04-2017 19:32 via deltabusinessjournal.com
  
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  Automotive industry is driving job creation in Mississippi
  Delta Business Journal
  A little more than a decade ago, Mississippi had never produced a commercial vehicle. Today, about 4 million vehicles assembled in the state are on the road around the world, and production is showing no signs of slowing down. For Mississippians, more ...
  
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• Should Pontiac be revived?

  24-04-2017 19:01
  
  Filed under:Automakers,Open RoadFounded in 1926, Pontiac was named after a Ottawa Chief who also had an entire city named after him. Legendary wouldn't you say?Continue reading Should Pontiac be revived? Should Pontiac be revived? originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:01:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• GM loses ignition switch bankruptcy appeal

  24-04-2017 18:52
  
  The US Supreme Court has turned down GM's request to review the second circuit's ruling striking down the bankruptcy shield for the car company as it relates to hundreds of victims of the ignition switch defect in GM vehicles.
  
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• Gestamp to open seventh plant in Brazil

  24-04-2017 18:52
  
  Another sign of recovery in Brazil? Gestamp, the Spanish multinational specialising in the design, development and manufacture of metal components for the automotive industry, has set up a new hot stamping plant in Betim (Minas Gerais, Brazil).
  
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• Is this a Land Rover Range Rover Velar SVR testing in the wild?

  24-04-2017 18:40
  
  Filed under:Spy Photos,Land Rover,Crossover,SUV,Luxury,PerformanceIt's subtle, but reportedly loud.Continue reading Is this a Land Rover Range Rover Velar SVR testing in the wild? Is this a Land Rover Range Rover Velar SVR testing in the wild? originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 12:40:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Gestamp to open seventh plant in Brazil | Automotive Industry News ... - just-auto.com (subscription)

  24-04-2017 18:22 via just-auto.com
  
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  Another sign of recovery in Brazil? Gestamp, the Spanish multinational specialising in the design, development and manufacture of metal components for the ...and more »
  
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• The 2017 Automotive Mergers and Acquisitions Outlook - Lexology (registration)

  24-04-2017 18:17 via lexology.com
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  The 2017 Automotive Mergers and Acquisitions Outlook
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  As we stand here in early 2017, we are further away from the all-time high in valuations and deal activity that we witnessed in 2015; but despite signs that the extended expansion cycle for the industry may be plateauing, automotive appears poised to ...and more »
  
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• Delphi Automotive to Supply Over-the-Air Update Capability Pioneered by Tesla - TheStreet.com

  24-04-2017 17:58 via thestreet.com
  
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  Delphi Automotive to Supply Over-the-Air Update Capability Pioneered by Tesla
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  When owners of cars built by Tesla (TSLA) rhapsodize about the many ways they adore their ride, they frequently praise over-the-air software updates that add features or improve their car's performance in the same manner as their phones.
  Tesla's Autopilot under scrutiny (again): missed targets, 'dangerous' updateAutomotive World (press release)all 4 news articles »
  
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• Episode 7 of BBC Top Gear ends the season on a high note

  24-04-2017 17:16
  
  Filed under:TV/Movies,PorscheWhat is the most yacht-like car?Continue reading Episode 7 of BBC Top Gear ends the season on a high note Episode 7 of BBC Top Gear ends the season on a high note originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 11:16:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Used Vauxhall Insignia (Mk1, 2008-2017) review

  24-04-2017 17:15
  The Vauxhall Insignia hatchback offers plenty of style and comfort to rival the Ford Mondeo
  
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• GM bid to block ignition-switch suits rejected by Supreme Court

  24-04-2017 17:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  GM's efforts to block hundreds of lawsuits over its ignition-switch defects broke down when the Supreme Court refused to hear its appeal claiming the suits were barred by the automaker's 2009 bankruptcy.
  
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• Used Vauxhall Insignia review

  24-04-2017 17:13
  
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  Image 1 of 12 24 Apr, 2017 4:15pmRichard Dredge
  A full used buyer’s guide on the Vauxhall Insignia covering the Insignia Mk1 (2009-2017)Ever since the post-war years, Vauxhall has stood for value-for-money family motoring, and its purchase by PSA is unlikely to change that.
  When it comes to affordable family transport, few cars provide better value than the Insignia. Sitting in a market segment that’s shrinking, the large family car sector is also dominated by more pres
  
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• Hyundai Motor exec visits crisis-hit China JV operations

  24-04-2017 17:01
  
  Hyundai Motor Vice Chairman Chung Eui-sun is reportedly heading to China for a market inspection following the carmaker's large sales reversals after a diplomatic dispute has hit Chinese demand for Korean goods, including cars.
  
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• Automotive Manufacturing – Protection Film for Flawless Vehicle Assembly - AZoM

  24-04-2017 16:55 via azom.com
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  Automotive Manufacturing – Protection Film for Flawless Vehicle Assembly
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  Cars are high specification, high-value products and intense competition leads to ever increasing consumer expectations, so delivering a flawless finish is essential. The significant emphasis on vehicle design has created an increased demand for ...
  
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• Massive cruise ship features Ferrari go-kart track

  24-04-2017 16:47
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Marketing/Advertising,Ferrari,PerformanceThe Prancing Horse heads to sea.Continue reading Massive cruise ship features Ferrari go-kart track Massive cruise ship features Ferrari go-kart track originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 10:47:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 2018 Honda Civic Type R sets front-drive Nurburgring record

  24-04-2017 16:14
  
  Filed under:Honda,Hatchback,Budget,PerformanceIt has fulfilled its purpose.Continue reading 2018 Honda Civic Type R sets front-drive Nurburgring record 2018 Honda Civic Type R sets front-drive Nurburgring record originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 10:14:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 2017 Honda Civic Type R sets front-drive Nurburgring record

  24-04-2017 16:14
  
  Filed under:Honda,Hatchback,Budget,PerformanceIt has fulfilled its purpose.Continue reading 2017 Honda Civic Type R sets front-drive Nurburgring record 2017 Honda Civic Type R sets front-drive Nurburgring record originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 10:14:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Continental turns eHorizon into weather service

  24-04-2017 15:46
  Continental's latest innovation: Vehicles equipped with eHorizon.Weather supply exact weather information to optimise short-term forecasts and integrate real time, location specific weather data to alert drivers in advance of critical weather conditions.
  
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• Watch as flying 'car' from Silicon Valley soars over lake

  24-04-2017 15:43
  
  Filed under:Read This,Emerging Technologies,Technology,FutureCompany promises you can buy one by the end of the year.Continue reading Watch as flying 'car' from Silicon Valley soars over lake Watch as flying 'car' from Silicon Valley soars over lake originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 09:43:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Google Home and Amazon Alexa can now 'talk' to US Mercedes models

  24-04-2017 15:33
  
  US owners of 2016 and 2017 Mercedes-Benz models can now use both Google Assistant on Google Home and Amazon Alexa to 'talk' to their cars.
  
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• Bosch looks to EUR1bn savings using Industry 4.0

  24-04-2017 15:14
  Bosch is aiming for EUR1bn (US$1.1bn) in productivity savings using Industry 4.0 manufacturing methods as the concept continues to gain ground in industrialised countries.
  
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• Tesla's Model 3 rides on risky assembly-line strategy

  24-04-2017 14:59
  
  Filed under:Plants/Manufacturing,Tesla,Green Automakers,Sedan,ElectricSkipping a traditional step in the prototype process.Continue reading Tesla's Model 3 rides on risky assembly-line strategy Tesla's Model 3 rides on risky assembly-line strategy originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Apr 2017 08:59:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• MMC plans engine plant in China

  24-04-2017 14:26
  
  Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) is planning a new plant in China to supply engines for locally built Outlander sport utility vehicles.
  
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• Korean regulator wants 'unfair' importer practices revised

  24-04-2017 14:26
  
  South Korea's antitrust regulator wants local units of foreign cars and dealerships to revise their 'unfair policies' on refund and maintenance services to their customers.
  
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• Apple document gives clue to autonomous aspirations - report

  24-04-2017 14:26
  
  Apple reportedly has outlined a plan to train operators of self-driving cars in documents submitted to California regulators earlier this month.
  
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• Basic NAFTA deal likely by mid-2018, says Chamber of Commerce chief

  24-04-2017 14:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The United States, Mexico and Canada are likely to reach a basic accord over reworking NAFTA by the middle of next year, the head of America's biggest business lobby group said.
  
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• Electric-car revolution faces its biggest test

  24-04-2017 13:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Are electric cars ready to stand on their own? If you took a spin down to the New York auto show, the answer is probably a hard "no."
  
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• VW gets probation and independent oversight for diesel scam

  24-04-2017 13:41
  
  A federal judge in Detroit has sentenced Volkswagen AG to three years' probation and independent oversight following the diesel emissions scandal as part of a US$4.3bn settlement announced in January.
  
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• Canadian courts approve VW diesel settlement

  24-04-2017 13:41
  
  At the same time as legal developments south of the border, Volkswagen Group Canada and Canadian class counsel announced both the Québec and Ontario courts have granted approval of the nationwide settlement agreement to resolve consumer claims in Canada related to the two litre diesel emissions "matter" for approximately 105,000 affected vehicles.
  
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• Authenticity drives leather imperfection acceptance - Audi

  24-04-2017 13:22
  Audi says consumers are now more willing to accept defects in leather for car interiors as the drive for authenticity gains momentum at least in Western countries.
  
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• ANALYSIS - Diesel and hybrid to come for new Honda Civic

  24-04-2017 13:17
  The 2SV series Civic currently being rolled out across European markets is a crucial car for Honda Motor Europe. The division saw its regional market share slump to just one per cent in Q1. The good news is that the tenth generation model is a big improvement on the outgoing 2HC.
  
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• Fiat-Chrysler Automotive in need of workers - WXYZ

  24-04-2017 12:51 via wxyz.com
  
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  AUBURN HILLS - Pure Michigan Talent Connect is spotlighting another career opportunity to work for one of Detroit's automakers. Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles is looking for skilled trades personnel; electricians, tool makers, boiler operators, pipefitters, ...and more »
  
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• Volkswagen Atlas 2017 review

  24-04-2017 12:38
  
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  Image 1 of 12 24 Apr, 2017 11:15amAaron Gold
  The Volkswagen Atlas SUV might come to Europe, but can it offer Britons anything more than seven-seat practicality?The Volkswagen Atlas is a super-size seven-seat SUV designed for (and built in) America. Volkswagen exec Dr Elmar-Marius Licharz told Auto Express last year that excess production capacity at the Chattanooga, Tennessee plant could bring the Atlas to Europe, though a right-hand-drive version for the UK is unlikely. Even if th
  
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• Authenticity drives leather acceptance - Audi - just-auto.com (subscription)

  24-04-2017 12:33 via just-auto.com
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  Authenticity drives leather acceptance - Audi
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  Audi says consumers are now more willing to accept defects in leather for car interiors as the drive for authenticity gains momentum at least in Western countries. For many years the slightest imperfection caused by cow hides being scratched or ...
  
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• Pimp my Soviet ride: Alternative USSR automotive history - Russia Beyond the Headlines

  24-04-2017 12:15 via rbth.com
  
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  Pimp my Soviet ride: Alternative USSR automotive history
  Russia Beyond the Headlines
  Russian artist Andrey Tkachenko from Nizhniy Novgorod has created a remarkable series of car illustrations. These pictures show an alternative history of classic Soviet models that (unfortunately) never left the drawing board. As concept cars, you won ...
  
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• Go Auto and Great Wall to build plant in Malaysia

  24-04-2017 11:59
  
  Malaysia's Go Auto Group plans to spend MYR2bn (US$455m) on a plant in Gurun in Malaysia's Kedah state by 2021 with its Chinese partner Great Wall Motors.
  
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• GM steps up China electric/hybrid launch plan

  24-04-2017 11:36
  General Motors plans to launch at least 10 electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid vehicle models in China by 2020, company officials told reporters at the Shanghai motor show.
  
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