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• BRIEF-Turners Automotive says FY net profit before tax was up 14 pct - Reuters

  28-05-2017 23:14 via reuters.com
  BRIEF-Turners Automotive says FY net profit before tax was up 14 pct
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  CAIRO, May 28 Egyptian Central Bank Governor Tarek Amer sought on Sunday to defend a surprise decision to hike interest rates last week, saying a historic level of foreign investment of nearly $1 billion entered the country within days of the rate ...
  
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• Jaidah Automotive offers Ramadan deals - Gulf Times

  28-05-2017 22:28 via gulf-times.com
  
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  Jaidah Automotive offers Ramadan deals
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  Jaidah Automotive, exclusive dealer of Chevrolet in Qatar, has announced its “most generous offers of the year” for customers to mark the holy month of Ramadan. “Chevrolet's powerful, stylish and technologically advanced 2017 vehicles will make this ...
  
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• Electrification, Autonomous Drive Are 2 Of 4 Major Factors Pushing Automotive Disruption - InsideEVs

  28-05-2017 22:05 via insideevs.com
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  Electrification, Autonomous Drive Are 2 Of 4 Major Factors Pushing Automotive Disruption
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  Roland Berger released a new report entitled “Automotive Disruption Radar“, identifying four major trends in the automotive industry – electrification, autonomous driving, digitalization and mobility services. Those trends are leading to the ...
  
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• The ties that bind: Automotive Holdings, Wellard, Quintis, IMF Bentham - The Australian Financial Review

  28-05-2017 15:21 via afr.com
  
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  The ties that bind: Automotive Holdings, Wellard, Quintis, IMF Bentham
  The Australian Financial Review
  Automotive Holdings Group joined the ignominious double-downgrade club of FY17 on Thursday last week, off the back of weaker car sales (an ominous lead indicator for consumer spending). AP Eagers reported similarly, copping a left-right combo given its ...
  
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• 'Gas tank on wheels': Indy's history of innovative cars, courageous drivers

  28-05-2017 14:00
  
  Filed under:Design/Style,Motorsports,Automotive History,RacingA look at cars of legend and bad luck.Continue reading 'Gas tank on wheels': Indy's history of innovative cars, courageous drivers 'Gas tank on wheels': Indy's history of innovative cars, courageous drivers originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 May 2017 08:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Celebrating 50 years of Mercedes-AMG success - Automotive World (press release)

  28-05-2017 10:46 via automotiveworld.com
  Automotive World (press release)
  Celebrating 50 years of Mercedes-AMG success
  Automotive World (press release)
  AMG – these three letters stand worldwide for supreme automotive performance, exclusivity, efficiency and high driving dynamics. The company founded by Hans-Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher in 1967 is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2017.and more »
  
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• Asahi India Glass Limited (AIS) announces Rs.500-crore Greenfield Automotive Glass Plant in Gujarat - Glass on Web

  28-05-2017 08:22 via glassonweb.com
  
  Asahi India Glass Limited (AIS) announces Rs.500-crore Greenfield Automotive Glass Plant in Gujarat
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  Asahi India Glass Limited is proud to announce its plans to invest in a state-of-the-art 'Greenfield Automotive Glass Plant' near Mehsana in Gujarat. The investment is being made to primarily meet the automotive glass requirements of M/s. Maruti Suzuki ...
  
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• Self-driving vehicles make inroads in factories

  28-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  While Elon Musk has laid out a futuristic vision of car factories staffed by robots, the legacy auto industry is quietly putting a version of that vision into motion.
  
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• New Odyssey Honda engineers sought to preserve a sense of community

  28-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If a central challenge of autonomous vehicles is easing the tedium of driving, it's the same challenge facing the developers of the modern minivan.
  
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• Bill Ford to serve as the voice of Ford in Washington and on Wall Street

  28-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The executive shuffle gives the great-grandson of Henry Ford his first operational responsibilities outside of his board position since 2006.
  
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• GM gets more support against Greenlight share plan

  28-05-2017 03:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  GM said proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended that shareholders reject Greenlight's plan to divide GM shares into two classes.
  
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