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• Why there's a need for protocol on self-driving car accidents

  18-10-2017 23:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  As fleets of robo-taxis start mixing on public roads with cars, motorcycles and pedestrians, accidents will be inevitable -- and so will be the need for a process to deal with them.
  
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• New Jaguar XF Sportbrake 2.0 petrol R Sport review

  18-10-2017 23:35
  
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  Is the 247bhp 2.0-litre petrol engine good enough to tempt Jaguar XF Sportbrake customers away from diesel? The second generation Jaguar XF Sportbrake is without question a better car than the first, and we were already fans of the original. 
  In petrol 2.0 guise it costs £42,435 and has 247bhp and a 155mph top speed but as with any estate car, the most important consideration with the Sportbrake is the space it offers. an
  
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• Polestar 1 price targeted at $153,000 to $177,000

  18-10-2017 23:15
  
  Filed under:Toys/Games,Bugatti,Coupe,Luxury,Performance,SupercarsThe 600-horsepower hybrid Polestar 1 has a targeted price of between $153,000 and $177,000. Still, a subscription model is being pushed by the company.Continue reading Polestar 1 price targeted at $153,000 to $177,000 Polestar 1 price targeted at $153,000 to $177,000 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 17:15:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Junkyard Gem: 1986 Plymouth Horizon

  18-10-2017 23:01
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Chrysler,Hatchback,ClassicsHere's an '86 in a San Francisco Bay Area self-service wrecking yard.Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1986 Plymouth Horizon Junkyard Gem: 1986 Plymouth Horizon originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 17:01:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 2019 Chevy Silverado spied with new LED accents

  18-10-2017 22:30
  
  Filed under:Spy Photos,Chevrolet,TruckStill no word on what the body is made of.Continue reading 2019 Chevy Silverado spied with new LED accents 2019 Chevy Silverado spied with new LED accents originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 16:30:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Toyota recalls 310,000 Sienna minivans to fix shift lever problem

  18-10-2017 22:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Toyota is recalling 310,000 Sienna minivans in the U.S. to fix potential problems with shift levers that could cause the vehicle to roll away.
  
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• Illinois scratched from Toyota-Mazda factory sweepstakes

  18-10-2017 22:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  A lack of shovel-ready sites in Illinois and the state's failure to adopt a right-to-work law have helped to sideline the state's bid to land a $1.3 billion assembly plant planned by Toyota and Mazda, a top economic development official says.
  
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• Toyota will show fuel-cell bus, long-range passenger car in Tokyo

  18-10-2017 21:53
  
  Filed under:Green,Tokyo Auto Salon,Tokyo Motor Show,Toyota,Transportation Alternatives,Emerging Technologies,TechnologyWith a 621-mile range, concept can go longer than your bladder can.Continue reading Toyota will show fuel-cell bus, long-range passenger car in Tokyo Toyota will show fuel-cell bus, long-range passenger car in Tokyo originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:53:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Global Supplier Contribution to the Fastest Growing Automotive Technologies, 2012-2016 - PR Newswire (press release)

  18-10-2017 21:52
  Global Supplier Contribution to the Fastest Growing Automotive Technologies, 2012-2016
  PR Newswire (press release)
  This study identifies the contribution of selected list of 30 global automotive suppliers' contribution in 2016, across financial parameters and technological portfolio. The study identifies the fastest growing technologies in 2025 and measures growth ...and more »
  
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• Techstars Mobility event starts now, highlighting the future of mobility

  18-10-2017 21:00
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Green,Emerging Technologies,TechnologySee the future, today.Continue reading Techstars Mobility event starts now, highlighting the future of mobility Techstars Mobility event starts now, highlighting the future of mobility originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• How a move to N.Y. is reshaping Cadillac

  18-10-2017 19:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  In the three years that Johan de Nysschen has been running Cadillac, he has moved the global headquarters to New York's SoHo and has pushed sales to their highest levels in three decades.
  
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• McLaren confirms Ultimate Series supercar with exhaust teaser shot

  18-10-2017 19:43
  
  Filed under:McLaren,Coupe,Future,Performance,SupercarsDon't expect the codename, P15, to stick around.Continue reading McLaren confirms Ultimate Series supercar with exhaust teaser shot McLaren confirms Ultimate Series supercar with exhaust teaser shot originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:43:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• McLaren confirms BP23 supercar with exhaust teaser shot

  18-10-2017 19:43
  
  Filed under:McLaren,Coupe,Future,Performance,SupercarsDon't expect the codename to stick around.Continue reading McLaren confirms BP23 supercar with exhaust teaser shot McLaren confirms BP23 supercar with exhaust teaser shot originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:43:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Automotive Technology Innovator Drivemode Seeks to Reduce ... - PR Newswire (press release)

  18-10-2017 19:18
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  Automotive Technology Innovator Drivemode Seeks to Reduce ...
  PR Newswire (press release)
  REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Drivemode, developer of a mobile-based connected car platform founded by entrepreneurs from Zipcar ...and more »
  
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• Steve McQueen's Le Mans racing helmet and suit to be auctioned

  18-10-2017 19:00
  
  Filed under:Celebrities,Motorsports,TV/Movies,AuctionsMillion-dollar pants, anyone?Continue reading Steve McQueen's Le Mans racing helmet and suit to be auctioned Steve McQueen's Le Mans racing helmet and suit to be auctioned originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Nissan comes to the rescue

  18-10-2017 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  When a fellow pickup driver gets stuck in the mud, a Nissan Titan owner lends a hand.
  
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• 2017 Audi R8 V10 Spyder Drivers' Notes | The everyday supercar

  18-10-2017 18:40
  
  Filed under:Audi,Quick Spins,Convertible,Luxury,PerformanceFall is a great time for convertibles.Continue reading 2017 Audi R8 V10 Spyder Drivers' Notes | The everyday supercar 2017 Audi R8 V10 Spyder Drivers' Notes | The everyday supercar originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:40:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Consumer group wants set pricing for FandI products

  18-10-2017 18:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  A consumer advocacy group wants the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and other agencies to regulate pricing of FandI products, such as extended service contracts, based in part on data that allegedly show dealerships have charged Hispanic...
  
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• Porsche 911 road trip: Targa GTS meets its analog ancestor

  18-10-2017 18:10
  
  Filed under:Porsche,Deep Dive,Convertible,Coupe,Classics,PerformanceHow the 911 Targa has changed over the 40 years between two great cars.Continue reading Porsche 911 road trip: Targa GTS meets its analog ancestor Porsche 911 road trip: Targa GTS meets its analog ancestor originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:10:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Porsche 911 road trip: Targa 4 GTS meets its analog ancestor

  18-10-2017 18:10
  
  Filed under:Porsche,Deep Dive,Convertible,Coupe,Classics,PerformanceHow the 911 Targa has changed over the 40 years between two great cars.Continue reading Porsche 911 road trip: Targa 4 GTS meets its analog ancestor Porsche 911 road trip: Targa 4 GTS meets its analog ancestor originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:10:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - World debuts of Ford Edge ST and Kia Forte sedan

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles which will be making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - World debuts of facelifted Minis and Ford ST

  18-10-2017 17:48
  World premieres for the North American International Auto Show are noted below, with details of facelifts for three Minis having now been added. Ford is also teasing a new ST vehicle.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - World debuts of facelifted Minis

  18-10-2017 17:48
  World premieres for the North American International Auto Show are noted below, with details of facelifts for three Minis having now been added.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - World debuts of 2019 Ford Edge ST, 2019 Kia Forte and Honda Insight

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles which will be making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list. Today's updates include the facelifted Ford Edge and its new ST variant; the next generation of the Kia Forte, which will be the K3 and Ceed in other regions; plus official images of the Insight from American Honda.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - updated world debuts list

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list. Acura, FCA, Ford, GM, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, Nissan, and Volkswagen revealed new models or concepts on Monday 15 January.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - Nissan Xmotion concept world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list. Ford revealed the US-spec Ranger at an event on Sunday. The truck, which the world first saw at the Sydney motor show in October 2010, will enter production at Michigan Assembly in late 2018. FCA US, Mercedes-Benz USA, Nissan North America, TMS USA and VW of America have also revealed new models or concepts.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - Nissan Xmotion concept and Kia Forte world debuts

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list. Ford revealed the US-spec Ranger at an event on Sunday. The truck, which the world first saw at the Sydney motor show in October 2010, will enter production at Michigan Assembly in late 2018. FCA US, General Motors, Kia Motors America, Mercedes-Benz USA, Nissan North America, TMS USA and VW of America have also revealed new models or concepts.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - Lexus LF-1, Mercedes-AMG CLS 53, Toyota Avalon and VW Jetta debuts

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list. Ford revealed the US-spec Ranger at an event on Sunday. The truck, which the world first saw at the Sydney motor show in October 2010, will enter production at Michigan Assembly in late 2018. Mercedes-Benz USA, VW of America and TMS USA have also revealed new models.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - Infiniti Q concept world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  World premieres for the North American International Auto Show are noted below, with the name of Infiniti's concept having been added.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - Ford F-150 diesel & GAC Enverge concepts world debuts

  18-10-2017 17:48
  World premieres for the North American International Auto Show are noted below, with details of the GAC Enverge and 2018 Ford F-150 3.0-litre diesel having now been added.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - Acura RDX prototype, Nissan Xmotion concept, Hyundai Veloster and Kia Forte world debuts

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list. Acura, FCA, Ford, GM, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, Nissan, and Volkswagen have revealed new models or concepts today.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - 2019 Honda Insight world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  World premieres for the North American International Auto Show are noted below, with a facelift for the Jeep Cherokee having been added.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - 2019 Ford Ranger premiere

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list. Ford revealed the US-spec Ranger at an event on Sunday. The truck, which the world first saw at the Sydney motor show in October 2010, will enter production at Michigan Assembly in late 2018.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - 2019 Ford Ranger and 2019 VW Jetta premiere

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list. Ford revealed the US-spec Ranger at an event on Sunday. The truck, which the world first saw at the Sydney motor show in October 2010, will enter production at Michigan Assembly in late 2018.
  
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• DETROIT SHOW - 2019 Ford Ranger and 2019 VW Jetta launched

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles making their global debuts at the NAIAS are named below on just-auto's latest list. Ford revealed the US-spec Ranger at an event on Sunday. The truck, which the world first saw at the Sydney motor show in October 2010, will enter production at Michigan Assembly in late 2018.
  
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• DETROIT AUTO SHOW - Toyota 370B Avalon world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Known world premieres for the 2018 North American International Auto Show are noted below, with the latest one, the 2019 Toyota Avalon, now added.
  
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• DETROIT AUTO SHOW - Mercedes G-Class world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Known world premieres for the 2018 North American International Auto Show are noted below, with the latest one, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, now added.
  
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• DETROIT AUTO SHOW - Lexus concept world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Known world premieres for the 2018 North American International Auto Show are noted below, with the latest one, the Lexus LF-1 Limitless, now added.
  
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• DETROIT AUTO SHOW - 2019 Mercedes-AMG CLS 53 world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Known world premieres for the 2018 North American International Auto Show are noted below, with the latest one, the Mercedes-AMG 53, now added.
  
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• DETROIT AUTO SHOW - 2019 Kia Forte world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Known world premieres for the 2018 North American International Auto Show are noted below, with the latest one, the Kia Cerato, now added.
  
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• DETROIT AUTO SHOW - 2019 Jeep Cherokee world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  World premieres for the North American International Auto Show are noted below, with a facelift for the Jeep Cherokee having been added.
  
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• DETROIT AUTO SHOW - 2019 Hyundai Veloster world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Known world premieres for the 2018 North American International Auto Show are noted below, with the latest one, the second generation Hyundai Veloster, now added.
  
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• DETROIT AUTO SHOW - 2019 Honda Insight world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  World premieres for the North American International Auto Show are noted below, with a facelift for the Jeep Cherokee having been added.
  
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• DETROIT AUTO SHOW - 2019 Chevy Silverado world debut

  18-10-2017 17:48
  World premieres for the North American International Auto Show are noted below, with a new generation of the Chevrolet Silverado having been added.
  
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• 2018 DETROIT SHOW - world debuts list

  18-10-2017 17:48
  Vehicles which made their global debuts at the 2018 NAIAS are named below on just-auto's list.
  
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• 2018 DETROIT AUTO SHOW - updated world debuts list

  18-10-2017 17:48
  The first world premieres for the 2018 North American International Auto Show are noted below.
  
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• 2018 DETROIT AUTO SHOW - first world debuts

  18-10-2017 17:48
  The first world premieres for the 2018 North American International Auto Show are noted below.
  
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• Mersey Gateway Toll explained: How to pay the Merseyflow charge

  18-10-2017 17:45
  
  Dean Gibson2017-10-18 16:40
  Information on how to pay the Mersey Gateway Toll, and what to do if you want to appeal a fineRoad charges are a rarity on UK roads, but the latest one to be launched is the Merseyflow toll crossing, which is part of the Mersey Gateway transport scheme. The key part of this project is the Mersey Gateway Bridge, which opened in October 2017 and has been built east of the existing Silver Jubilee Bridge to ease congestion in this region of north-west England.
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• 2018 Porsche Boxster and Cayman GTS are a relative performance bargain

  18-10-2017 17:30
  
  Filed under:Design/Style,Porsche,Convertible,Coupe,Luxury,PerformanceThe turbocharged flat-four is more powerful than ever.Continue reading 2018 Porsche Boxster and Cayman GTS are a relative performance bargain 2018 Porsche Boxster and Cayman GTS are a relative performance bargain originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:30:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Hyundai Kona review

  18-10-2017 17:17
  
  For Refined when cruising along, plenty of scope for personalisation, four-wheel drive availableOur Rating 
  3 Against Stiff ride, especially on larger wheels, smaller engine has narrow powerband, four-wheel-drive model is very pricey2017
  The Hyundai Kona's funky looks will appeal to some, but the driving experience is firmly in the middle of the packThe Hyundai Kona is a car clearly designed to sell on design. It's not that rewarding to drive, thanks to lifeless steering and a 1.0
  
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