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• Tesla Model 3 delays, tax credit concerns spur sales of Chevy Bolts

  16-02-2018 23:45
  
  Filed under:Green,Chevrolet,Tesla,Hatchback,ElectricTesla told some reservation holders not to expect their Model 3 until 2019Continue reading Tesla Model 3 delays, tax credit concerns spur sales of Chevy Bolts Tesla Model 3 delays, tax credit concerns spur sales of Chevy Bolts originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 17:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 2019 Ram 1500 Sport trim is exclusive to Canada, can be replicated in America

  16-02-2018 23:00
  
  Filed under:RAM,Car Buying,Canada,TruckSo it's special, but not that special.Continue reading 2019 Ram 1500 Sport trim is exclusive to Canada, can be replicated in America 2019 Ram 1500 Sport trim is exclusive to Canada, can be replicated in America originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 17:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Waymo wins Arizona's approval for first driverless ride-hailing service

  16-02-2018 22:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  The first commercial ride-hailing service without human drivers has been approved in the United States. Google affiliate Waymo won a permit in January from the Arizona Department of Transportation.
  
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• Sure, the Ranger Raptor is cool, but what I really want is a Ranger ST

  16-02-2018 22:47
  
  Filed under:Ford,Truck,PerformanceMake my day, Ford.Continue reading Sure, the Ranger Raptor is cool, but what I really want is a Ranger ST Sure, the Ranger Raptor is cool, but what I really want is a Ranger ST originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 16:47:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Tesla delays, tax credit concerns spur sales of Chevy Bolts

  16-02-2018 22:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  Some potential buyers of Tesla's long-delayed Model 3 are concerned that they will miss out on federal tax breaks and are looking for alternatives such as the Chevy Bolt.
  
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• Toyota Supra prototype spy shots seem to confirm design in leaked images

  16-02-2018 21:45
  
  Filed under:Spy Photos,Toyota,Coupe,PerformanceA Supra forum got a photo of a barely disguised new generation Toyota Supra before the car's Geneva debutContinue reading Toyota Supra prototype spy shots seem to confirm design in leaked images Toyota Supra prototype spy shots seem to confirm design in leaked images originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Watch a Jeep CJ get disassembled and reassembled in minutes

  16-02-2018 21:30
  
  Filed under:Videos,JeepWonder how many bolts have been removed beforehand?Continue reading Watch a Jeep CJ get disassembled and reassembled in minutes Watch a Jeep CJ get disassembled and reassembled in minutes originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:30:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 6 safety feature to consider before buying your next car

  16-02-2018 21:15
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Minute,Original VideoIf you're in the market for a new car, you've probably been exposed to a wealth of new high-tech safety features that probably aren't on your current car. Virtually every automaker offers at least some of them, and a few even include them as standard equipment. Heres 6 safety features to consider before buying your next car. Transcript: 6 safety features to consider
  Before buying your next car1. Automatic high beamsCar senses when it’s dark
  
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• American Axle posts more gains in Q4

  16-02-2018 20:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  American Axle posted record sales driven by strong light-truck production, as it continues to absorb the benefits of its Metaldyne acquisition.
  
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• Watch a Dodge Challenger Demon break 200 mph

  16-02-2018 20:15
  
  Filed under:Videos,Dodge,Coupe,PerformanceThey claim it's a world record for Demons.Continue reading Watch a Dodge Challenger Demon break 200 mph Watch a Dodge Challenger Demon break 200 mph originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 14:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• UAW sells training center building in Detroit

  16-02-2018 20:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  Princeton Enterprises has purchased the UAW-Chrysler National Training Center building in Detroit for an undisclosed sum.
  
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• Watch a massive fireball engulf cars on a freeway in China

  16-02-2018 19:45
  
  Filed under:Etc.Dash cam footage captures a fiery inferno that enveloped several vehicles on a freeway in China.Continue reading Watch a massive fireball engulf cars on a freeway in China Watch a massive fireball engulf cars on a freeway in China originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 13:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Global Automotive Seat Recliners Market 2017-2021 - Low Penetration of Cars in Emerging Countries Will Drive the ... - PR Newswire (press release)

  16-02-2018 19:17 via prnewswire.com
  Global Automotive Seat Recliners Market 2017-2021 - Low Penetration of Cars in Emerging Countries Will Drive the ...
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  The report has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors ...
  Global Automotive Seat Recliners Market 2017-2021 - Faurecia, Lear, IFB Automotive and Johnson Controls .
  
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• Commerce Department recommends import tariffs on aluminum, steel

  16-02-2018 19:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Commerce Department recommended that President Donald Trump impose a significant range of tariffs and quotas on imported aluminum and steel.
  
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• Global Automotive Wiper Motors Market 2017-2021 - Low Profitability Due to Highly Competitive and Un-Organized ... - PR Newswire (press release)

  16-02-2018 19:02 via prnewswire.com
  Global Automotive Wiper Motors Market 2017-2021 - Low Profitability Due to Highly Competitive and Un-Organized ...
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  The report has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors ...
  Global Automotive Wiper Motors Market 2017-2021 to Grow at a CAGR of 3.13% - ResearchAndMarkets.comBusiness
  
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• Ivanka Trump talks about lending issue with Pa. auto dealer

  16-02-2018 18:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  Do auto retailers befuddled by the Military Lending Act clarification now have the ear of the White House? Pennsylvania dealer Corina Straub Diehl thinks so.
  
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• Nissan plots interior design overhaul

  16-02-2018 18:32
  
  Guy Bird2018-02-16 17:30
  EV and autonomous tech to shape Nissan interior design, starting with the IMx SUV in 2020Nissan is set to beef up its interior design budget so future cars can better compete in an increasingly autonomous world where customers will care more about their cabins than in the past.
  The new boss of the brand’s European design centre, Mamoru Aoki, told Auto Express that Nissan’s interiors are set to change dramatically, and soon. 
  • Nissan IMx SUV concept
  
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• Junkyard Gem: 1977 Porsche 924

  16-02-2018 18:29
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Porsche,Coupe,Budget,Classics,PerformanceThis one has double-digit horsepower and an old-timey four-speed transmission.Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1977 Porsche 924 Junkyard Gem: 1977 Porsche 924 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:29:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• ANALYSIS - Jaguar scores a bullseye with E-Pace

  16-02-2018 18:04
  This is the first Jaguar to have a front-wheel drive-based architecture since production of the X-Type ended in 2009. There is neither a V6 nor a V8. The platform is steel not aluminium. It's only 4,395mm long. And this first attempt at a BMW X1 rival is close to being as great to drive as rear-wheel drive Jags.
  
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• Automating parts delivery in an automotive plant - Control Engineering Website

  16-02-2018 17:48 via controlengeurope.com
  Control Engineering Website
  Automating parts delivery in an automotive plant
  Control Engineering Website
  In most manufacturing sectors – automotive especially – speed on the assembly line is economically crucial and having parts in the right place at the right time is vital so the movement of parts around the plant floor is closely monitored. One major ...
  
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• New 2018 Vauxhall Combo Life van-based MPV uncovered

  16-02-2018 17:46
  
  James Brodie2018-02-19 08:00
  The Vauxhall Combo Life MPV comes with either five or seven seats and will arrive in the UK towards the end of the yearNewly PSA owned Vauxhall has revealed a new van based MPV called the Combo Life, which officially launches the firm in the leisure activity vehicle (LAV) segment. 
  Lining up alongside two PSA stablemates – the new Citroen Berlingo Multispace, and Peugeot’s yet to be revealed Partner Tepee replacement – the Combo Life will hit U
  
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• 2018 Mini Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 Drivers' Notes Review | Plug and play

  16-02-2018 17:45
  
  Filed under:Green,MINI,Fuel Efficiency,Green Driving,Quick Spins,Crossover,SUV,HybridThe biggest Mini is a relative term.Continue reading 2018 Mini Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 Drivers' Notes Review | Plug and play 2018 Mini Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 Drivers' Notes Review | Plug and play originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Global Video Measuring System Market 2018-2023 - Focus on Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Heavy Machinery ... - Markets Insider

  16-02-2018 17:11 via markets.businessinsider.com
  Global Video Measuring System Market 2018-2023 - Focus on Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Heavy Machinery ...
  Markets Insider
  The video measuring system market is estimated to be worth USD 423.0 Million in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 636.0 Million by 2023, at a CAGR of 8.5% between 2018 and 2023. The increasing popularity of video measuring systems in automotive and ...and more »
  
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• A car dealer's insider tips: What not to do when buying a new car

  16-02-2018 17:10
  
  Filed under:Green,MINI,Fuel Efficiency,Green Driving,Quick Spins,Crossover,SUV,HybridCar dealers want to make money – who can blame them? But if you understand how the process works, you can avoid making an expensive mistake.Continue reading A car dealer's insider tips: What not to do when buying a new car A car dealer's insider tips: What not to do when buying a new car originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:10:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |
  
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• New Aston Martin DB11 Volante 2018 review

  16-02-2018 17:07
  
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  Image 1 of 26 19 Feb, 2018 (All day)Sean Carson
  Drop-top DB11 Volante arrives with glorious V8 and chassis tweaks – but do they put this £160k convertible among the best?Elegance is a commodity prized by car designers. Often strived for, seldom achieved. But the DB11 Volante has a genuine style that sets the tone for the rest of the car.
  It’s the first drop-top in Aston Martin’s new model line-up, and far from being a simple chop-the-roof-off-a-DB11-Coupe jo
  
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• Lincoln taps Serena Williams to pitch all-new Navigator

  16-02-2018 16:30
  
  Filed under:Lincoln,SUV,LuxuryTennis star joins Matthew McConaughey as celebrity endorsers.Continue reading Lincoln taps Serena Williams to pitch all-new NavigatorLincoln taps Serena Williams to pitch all-new Navigatororiginally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:30:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Long-term test review: Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer

  16-02-2018 16:27
  
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  Image 1 of 14 18 Feb, 2018 11:00amOtis Clay
  First report: the spacious and versatile Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer estate is proving an ideal workhorse for our photographer Mileage: 4,051Economy: 43.0mpg 
  At this time of year, I find that gloves are extremely useful when I’m working outdoors taking the pictures you see in Auto Express.
  It’s not just about the clothes you put on your hands, though. I also need a car that fits like a glove; something that ticks eve
  
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• Vile Gossip: Ladies who launch

  16-02-2018 16:00
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Humor,Bugatti,Jeep,SUV,PerformanceThe Don was aiming to secretly execute the Veyron's first launch-control blastoff in captivity. I had only a rudimentary idea of what he was talking about, but it sounded like it was going to be exciting.Continue reading Vile Gossip: Ladies who launch Vile Gossip: Ladies who launch originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Global Automotive Seat Actuation System Market 2017-2021 by Product & Vehicle Type - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Business Wire (press release)

  16-02-2018 15:39 via businesswire.com
  Global Automotive Seat Actuation System Market 2017-2021 by Product & Vehicle Type - ResearchAndMarkets.com
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  Global automotive seat actuation system market to grow at a CAGR of 3.85% during the period 2017-2021. The report has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its ...and more »
  
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• Aspark Owl EV supercar launch videos claim 62 mph in under 2 seconds

  16-02-2018 15:30
  
  Filed under:Green,Videos,Green Automakers,Coupe,Electric,SupercarsAt least it's a real, functioning car as far as we can tell.Continue reading Aspark Owl EV supercar launch videos claim 62 mph in under 2 seconds Aspark Owl EV supercar launch videos claim 62 mph in under 2 seconds originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 09:30:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Global Automotive Piston Market 2017-2021 with Rheinmetall Automotive, Aisin Seiki, Mahle and Federal-Mogul ... - Business Wire (press release)

  16-02-2018 15:24 via businesswire.com
  Global Automotive Piston Market 2017-2021 with Rheinmetall Automotive, Aisin Seiki, Mahle and Federal-Mogul ...
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  The report has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors ...and more »
  
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• FCA to recall 228,508 trucks to fix shifter issue

  16-02-2018 15:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  FCA said it would recall about 228,508 trucks in the United States, Canada, Mexico and other markets to prevent drivers from unintentionally shifting their vehicles out of "park."
  
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• Naked next-gen Ford Focus caught at photo shoot

  16-02-2018 15:20
  
  Filed under:Spy Photos,Ford,HatchbackA car spotter in Portugal catches an uncovered 2019 Ford Focus at a photo shoot.Continue reading Naked next-gen Ford Focus caught at photo shoot Naked next-gen Ford Focus caught at photo shoot originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 09:20:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• FCA UConnect fiasco could set over-the-air updates back years

  16-02-2018 15:10
  
  Filed under:Ownership,Chrysler,Dodge,Ford,GM,Jeep,Tesla,Gadgets,Infotainment,Smartphone,TechnologyContinue reading FCA UConnect fiasco could set over-the-air updates back years FCA UConnect fiasco could set over-the-air updates back years originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 09:10:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Tesla prospects, wannabe SUVs and stinky bugs - the week

  16-02-2018 15:05
  Tesla seems always to be in the headlines, notably recently for its biggest ever quarterly loss, US$657m ("not much if you say it quickly", as a friend of mine used to opine on such red ink), but we've delved a bit beyond the attention grabbing stuff, concluding the automaker should be pouring engineering resources into not only additional cars such as the much hyped Model 3 but also the replacement for the original hit Tesla, the Model S. As we note, "this company must be running flat out
  
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• Global Automotive Seat Recliners Market 2017-2021 - Faurecia, Lear, IFB Automotive and Johnson Controls ... - Business Wire (press release)

  16-02-2018 14:57 via businesswire.com
  Global Automotive Seat Recliners Market 2017-2021 - Faurecia, Lear, IFB Automotive and Johnson Controls ...
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  The report has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors ...and more »
  
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• Global Automotive Belt Tensioner Pulleys Market 2017-2021 with Continental, Dayco and Gates Corp Dominating ... - Business Wire (press release)

  16-02-2018 14:56 via businesswire.com
  Global Automotive Belt Tensioner Pulleys Market 2017-2021 with Continental, Dayco and Gates Corp Dominating ...
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  Global automotive belt tensioner pulleys market to grow at a CAGR of 3.03% during the period 2017-2021. The report has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its ...and more »
  
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• Chinese trust autonomous more than the rest of us

  16-02-2018 14:41
  Trust in autonomous vehicle technology is almost twice as high in China than in the US or Germany according to results from a global survey carried out by TUV Rheinland.
  
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• Glance Enters Automotive Vertical - GlobeNewswire (press release)

  16-02-2018 14:01 via globenewswire.com
  Glance Enters Automotive Vertical
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  VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glance Technologies Inc. (CSE:GET:CN) (CSE:GET.WT) (OTCQB:GLNNF) (FKT:GJT) is pleased to announce that it has signed with the auto dealership and services firm Blue Star Motors to offer its ...and more »
  
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• Glance Enters Automotive Vertical Canadian Stock Exchange:GET.CN - GlobeNewswire (press release)

  16-02-2018 14:01 via globenewswire.com
  Glance Enters Automotive Vertical Canadian Stock Exchange:GET.CN
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  VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glance Technologies Inc. (CSE:GET:CN) (CSE:GET.WT) (OTCQB:GLNNF) (FKT:GJT) is pleased to announce that it has signed with the auto dealership and services firm Blue Star Motors to offer its ...and more »
  
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• Want a New MAT Stratos? Get a Ferrari F430 Scuderia donor car and a lot of money

  16-02-2018 14:00
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Lancia,Coupe,Luxury,Performance,Racing,Specialty,SupercarsBuyers will need at least $800,000 to buy a new MAT Stratos: the cost of a donor Ferrari F430 Scuderia, plus a 500,000-euro conversion fee.Continue reading Want a New MAT Stratos? Get a Ferrari F430 Scuderia donor car and a lot of money Want a New MAT Stratos? Get a Ferrari F430 Scuderia donor car and a lot of money originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 08:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Per
  
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• Maine wants to charge EV and hybrid drivers for using less gas

  16-02-2018 13:45
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Alternative Fuels,Electric,HybridMaine bill L.D. 1806 proposes charging hybrid drivers an annual fee of $150, and EV drivers $200 to help make up for infrastructure repair fund shortfalls.Continue reading Maine wants to charge EV and hybrid drivers for using less gas Maine wants to charge EV and hybrid drivers for using less gas originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 07:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this&nb
  
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• ISSCC: 80GHz automotive radar on one chip - Electronics Weekly

  16-02-2018 13:32 via electronicsweekly.com
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  ISSCC: 80GHz automotive radar on one chip
  Electronics Weekly
  Texas Instruments said 'yes' in an ISSCC paper devoted to a single‑chip 76GHz-81GHz frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar transceiver in 45nm CMOS, which includes three transmitters, and four receivers with integrated ADCs. To support system ...
  
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• Most economical SUVs - pictures

  16-02-2018 13:30
  Gallery of the most economical SUVs on sale
  
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• Toyota marks 60 years in Brazil with new Yaris

  16-02-2018 13:02
  It's a little known fact that Brazil was the first country outside Japan to build Toyotas.
  
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• 6 Key Future Prospects of Automotive Exhaust Sensor Market for Forecast Period 2017 – 2026 - GlobeNewswire (press release)

  16-02-2018 13:02 via globenewswire.com
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  6 Key Future Prospects of Automotive Exhaust Sensor Market for Forecast Period 2017 – 2026
  GlobeNewswire (press release)
  The global market for automotive exhaust sensor will exhibit a steady 4.0% CAGR, in terms of value, between the forecast period 2017 and 2026, as slated by a new Fact.MR report. Print. February 16, 2018 07:00 ET | Source: FACT.MR. Rockville, MD, Feb ...and more »
  
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• Toyota design chief sees a future without mass-market cars

  16-02-2018 13:00
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Alternative Fuels,Electric,HybridBetween impersonal people pods and ultra-luxury, there may be no middleContinue reading Toyota design chief sees a future without mass-market cars Toyota design chief sees a future without mass-market cars originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 07:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Volkswagen T-Roc review - pictures

  16-02-2018 12:45
  Pictures of the Volkswagen T-Roc in R-Line trim on test in the UK. Photographer: Pete Gibson
  
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• Fact.MR's Forecast on Global Automotive Automatic Transmission Market: 4 Highlights for Assessment Period, 2017 ... - GlobeNewswire (press release)

  16-02-2018 12:30 via globenewswire.com
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  Fact.MR's Forecast on Global Automotive Automatic Transmission Market: 4 Highlights for Assessment Period, 2017 ...
  GlobeNewswire (press release)
  Fact.MR's latest forecast study projects that the global automotive automatic transmission market will expand robustly during the assessment period, 2017-2026. According to the study, the global automotive automatic transmission market will expand at a ...and more »
  
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• Groupe Renault 2017 financial results - Automotive World (press release)

  16-02-2018 12:18 via automotiveworld.com
  Groupe Renault 2017 financial results
  Automotive World (press release)
  Group operating margin stood at €3,854 million, representing 6.6% of revenues. Excluding AVTOVAZ, the operating margin increased by 15.8% to €3,799 million (6.8% of revenues, as compared with 6.4% in 2016). Group operating income stands at €3,806 ...and more »
  
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