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• Telsa Model Y range jumps from 280 to 315 miles; S and X may increase, too

  31-01-2020 23:11
  
  Filed under:Green,Rumormill,Electric,Future,Luxury,PerformanceContinue reading Telsa Model Y range jumps from 280 to 315 miles; S and X may increase, too Telsa Model Y range jumps from 280 to 315 miles; S and X may increase, too originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:11:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Next-gen Mini is on hold over Brexit and cost-cutting

  31-01-2020 22:26
  
  Continue reading Next-gen Mini is on hold over Brexit and cost-cutting Next-gen Mini is on hold over Brexit and cost-cutting originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:26:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Electric Hummer is official, and Tesla's got momentum | Autoblog Podcast #612

  31-01-2020 22:13
  
  Filed under:Earnings/Financials,Green,Podcasts,GMC,Hummer,Kia,Mercedes-Benz,Tesla,Volvo,Green Automakers,Green Culture,Technology,Truck,Crossover,Minivan/Van,SUV,Electric,Hybrid,sedanPlus a badass Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Kia Telluride and Volvo S60 T8Continue reading Electric Hummer is official, and Tesla's got momentum | Autoblog Podcast #612 Electric Hummer is official, and Tesla's got momentum | Autoblog Podcast #612 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:13:00 EST.Please see
  
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• UAW seeks to expel 8 members involved in corruption scandal

  31-01-2020 22:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Article 31 charges would strip the accused of most union benefits, although the union does not have the power to terminate their pensions.
  
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• 2021 Chrysler Pacifica refresh spotted with its new bits covered

  31-01-2020 21:59
  
  Filed under:Spy Photos,Chrysler,Minivan/VanContinue reading 2021 Chrysler Pacifica refresh spotted with its new bits covered 2021 Chrysler Pacifica refresh spotted with its new bits covered originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:59:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Fill 'er up at this New Jersey gas station that dates from 1922

  31-01-2020 21:35
  
  Filed under:Automotive History,DrivingContinue reading Fill 'er up at this New Jersey gas station that dates from 1922 Fill 'er up at this New Jersey gas station that dates from 1922 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:35:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• China auto sector braces, hopes coronavirus impact is short-lived

  31-01-2020 21:08
  
  Filed under:Plants/ManufacturingSHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - The new coronavirus epidemic is likely to wreak havoc on China auto sales and production in the first quarter, but it is too early to push panic buttons as ground could be made up later in the year, industry executives said.Dongfeng Motor Group and its partners Honda Motor, Renault and PSA all have factories there."We expect (China) vehicle production to decline 3% for the full year, with production down 15% in the first quarter, inclu
  
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• VW promotes Movassaghi to top sales, marketing role

  31-01-2020 21:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Duncan Movassaghi will take over as executive vice president, sales and marketing for the Volkswagen brand in the U.S. effective Feb. 3. The job had belonged to Derrick Hatami, who left VW in August.
  
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• Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur has 90 customization options for the Taycan

  31-01-2020 20:29
  
  Filed under:Design/Style,Porsche,Electric,Performance,sedanContinue reading Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur has 90 customization options for the Taycan Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur has 90 customization options for the Taycan originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:29:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ford 'baby Bronco' to be called Maverick?

  31-01-2020 20:05
  
  Filed under:Rumormill,Ford,Crossover,FutureContinue reading Ford 'baby Bronco' to be called Maverick? Ford 'baby Bronco' to be called Maverick? originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:05:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• How Democratic Candidates Compare on Cars and the Automotive Future - Car and Driver

  31-01-2020 19:37 via caranddriver.com
  
  How Democratic Candidates Compare on Cars and the Automotive Future  Car and Driver
  
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• Meet your robotic tractor overlord from Kubota that will do the farming for you

  31-01-2020 19:35
  
  Filed under:Green,Autonomous,Commercial Vehicles,Concept Cars,Electric,Future,SpecialtyContinue reading Meet your robotic tractor overlord from Kubota that will do the farming for you Meet your robotic tractor overlord from Kubota that will do the farming for you originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 13:35:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• After spluttering badly, Speth's Jaguar Land Rover is now back on track

  31-01-2020 19:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Jaguar Land Rover's departing CEO, Ralf Speth, presided over the longest profit streak in the automaker's history, but he also pushed an aggressive growth plan that overstretched the company just as it was hit by global headwinds.
  
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• BMW delays next generation Mini due to Brexit uncertainty, costs

  31-01-2020 19:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  BMW has developed three generations of the Mini since buying the marque from Rover Group in 1994, keeping each vehicle in the market for about six years.
  
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• Jukeboxes: the unlikely automotive influence | Article - Car Design News

  31-01-2020 19:09 via cardesignnews.com
  
  Jukeboxes: the unlikely automotive influence | Article  Car Design News
  
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• Mercedes-Benz shows fully camouflaged electric EQS sedan testing in LA

  31-01-2020 18:28
  
  Filed under:Green,Mercedes-Benz,Electric,Luxury,sedanContinue reading Mercedes-Benz shows fully camouflaged electric EQS sedan testing in LA Mercedes-Benz shows fully camouflaged electric EQS sedan testing in LA originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 12:28:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Adient quarterly adjusted earnings up, shares surge, as turnaround continues

  31-01-2020 18:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  The automotive seating supplier's quarterly earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization improved to $297 million from $176 million in the year-ago period. Shares surged 33 percent. 
  
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• Gentex Q4 suffers from GM strike, lower production

  31-01-2020 18:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  For full-year 2019, Gentex said its net income fell 3 percent to $424.7 million, driven by lower vehicle production levels, increased tariffs and the impact of the GM strike.
  
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• Nearly 18 million automotive parts (and counting) 3D printed with HP technologies - 3DPMN

  31-01-2020 18:15 via 3dprintingmedia.network
  
  Nearly 18 million automotive parts (and counting) 3D printed with HP technologies  3DPMN
  
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• A spotter's guide to Super Bowl LIV car commercials

  31-01-2020 18:04
  
  Filed under:Marketing/Advertising,Audi,Genesis,GMC,Hyundai,Kia,Porsche,Toyota,Volvo,VideosContinue reading A spotter's guide to Super Bowl LIV car commercials A spotter's guide to Super Bowl LIV car commercials originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 12:04:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 3dpbm publishes Automotive AM Focus 2020 eBook - 3DPMN

  31-01-2020 17:51 via 3dprintingmedia.network
  
  3dpbm publishes Automotive AM Focus 2020 eBook  3DPMN
  
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• GMC confirms all-electric Hummer

  31-01-2020 17:30
  
  GMC has confirmed that it will build an all-electric Hummer with 1,000 horsepower and 0-60mph in 3 seconds. There is also a premium TV ad spot to start the marketing campaign rolling.
  
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• 2020 Toyota 4Runner Luggage Test | Lean, green, bag-stuffing machine

  31-01-2020 17:30
  
  Filed under:Toyota,Deep Dive,SUV,Off-RoadContinue reading 2020 Toyota 4Runner Luggage Test | Lean, green, bag-stuffing machine 2020 Toyota 4Runner Luggage Test | Lean, green, bag-stuffing machine originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:30:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• BMW M2 CS Racing makes North American debut

  31-01-2020 17:15
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,BMW,Coupe,RacingContinue reading BMW M2 CS Racing makes North American debut BMW M2 CS Racing makes North American debut originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• One-off charges hit Adient Q1 bottom line

  31-01-2020 17:12
  
  Adient, which today said it was selling its 30% stake in Yanfeng Global Automotive Interior Systems (YFAI) to Yanfeng for US$379m yet extending the Yanfeng Adient Seating joint venture agreement to December, 2038, also announced what it termed "solid" first fiscal quarter results despite a non-cash one-off charge impacted net loss of US$167m or $1.78 a share.
  
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• 2020 BMW 840i Gran Coupe Drivers' Notes | The high-style 7 Series alternative

  31-01-2020 17:00
  
  Filed under:Reviews,BMW,Quick Spins,New Car Reviews,Luxury,sedanContinue reading 2020 BMW 840i Gran Coupe Drivers' Notes | The high-style 7 Series alternative 2020 BMW 840i Gran Coupe Drivers' Notes | The high-style 7 Series alternative originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Mitsubishi Motors posts surprise loss as car sales slide

  31-01-2020 16:50
  
  Filed under:Earnings/Financials,MitsubishiMitsubishi Motors Corpon Friday posted a surprise operating loss in the third quarter, its worst quarterly performance in more than three years, hurt by falling sales in China, Japan and Southeast Asia, as well as a stronger yen.It was the firm's biggest loss since the July-September 2016 quarter, when a mileage cheating scandal sapped profits.The automaker's net loss for the quarter just ended came in at 14.4 billion yen.Continue reading Mitsubishi Moto
  
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• BMW Returns as Official Automotive Partner of NYFW: The Shows - WWD

  31-01-2020 16:47 via wwd.com
  
  BMW Returns as Official Automotive Partner of NYFW: The Shows  WWD
  
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• New Skoda Superb iV Estate 2020 review

  31-01-2020 16:45
  
  Adding a plug-in powertrain has done very little to dent the appeal of the new Skoda Superb Estate, in fact, it could become the pick of the range for many buyers.
  
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• GMC could have used Jeep's prized grille design on its born-again Hummer

  31-01-2020 16:15
  
  Filed under:Auto News,GMC,Hummer,Truck,ElectricContinue reading GMC could have used Jeep's prized grille design on its born-again Hummer GMC could have used Jeep's prized grille design on its born-again Hummer originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 10:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Mercedes-Benz quickly pulls the plug on its slow-selling X-Class pickup

  31-01-2020 16:00
  
  Filed under:Mercedes-Benz,TruckContinue reading Mercedes-Benz quickly pulls the plug on its slow-selling X-Class pickup Mercedes-Benz quickly pulls the plug on its slow-selling X-Class pickup originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 10:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Global Automotive Diagnostic Scan Tools Market is Expected to Reach USD 73.45 Billion by 2025 : Fior Markets - GlobeNewswire

  31-01-2020 16:00 via globenewswire.com
  
  Global Automotive Diagnostic Scan Tools Market is Expected to Reach USD 73.45 Billion by 2025 : Fior Markets  GlobeNewswire
  
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• Korean plants hit by China disruption

  31-01-2020 15:45
  
  The Wuhan coronavirus is already causing difficulties for South Korean plants that source parts from China.
  
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• Acura MDX PMC priced at $63,745

  31-01-2020 15:45
  
  Filed under:Acura,SUV,LuxuryContinue reading Acura MDX PMC priced at $63,745 Acura MDX PMC priced at $63,745 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Turn your kid into a hypercar addict with these McLaren toys

  31-01-2020 15:30
  
  Filed under:Affiliate PostsContinue reading Turn your kid into a hypercar addict with these McLaren toys Turn your kid into a hypercar addict with these McLaren toys originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:30:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Versatile race car driver John Andretti dies at 56

  31-01-2020 14:58
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,RacingJohn Andretti carved out his own niche in one of the world's most successful racing families.On Thursday, after a three-year battle with colon cancer, Andretti died at the age of 56."He fought hard and stole back days the disease fought to take away," a statement from Andretti Autosport said.Continue reading Versatile race car driver John Andretti dies at 56 Versatile race car driver John Andretti dies at 56 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 08:58:
  
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• 2020 Morgan Plus 4 First Drive Review | Out of time

  31-01-2020 14:30
  
  Filed under:Convertible,PerformanceContinue reading 2020 Morgan Plus 4 First Drive Review | Out of time 2020 Morgan Plus 4 First Drive Review | Out of time originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 08:30:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Magna stops China travel as coronavirus spreads

  31-01-2020 14:22
  Magna has joined a growing list of suppliers and OEMS which have banned travel to China as the coronavirus crisis expands across the world.
  
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• Automotive Lithium-Ion Battery Market - Benzinga

  31-01-2020 14:20 via benzinga.com
  Automotive Lithium-Ion Battery Market  Benzinga
  
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• Coronavirus and Brexit - the week | Automotive Industry Comment - just-auto.com

  31-01-2020 14:17 via just-auto.com
  
  Coronavirus and Brexit - the week | Automotive Industry Comment  just-auto.com
  
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• Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll leads $240 million Aston Martin investment

  31-01-2020 14:14
  
  Filed under:Earnings/Financials,Aston Martin,LuxuryContinue reading Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll leads $240 million Aston Martin investment Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll leads $240 million Aston Martin investment originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 08:14:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 2019 Study on Automotive Electronics Advancements - Emerging Technologies Which Will Impact Automotive Safety & Connected Living - PRNewswire

  31-01-2020 14:00 via prnewswire.com
  2019 Study on Automotive Electronics Advancements - Emerging Technologies Which Will Impact Automotive Safety & Connected Living  PRNewswire
  
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• “Cutting ties with the EU means travel will be different, but this shouldn’t stop you going”

  31-01-2020 13:57
  
  Mike Rutherford2020-02-02 13:00
  As Britain exits the European Union, Mike Rutherford believes this shouldn't disparage drivers from travelling to the continentWinter is loosening its grip, our commuting hours are becoming lighter and safer, and the Geneva Motor Show, which signifies the start of Spring, is barely a month away. Therefore life is good.
  Also, since I’ve decreed that 2020 is the year of the road trip, the time for planning and booking is now – while there are hot deals f
  
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• Coronavirus and Brexit - the week

  31-01-2020 13:31
  As a colleague 'Skyped' first thing this morning: "What an incredible week for news - rarely known anything like it!" 
  
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• Bosch cancels all China travel until end February

  31-01-2020 13:15
  Bosch has cancelled or postponed all travel to and from China until the end of February as the UK confirmed its first coronavirus cases have reached the Western end of Europe.
  
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• Tata Steel heralds sustainability strategy for future of automotive sector - PES Media

  31-01-2020 13:13 via pesmedia.com
  
  Tata Steel heralds sustainability strategy for future of automotive sector  PES Media
  
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• Decline in UK car production a grave concern, says SMMT - Automotive Logistics

  31-01-2020 13:13 via automotivelogistics.media
  
  Decline in UK car production a grave concern, says SMMT  Automotive Logistics
  
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• Driving in Europe: what are the rules for UK motorists?

  31-01-2020 13:05
  
  Everything you need to know about taking your car to Europe
  
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• Driving in Europe after Brexit: what are the rules?

  31-01-2020 13:05
  Brexit has impacted UK motorists driving in EU countries in a number of ways; our guide sets out the changes
  
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• Driving in Europe after Brexit: what are the new rules?

  31-01-2020 13:05
  
  The Brexit transition period came to an end at 11pm on 31 December 2020, with a deal between the UK and the EU having been agreed at the last minute.
  Since the UK voted for Brexit back in 2016, there was much speculation on what leaving the EU would mean for British motorists driving on the continent. For the first time since then, we now know for certain what the rules are around driving licences, car insurance, driving permits and a host of other factors.SEE
  
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