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• Icon 917K is a stunning replica of Porsche racer from 'Le Mans'

  19-03-2020 22:57
  
  Filed under:Porsche,Coupe,Racing,Specialty,Performance,ClassicsContinue reading Icon 917K is a stunning replica of Porsche racer from 'Le Mans' Icon 917K is a stunning replica of Porsche racer from 'Le Mans' originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 17:57:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Monaco Grand Prix canceled, and even Prince Albert has the coronavirus

  19-03-2020 22:31
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,RacingMonaco cancelled its showcase Formula One Grand Prix, the sport's most famous and glamorous race, in another high-profile casualty of the coronavirus epidemic on Thursday.Formula One earlier said the May 24 race was postponed, along with Dutch and Spanish races scheduled for the same month, and pushed back a major technical rules revamp from 2021 to 2022.The Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM) said uncertainty about the teams' participation and access, with neighbouring
  
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• Ferrari, Fiat, McLaren, Nissan join coronavirus ventilator efforts

  19-03-2020 21:01
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Plants/Manufacturing,Chrysler,Ferrari,FiatItalian carmakers Ferrari and Fiat Chrysler are in talks with the nation's biggest ventilator manufacturer to help to boost production of the life-saving machines that are urgently needed in the coronavirus crisis, company officials said on Thursday.Italy is at the epicenter of the pandemic and its government has embarked on a big expansion of the number of intensive care beds, many of which will require ventilators to keep p
  
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• Ferrari and Fiat may make ventilators to aid coronavirus crisis in Italy

  19-03-2020 21:01
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Plants/Manufacturing,Chrysler,Ferrari,FiatItalian carmakers Ferrari and Fiat Chrysler are in talks with the nation's biggest ventilator manufacturer to help to boost production of the life-saving machines that are urgently needed in the coronavirus crisis, company officials said on Thursday.Italy is at the epicenter of the pandemic and its government has embarked on a big expansion of the number of intensive care beds, many of which will require ventilators to keep p
  
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• The Bentley Bacalar went from a sketch to a 650-hp roadster in nine months

  19-03-2020 21:00
  
  Filed under:Bentley,Convertible,LuxuryContinue reading The Bentley Bacalar went from a sketch to a 650-hp roadster in nine months The Bentley Bacalar went from a sketch to a 650-hp roadster in nine months originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 16:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Report: This is the next-gen Mercedes-AMG SL engine lineup

  19-03-2020 20:29
  
  Filed under:Rumormill,Mercedes-Benz,Convertible,Future,Hybrid,Luxury,PerformanceContinue reading Report: This is the next-gen Mercedes-AMG SL engine lineup Report: This is the next-gen Mercedes-AMG SL engine lineup originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 15:29:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Alliance shifts to broader health, economic goals as crisis grows - Automotive News

  19-03-2020 19:53 via autonews.com
  
  Alliance shifts to broader health, economic goals as crisis grows  Automotive News
  
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• Bearings maker SKF cuts production in automotive unit amid coronavirus fallout - Nasdaq

  19-03-2020 19:36 via nasdaq.com
  
  Bearings maker SKF cuts production in automotive unit amid coronavirus fallout  Nasdaq
  
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• Arm Flexible Access for Automotive Applications - IEEE Spectrum

  19-03-2020 19:34 via spectrum.ieee.org
  Arm Flexible Access for Automotive Applications  IEEE Spectrum
  
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• Ford suspends stock dividend, hoards cash due to coronavirus

  19-03-2020 19:30
  
  Filed under:Earnings/Financials,FordContinue reading Ford suspends stock dividend, hoards cash due to coronavirus Ford suspends stock dividend, hoards cash due to coronavirus originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:30:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Let's all take a moment to smile at this tiny Subaru van

  19-03-2020 19:00
  
  Filed under:Humor,Subaru,Auctions,Minivan/Van,ClassicsContinue reading Let's all take a moment to smile at this tiny Subaru van Let's all take a moment to smile at this tiny Subaru van originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Automotive Manufacturer Counts on Digital Control Tower for Inbound Logistics - SupplyChainBrain

  19-03-2020 18:38 via supplychainbrain.com
  Automotive Manufacturer Counts on Digital Control Tower for Inbound Logistics  SupplyChainBrain
  
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• This could be the next-gen Z car logo

  19-03-2020 18:24
  
  Filed under:Design/Style,Nissan,Coupe,PerformanceContinue reading This could be the next-gen Z car logo This could be the next-gen Z car logo originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 13:24:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Coronavirus to weaken Europe consumer spending; rebound extent uncertain

  19-03-2020 18:23
  
  Although the coronavirus pandemic will trigger a sharp deterioration in European Union consumer spending in the first half of the year, the region's positive fundamentals before the outbreak will likely support consumption once the virus is contained, Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday (19 March).
  
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• Mazda Gr.3 RX-Vision GT3 Concept rolls into Gran Turismo on May 25

  19-03-2020 18:00
  
  Filed under:Toys/Games,Concept CarsContinue reading Mazda Gr.3 RX-Vision GT3 Concept rolls into Gran Turismo on May 25 Mazda Gr.3 RX-Vision GT3 Concept rolls into Gran Turismo on May 25 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 13:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Global Automotive Premium Audio System Market (2020 to 2024) - Featuring Alpine Electronics, B&W Group and Bang & Olufsen Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Business Wire

  19-03-2020 17:43 via businesswire.com
  
  Global Automotive Premium Audio System Market (2020 to 2024) - Featuring Alpine Electronics, B&W Group and Bang & Olufsen Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com  Business Wire
  
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• Toyota's next Land Cruiser will lose cylinders, not off-road capability

  19-03-2020 17:24
  
  Filed under:Green,Toyota,SUVContinue reading Toyota's next Land Cruiser will lose cylinders, not off-road capability Toyota's next Land Cruiser will lose cylinders, not off-road capability originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:24:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• paragon GmbH : Reacts to Production Stoppages by Automotive Manufacturers and Temporarily Winds Its Own Production Down - Marketscreener.com

  19-03-2020 17:09 via marketscreener.com
  
  paragon GmbH : Reacts to Production Stoppages by Automotive Manufacturers and Temporarily Winds Its Own Production Down  Marketscreener.com
  
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• 2020 BMW X6 M50i Drivers' Notes | More speed, less boot

  19-03-2020 17:00
  
  Filed under:Reviews,BMW,Quick Spins,New Car Reviews,Coupe,Crossover,SUV,Luxury,PerformanceContinue reading 2020 BMW X6 M50i Drivers' Notes | More speed, less boot 2020 BMW X6 M50i Drivers' Notes | More speed, less boot originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Rare 1960 Auto Union 1000 Sp Coupe up for auction

  19-03-2020 16:18
  
  Filed under:Design/Style,Audi,Auctions,Automotive History,Coupe,ClassicsContinue reading Rare 1960 Auto Union 1000 Sp Coupe up for auction Rare 1960 Auto Union 1000 Sp Coupe up for auction originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:18:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Car care tips: how to protect your investment - pictures

  19-03-2020 15:47
  Keep your new car looking box fresh with these car care tips
  
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• All 2019-2020 Volvos to be recalled over automatic emergency braking failure

  19-03-2020 15:41
  
  Filed under:Technology,Recalls,Volvo,Technology,Crossover,SUV,Wagon,Luxury,sedanContinue reading All 2019-2020 Volvos to be recalled over automatic emergency braking failure All 2019-2020 Volvos to be recalled over automatic emergency braking failure originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:41:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 2019-2020 Volvos to be recalled over automatic emergency braking failure

  19-03-2020 15:41
  
  Filed under:Technology,Recalls,Volvo,Technology,Crossover,SUV,Wagon,Luxury,sedanContinue reading 2019-2020 Volvos to be recalled over automatic emergency braking failure 2019-2020 Volvos to be recalled over automatic emergency braking failure originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:41:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Need a good-news story? Here it is: 99-cent gas

  19-03-2020 15:33
  
  Filed under:Etc.Continue reading Need a good-news story? Here it is: 99-cent gas Need a good-news story? Here it is: 99-cent gas originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:33:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ford suspends dividend and takes other coronavirus steps

  19-03-2020 15:29
  Ford said on Thursday (19 March) it had added US$15.4bn of additional cash to its balance sheet, drawing from two credit lines, suspended its dividend to preserve cash and provide additional flexibility, withdrawn guidance for its 2020 financial results and launched a three month payment deferral for eligible US new car customers with three more paid by for up to six months of payment 'peace of mind'.
  
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• Car care tips: how to protect your investment

  19-03-2020 15:22
  
  Keep your new car in the best shape with our recommended car care products
  
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• Hewitsons drives automotive sector deal - Business Weekly

  19-03-2020 15:15 via businessweekly.co.uk
  Hewitsons drives automotive sector deal  Business Weekly
  
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• Automotive Applications to Invigorate Window Film Sales; Sun Control Films Account for over 40% of Global Demand, Says a New Fact.MR Study - GlobeNewswire

  19-03-2020 15:12 via globenewswire.com
  
  Automotive Applications to Invigorate Window Film Sales; Sun Control Films Account for over 40% of Global Demand, Says a New Fact.MR Study  GlobeNewswire
  
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• Euro NCAP lauds VW for Golf Car2X technology

  19-03-2020 15:10
  Volkswagen has received an Advanced Award from Euro NCAP for its innovative traffic hazard alert Car2X function in the latest Golf.
  
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• Pennsylvania shuts all highway rest areas due to coronavirus, relents after truckers' outcry

  19-03-2020 15:07
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,DrivingContinue reading Pennsylvania shuts all highway rest areas due to coronavirus, relents after truckers' outcry Pennsylvania shuts all highway rest areas due to coronavirus, relents after truckers' outcry originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:07:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• How an old-school Toyota schooled me in Toyota's hidden sense of fun

  19-03-2020 15:00
  
  Filed under:Toyota,Performance,ClassicsContinue reading How an old-school Toyota schooled me in Toyota's hidden sense of fun How an old-school Toyota schooled me in Toyota's hidden sense of fun originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• How an old AE86 schooled me in Toyota's hidden sense of fun

  19-03-2020 15:00
  
  Filed under:Toyota,Performance,ClassicsContinue reading How an old AE86 schooled me in Toyota's hidden sense of fun How an old AE86 schooled me in Toyota's hidden sense of fun originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• UPDATE: Tesla will halt production for coronavirus lockdown — but not until next week

  19-03-2020 14:44
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Plants/Manufacturing,Tesla,Crossover,Electric,sedanContinue reading UPDATE: Tesla will halt production for coronavirus lockdown — but not until next week UPDATE: Tesla will halt production for coronavirus lockdown — but not until next week originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:44:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Tesla reduces staffing, 'very well could still be making cars' despite coronavirus lockdown

  19-03-2020 14:44
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Plants/Manufacturing,Tesla,Crossover,Electric,sedanContinue reading Tesla reduces staffing, 'very well could still be making cars' despite coronavirus lockdown Tesla reduces staffing, 'very well could still be making cars' despite coronavirus lockdown originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:44:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Tesla reduces staffing but 'very well could still be making cars'

  19-03-2020 14:44
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Plants/Manufacturing,Tesla,Crossover,Electric,sedanContinue reading Tesla reduces staffing but 'very well could still be making cars' Tesla reduces staffing but 'very well could still be making cars' originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:44:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Oil and additive supplier pays workers 'corona consolation' bonus

  19-03-2020 14:32
  
  German oil and additive specialist Liqui Moly said it was not reacting to the corona crisis with short time work or layoffs but instead paying a bonus of EUR1,000 to each employee.
  
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• 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Review & Buying Guide | Full-fledged Benz

  19-03-2020 14:30
  
  Filed under:Reviews,Mercedes-Benz,Buying Guide,Crossover,SUV,Hybrid,Luxury,PerformanceContinue reading 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Review & Buying Guide | Full-fledged Benz 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Review & Buying Guide | Full-fledged Benz originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:30:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Coronavirus leads Toyota, Nissan and Hyundai to join North American plant closures

  19-03-2020 14:11
  
  Filed under:Plants/Manufacturing,Hyundai,Nissan,ToyotaContinue reading Coronavirus leads Toyota, Nissan and Hyundai to join North American plant closures Coronavirus leads Toyota, Nissan and Hyundai to join North American plant closures originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:11:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• ZF mulls closing "entire plants" | Automotive Industry News - just-auto.com

  19-03-2020 14:00 via just-auto.com
  ZF mulls closing "entire plants" | Automotive Industry News  just-auto.com
  
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• Satisfaction Gap Closes among Automotive Third-Party Websites, J.D. Power Finds - Business Wire

  19-03-2020 14:00 via businesswire.com
  
  Satisfaction Gap Closes among Automotive Third-Party Websites, J.D. Power Finds  Business Wire
  
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• ZF mulls closing "entire plants"

  19-03-2020 13:55
  ZF says it is estimating it will have to stop whole factories and individual product lines as the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic continue to take their toll across suppliers and OEMs in Europe and beyond.
  
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• Autoblog's favorite spring cleaning accessories

  19-03-2020 13:50
  
  Filed under:Affiliate PostsContinue reading Autoblog's favorite spring cleaning accessories Autoblog's favorite spring cleaning accessories originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 19 Mar 2020 08:50:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Metamaterial Inc. Announces Strategic Partnership with Crossover Solutions to Enter Automotive Markets | INN - Investing News Network

  19-03-2020 13:47 via investingnews.com
  
  Metamaterial Inc. Announces Strategic Partnership with Crossover Solutions to Enter Automotive Markets | INN  Investing News Network
  
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• Union demands more coronavirus protection for auto companies

  19-03-2020 13:40
  
  Following the announcements of temporary manufacturing closures and the expected shutdown of much of the UK's automotive sector in the coming days, Unite, the union representing many auto industry workers, has called on government ministers to introduce measures that will ensure that no business will go to the wall due to the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• Worldwide Microcontroller Market to 2025 - Rapid Developments in the Automotive Industry Are Helping to Drive the Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Yahoo Finance

  19-03-2020 13:38 via finance.yahoo.com
  
  Worldwide Microcontroller Market to 2025 - Rapid Developments in the Automotive Industry Are Helping to Drive the Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Tesla's Elon Musk offers to make ventilators in coronavirus battle

  19-03-2020 13:38
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Plants/Manufacturing,TeslaOn Wednesday, the World Health Organization said it was in talks with China and others to help ramp up supplies of health equipment, while General Motors and Ford Motor said they were in talks with White House officials."We will make ventilators if there is a shortage," Musk said on Twitter, responding to a fan's suggestion that the billionaire repurpose a factory for the task.Continue reading Tesla's Elon Musk offers to make ventilato
  
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• Mercedes-Benz plant in Ala. likely to idle amid parts shortage

  19-03-2020 13:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mercedes-Benz operations in Alabama ceased overtime at one part of the assembly plant and moved to a six-hour shift at another. The plant imports engines and transmissions from Europe.
  
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• Next BMW 7 Series to have all-electric option in 2022

  19-03-2020 13:23
  
  Range-topping BMW 7 Series luxury saloon will get an all-electric powertrain to combat the forthcoming electric Jaguar XJ when it arrives in 2022.
  
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• New 2023 BMW 7 Series takes aim at the Mercedes S-Class with bold look

  19-03-2020 13:23
  The feature-packed BMW 7 Series range has been revealed, but it’ll only be available in ‘i7’ all-electric form initially
  
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• New 2022 BMW 7 Series spotted testing at the Nurburgring

  19-03-2020 13:23
  The new BMW 7 Series has been spotted undergoing the latter stages of its development programme at the Nurburgring. The seventh-generation luxury saloon will reach showrooms next year, with the brand’s bold new design language and a range of hybrid and electric powertrains.
  However, the next BMW 7 Series will enter a shrinking market. Now that Jaguar has axed the pure-electric XJ, the saloon’s only direct competitors (meaning luxury saloons which can be specified with either hybrid o
  
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