2014年7月25日 星期五

Millennials drawn to car-sharing services, but eventually, they buyAuto News

Car- and ride-sharing programs are changing the way city dwellers get around and the way millennials think about car ownership.



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AutoNation: Recalls crimp serviceAuto News

The record recalls this year are creating capacity bottlenecks in the service shops of the country's largest new-vehicle dealership group.



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Mitsubishi retools flagship Japan plant before hybrid pushAuto News

Mitsubishi is overhauling its flagship assembly plant in Japan to slash production costs and boost capacity as it readies for increased output of plug-in hybrid vehicles.



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Jaguar Land Rover cuts prices on 3 models in China in response to government probeAuto News

Jaguar Land Rover will cut prices on 3 models by an average of $32,300 starting August 1, after the National Development and Reform Commission, China's state planner, launched an investigation into monopolistic prices in the auto industry, the...



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Fisker's Chinese owner plans 2nd model after Karma output resumesAuto News

The Chinese owner of Fisker Automotive hopes to launch a second model that would join the $100,000 Karma luxury plug-in hybrid in three years, according to the company's chairman.



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Porsche Cayenne to offer new twin-turbo engine, plug-in hybrid for '15Auto News

The freshened '15 Porsche Cayenne will offer a new twin-turbo engine, a plug-in hybrid model, and prices that range from 3 to 11 percent higher, when it goes on sale Nov. 1 in the United States.



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Hella planning IPO later this year, report says Auto News

German automotive supplier Hella is working with Citigroup and banks on an initial public offering later this year, according to people with knowledge of the matter.



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NHTSA to investigate older GM models for software, airbag glitchAuto News

NHTSA will investigate whether 320,000 older Chevrolet Impalas have a software defect that might cause airbags to fail to deploy in a crash.



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Strong retail demand to push U.S. sales higher in July, forecasts showAuto News

The pace of U.S. auto sales has slowed slightly after hitting an eight-year high in June, but July's results are still shaping up to be at least 9 percent better than a year ago, according to four forecasts.



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VW said to consider planning center in Brazil to revive salesAuto News

VW Group is mulling a planning center in Brazil. It would be part of the automaker's 3.6 billion euro ($4.85 billion) investment in new models, plants and technology for the country through 2018, sources said.



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GM remains bullish on Chevrolet-Manchester United sponsorship deal Auto News

One bad season for Manchester United has not shaken GM's belief in its $559 million (415 million euro) sponsorship deal with the English soccer club.



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South African union said to reject wage deal to end strike, resume car outputAuto News

South Africa's biggest union will probably reject the latest pay offer from employers to end a three-week strike that has idled light-vehicle output and other manufacturing because of a clause related to workplace bargaining, a union official said.



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Mazda expands U.S. recall of cars with faulty Takata airbagsAuto News

Mazda will broaden a recall of cars sold in the United States because an airbag inflator, supplied by Japanese supplier Takata, could rupture and seriously injure occupants.



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Lear profits rise on higher vehicle output, record seating volume, electrical gainsAuto News

Lear's second-quarter profits rose to $148.5 million on higher light-vehicle output, record seating sales, and solid gains and expanded profit margins in its electrical distribution business.



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Ford, FBI investigating former engineer for possible espionageAuto News

An engineer recently fired by Ford is being investigated for possible espionage after the FBI found listening devices installed in the company's headquarters, The Detroit News reported today.



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FBI investigating former Ford engineer for possible espionageAuto News

An engineer recently fired by Ford is being investigated for possible espionage after the FBI found listening devices installed in the company's headquarters, The Detroit News reported today.



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Audi, BMW and Mercedes pressure Ford, GM as UK market boomsAuto News

Germany's premium automakers are benefiting most from the UK car market boom. Audi, BMW and Mercedes are winning customers from mass-market brands such as Ford and Vauxhall.



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ZF's pursuit of TRW may spark wave of mergers in supply chainAuto News

The biggest auto-parts deal since 2007 may be just the start of consolidation, with Autoliv and Visteon among the next potential targets, analysts say.



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