2014年8月8日 星期五

Order a burger, get a taste of Ford, all under the blue ovalAuto News

Ford has agreed to license the blue oval to a Florida restaurant group that has begun opening a chain of Ford's Garage restaurants with a 1920's theme.



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Toyota joins Honda in cutting China prices amid antitrust probeAuto News

Toyota and Honda's Chinese ventures joined Mercedes-Benz and Audi in reducing prices of spare parts amid an antitrust investigation into the auto industry.



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Mercedes moves C class up and away from CLAAuto News

The new-generation C-class sedan moves up in price, size and features because it's no longer the entry car into the Mercedes-Benz lineup.



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Making the young less restlessAuto News

For Rick Case Fiat, Cynthia Toro-Azicri's rise was another coup in a long effort to attract young people to the sales floor and keep them motivated enough to stick around.



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Hacking group wants to play nice with automakersAuto News

A group of well-known hackers and security professionals are trying to build better ties with the auto industry and to enlist their help in improving vehicle security, one of the hottest areas of cyber research.



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GM idling Michigan plant 3 weeks to trim Cadillac ATS, CTS suppliesAuto News

General Motors plans to idle the Michigan plant that produces the Cadillac ATS and CTS for three weeks amid a glut of inventory. The move comes as U.S. sales of the ATS and CTS sag, pushing inventories to unusually high levels.



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Delphi, now based in Britain, to contest IRS push for U.S. tax filings Auto News

Delphi Automotive said it would "vigorously contest" pressure by U.S. tax authorities to file taxes in the United States as a domestic company, when its tax base is in the United Kingdom.



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GM issues 5 more recalls covering 269,000 vehiclesAuto News

General Motors issued five recalls covering about 269,000 U.S. vehicles, from 2013 Cadillac ATS sedans for a seat belt glitch to older-model Saturn Vue crossovers for a problem with the key coming out when the ignition is not turned off.



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After probe of Santander, GM Financial, who's next among subprime auto lenders?Auto News

Other subprime auto lenders that issue asset-backed securities are wondering whether they're next after Santander Consumer USA followed GM Financial as the subject of a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice.



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GM to stop omitting truck-part weights to maximize payload ratingsAuto News

GM said today that it will no longer omit the weights of some parts when weighing pickups to boost their maximum payload ratings.



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Lexus to unleash $375,000 LFA successor Auto News

Lexus, which ended a two-year production run of the $375,000 LFA in 2012 after manufacturing 500 units, will build a successor to the 552-horsepower car.



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GM to ask court to reject revival of Georgia ignition death suitAuto News

GM will ask a Georgia judge on Saturday to reject an attempt to revive the lawsuit that helped trigger the recall of 2.59 million cars over faulty ignition switches.



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GM to stop removing truck parts to maximize payload ratingsAuto News

GM said today that it will no longer remove some parts when weighing pickups to boost their maximum payload ratings.



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New survey shows emerging habits of EV, hybrid driversAuto News

Public charging stations, though useful for some electric- and hybrid-vehicle drivers, come with a new set of strategic considerations, a new industry study concludes.



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Delphi to contest IRS effort to file U.S. taxes despite U.K. tax baseAuto News

Delphi Automotive said it would "vigorously contest" pressure by U.S. tax authorities to file taxes in the United States as a domestic company, when its tax base is in the United Kingdom.



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Ford recalls about 3,000 vehicles in North AmericaAuto News

Ford is recalling about 3,000 cargo vans and luxury SUVs in North America in three separate moves to address potential brake hose, sliding door and windshield glitches.



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Victims' claims for GM compensation pour in Auto News

More than half of the 113 applications submitted in the first week of General Motors' compensation program for victims of its faulty ignition switch were death claims.



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Technology access, global scale to drive rise in supplier mergers, study findsAuto News

Mergers, acquisitions and other deals in the auto supply chain are poised to increase this year for the first time since 2011 as companies seek new technology and enough heft to meet demand from automakers worldwide.



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Delphi to contest pressure to file U.S. taxes despite U.K. tax baseAuto News

Delphi Automotive said it would "vigorously contest" pressure by U.S. tax authorities to file taxes in the United States as a domestic company, when its tax base is in the United Kingdom.



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VW expands Chrysler-built minivan recall over ignition switchesAuto News

Volkswagen is more than doubling a three-year-old recall of its Chrysler-built Routan minivans that have ignition switches that can be knocked into the accessory position and shut off the engine, according to documents filed with U.S.



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Startup CarLister joins rush to digital car-buying Auto News

DreamWare, a Web development company with ties to eBay, is launching a car-buying and listing Web application today that allows users to shop and list a used vehicle for sale on any digital platform.



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BMW's global sales advance 8% in July but lead over Audi shrinksAuto News

BMW's global lead over German rival Audi is shrinking, despite increasing deliveries in July, as the luxury-car leader posts lower volume growth in the United States and Europe.



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Magna Q2 profits rise 23% to $510 million on higher N.A., Europe outputAuto News

Auto supplier Magna International's second-quarter profits increased 23 percent to $510 million on higher vehicle output in North America and a continuing recovery in Europe. The company raised its full-year sales forecast to $35.6 billion to $37.



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W. Europe recovery on track as car sales rise 5% in JulyAuto News

Car sales in Western Europe grew by 5 percent in July to just over 1 million vehicles, bringing sales for the first seven months to 7.4 million, according to analyst LMC Automotive.



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Lexus plans $375,000 LFA successor Auto News

Lexus, which ended a two-year production run of the $375,000 LFA in 2012 after manufacturing 500 units, will build a successor to the 552-horsepower car.



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