2016年9月8日 星期四

Karma adds DC fast charging, solar-roof panel, revised interior to ReveroAuto News

Karma Automotive released engineering and performance details about the Revero sedan and they'll sound familiar to people who spent any time around the earlier Fisker Karma.

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Nissan's Munoz sees trucks powering market-share gainsAuto News

José Muñoz is counting on trucks and more trucks to get Nissan North America closer to its goal of 10 percent market share and beyond, in the truck-crazy U.S. market.

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J. D. Power to expand 'global footprint' under new ownerAuto News

London-based private equity firm XIO Group completed its $1.1 billion acquisition of J.D. Power and Associates. J.D.

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Lexus hints at another crossover with UX concept Auto News

Lexus, exploring plans for another crossover, revealed a muscular looking crossover concept -- the UX -- prior to its world debut at the Paris Motor Show. Lexus is thought to be interested in a small crossover for the global market.

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FCA exec Bigland at center of sales probe, report says; Ford expands door-latch recall, Honda adds...
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Ford board adds Weinberg, former Goldman Sachs vice chairmanAuto News

Ford said it named John Weinberg to its board of directors, effective Oct. 1. Weinberg, 59, will serve on Ford's nominating and governance, sustainability and innovation and finance committees.

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BMW beats Ford for August Twitter engagementsAuto News

The BMW brand beat out Ford in the August Twitter engagement race after Ford won four straight months since Automotive News started tracking the data in May.

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Waiting for used-vehicle prices to fall? Not yetAuto News

Used-vehicle prices, drawing strength from dealers' efficient used-car operations and higher new-vehicle transaction prices, continue to defy the gravitational pull of a growing supply of off-lease vehicles.

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Kia ad recreates Bo Jackson and Brian Bosworth's famous Tecmo Bowl momentAuto News

Twenty-nine years ago this November, Bo Jackson blew through Brian Bosworth on his way to a classic touchdown run on Monday Night Football. Now Kia is reliving the moment Tecmo Bowl-style in a new campaign for the Sorento SUV.

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Lear invests in supplier of seat heating and cooling systemsAuto News

Lear said it acquired a minority equity interest in a Tuscon, Ariz.-based supplier of heating and cooling systems for seats.

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'Best practices' for autonomous car testing sought by new industry groupAuto News

Bolstering shaky public confidence in the safety of autonomous cars will be a key aim for a new group of transportation, research and former government officials formed to issue recommendations about how driverless cars should be tested on public...

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Ford lowers 2016 pre-tax profit forecast on expanded recallAuto News

Ford lowered its 2016 adjusted pre-tax profit forecast to $10.2 billion from the at least $10.8 billion it forecast in July because of a $640 million charge for an expanded vehicle recall, the company said today.

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Fiat Chrysler's rising star executive swept up in criminal probe, report saysAuto News

Reid Bigland, the 49-year-old head of U.S. sales for Fiat Chrysler and CEO of FCA Canada, is at the center of U.S.

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Mazda to recall 2.3 million vehicles worldwideAuto News

Mazda said it would recall a total of 2.3 million vehicles worldwide over potential problems with their rear gates, along with a separate issue involving diesel engines.

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China auto sales rise 25% on rush to beat expiring tax cutAuto News

China's passenger-vehicle sales climbed for a sixth consecutive month as consumers rushed to buy ahead of a tax cut due to expire at year-end and General Motors and Great Wall Motor emerged from stiff pricing competition with rising deliveries.

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Ford expands door latch recall to 1.5 million more vehiclesAuto News

Ford said it will recall 1.5 million more vehicles for faulty door latches after federal regulators told the automaker that a regional recall announced in August was insufficient.

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Group forms to recommend how to test autonomous carsAuto News

Bolstering shaky public confidence in the safety of autonomous cars will be a key aim for a new group of transportation, research and former government officials formed to issue recommendations about how driverless cars should be tested on public...

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China auto sales rise 24.5% on rush to beat expiring tax cutAuto News

China's passenger-vehicle sales climbed for a sixth consecutive month as consumers rushed to buy ahead of a tax cut due to expire at year-end and General Motors and Great Wall Motor emerged from stiff pricing competition with rising deliveries.

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Man killed in Tesla Model S crash; Autopilot not engagedAuto News

A 53-year-old man was killed in a Tesla Model S crash Wednesday morning in Baarn, Netherlands, according to reports from Dutch media. Tesla said its Autopilot feature was not engaged.

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Honda recalls 668,000 more cars in Japan over Takata airbagsAuto News

Honda plans to recall about 668,000 vehicles in Japan to replace airbag inflators supplied by Takata, as part of an expanded nationwide recall announced earlier this year.

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