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Feb
19th

Lexus plans “fun-to-drive” range revolution

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Lexus LC500h crop
News 19 Feb, 2016

Lexus cars will get “more dynamic and emotional”. New Multi-Stage hybrid tech on the LC500h is “just the beginning”.

Feb
19th

Daimler says U.S. lawsuit over Mercedes diesel emissions is unfounded

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Daimler said a U.S. class action lawsuit alleging that its clean diesel cars use a device that turns off pollution controls is unfounded.
Feb
19th

Renault’s Alpine unit gets former Aston Martin, Tesla exec as new chief

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Renault's Alpine sports-car brand will be led by former Aston Martin and Tesla executive Michael van der Sande.
Feb
18th

TrueCar plots recovery as losses widen

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Car-shopping website TrueCar Inc. reported a 15 percent rise in fourth-quarter revenue but a sharply wider net loss of $27.
Feb
18th

GM to issue debt to shore up U.S. hourly pension plan

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General Motors said it will issue new debt to help shore up its pension plan for U.S. hourly workers.
Feb
18th

Prosecutor seeks prison terms for ex-Porsche executives on trial

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German state prosecutors are seeking prison terms for former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking and ex-finance chief Holger Haerter, who are accused of having manipulated Volkswagen shares during a failed takeover of VW in 2008.
Feb
18th

Castagna Tiberio is a mad Fiat 500L-based open top taxi

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Castagna Tiberio
News 19 Feb, 2016

Teak detailing, 50s-style fins and a beautiful seaside setting - not a superyacht, but Capri's newest taxi - the Castagna Tiberio

Feb
18th

VW says EU diesel recall on track with 4,300 pickup trucks fixed

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Volkswagen said its European diesel-car recall is on track, with the first 4,300 of some 2.4 million affected vehicles in Germany fixed in the past three weeks.
Feb
18th

Volvo Cars eyes 2016 sales record

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Geely's Volvo Cars expects record sales in 2016 for the third consecutive year, president and chief executive Håkan Samuelsson said. He also forecast operating profits would improve in 2016, due to growth in the three main sales regions of China, Europe and the US.
Feb
18th

London Classic Car Show 2016 – pictures

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Feb
18th

Castagna 500L Tiberio Taxi – pictures

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Feb
18th

Dana swings to Q4 net loss as currency and Venezuela bite

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Dana Holding announced a net loss of $82m for the fourth quarter of 2015 versus a profit of $109m in 2014.
Feb
18th

Dana swings to Q4 net loss and currency and Venezuela bite

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Dana Holding announced a net loss of $82m for the fourth quarter of 2015 versus a profit of $109m in 2014.
Feb
18th

GM to produce V-8s in Spring Hill, Tenn.

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GM's Spring Hill, Tenn., plant will produce V-8 engines for the first time after the automaker invests $148 million in the facility, the company said today.
Feb
18th

Toyota recalling 2.7m RAV4s for seat belt fix

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Toyota is recalling about 2.87m RAV4 sport utility vehicles worldwide after rear seat belts separated in one fatal accident in Canada and during a crash that injured a passenger in the US.
Feb
18th

UK motorists warned over counterfeit airbags

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Airbags
News 18 Feb, 2016

Hundreds of UK motorists are being asked to contact their dealer after news of counterfeit airbags sold on the internet emerged

Feb
18th

Adesa parent buys Brasher auctions for $283 million

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KAR Auction Services, the parent company of ADESA, said it plans to acquire eight auto auctions that are part of the ServNet Auction Group.
Feb
18th

Supplier Fujikura moves to expanded North American HQ

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Fujikura Automotive America said it moved its North American headquarters to the Detroit suburb of Farmington Hills, Mich.
Feb
18th

Honda debuts upgraded 2-motor hybrid system

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Honda has tweaked its hybrid system for large vehicles to deliver better power and fuel economy. The improvements debuted in a hybrid Odyssey minivan and build on the two-motor system currently deployed in the Accord Hybrid.
Feb
18th

Daimler CEO Zetsche’s pay rose 16% in 2015

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Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche's pay jumped 16 percent to $10.75 million last year as the company reported a 36 percent rise in operating profit.
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