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JJack Walsworth posted the thread Death of VW's Golf Alltrack robs market of solid alternative to CUVs in Latest Automotive News.Volkswagen of America's decision to kill the Golf Alltrack and the Golf SportWagen isn't surprising, but disappointing nonetheless...
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MMichael Martinez posted the thread Ford plans Bronco-based pickup, forecast firm says in Latest Automotive News.The off-road pickup, meant to compete directly with the Jeep Gladiator, will go into production in 2024, according to AutoForecast...
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MMichael Martinez posted the thread Ford planning Bronco-based pickup, forecasting firm says in Latest Automotive News.The off-road pickup, meant to compete directly with the Jeep Gladiator, will go into production in 2024, according to AutoForecast...
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SStaff report posted the thread Kia hires ex-Mazda exec Wager to lead U.S. marketing, report says in Latest Automotive News.Russell Wager confirmed he would join Kia, but he would not offer details on his position. Continue reading...
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DDanielle Szatkowski posted the thread Owner of Calif. dealership group reportedly killed in Mexico in Latest Automotive News.Jose Arredondo, 58, was found dead by local authorities with "signs of blunt force trauma," reports said. It was unclear whether there...
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SStaff report posted the thread Zetsche's elevation to Daimler chairman faces opposition in Latest Automotive News.Investors are resisting the plan because they regard Dieter Zetsche responsible for falling profits, a costly European diesel emissions...
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LLAURENCE FROST posted the thread Renault's Senard expects Nissan's new board to embrace alliance in Latest Automotive News.While insisting the focus is now on alliance operations, Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard stopped short of ruling out either a...
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NNick Gibbs posted the thread Jaguar's former design chief Callum launches new company in Latest Automotive News.Jaguar's former head of design, Ian Callum, 64, says he still has "15 years left of designing" in him. He has set up a company focusing...
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EEDWARD TAYLOR posted the thread BMW prepares to pick new CEO as Zipse remains favorite in Latest Automotive News.BMW's supervisory board is expected to name manufacturing chief Oliver Zipse as its new CEO after meeting at the automaker's U.S. plant...
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SStaff report posted the thread Daimler investors oppose plan to make Zetsche chairman, report says in Latest Automotive News.A German business newspaper said some Daimler investors are resisting the plan because they regard Dieter Zetsche as responsible for...
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EESHA VAISH posted the thread Volvo will cut costs by $214M as trade war dents profits in Latest Automotive News.Volvo said the new cost measures will start in the second half and run to the first half of 2020. The company is the latest automaker to...
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EESHA VAISH posted the thread Volvo will cut costs by $214 million as trade war dents profits in Latest Automotive News.Volvo said the new cost measures will start in the second half and run to the first half of 2020. The company is the latest automaker to...
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MMAKIKI YAMAZAKI and CHRIS GALLAGHER posted the thread GM brake supplier Akebono to receive $185M for turnaround in Latest Automotive News.Akebono said it would book a special loss of 7.8 billion yen ($72 million) in the April-June quarter for quality-related issues...
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HHans Greimel posted the thread Toyota builds a better golf cart for 2020 Olympics in Latest Automotive News.Toyota spent three years studying ground vehicles at the past two Olympics so it could improve transport at the 2020 Tokyo games. Now...
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DDavid Muller posted the thread Affinitiv, AutoLoop to merge, forming $200M data company in Latest Automotive News.The resulting company would have more than 6,500 dealership customers and offer a wider range of technology products. Continue...