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MARCH 16, 2018

Ford Reveals Coming Product Storm

With Ford’s business “fitness” in good shape, CEO Jim Hackett and his team are launching a major product blitz including more trucks and SUVs and electrification offerings in every model from the F-150 to the Mustang.

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Audi R8 On the Chopping Block, GM Ready to Mass Produce AVs, Ford Uncovered

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Audi Confirms e-Tron GT As New ‘Spearhead’ Model

Chairman Rupert Stadler says the E-Tron GT is one of three all-electric models being developed and planned for launch by Audi by the start of the next decade.

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Eckhart to Serve Auto Industry From New Tech Center

The 47,000-sq.-ft. facility will serve as the company’s technology showcase, including engineering and assembly of the next-generation Autocraft autonomous guided vehicles for material handling.

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Automotive Benchmarking Sometimes Becomes a ‘Trap’

Among other things, deaers should stress in marketing that they stock OEM parts, says analyst Doug Van Sach.

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2018 Wards 10 Best Interiors Nominee: Kia Stinger

The 2018 Wards 10 Best Interiors competition is under way, and more than 30 vehicles are facing close inspection. Here's one of them.

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Asian Safety Group Looks Into Blindspot Technologies

The World Health Organization reports motorcyclists accounted for 34% of the traffic fatalities in the ASEAN region.

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Blockchain an Anchor or Shackle for Automakers?

Shared ledger technology’s potential influence on automotive telematics.

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