Automotive Industry

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CarMax posts 22 percent increase in third quarter earnings

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CarMax posted a 22 percent increase in third quarter earnings. The used-car dealership chain reported a surge in car sales. CarMax reported earnings of US$130...
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Ford closes its plant in Genk, Belgium

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The Ford Motor Company closed it plant in Genk, Belgium on Thursday, which had manufactured 14 million vehicles and provided thousands of jobs for...
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US Treasury selling last 11.4% stake in Ally Financial

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The US Treasury has launched an offering to sell its 11.4 percent remaining stake in the Detroit-based auto lender Ally Financial Inc. Ally Financial, the...
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Jaguar and Land Rover sales fall for second straight month

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Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) posted a decline in retail volumes for the second straight month. The two brands, owned by Tata Motors, said...
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Honda recalling 3 million more vehicles in US

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Honda Motor Co. says it is recalling a further three million vehicles in the United States associated with exploding air bags made by Takata...
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US auto sales booming, industry’s best November in over a decade

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American auto sales increased more than expected last month, with Black Friday deals attracting an overwhelming number of buyers. General Motors Co. said that it...
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Audi developing an electric vehicle to compete with the Tesla Model S

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Audi is the midst of developing an all-electric car to compete with Tesla’s Model S. The car will use technology from Audi’s R8 e-tron. According...
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Bio-Bus that runs on human poop and food waste takes to the road

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The first bus that runs on gases generated from human poo and food waste has hit the road in England. Its creator, GENeco, a...
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GM Canada names Stephen Carlisle as new president and managing director

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GM Canada announced on Thursday that Stephen K. Carlisle will take over as president and managing director from Kevin W. Williams, who has led...
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US regulator demands a nationwide recall of cars with Takata air bags

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The US auto safety regulator has urged automakers and Japanese airbags supplier Takata to expand a nationwide recall of cars that contain potentially deadly...