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Uber’s PR challenges create opening for rivals
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick said something last week that was out of character for the Silicon Valley agitator: He admitted it was time to grow up.
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Renault’s big gamble on Alpine
Renault picked a difficult time to launch the A110 two-seat coupe from its revived Alpine brand. Europe’s sports car sales are in the doldrums and the shrinking niche is dominated by well-established premium brands.
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FordPass forges into tech arena
Since it launched 10 months ago, Ford Motor’s FordPass app has been a learning experience for a manufacturer determined to expand into new mobility services.
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Infiniti to serve as alliance’s tech showcase
Infiniti will burnish its high-tech cred at next week’s Geneva motor show. The brand will begin receiving the best of both Nissan and Renault technology.
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Mercedes-AMG hints at 4-door GT with Geneva concept
Mercedes-AMG is hinting at plans for an all-new, four-door GT based on a concept set to debut in Geneva.
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GM, PSA plan Monday news conference; details begin to leak
GM and PSA will hold a press conference on Monday, with the subject expected to be PSA’s acquisition of GM’s European operations. Both companies are finalizing details of the deal for PSA to buy GM’s Opel unit over the weekend, reports said.
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GM, PSA plan Monday news conference as deal nears
GM and PSA will hold a press conference on Monday morning, with the subject expected to be PSA’s acquisition of GM’s European operations. Both companies are finalizing details of the deal for PSA to buy GM’s Opel unit over the weekend, reports said.
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GM, PSA announce Monday morning press conference
GM and PSA will hold a press conference on Monday morning, with the subject expected to be PSA’s acquisition of GM’s European operations. Both companies are finalizing details of the deal for PSA to buy GM’s Opel unit over the weekend, reports said.
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McLaren aims to shake up carbon fiber output
McLaren’s 650S replacement, which will debut this week at the Geneva auto show, is poised to benefit from the British automaker’s aim to revolutionize the production of carbon fiber reinforced plastic.
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VW’s Schmidt loved U.S. long before facing federal charges
Oliver Schmidt played a key role in a 2005 VW project designed to figure out what American consumers wanted. The German-born VW executive is now awaiting trial in a Michigan jail on charges tied to VW’s conspiracy to skirt U.S. emissions rules.