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- UAW leader says union will ‘negotiate smart’ with Ford – Freep: The UAW knows Ford is earning record profits in North America, but does not plan to use that as an opportunity to extract unreasonable raises in…
- The Ford Mustang GT Convertible Is Still Lacking the Sweet Stuff – Bloomberg: But it’s pricier than the rest of the pony cars-so why isn’t it more luxe? … Mustang GT (the higher end, 5.0-liter V8 version of the line) for Bloomberg,…
- Weak China sales dent quarterly profit at India’s Tata Motors – Reuters: * Profit falls 49 pct on lower Jaguar Land Rover sales in China
- Truckers Gain an Automated Assist – WSJ: Daimler’s Freightliner division in May unveiled an auto-piloted prototype … Daimler executives say the technology could reduce driver burnout that…
- GERMANY: Porsche July sales rise in double digits – Just-auto: Porsche sales rose 22% year on year to 20,733 cars worldwide in July.
- Ford China sales growth declines for third month; July down 6 pct yr/yr – Reuters: Ford Motor Co and its Chinese joint ventures sold 77,100 vehicles in China in July, falling 6 percent from a year earlier, the U.S. carmaker said on Friday.
- Shanghai $10000 License Plates Drive Car-Hire Company Financing – Bloomberg: Vehicle sales in the world’s biggest market are forecast by an industry … on the dollar, are trading at 99.689, prices compiled by Bloomberg show.
- Great Wall Motor Sales Fall in July on H6 SUV Slump – Bloomberg: … reported by foreign automakers such as General Motors Co., which has sent industrywide sales to their first decline in June in more than two years.