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- Germany has no info from U.S. on reports of cheat device in Audi cars: spokesman – Reuters: U.S. authorities have not shared any information with Germany regarding software that a newspaper report said was found in some Audi vehicles that lowered their carbon dioxide emissions during tests, a Transport Ministry spokesman said on Monday.
- 2017 Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport to be brand’s flagship model – Autocar: More spacious Insignia Grand Sport, due in December, will become a truly global model and sit above the Sports Tourer and Country Tourer
- Vauxhall Crossland X name confirmed for new SUV – Autocar: The Crossland X will sit above the Mokka X
- Delhi under cloud of smog, considers traffic measures to ease pollution – Reuters: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi … Under the system, cars were allowed on the road only on alternate days, according to whether their number plates were odd …
- Nissan Says U.K. Gave Assurance Before Making New Investments – Bloomberg: Nissan Motor Co. was given assurances by the U.K. government before last month’s announcements of new investments that the industry would be…
- Startup Zoox’s Valuation Soars to $1.55 Billion – WSJ: Zoox, the secretive Silicon Valley startup working to build its own self-driving cars, has quietly raised another round of funding that puts its valuation at $1.55 billion.
- Jaguar Land Rover scraps plans to buy Silverstone race track – Reuters: In April, the British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC) said it was in talks to lease the circuit’s property to Jaguar Land Rover, which had been considering …
- 2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom takes shape – Autocar: Eighth-generation model on course to arrive in under two years; early prototypes of future Phantom have already been seen testing
- Nissan profit slides 19% on strong yen – Automotive News: YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co. reported a 19 percent slide in global operating profit in the latest quarter as foreign exchange losses and…
- You Too Can Invest In a Startup Likely to Go Bust – Bloomberg: Hybrid Air Vehicles, which is developing an airplane-blimp mashup, was contacted by about a dozen potential investors after it started raising money…
- Nissan Profit Hit by Strong Yen – WSJ: Nissan Motor reported a sharp decline in net profit for the fiscal second quarter as a strong yen offset rising sales.
- Troubled Chinese Billionaire Confesses to Cash Crunch at LeEco – Bloomberg: The company known for its LeTV streaming service has aggressively pursued funding and placed bets on new ventures, from an electric car plant in…
- Nissan’s second-quarter operating profit slides 19 percent after yen stren… – Reuters: TOKYO Japan’s Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201.T) on Monday said second-quarter operating profit fell 19 percent, less than analysts had expected, as a …