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Autoline Daily: Top Industry News for June 26
BMW Packs EV Tech into a 5-Series; Carmakers in Europe Face Big Fines; Mitsubishi Moves North American HQ
June 26, 2019 -
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Passenger Bus Outfitted for Final Journey
Van Hool’s Koninklijke Beuk funeral coach can accommodate 26 mourners along with the deceased whose casket is secured to a bier, or platform, after being placed on the coach using a reinforced lift.
By Jim Irwin • June 26, 2019 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineAutomotive Manufacturing
Production strategies are changing rapidly as tariffs and shifts in consumer buying patterns affect the industry.
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The Evolution of CIOs into CEOs
Cloud computing, cybersecurity and agile development are becoming the crucial issues of the day. That makes chief information officers – not typical CEOs or CFOs – the best qualified to lead in the future.
By Steve Tengler • June 26, 2019 -
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Oz Campaign to Seek Takata Airbag Fixes
Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries CEO Tony Weber says while a national advertising campaign helped locate more than 1 million of the faulty airbags, many are still outstanding.
By Alan Harman • June 21, 2019 -
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Autoline Daily: Industry News for June 19
Comparison of Content Value; Dealer Inventory is Expensive; C-Clamp Lights Make Pickups Look Tough
June 19, 2019 -
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Denso Center Focuses on Worker Technological Training
Designed to be at the forefront of automated and data-rich manufacturing, also known as Industry 4.0, the center will act as a training hub for Denso technical talent.
By Jim Irwin • June 18, 2019 -
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Automotive vs. IT Cybersecurity: What You Need to Know
How can we make sure the future of automotive mobility is secure? By working with the OEMs and Tier 1s, and not by creating “Magic Boxes.”
By Tamir Bechor, Erez Gazit • June 18, 2019 -
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She Helps Car Salespeople Understand Infotainment
Car buyers should leave dealerships excited about their new vehicle, not frustrated by its technology, says Paige Donnelly, founder of Emerald Infotainment.
By Steven Finlay • June 13, 2019 -
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Imagining the Biometric Future of Cars
Facial recognition will win out in automotive applications. The benefits of the technology combined with its passive nature simply outweigh use of fingerprints.
By Kate Migon • June 13, 2019 -
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China NEV Sales to Grow 600% by 2028 as Digital Lifestyle Becomes Market’s Focus
A new Wards Intelligence report examines the emerging market for electrified vehicles in China and how automakers plan to grow demand.
By Alysha Webb • June 11, 2019 -
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As Vehicle Sales Soften, Expect Lenders to Play Harder
Automotive financing will become even more competitive with fewer buyers in the market.
By Andrew Stowe • June 11, 2019 -
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Whom Do You Hire – and From Where?
New supervisors might find managing people is harder and more challenging than selling or servicing products.
By Toby Graham • June 7, 2019 -
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Summer Sales Top Most-Seen Auto Ads Chart Again
First place for the week of May 27 goes to Nissan’s Summer of SUVs Sales Event spot, which promotes special savings on ’19 Rogue and Kicks models.
By Jim Irwin • June 5, 2019 -
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Increasing EV Sales May Boost Need for Roadside Service
Roadside service benefits many people, both providers and stranded motorists.
By Jeff Blecher and Luis Quiroga • June 5, 2019 -
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Inventing the Smart Car
Vehicles of tomorrow will be wizards, thanks to AI.
By Madhu Mathihalli • May 31, 2019 -
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A Few Words on Power of Words
Choosing the right words is not difficult. But it takes practice and attentiveness.
By Richard Libin • May 21, 2019 -
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Autoline Daily: Top Industry News for May 20
Mercedes Packs New Tech Into Prototype; Ford Employees Preparing for Layoffs; Value of Content Comparison
May 20, 2019 -
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Autoline Daily: Top Industry News for May 17
Ford Making Progress on Hybrids; Top 5 Automotive Suppliers; Peugeot Interested in JLR
May 17, 2019 -
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Experts Say New Emissions Standards Will Boost EVs
The European Union’s tougher emissions standards mean “the product mix will inevitably start to change towards EVs and potentially in the longer run, hydrogen or fuel-cell powertrains,” industry-watcher Jim Saker says.
By Liz Newmark • May 15, 2019 -
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Autoline Daily: Industry News for May 13
2020 Toyota Supra Details; BAIC Wants to Buy Stake in Daimler; Dealer Inventory Expensive
May 13, 2019 -
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Autoline Daily: Industry News for May 10
Ford Creates Self-Driving Robot; Sales Slump Continues in China; Tesla Durability Remarkably Good
May 10, 2019 -
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U.S., Take Note: Mexico Emerging as World Trade Power
The new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement has ended concerns over Mexican access to the U.S. market. In addition, the imposition of U.S. tariffs on China has sharply strengthened Mexico’s appeal as a manufacturing hub.
By Alejandro A. Rodriguez, Lou Longo • May 1, 2019 -
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Autoline Daily: Industry News for April 24
Ford Invests in Rivian; Waymo Picks Facility in Detroit; LED Headlamps Increasing CO2
April 24, 2019 -
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GST Autoleather Opens Chinese Finishing Facility
Jiaxing, described by GST Autoleather as China’s largest leather production and trading base, becomes home to one of the Michigan-based company’s 14 global locations.
By Jim Irwin • April 24, 2019 -
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CVTs Still JATCO’s Bread and Butter
While bullish about the CVT market going forward – he sees at least 20 more years before full electrification adversely impacts JATCO’s main business – the electrification trend will continue, JATCO President and CEO Teruaki Nakatsuka says.
By Roger Schreffler • April 24, 2019
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