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Aptiv Q2 revenue rises 94% to US$3.8bn – Just Auto
Aptiv has recorded second-quarter revenue up 94% to US$3.8bn, with net income of US$147m. Year to date financial highlights include:…
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Who Needs A Truck? VW Passat Driver Stuffs Sofa In The Backseat
Why pay a negligible amount of money to have your new sofa delivered at home when you can risk getting…
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Watch 2021 BMW M4 Competition Lap The Nurburgring In 7:30 Minutes
It’s been a hot summer at the Nurburgring so far. First, in late June, Porsche claimed a new record for…
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SMMT: New car market slows as shortages suppress growth | Automotive World
July’s new car registrations fell by -29.5% to 123,296 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor…
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Freight Train Carrying Ford F-150 Pickups Derails in Missouri
What’s reported to be a 44-car train derailment took place in northeastern Missouri on Monday, crushing and dumping dozens of…
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F-35s Have Flown Their First “Red Air” Missions As Dedicated Stealth Aggressors
U.S. Air Force F-35A stealth fighters have begun operating as red air aggressors during high-end training. The fifth-generation jets are…
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McLaren Speedtail Albert Debuts In Complex Paint Inspired By Camo Wrap
The McLaren Special Operations customization division crafts a custom Speedtail with an amazingly complex paint finish. The crew calls it Albert…
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Drone Makes First Autonomous Aerial Delivery Between Two Military Vessels
A similar 2021 demonstration saw an autonomous drone carry equipment between the Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) at Naval Station…
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Tesla Model X Faces Tank In Tug-Of-War Because The World Has Gone Mad
Friends, we’re not going to pull any punches with this one. Right now, record heat is causing severe drought in…
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The 2021 Toyota GR Yaris Can Do No Wrong
Matt Prior, Autocar Magazine‘sEditor-at-Large, is one such person. He’s driven… everything (probably sideways), and recently ran a GR Yaris on…
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2021 New York Auto Show Canceled Due To COVID Delta Outbreak
It seems the world of major auto shows is still on shaky ground. After numerous delays over the past year…
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KAR reverses course, pilots in-lane vehicle sales
After listening to customers, and losing some business to competitors, KAR Global has reversed course on keeping cars out of…
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Dealership Tech Caught Racing Customer’s C8 Corvette At 148 MPH
Any car enthusiast who’s owned a nice, high-powered car understands the concern felt anytime the keys are handed over to…
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Acura Integra Repurposes Electric Sunroof As Power Engine Cover
Some car mods leave you scratching your head about the owner’s decision to dedicate the time and effort to install…
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Magna CEO says EVs will unleash a stream of innovative rethinks
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The rise of electric vehicles is triggering big changes in the auto industry. But it will…
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Jeep, Dodge, Alfa Romeo, and Maserati Reveal More EV Plans
Michael SimariCar and Driver Jeep’s first EV will arrive in the first half of 2023 while Dodge will receive a…
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Automakers to join Biden for rollout of emissions cuts and EV sales goal
The announcement, which will be attended by representatives of some Detroit automakers, is expected include a commitment from auto manufacturers…
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Puzzling Hijacking Of Commercial Vessel In Gulf Of Oman Comes To An End
British authorities say the curious apparent hijacking of the Panama-flagged asphalt/bitumen carrier M/V Asphalt Princess is over and that it…
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Anhui Jianghuai Auto – JAC future models – Just Auto
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2021 Toyota GR Yaris First Drive Review: Rally-Bred Fun Lives up to the Hype
With 356mm front rotors—or 14 inches, which are even bigger than those on the current Supra—the GR Yaris has no…
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BorgWarner benefits from auto recovery – Just Auto
BorgWarner booked sales of US$3,758m for the second quarter 2021, up 164% from $1,426m for Q2 2020, due to the…
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Want the Cheapest Ford Maverick? You Get a Basic Touchscreen
There’s something special about a no-frills base model that just gets back to basics. Ford in particular has been killing…
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2023 BMW 7 Series Spied With Production Headlights
BMW is set to unveil a concept previewing the next-generation 7 Series during the IAA in Munich in September, and…
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GM gets NA profit boost in Q2 – Just Auto
General Motors has posted healthy second quarter financial results underpinned by strong sales in the US market this year. The…
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VW to hit finance profit target years early on used-car boom
Volkswagen Group’s financial-services arm expects to reach an earnings target four years early thanks to surging demand for used cars.…
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GM earns $2.8B in Q2, raises full-year forecast
DETROIT — General Motors on Wednesday posted second-quarter net income of $2.8 billion, largely on strong North America results, and…
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Volta Charging to expand into EU – Just Auto
Volta Charging is to expand operations into the European Union (EU) with the opening of an office in Germany. Volta Charging…
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Stellantis: Dodge Plug-In Hybrid Coming In 2022, Jeep EV In 2023
Stellantis, the world’s fourth-largest car manufacturer, has no fewer than 14 brands under its large umbrella. Many of them will…
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Toyota posts record quarterly profit – Just Auto
Toyota has posted record quarterly profit for the quarter ended 30th June, amid recovering demand in its major markets. However,…
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Ford Explorer Climbs World’s Tallest Free-Standing Climbing Tower
Ford teamed up with champion climber Martin Mobråten to create one of the most challenging routes on the world’s tallest…
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Nissan and AESC to build JPY50bn EV battery plant in Japan – Just Auto
Nissan and AESC to build JPY50bn EV battery plant in Japan – Just Auto …
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Lancia, DS Automobiles, And Alfa Romeo Going (Mostly) Electric By 2027
Stellantis had a press conference yesterday to discuss the sales results for the first half of the year. We won’t…
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How do you manage a shared fleet? | Automotive World
How do you manage a shared fleet? | Automotive World Shared mobility has expanded the definition of a fleet, introducing…
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Tesla Megapack fire spotlights battery safety challenges | Automotive World
Tesla Megapack fire spotlights battery safety challenges | Automotive World A breakout at a huge energy storage facility suggests that…
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Toyota posts record profit despite pandemic, chip woes
TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. blasted past the global pandemic and microchip shortage to achieve record operating profit in the…
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Modified Tesla Model S Plaid Sets EV Lap Record at Laguna Seca
Unplugged Performance was one of the first shops to get its hands on a Tesla Model S Plaid and it…
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Rock Crawler Flips, Catches Fire Instantly After Attempting Moab Obstacle in Reverse
Building a custom off-roader is a fun exercise in design and fabrication, but safety can’t be overlooked. It’s probably a…
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Is There Anything More Beautiful Than This Bare Metal Miura For Sale?
A lot has been written about the Lamborghini Miura and we’ll never get tired to say this over and over…
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VW Golf Clubsport Proves Its Worth Versus GTI, GTD In A Drag Race
The Volkswagen Golf range has a lot to offer, and that’s part of the reason why it was once the…
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Bentley’s First Half of 2021 Has Been More Profitable Than Any Full Year Before
Luxury car brand Bentley has been making big changes this year, like stepping further into electrification and making more money…
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Toyota Ending Avalon Production After 2022
Sedans were once seen as the car’s default form. Four-door, three-box designs were the norm, but now, all is in…
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Retired Marine C-9B Jet Transport Is Getting Second Life As An Air Force Sensor Testbed
The U.S. Air Force has given a former U.S. Marine Corps C-9B Skytrain II transport plane a new lease on…
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Unlucky GMC Owner Watches Truck Sink, Lucky Reporter Catches It Live
Who can understand the mysteries of the universe? Case-in-point is this video which features a pickup truck sinking rather quickly…
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2022 Lexus UX Review, Pricing, and Specs
Overview The 2022 Lexus UX is perfect for folks who want a small hatchback marketed as a crossover with premium…
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Original Carmageddon Driving Game Returns In New Wreckfest DLC
Wreckfest launched on PC in 2018, arriving on the Xbox and PlayStation a year later. They arrived on the latest…
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2022 Genesis GV70 Review, Pricing, and Specs
Overview Based on the excellent G70 sports sedan, the 2022 Genesis GV70 compact-luxury SUV provides similar driving enjoyment with a…
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Ford Maverick Hybrid Won’t Be Stockpiled On Dealer Lots
The 2022 Ford Maverick won’t begin arriving at dealerships until sometime this fall, and specific configurations could be hard to…
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2022 Nissan Leaf Review, Pricing, and Specs
Overview Its newly reduced price tag is a big part of the 2022 Nissan Leaf’s appeal but its lackluster range…
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GMC Sierra HD Denali Plunges Into Lake During Live News Broadcast
People have the worst luck at boat ramps, especially when cameras are around. All too many times we’ve seen viral…
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TES secures Rotterdam recycling facility future – Just Auto
TES has secured the future of a 10,000 square metre (110,000 sq ft) recycling facility in the Port Of Rotterdam, Europe’s…
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