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JUNE 23, 2017

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Italian Stallion Stelvio Gallops Into Premium CUV Race

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Alfa Romeo ramps up its assault on the premium market with the all-new Stelvio CUV. Based on the same underlying architecture as the Giulia sports sedan, the Stelvio gives buyers a CUV option with Italian flair, engineering and driving dynamics.

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As the global leader in the integration of electric drive components and automotive safety, ZF is aiming for a world with zero accidents and emissions . ZF enables vehicles to “See, Think and Act,” creating a safer road environment globally. Vision Zero also relates to emissions. Pollution caused by combustion engines has a significant impact on global warming and air quality.

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Chicago Adds EV Garbage Trucks to Fleet, U.K. Car Prices to Soar, Has U.S. Hit Peak Auto Sales?

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The road to innovation is long. Travel light.
To change anything, you have to question everything. So why are so many vehicle components still made with metal? DSM’s portfolio of metal replacement products is pushing the limits of what plastic can do – making vehicles lighter and more ready for a carbon-free future.

’18 Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' Italian-designed Giorgio platform spawns a second model, the Stelvio premium CUV, to join the Giulia sedan in the Alfa Romeo portfolio.

U.S. Forecast: Sixth Consecutive Decline in June

Sales in the first half of 2017 are expected to come in 1.8% under like-2016.

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AM General Sells Indiana Factory to EV Startup

The sale to SF Motors will preserve 430 auto worker jobs after AM General’s current production contract expires later this year, the companies say, although retooling the plant will take 12 to 18 months.

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New Toyota-Brand Chief Talks Trucks, Dealers, Camry

It’s all about sales volume, new Toyota Div. General Manager Jack Hollis says. Move the metal and new-product investment is assured, dealers are happy and employees invigorated.

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New Feature Will Block iPhone Calls While Driving

U.K.-based GEM Motoring Assist calls the Apple software update a powerful awareness-raiser for road safety but worries about the fact users will have the option to turn the do-not-disturb feature off.

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Machinery Auction Set as Toyota Australia Nears End of Car Production

Hilco Industrial Acquisitions, which is handling the sale, says there has never been an auction with this magnitude of state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment.

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VW Drops Appeal of Dieselgate Compensation Cases

The automaker has argued it broke no law in Europe when it equipped diesel cars with emissions-test-cheating software, but it has agreed to waive an appeal of rulings by two German courts that it buy back affected vehicles.

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Valeo Unveils Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning Global Research Center

Valeo launches Valeo.ai, the first global research center in artificial intelligence and deep learning, to continue to the development of automated vehicles.

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Autonomous Technology Problematic to Customers

Customers’ experiences with autonomous technology could determine whether or not they will give up driving control.

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Consumers to Demand ‘Sweetheart’ Deals From UBI

The key advantages and disadvantages of using online platforms and aggregators to provide usage-based insurance products.

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