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December 11, 2018

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US Automakers Urge Trump to Push Hard to Open Japanese Market

"We recommend the administration avoid making any concessions that would further open the U.S. market to Japanese imports unless and until there is evidence that Japan is truly committed to opening its auto market to U.S. vehicles,” said Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, which represents General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler.

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New Ruling Puts Boeing-Embraer Merger Back on Track

A Brazilian federal court threw out an injunction delivered last week that prevented the government from selling its Embraer commercial aircraft holding, meaning Boeing’s proposed $4.75-billion joint-venture is back on the table.

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The Road to Lightweighting: The Tech & Materials Leading the Way

Lightweighting isn’t new to the auto industry, but it’s finally mature enough to make a significant impact on manufacturers, drivers and the whole planet.

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Making Safety Smart

A look at the future of integrated life safety.

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Monthly Imports Reach 2 Million Containers for First Time

"There has been a rush to bring merchandise in before existing tariffs go up or new ones can be imposed," said Jonathan Gold of the National Retail Federation. "China’s abuses of trade policy need to be addressed, but tariffs that drive up prices for American families and costs for U.S. businesses are not the answer.”

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Hyundai Plans $6.7 Billion Investment to Boost Fuel-Cell Output

The automaker said it will boost annual production capacity of fuel-cell systems to 700,000 units from 3,000 now and create 51,000 jobs over the next 12 years.

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Slideshow

10 Global Predictions for 2019: AT Kearney

The predictions are based on continuous scanning of the horizon across dimensions of demography, economy, environment, geopolitics, governance, resources, and technology.

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Product Spotlight, Courtesy of NewEquipment.com

Intelligent Battery

Trillium intelligent Li-Ion battery can be used in a variety of stationary and motive power applications. From its superior cell and battery design to its intelligent, built-in diagnostics, Trillium offers a range of advanced safety, environmental, and electronic features not found in competitive products. 

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