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Millennials Flock to Out-of-Production Used Cars
9/10/2015Six of the 10 used vehicles with the highest rates of Millennial buyers through the first half of 2015 are no longer in production, according to an analysis by Edmunds.com based on registration data from Polk.
Former Ford, GM Exec Joins 3-D Mapping Company
9/10/2015GeoDigital International Inc. has hired Chris Thibodeau as senior vice president and general manager of the company's autonomous driving business unit.
Car Sales Drop 3% in China
9/10/2015Consumer demand for passenger vehicles in China fell 3% to 1.4 million units in August, marking the third consecutive month of year-on-year shrinkage, the China Assn. of Automobile Manufacturers reports.
New Battery Boosts Range of 2016 Nissan Leaf
9/10/2015Nissan Motor Co. says certain versions of its 2016 Leaf all-electric hatchback will be fitted with a higher-capacity lithium-ion battery that will increase the car's EPA-estimated driving range by 27%.
Lotus 3-Eleven’s Ring of Speed
9/10/2015After completing two weeks of testing at Germany's Nurburgring proving grounds, Group Lotus plc says its all-new 3-Eleven sports car achieved the equivalent of a 7.1-minute lap around the famed Nordschleife circuit.
New Elantra Adds Refinement, Safety Features
9/10/2015Hyundai Motor Co. took the wraps off the next-generation Elantra compact sedan at an event in South Korea, where the car is marketed as the Avante.
NHTSA Plans Takata Recall Hearing in October
9/10/2015The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will hold a public hearing on Oct. 22 to help coordinate U.S. recalls by 11 vehicle manufacturers covering 19 million cars and trucks equipped with Takata Corp. airbag inflators that could explode.
Henniges Automotive Acquired by China’s AVIC
9/9/2015China's AVIC Automotive Systems Holding Co. has acquired Michigan-based Henniges Automotive Holdings Inc., a maker of vehicle sealing and anti-vibration products.
Partners Target Advanced Navigation Algorithms
9/9/2015Scotland-based Route Monkey Ltd. is teaming up with Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh to develop new navigation algorithms that optimize route guidance based on multiple criteria.
Mustang Tops in Global Sports Car Sales
9/9/2015Ford Motor Co.'s Mustang sport coupe outsold all others in its category worldwide in the first half of 2015, according to IHS Automotive.