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Oct 30, 2020, 9:56 PM

Hyundai's Motional Partners With Via To Launch U.S. Robotaxi Service In 2021

Hyundai Motor Co's self-driving joint venture Motional and public transit technology firm Via have partnered to launch a shared robotaxi service in the United States next year, the companies said on Tuesday.

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  car&bike Team | Oct 30, 2020

  Maruti Suzuki Says No Urgent Need To Cut GST On Cars: Report

  Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, India's biggest carmaker, said on Thursday there was no immediate need for the government to cut taxes (GST) on cars to boost sales even as it warned of uncertainty in demand after December.

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  car&bike Team | Oct 29, 2020

  Ford Sees Full-Year Pretax Profit, Posts Stronger Than Expected Quarterly Earnings

  Ford Motor Co has posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit on strong U.S. demand for pickups and SUVs, and forecast a full-year pretax profit instead of a loss, boosting shares in after-hours trading.

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  car&bike Team | Oct 24, 2020

  European Recovery Helps Cushion Renault's Sales

  Renault's cost-cutting plan is on track and it should have positive cash flow from cars by the end of 2020, the French carmaker said on Friday, as sales recovered from a slump during the first wave of coronavirus lockdowns.

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  car&bike Team | Oct 24, 2020

  China's Carmakers Seek More Government Support For Smart Car Supply Chain

  China's auto industry has called for more government support and tie-ups between auto and tech companies on technologies, such as software and semiconductors, to make the country's smart car supply chain more self-sufficient.

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  car&bike Team | Oct 17, 2020

  Daimler Posts Forecast-Beating Results As Demand Rebounds

  Daimler shares surged 4.5% on Friday after the luxury carmaker posted forecast-beating third-quarter results, buoyed by a better-than-expected rebound in sales of luxury cars in September. European car registrations rose slightly in September, the first increase this year, industry data showed on Friday, suggesting a recovery in the auto sector in some European markets where coronavirus infections were lower.

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  car&bike Team | Oct 16, 2020

  Ford's Third-Quarter China Sales Rise 25% Y-o-Y To 164,352 Vehicles

  Ford Motor Co on Friday said its China sales rose 25% over July to September from the same period a year earlier to 164,352 vehicles, attributing the increase to product launches and a localisation strategy.

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  car&bike Team | Oct 16, 2020

  Pirelli Reboots Its R&D To Stay On Track Through The Pandemic

  When the coronavirus pandemic forced Italian tyremaker Pirelli to temporarily shut its factories in March, R&D chief Pierangelo Misani needed a rapid rethink.

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  Sameer Contractor | Oct 14, 2020

  Hero MotoCorp Donates Four Xtreme 200R First Responder Vehicles To Himachal Pradesh Health Authorities

  The Hero Xtreme 200R First Responder Vehicles are custom-built and come equipped witha full-size stretcher, detachable first-aid kit, oxygen cylinder, wireless public announcement system and more.

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