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The Illinois Secretary of State’s office on Thursday implemented a stay on its May 10 order that Carvana Co. suspend vehicle sales in the state. The stay will allow Carvana to sell vehicles in Illinois as long as it follows “strict guidelines.” But the online used-vehicle giant still has limitations. Carvana won’t be allowed to …
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Japanese motor maker Nidec Corp. is set to construct a major factory in Pinghu in eastern China’s Zhejiang province, expanding supplies of traction motor systems for electric vehicles. Construction is scheduled to begin in October and the plant will start building the “E-Axle” traction motor system and associated components such as inverters and gears in …
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The central Chinese government will provide tax incentives totaling 60 billion yuan ($9 billion) to stimulate sputtering passenger vehicle sales this year. The incentive program was announced at a meeting chaired by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday at the State Council, China’s cabinet, as part of a sweeping economic package to spur business and …
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The National Automobile Dealers Association and several state associations are reaching out to Volkswagen Group of America looking for assurances on how the German automaker’s new Scout brand will be retailed in the U.S., and making sure any plan doesn’t violate state franchise laws, Automotive News has learned. In announcing creation of the Scout brand …
MODENA, Italy – The Maserati MC20 Cielo, the roadster version of the MC20 coupe, looks set to help Stellantis’ only luxury brand return to a healthy level of profitability. The MC20 Cielo will be Stellantis’ most expensive model. In Germany, Europe’s biggest market, it will cost at 260,000 euros ($277,300). The supercar is expected to …
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DENVER — As the U.S. Energy Department sets goals and targets for decarbonizing industry writ large, it also is taking steps to shed carbon from its own operations. The department will spend $38 million to reduce carbon emissions at four of its 17 national laboratories. The initiative comes as the White House seeks to reach …
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Morning, a quick Sunday blog. I watched the Champions League final in a garden last night, and I really only started paying attention in the second half. I don’t really have any considered thoughts on the game to be honest. Real Madrid’s goal looked borderline offside but it was a smart move and Vinicius is …
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Morning, I had one of those very rare things called ‘a lie in’. I had forgotten they existed. There isn’t a lot going on this morning, a few transfer rumours and the name of Serge Gnabry going around and around, and that’s about it. I have to say I’d be very, very surprised if we …
Morning, a quick Friday blog for you. The transfer window is barely open (is it even officially open?), and already we have our first saga. You will have read last week about our pursuit of young Brazilian winger Marquinhos. It already sounded a little complicated, as he’d signed a deal with Sao Paulo, but because …
As the dust settles on the 2021-22 season and we pick up the pieces of the campaign that was in our own minds, Arsenal will not have time to blow away the cobwebs. The review of the season will have, hopefully, been on ongoing process the way any performance appraisal ought to be. In pure …