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wsj.com - Nikkei Rises 0.4%, Led by Airline, Auto Stocks
Nikkei Rises 0.4%, Led by Airline, Auto Stocks
Wall Street Journal

0015 GMT — Japanese stocks are higher as fears about a further escalation of the Iran conflict ease for now. Airline and auto stocks are leading gains. Japan Airlines is up 4.2% and carmaker is 2.8% higher. The dollar is at 163.56 yen, down…

fool.com - Robert Izquierdo - Ford Motor vs. Tesla: What The Revenue Trends of These Automotive Giants Tell Investors
Ford Motor vs. Tesla: What The Revenue Trends of These Automotive Giants Tell Investors
The Motley Fool

Ford Motor (F +1.38%) primarily generates its revenue by designing, manufacturing, and selling a broad spectrum of vehicles to individual consumers and commercial fleets. While announcing plans to form a manufacturing joint venture with Geely Auto…

digitaltrends.com - Moinak Pal - Google Maps' biggest Android Auto upgrade is reaching more users
Google Maps' biggest Android Auto upgrade is reaching more users
Digital Trends

Google is widening the rollout of two long-awaited Google Maps features for Android Auto users: Immersive Navigation and a built-in live speedometer. After months of limited availability, reports suggest both features are now reaching a broader…

thehindubusinessline.com - India-UK CETA will give a boost to auto-parts sector
India-UK CETA will give a boost to auto-parts sector
BusinessLine

On July 15, 2026, as the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) came into effect, the Government of India flagged off one of the first export consignments under the Agreement. The consignment was from Brakes India, an Indian…

jalopnik.com - Charles Krome - Chrysler Debuted 'Auto-Pilot' Technology Way Back In 1958
Chrysler Debuted 'Auto-Pilot' Technology Way Back In 1958
Jalopnik

In 1955, Chrysler launched a brand-new division centered around the striking Imperial luxury sedan that also helped introduce designer Virgil Exner's new Forward Look styling. The idea behind the Imperial division was to give Chrysler a more…

thehindubusinessline.com - Why global automotive suppliers can no longer manage India from Europe
Why global automotive suppliers can no longer manage India from Europe
BusinessLine

FORVIA Chief Executive Officer Martin Fischer speaks to businessline about the shift from centralised decision-making to local product ownership, why “local for local” is redefining automotive supply chains, how software is…

businessinsider.com - Ben Shimkus - Automakers are entering their decluttering era
Automakers are entering their decluttering era
Business Insider

Chinese automakers are turning up the heat — and legacy car companies are responding by cutting complexity. Across the industry, auto executives are searching for ways to build vehicles more cheaply as lower-cost Chinese rivals expand into…

thehindubusinessline.com - Affordability, technology and new mobility choices reshape global auto market: Report
Affordability, technology and new mobility choices reshape global auto market: Report
BusinessLine

Rising affordability concerns, growing interest in electric vehicles and advanced technologies, and changing mobility preferences are reshaping the global automotive and transportation landscape, according to a recent report by McKinsey. The report…

windowscentral.com - Sean Endicott - Should Windows 11 block hardware makers from auto-installing apps on your PC?
Should Windows 11 block hardware makers from auto-installing apps on your PC?
Windows Central

LG got caught with its hand in the cookie jar this week. An investigation by Gamers Nexus revealed that plugging certain LG monitors into a Windows 11 PC silently installed a companion app without user consent. Normally, some people would be OK…

pcgamer.com - Joe Donnelly - What does GTA Online 2.0 even look like-and, more to the point, what do we even want from Grand Theft Auto 6 multiplayer?
What does GTA Online 2.0 even look like-and, more to the point, what do we even want from Grand Theft Auto 6 multiplayer?
PC Gamer

We're still in the dark with regards to a GTA 6 PC release date, but the neon-filtered pre-order screen for Rockstar's next blockbuster on my PS5 looks too good to be true. I've racked up thousands of hours in GTA Online on PC over the last decade…

forbes.com - Brooke Crothers - Red-Hot RAV4, Toyota Hybrids Snagging Tesla Defectors, Says Edmunds
Red-Hot RAV4, Toyota Hybrids Snagging Tesla Defectors, Says Edmunds
Forbes

Journalists look at an all-new 2026 Toyota RAV4 during the 2026 Chicago Auto Show Media Preview at McCormick Place in Chicago, the United States, on Feb. 6, 2026. The 2026 Chicago Auto Show runs from Feb. 7 to 16, with more than 30 manufacturers…

rt.com - RT - German industry losing 15,000 jobs a month as competitiveness slips - BDI
German industry losing 15,000 jobs a month as competitiveness slips - BDI
RT International

Germany is rapidly losing industrial jobs and competitiveness, Federation of German Industries (BDI) chief Tanja Goenner has warned, describing the situation as “critical.” The BDI, Germany's main industry association, represents…

marketbeat.com - London Co. of Virginia Trims Position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY
London Co. of Virginia Trims Position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY
MarketBeat

London Co. of Virginia decreased its position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) by 4.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 724,846 shares of the…

marketbeat.com - OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp Increases Stock Position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY
OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp Increases Stock Position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY
MarketBeat

OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp raised its stake in shares of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) by 741.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

forbes.com - Peter Lyon - Toyota Says It Can't Survive By Doing Things The Toyota Way Anymore
Toyota Says It Can't Survive By Doing Things The Toyota Way Anymore
Forbes

For decades, Toyota has built its reputation on a philosophy of steady, incremental improvement. The Japanese automaker perfected manufacturing efficiency through its legendary Toyota Production System, pioneered hybrid technology when it launched…

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