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seekingalpha.com - The Value Pendulum - Sonic Automotive: Bullish On Encouraging Industry Data (Rating Upgrade) (NYSE:SAH)
Sonic Automotive: Bullish On Encouraging Industry Data (Rating Upgrade) (NYSE:SAH)
Seeking Alpha

I change my rating for Sonic Automotive from 'Hold' to 'Buy', after assessing its near- and long-term prospects. SAH has a good chance of beating Q2 consensus revenue estimates, given that the industry and its key OEM partner have done well in the…

forbes.com - Michael Harley - Coco Mats: Analog Luxury Automotive Floor Mats In A Commodity World
Coco Mats: Analog Luxury Automotive Floor Mats In A Commodity World
Forbes

Woven Coco Mats in a late-model Ford Mustang For most drivers, floor mats are automotive wallpaper—ignored for years until a Saturday afternoon detail reveals just how much road grit, coffee, and mystery crumbs they have swallowed. But for…

digitaljournal.com - AFP - Grand Theft Auto VI presales to begin next week
Grand Theft Auto VI presales to begin next week
Digital Journal

Pre-sales of Grand Theft Auto VI, the feverishly anticipated video game release, will begin on June 25, Rockstar Games said on Thursday. GTA VI, due to be released on November 19 after two delays, is the latest entry in the blockbuster franchise…

wsj.com - Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0812 GMT – SATS's margins are likely to get a boost from FY 2028 on sustained market-share gains…

bloomberg.com - William Wilkes - Volkswagen CEO Blume Races to Speed Up a Sprawling Auto Giant
Volkswagen CEO Blume Races to Speed Up a Sprawling Auto Giant
Bloomberg

Volkswagen AG Chief Executive Officer Oliver Blume is coming under mounting pressure from shareholders to show his overhaul is moving fast enough, as BMW AG 's deep outlook cut adds to concerns over prospects for Germany's auto industry. At VW's…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - HK to seize tech and industrial transformation opportunities, Lee says
HK to seize tech and industrial transformation opportunities, Lee says
The Standard

Hong Kong will actively seize opportunities brought by the global technological revolution and industrial transformation, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Thursday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Speaking at the International Automotive…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - At Hong Kong auto show, China automakers to target wealthy in right-hand-drive markets
At Hong Kong auto show, China automakers to target wealthy in right-hand-drive markets
The Standard

Chinese automakers are speeding into right-hand-drive markets from Australia to Southeast Asia and challenging long-dominant Japanese car companies with premium electric vehicles aimed at affluent consumers. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT At the…

rediff.com - Sohini Das - Auto Mercedes open to expanding plug-in hybrids for more models
Auto Mercedes open to expanding plug-in hybrids for more models
Rediff.com

Mercedes-Benz India is strategically expanding its plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) offerings, starting with the S 450e, to cater to luxury car buyers who seek an eco-friendly option without the range anxiety associated with fully electric…

bloomberg.com - Jason Schreier - Take-Two's 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Pre-Orders Set to Open June 25
Take-Two's 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Pre-Orders Set to Open June 25
Bloomberg

Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. will open pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI on June 25, kicking off the launch of one of the most anticipated video games of all time. Take-Two shares jumped 3.4% after the announcement as the market opened in…

nerdist.com - Sarah Campbell - GRAND THEFT AUTO VI Sets June Pre-Order Date, Will Release in November 2026
GRAND THEFT AUTO VI Sets June Pre-Order Date, Will Release in November 2026
Home - Nerdist

In a slightly irritating turn of events, Grand Theft Auto VI has been delayed once again. Gamers will have to wait almost 6 months longer to play the game, as Grand Theft Auto VI ‘s makers announced Thursday that they're pushing back the…

chron.com - Molly Wilhelm - Bitcoin mining plan at vacant East Texas auto shop sparks backlash
Bitcoin mining plan at vacant East Texas auto shop sparks backlash
Chron

The site of a former auto repair shop in this East Texas town could soon become a 12-megawatt data center—and not everyone is on board. Vulcan Core LLC has plans to develop a data center at 1101 and 1105 W. Erwin St. in Tyler—roughly…

rfi.fr - Grand Theft Auto VI presales to begin next week
Grand Theft Auto VI presales to begin next week
RFI

GTA VI, due to be released on November 19 after two delays, is the latest entry in the blockbuster franchise and is set to arrive more than 13 years after GTA V, the second best-selling video game in history. Rockstar Games, owned by New York-based…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Take-Two Shares Jump As 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Pre-Orders Open Next Week
Take-Two Shares Jump As 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Pre-Orders Open Next Week
Zero Hedge

Take-Two Interactive Software shares jumped early in the cash session after the company announced on X that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI will open next Thursday. The move is easing investor concerns that the highly anticipated game could face…

express.co.uk - Aaron Newbury - Fury after civil servants paid to play Grand Theft Auto video game
Fury after civil servants paid to play Grand Theft Auto video game
Daily Express

Civil servants paid to play GTA video game Civil servants attending claymaking sessions and playing Grand Theft Auto are a 'perfect microcosm of everything broken about the civil service', critics have claimed. It follows reporting that Whitehall…

newswire.ca - GAC Launches 'Hong Kong ACTION 2.0' and Debuts the E9 Premium --GAC Brings All-Star Lineup to the 2026 Hong Kong International Auto Expo, Accelerating High-Quality Global Expansion
GAC Launches 'Hong Kong ACTION 2.0' and Debuts the E9 Premium --GAC Brings All-Star Lineup to the 2026 Hong Kong International Auto Expo, Accelerating High-Quality Global Expansion
CNW

HONG KONG, June 18, 2026 /CNW/ -- On June 18, the Hong Kong International Auto Expo officially opened. Embracing the theme 'All New GAC, Going Global', GAC Group made a powerful impression with an all-star lineup across its three major brands GAC…

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