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philstar.com - Jeline Malasig - Victor Basa pursues new career in automotive industry
Victor Basa pursues new career in automotive industry
Philstar.com

Model-turned-actor Victor Basa has reappeared on Filipinos' radar as a marketing professional for a well-known car brand. A showbiz-oriented Facebook page shared that Victor is now working at Toyota Santa Rosa in Laguna as part of its sales team…

japantimes.co.jp - Daniel Leussink - U.S.-Iran deal may not bring quick relief for auto shops
U.S.-Iran deal may not bring quick relief for auto shops
The Japan Times

Tokyo auto shops and Detroit car dealerships have been running short of motor oil, paint and other products for months since the Middle East conflict snarled global supply chains. Now, while a potential deal between the U.S. and Iran may bring an…

koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - Auto exports down nearly 6% on auto parts supply disruptions
Auto exports down nearly 6% on auto parts supply disruptions
The Korea Times

Korea's auto exports decreased nearly 6 percent in May from a year earlier, data showed Wednesday, amid disruptions in the supply of auto parts following a fire at a local factory. The combined value of automobile exports came to $5.83 billion last…

yahoo.com - Reuters - German auto lobby welcomes EU approval of US trade deal but tariffs still weigh
German auto lobby welcomes EU approval of US trade deal but tariffs still weigh
Yahoo!

BERLIN, June 16 (Reuters) - The European Parliament's approval of Brussels' trade deal with ‌the United States is important for German ‌auto makers seeking clarity but trade barriers remain too ​high, with tariffs on trucks…

cnbc.com - Joseph Wilkins - Ineos and Damler Truck enlist in auto defense push as Europe bolsters military spending
Ineos and Damler Truck enlist in auto defense push as Europe bolsters military spending
CNBC

Ineos Automotive on Tuesday announced its intention to partner with the U.K's Ministry of Defence in producing armored vehicles. It is based on its flagship 4x4, the Grenadier. The defense sector has boomed after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in…

cnbc.com - Michael Wayland - Carvana is expanding into new vehicles. The implications could reshape the U.S. automotive retail market
Carvana is expanding into new vehicles. The implications could reshape the U.S. automotive retail market
CNBC

Carvana, known for dominating used car sales in the U.S., has bought seven new vehicle franchises since last year that primarily sell Stellantis' Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram brands. Dealers and industry experts said the move could significantly…

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. 0709 GMT – Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone looks well placed to capitalize on some…

pcmag.com - Will Greenwald - Amazon Echo Auto Review
Amazon Echo Auto Review
PCMag

This is the most recent version of the Echo Auto. Read our review from June 26, 2023 below. Amazon's Alexa might be one of the most popular voice assistants, but it doesn't enjoy widespread integration with cars like Siri does with Apple CarPlay…

bloomberg.com - Albertina Torsoli - Renault Expands Military Drone Bet in Latest Autos Defense Play
Renault Expands Military Drone Bet in Latest Autos Defense Play
Bloomberg

Renault SA and Thales SA unveiled a partnership to develop weaponized drones, expanding a push by Europe's automakers to deploy civilian manufacturing muscle for the continent's rearmament drive. Thales, a defense contractor, and Renault, a company…

newswire.ca - Rockwell Automation and the Center for Automotive Research Release New White Paper on the Next Phase of Smart Manufacturing in Automotive
Rockwell Automation and the Center for Automotive Research Release New White Paper on the Next Phase of Smart Manufacturing in Automotive
CNW

Highlights where AI and automation are delivering measurable gains in uptime, quality and production performance across automotive manufacturing MILWAUKEE, June 16, 2026 /CNW/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company…

digitaltrends.com - Chris Gallagher - What Separates Success From Failure in AI Implementation (Lessons from Automotive Retail)
What Separates Success From Failure in AI Implementation (Lessons from Automotive Retail)
Digital Trends

Dek: AI requires responsibility and intention to use well. Here are examples of how automotive retailers are implementing AI effectively and safely. Remember the old Spider-Man quote? The one his Uncle Ben tells him (or his Aunt May in the new…

fool.com - Lawrence Rothman, CFA - Sonic Automotive President Sells 50,000 Shares
Sonic Automotive President Sells 50,000 Shares
The Motley Fool

Sonic Automotive (SAH 0.58%), a major U.S. auto retailer, reported a notable insider sale amid ongoing shifts in executive shareholdings. On June 9 and June 10, Jeff Dyke, President of Sonic Automotive, reported the direct sale of 50,000 shares of…

androidauthority.com - Ryan McNeal - Google issues quick fix for broken Android Auto phone calls
Google issues quick fix for broken Android Auto phone calls
Android Authority

Andy Walker / Android Authority Android Auto users have been reporting that Gemini is struggling to make calls. Google has now rolled out a fix for the bug. You'll need to update the app to the latest version in the Google Play Store. If you've…

techradar.com - David Nield - Absolute rubbish': Gemini on Android Auto hits another bug, and users aren't impressed
Absolute rubbish': Gemini on Android Auto hits another bug, and users aren't impressed
TechRadar

Gemini calls have stopped working on Android Auto for some Many users are going back to Google Assistant Google is promising that a fix is now on the way for the issue Gemini hasn't been available through the Android Auto dashboard for long, but…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jhoo Dong-chan - Busan Mobility Show pivots to land, sea, air
Busan Mobility Show pivots to land, sea, air
The Korea Times

Signaling a major shift in how the global automotive industry interfaces with the public, municipal planners in Busan are turning the southern port city into an open-air testing ground for next-generation transport. Under the banner 'Moving…

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