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afr.com - Sam Buckingham-Jones - REA Group expands into Ireland with $409m property, auto portal stake
REA Group expands into Ireland with $409m property, auto portal stake
Australian Financial Review –

Australia's largest real estate listings company, REA Group, has made its first overseas acquisition under chief executive Cameron McIntyre, spending $409 million to take a significant stake in Irish marketplace group Distilled. REA revealed it…

wsj.com - Nikkei Falls 0.8%, Dragged by Auto, Steel Stocks
Nikkei Falls 0.8%, Dragged by Auto, Steel Stocks
Wall Street Journal –

0025 GMT — Japanese stocks are lower in early trade as uncertainty about the Iran conflict and higher borrowing costs continues. Auto, steel and financial stocks are leading declines. Toyota Motor is down 2.6%, Nippon Steel is 3.3% lower and…

seekingalpha.com - Juxtaposed Ideas - Li Auto: Recovery/Execution Risks Remain - Too Cheap To Ignore (NASDAQ:LI)
Li Auto: Recovery/Execution Risks Remain - Too Cheap To Ignore (NASDAQ:LI)
Seeking Alpha –

Juxtaposed Ideas 16.23K Followers Robust August deliveries, new model launches (Li MEGA, i9 SUV, and refreshed i6), and accelerated global market expansion may boost LI's metrics in H2'26/FY2027. The share repurchases and rich balance sheet…

indianexpress.com - Express News Service - Bengaluru auto driver detained after roadside scuffle with women goes viral
Bengaluru auto driver detained after roadside scuffle with women goes viral
The Indian Express –

1 min read Bengaluru Make us preferred source on Google The Bengaluru police detained an autorickshaw driver Tuesday after a video of his scuffle with two women over a fare dispute went viral on social media. The viral clip shows the two women and…

commondreams.org - newswireeditor - Trump Administration Guts Mile-Per-Gallon Auto Rule
Trump Administration Guts Mile-Per-Gallon Auto Rule
Common Dreams –

September, 28 2026, 12:28pm EDT Contact: Dan Becker, dbecker@biologicaldiversity.org President Trump's Department of Transportation today finalized a rule gutting Corporate Average Fuel Economy, or CAFE, standards, which conserve billions of…

nbcdfw.com - Allie Spillyards - Video shows the moment a car slammed into this North Dallas auto shop
Video shows the moment a car slammed into this North Dallas auto shop
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth –

A car slammed into a North Dallas auto repair shop early in the morning, leaving behind a mangled guardrail and a cracked and charred building facade. Dallas police said no injuries were reported after the crash at Wayne Motors. The driver and…

tomsguide.com - John Velasco - I tested Google Maps Immersive Navigation for 2 weeks - and it makes seeing tricky exits a breeze on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
I tested Google Maps Immersive Navigation for 2 weeks - and it makes seeing tricky exits a breeze on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Tom's Guide –

On average, I drive about 300 miles a week testing new vehicles. But while I'm constantly switching cars from week to week, one thing has remained constant: Google Maps. I've tested Apple Maps, Waze, and even TomTom over the past year alone while…

androidpolice.com - Chandra Steele - Android Auto's Gemini has a major problem when it comes to calling 911
Android Auto's Gemini has a major problem when it comes to calling 911
Android Police –

Gemini in Android Auto is having yet another issue and this time it's a real emergency. A user is reporting that they have used Gemini to call 911 in the past, but suddenly are not able to. In two posts, one on Reddit and one on the Android Auto…

finance-commerce.com - Reuters - AI, robots push auto plants toward lights-out factories
AI, robots push auto plants toward lights-out factories
Finance & Commerce –

Chinese automakers including Zeekr, BYD and Xiaomi are automating large portions of vehicle production, including some dark factory areas. Detroit automakers and suppliers are expanding AI -powered robotics, cobots and automated quality-control…

channelnewsasia.com - US auto regulator closes airbag defect petition in about 807,000 Honda Odyssey cars
US auto regulator closes airbag defect petition in about 807,000 Honda Odyssey cars
CNA –

Sept 29: A US auto regulator said on Tuesday it had closed a defect petition covering 806,963 Honda Odyssey vehicles in the United States over allegations of inadvertent airbag deployments while the vehicles were in motion. The National Highway…

gizmodo.com - Tom McKay - Trump's Transportation Dept. Rolls Back Fuel Efficiency Standards Despite Surging Gas Prices
Trump's Transportation Dept. Rolls Back Fuel Efficiency Standards Despite Surging Gas Prices
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here –

President Donald Trump once again has his finger on the pulse of the nation, and he's identified what the people are yearning for in these trying times: dirtier cars that cost more to drive. With the war with Iran driving diesel to all-time record…

marketbeat.com - O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) Stock Sold by Rep. Kevin Hern
O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) Stock Sold by Rep. Kevin Hern
MarketBeat –

Representative Kevin Hern (Republican-Oklahoma) recently sold shares of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. NASDAQ: ORLY. In a filing disclosed on September 25th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in O'Reilly…

autoguide.com - Marcus Lewinsky - 2028 Mitsubishi Outlander To Gain Extra Electric Motors, Concept Style
2028 Mitsubishi Outlander To Gain Extra Electric Motors, Concept Style
Autoguide –

Published: September 29th, 2026 The current, fourth-generation Mitsubishi Outlander arrived in 2021, but an all-new model could reportedly arrive in 2028, carrying a redesigned exterior and a reworked plug-in hybrid powertrain. The Outlander…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Chinese PCB maker Dongshan Precision to raise up to US$3b from HK IPO: Bloomberg
Chinese PCB maker Dongshan Precision to raise up to US$3b from HK IPO: Bloomberg
The Standard –

Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing, one of the largest printed circuit board makers in China, is seeking to raise up to US$3 billion (HK$23.4 billion) from an initial public offering in Hong Kong, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. SCROLL TO…

time.com - Rebecca Schneid - Trump Rolls Back Fuel Economy Standards. Will Cars Really Get Cheaper?
Trump Rolls Back Fuel Economy Standards. Will Cars Really Get Cheaper?
Time –

The Trump Administration released a rule on Monday to roll back Biden-era fuel economy standards, saying that the Biden Administration “previously broke the law by setting standards that went far beyond the requirements mandated by…

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