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cnbc.com - Robert Ferris - How long will software-defined cars last? The auto industry doesn't know yet
How long will software-defined cars last? The auto industry doesn't know yet
CNBC

Software-defined vehicles are becoming more common, especially among brands such as Tesla and Rivian. They have more complex computers that can give continuous software updates, as well as the ability for remote diagnoses and repairs. The…

globalnews.ca - Sean Previl - Any Canada-U.S. trade deal must include auto sector: Brampton mayor
Any Canada-U.S. trade deal must include auto sector: Brampton mayor
Global News

The mayor of Brampton, Ont., says “no deal is better than a bad deal” if the auto sector isn't included — a common phrase used in the past year about Canada's ongoing trade negotiations with the U.S. “I hope we can get a…

marketbeat.com - Best Automotive Stocks To Watch Today - August 15th
Best Automotive Stocks To Watch Today - August 15th
MarketBeat

Top Consumer Discretionary Brands Add Buyback Capacity Amid Weakness AutoZone, Monolithic Power Systems, Illinois Tool Works, Keysight Technologies, O'Reilly Automotive, Rivian Automotive, and Ouster are the seven Automotive stocks to watch today…

ign.com - Simon Cardy - I've Been Playing Grand Theft Auto 4 For The First Time Since 2008, and There's a Lot In It I Hope Rockstar borrows for GTA 6.
I've Been Playing Grand Theft Auto 4 For The First Time Since 2008, and There's a Lot In It I Hope Rockstar borrows for GTA 6.
IGN

Maybe it's the excitement of knowing we're about to see a whole load of GTA 6 soon, or maybe it was just another weekend where it felt too hot to move, but I decided to boot up Grand Theft Auto 4 for the first time in 18 years. This may not…

scmp.com - Daniel Ren - Karaoke in the car? China's new wave of gadget-laden electric vehicles
Karaoke in the car? China's new wave of gadget-laden electric vehicles
South China Morning Post

China's electric vehicles (EVs) already lead the way in terms of battery and autonomous driving technologies. Now, the country's auto brands are adding a new dimension to the notion of intelligent cars: turning them into full-scale entertainment…

thenyledger.com - Press Room - New York Fed finds credit card and auto loan delinquencies remain elevated
New York Fed finds credit card and auto loan delinquencies remain elevated
The New York Ledger

New data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that while overall delinquency rates improved for overall debt burdens, new delinquencies rose slightly for auto loans and mortgages and remained elevated for credit cards. The New York Fed…

euobserver.com - Tomáš Zemko - [Interview] EU's carmakers face their own Nokia challenge to survive Chinese threat, says industry expert
[Interview] EU's carmakers face their own Nokia challenge to survive Chinese threat, says industry expert
EUobserver

European carmakers face a situation similar to that faced by the likes of Nokia and Kodak when smart phones and digital cameras emerged. “Technology is changing, […] and companies that spent decades refining a product for an old…

marketbeat.com - Group 1 Automotive, Inc. $GPI Shares Sold by Royal Bank of Canada
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. $GPI Shares Sold by Royal Bank of Canada
MarketBeat

Royal Bank of Canada decreased its position in Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI - Free Report) by 30.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned…

marketbeat.com - Empowered Funds LLC Boosts Stock Position in Sonic Automotive, Inc. $SAH
Empowered Funds LLC Boosts Stock Position in Sonic Automotive, Inc. $SAH
MarketBeat

Empowered Funds LLC raised its holdings in Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:SAH - Free Report) by 64.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor…

pbs.org - Mike Catalini, Associated Press - Democrats' 2028 presidential calendar gives Black and Latino voters and union members an early say
Democrats' 2028 presidential calendar gives Black and Latino voters and union members an early say
PBS

DNC Chairman Ken Martin said that to win the general election, 'You have to be battle-tested in a way that you already have campaigned in front of and for the support of various communities throughout the country.' That is why the calendar designed…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Normal guy' turned killer over US insurance industry grievances
Normal guy' turned killer over US insurance industry grievances
The Standard

The man who admitted to shooting dead a US health insurance executive used a charged courtroom appearance to blame a back injury for his crimes that he said sought to make 'health care work better for everyone.' SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…

theguardian.com - Tom Phillips - 'He had magnetism': Lula returns to site of political origins to launch fourth-term campaign
'He had magnetism': Lula returns to site of political origins to launch fourth-term campaign
The Guardian

Day after day, tens of thousands of metalworkers would cram on to the football pitch in São Paulo's industrial suburbs to demand higher wages and, perhaps unwittingly, transform the destiny of Brazil. “You weren't just documenting a…

androidpolice.com - Jesse Hollington - I bought a car with Google built-in, but Apple Maps keeps winning
I bought a car with Google built-in, but Apple Maps keeps winning
Android Police

Last month, I traded in my trusty 2021 Nissan Rogue for the latest 2026 model and was delighted to discover how far in-car infotainment systems have come in five short years. Instead of a navigation system that looked like it had been drawn by a…

koreatimes.co.kr - Park Yoon-bae - Kookmin University Solar Car Team holds technical exchange with Hyundai Motor staff
Kookmin University Solar Car Team holds technical exchange with Hyundai Motor staff
The Korea Times

The Kookmin University Solar Car Team (KUST) held a technical exchange meeting with Hyundai Motor staff members at the university's Seoul campus on Aug. 7 to prepare for its participation in the 2027 World Solar Challenge. The university said…

csmonitor.com - Mike Catalini and Bill Barrow - Democrats put South Carolina first in 2028 primary calendar
Democrats put South Carolina first in 2028 primary calendar
The Christian Science Monitor

Democrats seeking the party's presidential nomination in 2028 will need to prove themselves early on in states where Black and Latino voters and union members are key supporters, under an election-year calendar approved Saturday. The primary lineup…

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