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texastribune.org - Alex Nguyen - Texas counties, auto industry oppose car registration changes
Texas counties, auto industry oppose car registration changes
The Texas Tribune

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is facing pushback to its proposed rule changes adding stricter photo identification requirements for vehicle registrations, which would prevent undocumented residents from legally owning vehicles. The DMV on…

newsweek.com - Eileen Falkenberg-Hull - How Slate Auto is helping one midwest town make its industrial comeback
How Slate Auto is helping one midwest town make its industrial comeback
Newsweek

The town of Warsaw, Indiana, is only 10 years older than the R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company printing company, with their histories linked for generations—something that recent arrival Slate Auto will be hoping to replicate. R.R. Donnelley is…

bloomberg.com - Melissa Shin - Ontario's Ford Rallies Auto Sector to Reject Carney's China EV Deal
Ontario's Ford Rallies Auto Sector to Reject Carney's China EV Deal
Bloomberg

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and automotive industry leaders doubled down on their opposition to Canada's trade truce with China, warning that opening the door to Chinese electric vehicles and auto investment risks gutting the Canadian sector. Ford…

seekingalpha.com - Valkyrie Trading Society - FLJH ETF: Minor Speculative Bonus From Greenland Tariff Risk To Japanese Automotive (FLJH)
FLJH ETF: Minor Speculative Bonus From Greenland Tariff Risk To Japanese Automotive (FLJH)
Seeking Alpha

Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF offers broad Japanese exposure, focusing on industrials, automotive, and financials, while hedging Yen risk. Potential US tariffs on EU autos could incrementally benefit Japanese exporters, but these would be coming…

forbes.com - Neil Winton - Chinese Auto Sales In Europe Could Peak At 15%
Chinese Auto Sales In Europe Could Peak At 15%
Forbes

MG Cyberster. SAIC's MG is a leading Chinese automaker in Europe Sales of Chinese sedans and SUVs in Europe will peak at a market share of between 12 and 15% between 2030 and 2035, which may well be a relief to European manufacturers currently…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - O'Reilly Automotive Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
O'Reilly Automotive Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
MarketWatch

Shares of O'Reilly Automotive Inc. ORLY advanced 3.72% to $98.78 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 1.16% to 6,875.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…

ttnews.com - Melissa Shin - Ontario's Ford Pushes Auto Sector to Reject China EV Deal - TT
Ontario's Ford Pushes Auto Sector to Reject China EV Deal - TT
Transport Topics

Ontario Premier Doug Ford. “Boycott the Chinese EV vehicles,” he said Jan. 21. (David Kawai/Bloomberg) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Ontario Premier Doug Ford and automotive industry leaders doubled…

bloomberg.com - Monica Raymunt - VW Reports Higher-Than-Expected Auto Cash Flow on Lower Spending
VW Reports Higher-Than-Expected Auto Cash Flow on Lower Spending
Bloomberg

Volkswagen AG ended up with more cash in its automotive division than forecast in 2025 as the German carmaker delays projects and investments as part of a wide-ranging overhaul of its electric-vehicle strategy. Automotive net cash flow came in…

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. 0734 GMT – The extended Chinese new year holiday in 2026 and passenger traffic growth should…

dailymail.co.uk - Wiliam Hunter - Terminally ill gamer gets access to Grand Theft Auto 6 10 MONTHS early
Terminally ill gamer gets access to Grand Theft Auto 6 10 MONTHS early
Mail Online

READ MORE: Experts reveal the retro video games that are worth a FORTUNE A terminally ill gamer has reportedly been given access to Grand Theft Auto 6, a full 10 months ahead of its official release. The avid gaming fan, known only as Cole, had…

people.com - Nicole Acosta - 3 Men Were in Florida for an Auto Show. Then They Had Car Trouble and Were Fatally Attacked
3 Men Were in Florida for an Auto Show. Then They Had Car Trouble and Were Fatally Attacked
PEOPLE

Three men, including two brothers, were killed in what family members called a 'random, tragic act' in Florida over the weekend Robert Kraft, Douglas Kraft and James Puchan were in town for the Mecum Car Show in Kissimmee when they were fatally…

kxxv.com - Alex Nguyen, The Texas Tribune - Texas counties, auto industry push back on proposed ID restrictions on car registration tied to immigration
Texas counties, auto industry push back on proposed ID restrictions on car registration tied to immigration
25 News KXXV and KRHD

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is facing pushback to its proposed rule changes adding stricter photo identification requirements for vehicle registrations, which would prevent undocumented residents from legally owning vehicles. The DMV on…

scmp.com - Lucy Quaggin - Beijing-Ottawa deal reinforces China's dominance in EV industry, analysts say
Beijing-Ottawa deal reinforces China's dominance in EV industry, analysts say
South China Morning Post

Beijing and Ottawa reached a “landmark” trade agreement last week, slashing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, in a move analysts said further cements China's dominance and suggests the US decline in the global EV market. The deal…

mdjonline.com - Megan Jackson - NAPA gift drives hands-on learning for future auto technicians at CITA
NAPA gift drives hands-on learning for future auto technicians at CITA
Marietta Daily Journal

MARIETTA — Students, educators and supporters gathered as NAPA Auto Parts announced a $250,000 check for the Cobb Innovation and Technology Academy at Osborne to strengthen the school's automotive program on Wednesday. The funds will go…

androidauthority.com - Aamir Siddiqui - Android Auto music controls looking different? Google is finally rolling out the new UI
Android Auto music controls looking different? Google is finally rolling out the new UI
Android Authority

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Android Auto 16.0 is finally rolling out in the stable branch, bringing the new Media Playback template to all users. The redesigned layout features a wavy progress bar and moves the play, pause, and track…

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