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The 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, introduced on Wednesday in Germany, brings cars one step closer to autonomous driving.

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Young Automotive buys Pete Page site in Layton - Standard-Examiner StandardNet LAYTON -- The Young Automotive Group has purchased Pete Page Auto Sales and Car Wash at 500 N. Main St. The office structure will remain and be remodeled to house OZ Marketing, Young Automotive Group's in-house marketing agency. The car wash ...

Greenville-based Sage Automotive expanding in Poland Greenville News Greenville-based Sage Automotive Interiors said today it has acquired the automotive fabric manufacturing assets of Apo-Tessile of Poland to bring new automotive interior products to the European market. The company said Apo-Tessile's location in Zary ... Sage Automotive Interiors Acquires Apo-Tessile Seating AssetsManufacturing.net Sage Automotive Interiors acquires Poland firm's auto seating assetsGSA Business all 3 news articles »

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Behind the Wheel: 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK250 BlueTEC 4MATIC automotive.com (blog) Mercedes-Benz will be the first to tell you that it is the grandfather of the diesel engine. Across the pond, this makes for really good for business as 55 percent of all Europeans drive a vehicle with a diesel engine under the hood. Back in America ... and more »

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NHTSA's New Chief Considers Auto-Brake Systems automotive.com (blog) David Friedman has been appointed as the new deputy administrator for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and has considered making auto-brake systems in cars a mandatory feature. Friedman has previously pushed for stricter ... US to monitor cybersecurity risks as car connectivity growsAutomotive News NHTSA Considers Making Automatic Braking MandatoryMotorTrend Magazine (blog) all 12 news articles »

MWW Automotive Reports Second Fiscal Quarter 2013 Financial Results Daily Markets HOWELL, Mich., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – MWW Automotive Group (OTCQB: MWWC); a global design, engineering and manufacturing firm serving some of the world's leading automotive and industrial manufacturers and design firms, announced today ... and more »

Sage Automotive Interiors Acquires Apo-Tessile Seating Assets Manufacturing.net (Manufacturing.net) — The Greenville, S.C.-based Sage Automotive Interiors has announced its acquisition of the automotive fabric manufacturing assets of Poland-based Apo-Tessile. Sage says it hopes to better provide new automotive interior products ... Sage Automotive Interiors acquires Poland firm's auto seating assetsGSA Business all 2 news articles »

Group 1 Automotive Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend 6.7% to $0.16 per Share Benzinga Group 1 Automotive (NYSE: GPI), a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that its board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.16 per share for the first quarter of 2013. The dividend, which represents an increase of 6.7 percent, or $0 ... and more »

Fort Mills Times

Green Automotive Gets Stake in Electric Bike Company Orange County Business Journal Publicly traded Green Automotive doesn't yet have revenue, but it recently got $3 million in funding from Newport Beach-based institutional investor Kodiak Capital Group LLC, shortly after acquiring Going Green Ltd., a U.K.-based electric-vehicle retailer. Green Automotive Acquires Interest in Electric Bike CompanyFort Mills Times all 3 news articles »

Honda returns to Formula One, Fiat ponders a move to Detroit and Kanye’s Lamborghini gets into a Kardashian scrape.

Top Automotive Tech Influencers Headline LA Auto Show's Connected Car Expo PR Newswire (press release) LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- No trend in the auto industry is more topical than advanced technology platforms. To underscore that fact, the LA Auto Show confirmed today that two dozen automotive technology experts from companies such ... and more »

The 415 cars starting in this year’s Mille Miglia Storica are a record number for the historic Italian road race.

Mansoor Khalid has turned his taxi into a rolling party featuring confections, colored lights and a fancy sound system. Sometimes, it helps him forget.

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SUV vs. Small Car Crashes Deadly Despite Good Test Scores automotive.com (blog) A new study from the University at Buffalo has found that crash test scores are less relevant when a sedan is in an accident with an SUV. The study will be presented in full on May 16 at the annual meeting of the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine ... and more »

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For utility vehicles, GORE Automotive Vents protect powertrain components from ... Utility Products Elkton, MD—To assist with vehicle maintenance, W. L. Gore & Associates has expanded its line of GORE® Automotive Vents to include the new Series AVS 41 (P/N VE2048) venting solution, which is engineered specifically for powertrain components.

Fort Mills Times

Green Automotive Acquires Interest in Electric Bike Company Fort Mills Times Green Automotive Company (www.thegreenautomotivecompany.com) (OTC:GACR) has acquired a 30% stake in Powabyke EV Ltd, a UK based Electric Bike business, from Metroelectric PLC. With the Electric Bike market forecasted to grow globally from 31 ... and more »

Tesla plans to raise approximately $830 million will help it meet its ambitious goals, but critics say the company has not demonstrated a market for the electric cars it produces.

Johnson Controls Automotive Seating receives Manufacturing Leadership 100 ... The Herald | HeraldOnline.com PLYMOUTH, Mich., May 16, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls Automotive Seating, a global leader in automotive seating and seat components, was recently recognized by Manufacturing Executive, a global association for manufacturing executives, ... and more »

Automotive Leather Supplier Eagle Ottawa Increases Hungarian Plant Capacity Azom.com Eagle Ottawa, the world's largest automotive leather supplier, is expanding its manufacturing facility in Szolnok, Hungary to meet increasing customer demand. The facility will increase by 60% in size. Groundbreaking will take place on June 10, 2013 ...

Research and Markets: China Automotive Steering System Industry Report ... The Herald | HeraldOnline.com According to the data of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, China's annual production capacity of automotive steering system has now reached around 20 million sets. In 2012 the demand for automotive steering system in China was ... and more »

TDK CORP : » Multilayer ceramic chip capacitors: Portfolio of automotive-grade ... 4-traders (press release) TDK Corporation has expanded its leading portfolio of automotive-grade MLCCs with new mid-voltage types featuring C0G temperature characteristics and rated voltages from 100 V to 630 V. The new components in the CGA series offer capacitance values ...

TOM'S CORNER: A little bit of automotive alchemy Niagara Gazette Niagara Gazette — The word alchemy is defined as “medieval chemistry.” A survey of synonyms of the word reveals such entries as: Conjuring, enchantment, hocus-pocus, impossible feats by tricks, and abracadabra ... all perfect words to describe the ...

Berlin Automotive cruises into first place Daily American Online 11:21 p.m. EDT, May 15, 2013. GARRETT — Berlin Automotive, led by Randy Burkholder Jr., with 6.5 points, moved into first place following opening night of the Piney Run Golf League. Tradition's Restaurant and Salisbury Builders are tied for second ...

Zerby Automotive seeks car photos for contest Canon City Daily Record The customer waiting area at Zerby Automotive recently has been redecorated, but it needs a few more photos to hang on the wall. Owner Keven Zerby is hosting a photo contest open to the community that will help him decorate the freshly painted and ...

The Forester received a rating of “Good” in all categories of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s new crash test. Most other compact crossovers and S.U.V.’s fared poorly.

Truckee's Quality Automotive and Smog hires new technician Tahoe Daily Tribune TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. — Quality Automotive and Smog has added Chad Johnson to their staff of professional automotive technicians. Johnson has 20 years of experience in automotive, heavy equipment and diesel repair. He is a graduate of Universal ...