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The Six People You Meet In the Car Business

The Truth About Cars

I spent 33 years in the automobile business, the equivalent of 96 human years. Having worked for car dealerships, manufacturers, an auction house, and an auto finance company, I’m convinced there is no other industry that attracts& such a diverse cast of characters. & These are their stories.

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New Navigant Leaderboard puts GM and Waymo at the head of the autonomous driving technology pack, Tesla last

Green Car Congress

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has joined the partnership of BMW, Intel, and Mobileye. . … Silicon Valley and the incumbent automotive industry are increasingly recognizing that each can benefit from the expertise of the other in commercializing this technology quickly. Bosch and Daimler are working together.

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A mini industry spawns under the hood of a booming car market – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Startups like CarDekho, SoftBank-backed CARS24 and Tiger Global-financed Spinny have carved a niche of their own with certifications, hassle-free payment system, refurbishing, quality checks and even financing, giving exactly what a young customer wants. Why is the Indian consumer shifting gears?

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From Marketing ICE Cars To Electric Cars: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions 

Get Electric Vehicle

Consumers in the three major automobile markets that is, China, Germany, and the United States show ongoing skepticism in McKinsey’s 2019 EV Consumer Survey. While many individuals contemplate buying an electric vehicle (36 to 80% of automobile purchasers, depending on the market), just a small percentage actually do (2 to 5%).

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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

News | Markets | Technology | Personal Finance | Small Business | CNN.com RSS Newsletters Video Home Fortune 500 Technology Investing Management Rankings Warren Buffett takes charge Warren Buffett hasnt just seen the car of the future, hes sitting in the drivers seat. He knew very little about making cars but proved to be a quick study.

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