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...“I think it won’t be rubber stamping [Elon’s wishes] any more,” said Philippe Houchois, auto analyst at Jefferies....
...Concluding thoughts Unhedged: Summing up, Japan Inc is cheaply valued, in an excellent financial position and set for both improving export competitiveness and a tourism windfall — all while the BoJ has...
...Today, outside of EVs and batteries, most auto innovations are in assisted-driving technology, which is becoming more affordable and widespread....
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...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 25. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved. Related stories Beyond repair?...
...A 2018 study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found services like Uber are, “not a cost-effective replacement for vehicle ownership.”...
...Seven Bay Area counties have ordered residents to “shelter-in-place”, in effect shutting down all local business....
...UK LFL sales growth was +3.9% ex splits (+3.0% 3Q) and +2.6% inc splits (+1.4% 3Q). RoI LFL sales growth was -1.0% ex splits and -2.4% inc splits....
...Tencent has also partnered with automaker Changan Auto to include its platform in some models, while Baidu has a partnership with Geely to include its DuerOS voice assistant system in Boyue Pro models....
...“Today we moved all of our software platforms forward,” said Tim Cook, chief executive....
...AZN is at an all-time high stock price and might see this as a valuable currency....
...The only significant hardware revealed on Monday was a new Mac Pro, starting at $12,000 and aimed at creative professionals....
...EU officials said on Monday that they had not yet decided on exactly how to retaliate to the threatened auto tariffs....
...You mean the auto company that was the biggest lossmaking US bailout by far during the financial crisis?...
...– FT Alphaville Don’t panic about auto loans just yet — tax season isn’t over, after all — FT Alphaville...
...“It’s idiotic to conclude that nobody is buying AAA games any more.” In the short term, though, games publishers are feeling the squeeze....
...Of course, it is likely that many investors (especially relatively less sophisticated ones) did not go through the trouble of digging into the details, instead simply relying on the securities’ AAA rating...
...The Trans-Pacific Partnership, he warned, would send the US’s remaining auto jobs to Japan and represented a “mortal threat to American manufacturing”....
...A securitisation rated by one of the big ratings agency is a sign that the startup is playing in the big league with the pros....
...and pro-Russian camps....
...Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand have all in the past year started to roll out “national car policies” aimed at building up their domestic auto industries....
...● Related Alphaville blog: What’s driving the US auto market?...
...Protect old industry and the jobs that go with it in direct contradiction of any pro-capital free-market principles it deigns to have?...
...Momentum in September US auto sales benefited car retailer AutoNation , which rose 2.2 per cent to $44.48....
...Safari has a smarter search feature and an iCloud button that shows you all the pages you have open across all your other devices. 10.47am We’re hearing about Documents in the Cloud and the new apps in...
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