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26Aug/16

Mercedes eyes Silicon Valley-style overhaul

August 26, 2016TransportAutomotive industry in Germany, Car classifications, Cars, Company: Daimler, Company: Google, Company: Tesla, Daimler, Daimler AG, EDWARD TAYLOR, electric car market, Especially, Especially California, Flagship vehicles, Frankfurt, Full-size vehicles, Google, Hatchbacks, Limousines, Lucy Fielder, Luxury vehicles, Mercedes, Mercedes S-Class, Mercedes-Benz, Motor vehicles, Search Engines, Sedans, Tesla, Tesla Model S, Uber, United Statessmbale

German carmaker Mercedes Benz is taking tips from Silicon Valley for a management overhaul to help it see off younger rivals. Lucy Fielder reports.
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19Oct/15

‘Multiple’ VW defeat devices – sources

October 19, 2015LegalAutomotive industry in Germany, Chris Beauchamp, Decades, defeat devices, Emissions reduction, Europe, In Germany, MARKET ANALYST, Natural environment, Nature, Regulatory compliance, Thomson Reuters Corp, United States, Volkswagen, Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen emissions scandal, Volkswagen emissions violations, Volkswagen Group, WOLFSBURGsmbale

(BVO) – How many different defeat devices did Volkswagen make? And just how many people were in on the scheme?

The company says a few rogue engineers created the software that fooled emissions tests.
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