Self-Driving Cars : The Poll Result
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I assume the sort of person that comes to a site such as this likes cars and probably driving too. If someone views a car as an appliance, a...
Showing posts with label Car Industry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Car Industry. Show all posts
Monday, September 19, 2016
Friday, September 16, 2016
Where A Car Is Made - Does It Matter?
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Do you care where a new car is made when making a buying decision? I get the impression that wealthier people are more concerned than averag...
Monday, September 5, 2016
Industry Snippets - September 2016
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Somewhere in wild New Zealand... The new Ford Mustang has been a hit around the world. It's proving especially popular in right hand dri...
Sunday, August 28, 2016
Brand Series - Uber Luxury
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We now look at the final in the series, the über luxury marques. This sort of car sells to people who may view the purchase of a Rolls Royce...
Monday, August 22, 2016
Brand Series - Premium
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Premium models are on a profitable road Just above the mainstream starts the premium car. It has a brand that people respect and extra qual...
Friday, August 19, 2016
Brand Series - Mainstream
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One of the casualties Mainstream cars are the biggest selling due to their affordability and acceptably good quality. For this reason there ...
Thursday, August 11, 2016
Brand Series - Low Cost
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Many cars in the world are bought in affluent lands. The buyers can afford the purchase price and the costly depreciation that follows. Howe...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Top 14 Manufacturing Groups 2012-15
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Does it matter who's the biggest car manufacturer? Are new car buyers swayed by such information? I think not, although nationalistic te...
Saturday, August 6, 2016
The Depreciated Pound - The Winners & Losers
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I'm sure the Qashqai would go down a treat in North America.It would compliment the Rogue nicely. Now that the Pound is lower... Some pe...
The Real UK - An Overview
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There is so much unfounded sensationalism in the media, which loves change as it gives them something to distort and then they can hook read...
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Industry Snippets
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1:47 PM
The Korean Ministry of the Environment has effectively banned the sales of VW, Audi and Bentley cars in Korea. It could be more than three m...
Friday, June 24, 2016
Brexit: Business As Usual
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There's been a lot said of what will happen if Brexit went ahead. As we all know, it did. For a car blog, the obvious thing is how will ...
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Car Safety In Emerging Markets
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10:25 PM
I was reading an article about some cars sold in certain emerging nations performing poorly in crash tests. The Global New Car Assessment Pr...
Monday, October 19, 2015
Mature Western Nations & Car Making
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Historically, most cars were made and sold in what we would call the Western world. Sales have more recently been down in this area of the w...
Friday, September 25, 2015
Am I Einstein, Or Do Car Makers Get Their Way?
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I read in a New Zealand car magazine once that some premium car makers fly journalists to exotic locations and give a them a very pleasant f...
Thursday, September 24, 2015
Ethics & Legislation
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Ethics: Many years ago my uncle worked for a car parts developer in the UK. A Japanese car maker (I won't mention the name) wanted to u...
Saturday, September 19, 2015
Car Industry Honesty
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A while back I reported on inaccurate fuel claims made by Hyundai and Kia in the US, and widespread disparity in Europe on fuel use claims w...
Thursday, September 17, 2015
The Premium Kitchen Hotting Up
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Premium car sales are hotting up. Profits are sweet and volumes just keep climbing. How are the car making companies doing in this important...
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Like a BRIC Through a Tissue Ceiling
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I recall reading not long back that the BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China) were the future of the car industry. I was skeptical ...
Saturday, August 22, 2015
Profit Margins
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When the average person such as myself look to see how successful a car company is, we check out sales figures. That is understandable as it...
