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Why BMW might get rid of car keys

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By:
Edward Taylor
September 15, 2017 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT -- BMW is reviewing the necessity of car keys, Ian Robertson, the company's board member responsible for sales, told Reuters.

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Successive court rulings sow confusion over tariffs on some auto components

Many automotive components have been subject to the global reciprocal and trafficking tariffs. Conflicting court rulings throw those tariffs into doubt.

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By:
Hannah Lutz
Successive court rulings sow confusion over tariffs on some auto components
Buy-Sell
Top 150 groups stay busy in buy-sell deals that close across 9 states
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By:
Julie Walker
Top 150 groups stay busy in buy-sell deals that close across 9 states
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Column: Antonio Filosa’s promotion has Stellantis dreaming of happier days ahead
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By:
Jamie Butters
Column: Antonio Filosa’s promotion has Stellantis dreaming of happier days ahead
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Volvo Cars halts U.S. vehicle output due to part shortage
UK
By:
Urvaksh Karkaria
Volvo Cars halts U.S. vehicle output due to part shortage

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