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Car sales in China shine as rest of world reels from virus
A customer speaks with a sales agent at a Ford dealership in Shanghai on July 19, 2018. The automobile market in Asia’s biggest economy is a lone bright spot as the pandemic dampens sales in Europe and the U.S. Qilai Shen/Bloomberg ...Read more -
DuckerFrontier: Auto aluminum content to grow 12% by 2026, expect more closures, fenders
A new study by DuckerFrontier for the Aluminum Association estimates automakers will incorporate 514 pounds of aluminum into the average vehicle by 2026, a 12 percent increase from today. The expansion has significant ramifications for...Read more -
European new car sales rise by 1.1% year-on-year in September: ACEA
European car registrations rose slightly in September, the first increase this year, industry data showed on Friday, suggesting a recovery in the auto sector in some European markets where coronavirus infections were lower. In Sept...Read more