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Daimler To Sell 50 Pct Stake In Smart Division To China’s Geely
Daimler To Sell 50 Pct Stake In Smart Division To China’s Geely
March 27, 2019  |  Investments

Ahead of the Shanghai Auto Show, Daimler is reportedly coming close to a deal to sell a stake in its small car division Smart to Geely...

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Qualcomm To Add Amazon Music, Prime Video Into Cars
Qualcomm To Add Amazon Music, Prime Video Into Cars
January 08, 2019  |  Amazon

Qualcomm Technologies announced that it is planning to provide Amazon Music, Prime Video, Fire TV and Audible services in next generation vehicles. “The vision behind Qualcomm...

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China Sees Rise In ‘Auto-Backed’ Small Business Lenders
China Sees Rise In ‘Auto-Backed’ Small Business Lenders
November 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Some alternative lenders in China have a unique way of mitigating the risk of borrower defaults: attaching a tracking device to borrower vehicles. Reports in...

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Tencent Gathers Autonomous Tech Team In CA
Tencent Gathers Autonomous Tech Team In CA
November 07, 2018  |  International

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings is looking to hire self-driving car engineers in Palo Alto, California. “We are building a research team for our Auto-drive...

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NEW REPORT: With Canvas, Ford Test Drives Auto Rental Subscriptions
NEW REPORT: With Canvas, Ford Test Drives Auto Rental Subscriptions
September 25, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

Subscription fatigue is one of the biggest challenges merchants must conquer if they want to ensure longevity. In recent weeks, several subscription-based businesses have revised...

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Ford And Alibaba Roll Out Car Vending Machine
Ford And Alibaba Roll Out Car Vending Machine
March 26, 2018  |  Retail

Those shopping for a new car in Guangzhou, China, now have an interesting new option for the process. Instead of going to a car lot and...

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GM Brings eCommerce Marketplace To The Car Dashboard
GM Brings eCommerce Marketplace To The Car Dashboard
December 05, 2017  |  eCommerce

Coming soon, General Motors will be building their car dashboards a bit differently — with eCommerce capability built right into the dashboard. GM is betting...

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Porsche Test Drives Vehicle Subscriptions
Porsche Test Drives Vehicle Subscriptions
October 17, 2017  |  Subscription Commerce

In an attempt to bring in new customers, Porsche is testing out a vehicle subscription service in Atlanta, where Porsche Cars North America, Inc. is...

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The Smarter Car: Who Will Get There First?
The Smarter Car: Who Will Get There First?
September 08, 2017  |  Intelligence of Things

Apple won’t be building that self-driving car — or, at least, not the way it originally envisioned. It came to light last month that the tech...

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