GHG Emissions Standards Will Be Eased in the US
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to ease current vehicle emissions standards (Green House Gas regulation). The GHG regulation...
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Subaru: Fuel Economy Falsification Could Hurt but Falling Margins Will Hurt More
Kyodo News reported today that Subaru may have falsified fuel economy data. If true, and if the "systematic" nature of the problem is widespread...
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Mazda (7261) Update--On Fragile Ground
Mazda's sales in North America appear to be on a tear, with January vehicle sales up +14% YoY and February up by another +11% YoY. Unfortunately,...
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The Week That Was In North Asia@Smartkarma: Celltrion, Autos, Trump & North Korea
This week's Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma is again separated by vertical. Lots of interesting things in macro-land, and ECM-related. And...
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Does the Japanese Auto Industry Have a Home Market or Is It Homeless?
Japanese automotive industry is unique in various waysThe Japanese domestic "home" market amounts to less than 6% of global automotive sales...
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