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Ford Motor Hires New Head for Struggling China Division

10/24/2018, 2:07:42 AM
Ford is trying to spark a much-needed turnaround in the world’s largest auto market. ✔ Chinese passenger-car sales fell 8% in the third quarter, according to the government-backed China Association of Automobile Manufacturers ✔ Ford is also in the process of establishing a new local joint venture with local manufacturer Zotye Auto to build electric carsanother bid to reach untapped corners of the marketand is preparing to begin local production of premium Lincoln vehicles next year



Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2019 first drive review | Drive.com.au

10/24/2018, 12:04:37 AM
We drive Mercedes' newest van that brings better tech and safety to a familiar shape. ✔ MBUX debuted earlier this year in the new A-Class hatchback and is the culmination of an almost $1.5 billion project undertaken by Mercedes-Benz to remain technologically-relevant as smartphone mirroring becomes the norm (Apple CarPlay is coming to the Sprinter, though)



Dyson reveals manufacturing facility | Drive.com.au

10/24/2018, 12:04:58 AM
Dyson has revealed its first electric vehicles will be built in Singapore. ✔ Make Money on Your Electric Car GREEN CARS - FIND OUT MORE I am delighted to let you know that the Dyson Board has now decided that our first automotive manufacturing facility will be in Singapore ✔ Let's start a personal and meaningful conversation! Leave a comment (Get advice from an expert)



More power for Audi R8 | Drive.com.au

10/24/2018, 5:49:56 AM
Revised looks accompany reworked V10. ✔ The interior is a similar affair to its predecessor, serving up a flat-bottomed steering wheel, deep-bolstered seats and a high-tech digital dashboard ✔ Dave is often found at a racetrack – either in the press room, or driving his hot hatch ✔ Let's start a personal and meaningful conversation! Leave a comment (Get advice from an expert)



$7m in funding for Aussie manufacturing | Drive.com.au

10/24/2018, 5:49:54 AM
Government grants program provides funding for Aussie aftermarket automotive manufacturing development. ✔ These products are purchased on innovation, performance and features rather than on price, he says ✔ Establishing this collaborative infrastructure will position our industry for future domestic and export market growth by providing the innovators of the industry with the leading edge technology and expertise needed to take Australian automotive industry innovations to the world, regardless of how large or small their businesses are ✔ Let's start a personal and meaningful conversation! Leave a comment (Get advice from an expert)



RingCentral Office review

10/24/2018, 7:49:33 AM
Globally recognized cloud PBX ✔ Additionally, you get 10,000 toll-free minutes, a dramatic 300 percent increase from the 2,500 toll-free minutes that come with the Premium plan ✔ Establishing a connection When setting up RingCentral, you have a couple of different options: You can use your existing phones or buy new equipment directly from RingCentral ✔ We've also highlighted the best VoIP providers of 2018



Naya Health, once a promising breast pump startup, now leaving customers in the dark

10/24/2018, 5:04:46 AM
With their loud noises and hard plastic flanges, breast pumps are the bane of many a new mother’s existence. Founded in 2013, Naya Health is one of the most notable tech startups working on a better pump. But the company’s support site is now shutdown and it’s stopped updating its social medi… ✔ With their loud noises and hard plastic flanges, breast pumps are the bane of many a new mother’s existence ✔ A Kickstarter campaign created for Naya Health’s smart baby bottle, which raised more than $100,000, is also filled with complaints about orders not being fulfilled (the last response from co-founder and CEO Janica Alvarez was posted six months ago)



2019 Audi R8 looks refreshed and sharper than ever - Roadshow

10/24/2018, 2:55:01 AM
The R8's fundamentals stay the same, but it gets a few performance tweaks and some aesthetic upgrades for 2019. ✔ Again, the German automaker is being pretty cagey as to what it's changing in the suspension, but the steering has been tuned to provide more feedback, and there's still an optional variable-ratio dynamic steering system ✔ Enlarge Image The 2019 Spyder also gets the same freshen new look and performance tweaks



The Best Deal on PlayStation 4 and PS4 Pro

10/24/2018, 1:33:42 AM
New, used, and refurbs. ✔ If you buy something through this post, IGN may get a share of the sale ✔ See it at Walmart Refurbished PS4 Deals A great way to save on PlayStation 4 is through refurbished deals ✔ They usually come with a warranty and have been tested thoroughly before being put back into the supply chain



Get real! Behind the scenes of Red Dead Redemption 2 – the most realistic video game ever made

10/24/2018, 5:12:13 AM
Rockstar has spent several years and millions of pounds to transport players to a mind-blowing alternative world. Has it succeeded? ✔ In the pale sunshine of a winter’s day, you ride along a trail in the shadow of pristine mountains ✔ It is tempting to think of developers as gods, conjuring a world into existence, but the reality is that it involves a tremendous amount of often tedious work



Puppy On Board: Pets emerge as key passengers in cars

10/24/2018, 6:51:32 AM
undefined ✔ During the recent event, a veterinarian taught safer ways of driving when dogs are on board ✔ SsangYong also sponsored the Pet Festival held at Ansan Wa Stadium in Gyeonggi Province from Oct. 20 to 21 ✔ The institute expects the market size will reach 6 trillion won in 2020



Joker Movie Includes Bruce Wayne and Alfred Pennyworth

10/24/2018, 12:36:38 AM
Dante Pereira-Olsen previously starred in You Were Never Really Here with Joaquin Phoenix. ✔ Per The Hollywood Reporter (via Comicbook.com), Dante Pereira-Olson has been cast as a young Bruce Wayne, long before donning the black cowl and becoming Batman ✔ Brett Cullen is set to play Bruce’s father Thomas Wayne following Alec Baldwin leaving the role ✔ The film is currently in production and is being directed by Todd Phillips



Target removes minimum amount for free shipping these holidays

10/24/2018, 7:38:01 AM
Target will offer free two-day shipping with no minimum amount starting on November 1st. ✔ The retailer is removing the $35 minimum amount requirement for its free two-day shipping offer from November 1st to December 22nd ✔ That'll allow you to purchase items from its website without having to pay extra, no matter how small it is ✔ Target is also expanding its Drive Up service to be able to cater to more people



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