Today’s Issue Cluster: Autos
Coal – ‘Mine Worth $624m Three Years Ago; Now Sold for $1?
Uruguay – Tries to hang on to its buzz
Ship – China’s Economy Adds New Threat to Container Demand
Japan – Jun: JCER GDP shrank; -0.1% / N *
EZ – Jun: Industrial producer prices fall; -0.1%; -2.2% yr / EU *
US – Jun: Factory orders advance; +1.8% from -1.1% / R / AP
EMs – Redrawing the world map FT * * *
LatAm – An emerging or submerging market? FT * * *
Brazil – Engine trouble FT * * *
Brazil – Now the sick man of emerging markets FT * * *
Brazil – Households struggling to meet debt payments FT *
Mexico – Sees poverty climb despite rise in incomes FT * * *
Chile – With Copper Boom Slowing, Real Estate Firms Get Creative WSJ / WSJ
Uruguay – Tries to hang on to its buzz FT * *
Autos – US: Sales strong on SUV, luxury demand AP / WSJ / B / NYT *
Autos – US: Higher Spending Should Drive Up Margins WSJ *
Autos – US: Average vehicle age hits record 11.5 years AP
Autos – US: GM, Ford, Flourish Out of the Limelight WSJ / WSJ / FT *
Autos – US: Makers Double Down on Pricey Pickups WSJ *
Autos – US: Regulators Vow to Continue Safety Crackdown WSJ *
Autos – Mexico: Sales Rebound as Used-Cars From US Dwindle WSJ / NYT
Autos – UK: Signs of clouds over Europe’s hottest car market FT *
Autos – Germany: Carmakers raise fears over Brexit FT *
Autos – China: Sales fall amid stock market turmoil FT / WSJ *
Autos – China: Market braces for abnormal era of flat sales FT / AP * *
Autos – China: Sputtering Sales Could Stall European Rally WSJ * *
Autos – Indonesia: Carmakers braced for more pain FT * *
Autos – Japan: Volkswagen working hard to retain top import spot N *
Autos – Iran: Peugeot targets post-sanctions industrial recovery FT *
Autos – VW: Nudges past Toyota for first half worldwide sales FT *
Autos – GM: To put $5b into emerging market car FT / WSJ
Autos – GM: Plows $1b into India to reverse sales decline FT / WSJ *
Autos – Ford: Trucks drive best quarterly results since 2000 FT *
Autos – Tesla: ‘Needs to get its new model to market quickly’ FT *
Autos – Hyundai: Loses Traction in Fight to Lift Profit WSJ *
Autos – Hyundai: Offers $230m olive branch as slump continues FT * *
Autos – Honda: New CEO Shifts Focus to Technology WSJ *
Ship – China’s Economy Adds New Threat to Container Demand WSJ
Ship – Supersized Cargo Skips Small Ports WSJ *
Potash – Legacy behind PotashCorp’s drive for K+S FT / G&M / R / FT * * *
Potash – Stakes are high in global pursuit FT *
Coal – Obama mandates a shift to renewable energy R *
Coal – Left Fighting Over America’s Last Plants as Rules Mount B *
Coal – ‘Mine Worth $624m Three Years Ago; Now Sold for $1’ B *
Coal – Who’s to Blame for America’s Met Bust? For One, the Aussies B * * *
Coal – US Proposes New Rules to Protect Streams NYT
Coal – US Miners Pressed on Cleanup Costs WSJ
Coal – US Miners Struggle to Survive NYT
Coal – Bonding needs may accelerate crunch b *
Coal – Becoming less deadly to extract in China E *
New words spreading: Unbothered q *
