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Chery Automobile has posted a decline in annual sales in 2008, reversing the previous growth trend. Full story...
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Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) on Thursday said it would cut 1,200 of the 5,000 staff from its plant in northeast England "to protect the long term viability of its manufacturing operations in Sunderland". Full story...
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Sales of imported vehicles in Japan, which includes Japanese cars shipped in from foreign plants, dropped 17.3% year on year in 2008 to a 15-year low of 219,231 units, the Japan Automobile Importers Association said. Full story...
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Honda Motor's Fit (aka Jazz), launched at the 2007 Tokyo motor show, was the top selling car in Japan (excluding sub-660cc minivehicles) last year, ahead of Toyota's often-dominant Corolla and Vitz (aka Yaris) models. Full story...
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Car sales in Western Europe fell by 18.9% in December according to data issued by JD Power. For the 2008 full year, the market was 8.4% down on 2007 at 13.56m units, the company said. Full story...
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Spokesmen for both automakers have dismissed as inaccurate or declined to confirm Japanese media reports that Mitsubishi Motors would supply PSA with up to 10,000 plug-in electric cars by 2011. Full story...
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New vehicle sales in Indonesia were flat year-on-year in December at around 39,000 units - according to estimates released by distributor PT Toyota Astra Motor. These figures, based on wholesale data, will contrast sharply with depressed volumes expected in most other Asia markets in December. Full story...
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Although Argentine car sales plunged almost 20% year-on-year in December, that figure was above local expectations and sales for the full year were up 8% on 2007. Full story...
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PSA Peugeot Citroen has denied it plans to adopt a single commercial management structure for its twin Peugeot and Citroen brands, as weekly magazine Challenges claimed in an unsourced report for publication on Thursday. Full story...
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Audi annual sales have broken through the 1m mark for the first time. Full story...
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The head of Volkswagen's works council, Bernd Osterloh, has said he will campaign against a domination and profit transfer agreement from Porsche. Full story...
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Mazda Motor will fit the world's first single-nanocatalyst to its redesigned 3 (sold as the Axela in Japan) on sale later this year. The new catalyst, said to be highly durable, significantly reduces the amount of precious metals used. Full story...
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Nissan finally unwraps its fastest ever model... But will it be worth the wait? Full story...
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French Designer pens fully autonomous iMo concept, inspired by famous iPod. Full story...
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Finnish Formula 1 World Champions Kimi Raikkonen and Mika Hakkinen are both expected to take part in Finland's famous Arctic Lapland Rally later this month. Full story...
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The FOTA Executive Committee met today in Heathrow to further progress the cost reducing initiatives already developed. All the Members unanimously agreed a number of important principles and supported the process now established within FOTA. Full story...
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David Richards, the former director of the BAR-Honda team and boss of the Prodrive outfit in Great Britain, has ruled himself out for now as a contender to buy the Honda Racing team. Full story...
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Portugal's new Algarve circuit in the Portimao region is set to host the first major track action of 2009 later this month. Full story...
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In a new letter addressed to Ferrari and FOTA boss Luca di Montezemolo, FIA president Max Mosley has outlined his desire to see additional cost-cutting measures implemented in formula one as soon as possible. Full story...
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In accordance with its ecoMOBILITY program, the Canadian government will finance 14 projects in as many municipalities across the country in order to increase its contribution to eco-friendly transportation. The funds, close to three million dollars, will be invested in projects that better meet the needs and living conditions of the municipalities. Full story...