Renault is drastically rethinking its strategy for distributing new vehicles, Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata said. The carmaker is moving towards a system that relies more heavily on a "build-to-order" instead of a "build-to-stock" strategy.
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The British government said it would discuss helping General Motors' British unit Vauxhall once it saw the U.S. automaker's European restructuring plans.
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Nissan will launch electric cars in Europe next year with different business models in countries.
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Mazda aims to defend its share in the sinking European market as it rolls out the remodeled Mazda3 -- its best-selling car -- later this year, a top executive said. Mazda's sales in Europe rose 9.
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Skoda believes its new Yeti will help it ride out the global sales slump.
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General Motors Europe will run out of money in the second quarter unless European governments come quickly to the company's aid, Chief Operating Officer Fritz Henderson said.
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Hyundai expects to boost its European market share this year as its product line-up reflects demand for cheaper and smaller cars in a cost and fuel-conscious market, a top executive said.
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New-car sales in Germany rose a fifth in February helped by government scrappage incentives.
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Fiat Group CEO Sergio Marchionne said the French government's approval of low-interest loans to Renault and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen are unfair to other European carmakers.
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Nissan's Qazana concept car previews a small crossover model slated to launch during the second half of 2010. The concept is inspired by Nissan's large Murano crossover and the strong-selling Qashqai crossover.
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Nissan's luxury brand Infiniti presented Tuesday its Essence concept car, which previews the Japanese carmaker's future line of gasoline hybrid vehicles for Europe and the United States.
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car has reached an agreement with embattled car dealer Denny Hecker to purchase assets of Hecker's rental car company out of bankruptcy court for $19 million.
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Audi is considering a North American comeback for its allroad quattro, this time as the new A4-based model was unveiled at the Geneva auto show.
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The essence of the Infiniti brand distilled into one car and then taken to the extremes to satisfy the world's most demanding car enthusiasts - this is the Infiniti Essence. Presented as a concept at the 79th International Motor Show of Geneva, Essence is a celebration of Infiniti and its 20 years history as a creator of performance cars. But equally it is an inspiring exploration into the brand's future.
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Any kid who's had to endure a long flight or road trip next
to an annoying sibling has probably heard those words. Even at the best of
times, travelling can be stressful. But travelling with children presents a
whole different set of challenges - namely keeping the peace and maintaining
sanity during long flights and drives.
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Senior management from the FOTA-affiliated Formula One teams met at the FOTA headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday afternoon and immediately set to work on finalising their proposals which will be unveiled at the FOTA press conference, which is due to be held Thursday morning.
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Two-time Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso moved on top of the times for Renault on day 4 of this week's Jerez test.
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The British firm has lifted the veil on what the entire automotive community is calling the ultimate Aston Martin at the 79th edition of the Geneva Motor Show. The engineers and designers of the One-77 created the truly sensational car with this very thought in mind.
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The essence of the Infiniti brand distilled into one car and then taken to the extremes to satisfy the world's most demanding car enthusiasts - this is the Infiniti Essence. Presented as a concept at the 79th International Motor Show of Geneva, Essence is a celebration of Infiniti and its 20 years history as a creator of performance cars. But equally it is an inspiring exploration into the brand's future.
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Senior management from the FOTA-affiliated Formula One teams met at the FOTA headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday afternoon and immediately set to work on finalising their proposals which will be unveiled at the FOTA press conference, which is due to be held Thursday morning.
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