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Mar
16th

RUSSIA: AvtoVAZ wants 26bn roubles in state aid

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AvtoVAZ hopes to receive some 26 billion roubles (USD680m) from the Russian federal government soon in order to ease a liquidity crisis that has disrupted production. Full story...
Mar
16th

Nissan streamlines oversight of its European operations

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Nissan has announced management changes aimed at helping it survive the global slowdown and position itself for the return of better times. Full story...
Mar
16th

Automakers expect Italy’s scrappage bonus to slow sales decline

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Scrappage incentives could end Italy's 14-month decline in new-car sales as soon as this month. UNRAE, Italy's association of foreign automakers, believes March new-car sales could be close to the 214,332 level of March 2008. Full story...
Mar
16th

Pay-to-scrap scheme on the way

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Scrap your old banger and you could soon get £2,000 off a new car


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Mar
16th

Mazda Europe names Tomilo CFO

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Mazda Motor Europe has appointed industry veteran Matt Tomilo as its new chief financial officer. The 44-year-old U.S. Full story...
Mar
16th

Cyprus Rally

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Citroen star Sebastien Loeb storms to a record breaking 50 WRC wins with victory in Cyprus.


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Mar
16th

Rolls-Royce boss Purves is at home on two wheels

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Tom Purvesand#8217; father was in the car business so young Tom quickly developed a fascination for cars and motorcycles. Full story...
Mar
16th

BRAZIL: Clear signs of recovery

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As the end of the current round of government incentives for new car buyers nears, conflicting information is emerging. Full story...
Mar
16th

AutoWeek spring break: Car show and Chick-fil-A:

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I shifted into top gear in our 2010 Mustang GT convertible heading north on Highway 231 on Saturday, knowing we were severely decreasing the already minute muscle car count in Panama City, Fla. Full story...
Mar
16th

VW will sell 2 versions of Polo compact in U.S.:

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Volkswagen plans to sell two versions of its Polo compact car in the United States: a sedan smaller than the current Jetta and a four-door hatchback roomier than the one shown this month at the Geneva auto show. Full story...
Mar
16th

2010 Ford Mustang on spring break: Car shows and Chick-fil-A:

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I shifted into top gear in our 2010 Mustang GT convertible heading north on Highway 231 on Saturday, knowing we were severely decreasing the already minute muscle-car count in Panama City, Fla. Full story...
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Mar
16th

VW planning to sell 2 versions of Polo compact in U.S.:

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Volkswagen plans to sell two versions of its Polo compact car in the United States: a sedan smaller than the current Jetta and a four-door hatchback roomier than the one shown this month at the Geneva auto show. Full story...
Mar
16th

Porsche Panamera explained in greater detail:

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Porsche has revealed previously undisclosed details of its new Panamera ahead of a planned public debut at next month's Shanghai motor show. Full story...
Mar
16th

Ford’s Mulally gets option to buy 5 million shares

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Ford Motor Co. awarded CEO Alan Mulally stock options for 5 million shares last week. As with any stock options, Mulally won't benefit from the awards unless Ford's stock price substantially improves. Full story...
Mar
16th

Aston Martin expects 2009 car sales to slow

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FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- British sports car maker Aston Martin expects to sell fewer cars this year compared to last year due to the economic crisis, the company's chief executive told the German newspaper Die Welt in an interview. Full story...
Mar
16th

Germany wants answers on Opel’s future in U.S. talks

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BERLIN (Reuters) -- German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said on Sunday he hoped General Motors and the U.S. government would help answer remaining questions on a plan to save German unit Opel. Full story...
Mar
16th

Audi refuses to cut product spending

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Audi is slashing spending on everything but product development. The German premium brand says product development will account for 90 percent of planned investments in 2009, up from 70 percent in years past. Full story...
Mar
16th

Scrapping incentive prevents VW production halt in South Africa

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High demand for the new Volkswagen Polo has stopped a temporary closure of the automaker's plant in South Africa, according to a German newspaper report. Full story...
Mar
16th

Report: Pioneer in car electronics tie-up talks

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Pioneer Corp. is in talks with Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Alpine Electronics Inc. and Clarion Co. Ltd. on a possible tie-up for car navigation and other auto equipment operations, the Nikkei business daily reported on Sunday. Full story...
Mar
16th

Toyota to suspend Russia production amid plunging demand

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Toyota Motor Corp will halt production at its Russian factory between March 30 and April 6, the automaker said on Friday, the latest in a wave of suspensions brought on by plummeting demand for new cars. Full story...
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