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Mar
6th

GERMANY: PSA and BMW discuss expanding ties – report

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German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung has reported that PSA Peugeot-Citroen and BMW are discussing an expansion of their existing cooperation. Full story...
Mar
6th

GERMANY: Continental supervisory board head resigns

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Huburtus von Gruenberg, head of the supervisory board at Continental, has resigned over differences with the group's new main shareholder, Schaeffler. Full story...
Mar
6th

2009 Volvo XC90 AWD

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2009 Volvo XC90 AWD
2009 Volvo XC90 AWD - Volvo Crossover SUV Review - Automobile Magazine
Yes, the XC90 is starting to show its age, but the qualities for which Volvo is best known - its safety features - are still there in spades.

Boy is this vehicle getting old. From the antiquated dash design to the squeaks and rattles around town, I think it's time for Volvo to start thinking about launching a new 3-row SUV. Additionally, the 3.2-liter inline-six isn't any smoother than most V-6 engines and the fuel economy of this XC90 is not impressive.


Photo Gallery: 2009 Volvo XC90 AWD - Volvo Crossover SUV Review - Automobile Magazine


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Mar
6th

Cabinet members will meet today on auto issues

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In another sign of the auto industry's urgent condition, Cabinet-level members of President Barack Obama's industry task force are scheduled to meet at the White House today. Full story...
Mar
6th

Obama team’s crash course moves to Detroit

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President Barack Obama's top auto advisers, who have been criticized for lacking firsthand knowledge of the industry, are taking a crash course in the business of building and selling vehicles. Full story...
Mar
6th

Continental chairman quits after dispute with Schaeffler

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Continental's chairman Hubertus von Gruenberg quit today in a row with its biggest shareholder, Schaeffler Group. Full story...
Mar
6th

Continental chairman quits after dispute with Schaeffler

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Continental's chairman Hubertus von Gruenberg quit today in a row with its biggest shareholder, Schaeffler Group. Full story...
Mar
6th

Continental’s von Gruenberg quits in row with Schaeffler

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Continental's chairman Hubertus von Gruenberg quit today in a row with its biggest shareholder, Schaeffler Group. Full story...
Mar
6th

Continental’s chairman quits after dispute with Schaeffler

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Continental's chairman Hubertus von Gruenberg quit today in a row with its biggest shareholder, Schaeffler Group. Full story...
Mar
6th

Continental chairman quits after dispute with Schaeffler

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Continental's chairman Hubertus von Gruenberg quit today in a row with its biggest shareholder, Schaeffler Group. Full story...
Mar
6th

Lenders gain on leasing, used-car finance

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As the recession pushes auto buyers to downsize, lenders that emphasize leasing and used-vehicle loans are grabbing market share from those that don't. In the last three months of 2008, Toyota Financial Services and American Honda Finance Corp. Full story...
Mar
6th

Saturn has interested buyers, GM says:

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Saturn is attracting interest from a "few" parties that might want to acquire the brand, a General Motors spokesman said Thursday. Full story...
Mar
6th

From the Publisher

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Crain Communications announced yesterday that Automotive News Europe will no longer offer a print publication. Full story...
Mar
6th

From the Publisher

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Crain Communications announced yesterday that Automotive News Europe will no longer offer a print publication. Full story...
Mar
6th

W. Europe car sales fall 17.7% in Feb.

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Scrappage incentives and price discounting by automakers limited a decline in new-car sales in western Europe to 17.7 percent in February, J.D. Power Automotive Forecasting said. Full story...
Mar
6th

UK: Honda announces sale of its F1 team

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Honda has announced the sale of the Honda Racing F1 Team (company name Honda GP, Ltd.) to Ross Brawn, the former Team Principal of Honda Racing F1 Team. Full story...
Mar
6th

Geneva 2009: the tuners

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It's not all about the major manufacturers at Geneva, as the best tuning firms in the business reveal their ultimate creations.


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Mar
6th

Geneva 2009: wild rides!

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Highlights from the opening day of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.


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Mar
6th

GENEVA SNIPPET: Reinventing the wheel – where there’s a WILL there’s a way

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This neat city car concept hides a secret under the skin, which could help automakers develop lighter and more compact electric cars. Full story...
Mar
6th

GENEVA SHOW: Magna claims it can offer shortcut to EVs

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As car manufacturers start to feel the economic pinch, they are looking to outsource more and more of their product development work to suppliers. That's the view of Austrian-based Magna Steyr, best-known for its contract manufacturing for the likes of Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz. Full story...
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