Toyota has revised its Auris - the European version of the Corolla hatchback built here in the UK - with new 'optimal drive' powertrains including a new 1.6-litre 'Valvematic' petrol engine with 9% better fuel economy and 8% lower CO2 emissions yet 6% more power compared to previous 1.6 VVT-i unit.
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General Motors has dropped a plan to sell its AC Delco parts business and expects final bids on its Hummer SUV brand by next week, the company said today.
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General Motors has dropped a plan to sell its AC Delco parts business and expects final bids on its Hummer SUV brand by next week, the company said today.
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China will be able to provide free global navigation and positioning services by 2020 with its own constellation of satellites named 'Compass', according to a report carried by the Xinhua state news agency.
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The popular and recently redesigned Volkswagen Golf has lost its stranglehold as Europe's most popular model, handing the accolade to Ford's new Fiesta, according to JATO Dynamics' analysis of March European new car sales.
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The EPA has proposed a finding that greenhouse gases from new vehicles and industrial plants pose a danger to the public, kicking off a process that could result in tighter regulation of carbon dioxide emissions.
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The EPA has proposed a finding that greenhouse gases from new vehicles and industrial plants pose a danger to the public, kicking off a process that could result in tighter regulation of carbon dioxide emissions.
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A month on from the government's announcement of a special interest rate offer on locally assembled vehicles, Colombian new vehicles sales slowed to 15,324 units last month, 302 fewer than in February.
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General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson said today the company has not decided whether to file for bankruptcy protection, but that preparations continue in case such an action is necessary.
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The make up of Chrysler's future board will be determined by the US government and Fiat, were the Italian automaker successful in its plans to merge with its rival.
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Canada's government has threatened to cut off aid to Chrysler unless the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union agrees concessions of C$19 an hour to enable the automaker to finalise its proposed alliance with Fiat.
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Speed would be key in any reorganisation of General Motors if it were to file for Chapter 11, according to one bankruptcy expert.
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General Motors has sent out confidentiality agreements to more than six potential investors for its Opel/Vauxhall unit, GM CEO Fritz Henderson said.
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General Motors has sent out confidentiality agreements to more than six potential investors for its Opel/Vauxhall unit, CEO Fritz Henderson said.
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General Motors has sent out confidentiality agreements to more than six potential investors for its Opel/Vauxhall unit, CEO Fritz Henderson said.
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Fiat chairman Luca Cordero de Montezemolo has denied eyeing General Motors Europe's Opel AG.
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Gentex has said that it is shipping a number of different auto-dimming mirror variations for the 2010 Lexus RX.
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GM sales chief Mark LaNeve has denied news agency reports yesterday that the US treasury's automotive task force has pressured the company to dump its GMC and Pontiac brands.
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General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson said today the company has not decided whether to file for bankruptcy protection, but that preparations continue in case such an action is necessary.
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The South Korean government expects to see financial support given to local General Motors unit to GM Daewoo, a minister said on Friday (17 April).
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