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May
19th

Porsche, VW reaffirm merger goal

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The squabbling cousins who run Porsche and Volkswagen appeared to have made peace on Tuesday, agreeing to work together once more toward a combination of the two German carmakers. Full story...
May
19th

Porsche, VW end spat, reaffirm merger goal

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The squabbling cousins who run Porsche and Volkswagen appeared to have made peace on Tuesday, agreeing to work together once more toward a combination of the two German carmakers. Full story...
May
19th

Review: 2010 Bentley Continental GTC Speed

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Review: 2010 Bentley Continental GTC Speed
2010 Bentley Continental GTC Speed, 2010 Bentley Arnage - 2009 Sneak Preview Review - Automobile Magazine
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2010 Bentley Continental GTC Speed


Photo Gallery: 2010 Bentley Continental GTC Speed, 2010 Bentley Arnage - 2009 Sneak Preview Review - Automobile Magazine


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May
19th

NEWS BRAKE: Tuesday, May 19:

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In today's News Brake: President Obama wants to raise fuel-economy mandates, and automakers are OK with that; Cadillac scores high on a satisfaction survey; and we get a glimpse of the Ghost ... But Wait, There's More! Full story...
May
19th

US: Changes won’t fix basic CAFE problems

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Despite changes being announced by president Obama today (19 May) to the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) regulations, intended to encourage automakers to build and sell more fuel efficient cars, fundamental problems with CAFE remain, according to Emunds.com. Full story...
May
19th

US: Axed Chrysler dealers ready court challenge

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Some dealers axed by Chrysler were reported to be readying a court challenge although it was unclear how much they would succeed. Full story...
May
19th

Suppliers with strongest ties to trucks may be hurt most

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Stricter U.S. fuel economy standards announced today may hurt auto-parts suppliers with the strongest ties to truck-dependent Detroit automakers. Companies like American Axle and Manufacturing, Lear Corp. Full story...
May
19th

Audi Q5 Custom Concept

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Audi's compact SUV is fitted with tuned version of the S4's supercharged V6


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May
19th

ITALY: Fiat must keep car plants going – government

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Italy's government has said Fiat must commit to keeping all five of its car plants in Italy if it goes ahead with an Opel takeover, media reports said on Tuesday. Full story...
May
19th

GERMANY: Ripplewood ready for Opel bid – reports

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US investment fund Ripplewood is ready to make a bid for Opel, bringing the number of potential investors to three, German daily Bild reported on Tuesday. Full story...
May
19th

German banks to temporarily finance Opel, sources say

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German public banks have agreed with the German government to extend temporary financing to General Motors' European unit, Opel, during efforts to shift it to new ownership, Berlin sources said Tuesday. Full story...
May
19th

Germany, banks reach agreement on Opel bridge finance model

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The German government has agreed with a group of banks on a way to provide bridge financing for General Motors' unit Opel in case it is needed, the European Investment Bank (EIB) said. Full story...
May
19th

GERMANY: Conti postpones truck tyre axe

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Continental has postponed a decision on shutting down a truck tyre plant in its home base of Hanover, the company and worker representatives said on Tuesday. Full story...
May
19th

Nissan says Japan tax breaks boost green-car sales

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Nissan Motor Co. said on Tuesday orders for its eco-friendly cars are up 30 percent in Japan so far in May from the same period a year earlier, helped by the government's new tax incentives for low-emission cars. Full story...
May
19th

SWEDEN: Saab asks for three more months to reorganise

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Saab has asked reorganisation judges at the Vaenersborg district court in southwestern Sweden for an additional three months to reorganise its operations, one day before a similar such period granted in February expired. Full story...
May
19th

Ferrari Testa Rossa breaks auction record

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It’s the most expensive car ever to sell at auction. This black 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa has just been bought at the famous Leggenda e Passione auction in Maranello by an unknown bidder.


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May
19th

Electrifying Le Mans racer

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Swedish concept aims to prove battery-powered cars can compete at the pinnacle of motorsport


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May
19th

Spied: Volkswagen Touareg put on a diet for redesigned 2011 model:

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Volkswagen engineers have put the Touareg on a diet as they prepare the next generation of the SUV for a 2010 launch as a 2011 model. Full story...
May
19th

Daimler takes 10 percent stake in EV maker Tesla:

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Daimler AG has acquired an equity stake of nearly 10 percent of California electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc., the German automaker said Tuesday. Full story...
May
19th

GERMANY: Daimler takes c10% stake in Smart EV partner Tesla

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Daimler on Tuesday said it had acquired an equity stake of nearly 10% of California-based electric sportscar maker Tesla Motors. Full story...
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