Russia is set to approve loan guarantees worth US$629m for troubled carmaker GAZ, which is part of a consortium slated to buy GM unit Opel, Vedomosti business daily reported on Wednesday.
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Car sales in India rose 7.8% year on year in June, up for a fifth straight month and reinforcing the country as one of the few markets where demand has been growing.
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Boosted by temporary government tax cut incentives, the Brazilian market saw all-time sales records in June.
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Four-wheel drive and 321bhp make the Insignia the fastest VXR model ever!
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BMW has just introduced the very first M sport utility vehicle in its history. When you take control of the wheel and step on the gas, you feel the same excitement as when you buy something that you fundamentally don't need but that you've always dreamed of to gratify your passion.
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Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: QTWW) today announced that it has signed a $10.2 Million contract for Phase III development of plug-in hybrid powertrains for Fisker automobiles. This contract will enable Quantum to manage production validation of the Q-Drive plug-in hybrid system and ready it for volume production in 2010.
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Honda (UK) is giving one lucky winner exclusive access to the 'ultimate' Honda Civic Type R Mugen Concept as it enters the final stage of development in Japan.
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Schreiner ProTech today announced that Autoliv, the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, has selected Schreiner ProTech's new noise-control labeling system for automotive seat belt buckles they produce. The unique labels are specially designed to reduce noises produced by the individual components within the buckle hitting against each other during engagement, as well as when the vehicle is in motion.
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Bentley Motors today celebrates its 90th anniversary and confirms that its all-new Bentley will be revealed - and named - in August at the Pebble Beach Concours D' Elegance in Monterey, California where the company is a featured marque.
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Formula one's brief peace was shattered on Wednesday, as the teams met with the governing body in Germany.
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With a little twist of fate, the man at the wheel of a Brawn this year could have been German Formula 1 driver Nick Heidfeld.
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While NASCAR celebrated its traditional Independence Day weekend events at Daytona International Speedway last weekend, four cars and drivers participated in another racing tradition - the annual Festival of Speed at Goodwood, England.
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As we had predicted last week, Martin Truex Jr will leave Earnhardt Ganassi Racing at the end of the year to join Michael Waltrip Racing in 2010.
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After testing a variety of different rally cars, including most recently a Peugeot 307, Petter Solberg has decided to stick with his Citroen Xsara World Rally Car for the upcoming Rally Finland.
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The final of the 2009 Altran Engineering Academy (AEA) took place this week at the ING Renault F1 Team's Technical Centre in Enstone, England.
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FIA president Max Mosley has reminded formula one teams that next year's budget cap rules can only be overturned if they unanimously agree.
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As at Silverstone, the weather could again play into Red Bull's hands this weekend as its drivers try to close the points gap on championship leaders Brawn.
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