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Mar
5th

Skoda loads up sizzling Fabia vRS

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Hot Skoda available as both hatch and, for first time, estate
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Mar
5th

Renault’s electric revolution

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French maker confirms orders open September 2010
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Mar
5th

GM says it will reinstate 661 rejected dealerships

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General Motors Co. said today it plans to reinstate 661 of the 1,160 rejected dealerships that applied for arbitration to get their franchises back, scrapping a nine-month plan to reduce its showroom network by 40 percent. Full story…

Mar
5th

Design your own Aston

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Firm looks to offer buyers one-off models as boss promises huge scope for personalisation
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Mar
5th

Saab’s new baby

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Swedish maker reveals plans for MINI-rivalling supermini
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Mar
5th

INDIA: Ashok Leyland to invest $655m in JVs

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Indian group Ashok Leyland - India's second-largest truck and bus maker - is to invest some US$655m in joint ventures during the next few years according to local media. Full story...
Mar
5th

We create the new Defender!

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Land Rover redesigned... with our help as bosses consider pick-up, SW for production
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5th

Russia: Government plans to plough $20bn into auto industry

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The Russian government has revealed plans to turn around the local car industry which has seen a large drop in sales. Full story...
Mar
5th

NHRA driver Herbert brings teen driver training program to California:

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Simple question: How many of you have teenagers in the Southern California area who can benefit from free driver's training? Full story...
Mar
5th

INTERVIEW: JD Power’s Dave Sargent and Jeff Schuster on the 2010 outlook

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For those who thought things in the automotive world couldn't get any wilder, a look at recent headlines about Toyota and other auto manufacturers' woes suggests that turmoil and change may be the industry's only constants, going forward. Two JD Power execs discuss the outlook in North America. Full story...
Mar
5th

2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe, an AW Drivers Log:

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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: Breathtaking. Full story...
Mar
5th

Chevrolet Volt and Tesla Roadster: Electric apples and electric oranges:

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The needle creeps closer to 90 mph, and with a quick glance around for signs of the authorities, I punch it and send the speedo zipping toward triple digits. Full story...
Mar
5th

Mazda3 s Sport 5-Door – Four Seasons Update – February 2010

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Mazda3 s Sport 5-Door - Four Seasons Update - February 2010
2010 Mazda3 S Sport 5 Door - Mazda Sport Hatchback Long Term Review - Automobile Magazine
After taking delivery of our Four Seasons GTI, the Mazda 3 faces increased pressure to impress us.

With the arrival of a long-term Volkswagen GTI at 120 East Liberty Street, the Mazda 3 faces increased pressure to impress us. The GTI is our 2010 Automobile of the Year and comparisons between the two compact hatches are inevitable.inline_mediumwraptextright2009 Mazda3 Sport Five-Door27057194/reviews/12_month_car_reviews/1003_2010_mazda3_s_sport_5_door_february_update1003_02_z+2009_mazda3_sport+side_view_in_snow.jpgTrue


Photo Gallery: 2010 Mazda3 S Sport 5 Door - Mazda Sport Hatchback Long Term Review - Automobile Magazine


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Mar
5th

CHINA: FAW Car net profit surges 50%

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China's FAW Car on Friday said its net profit for 2009 jumped 49.8% to CNY1.63bn ($238.8m) as sales surged in the world's fastest growing market. Full story...
Mar
5th

Ford’s Turkish JV sees increased exports to Europe

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Turkish automaker Ford Otosan targets a near 10 percent rise in unit sales this year, driven by a 14 percent jump in exports to $2.5 billion, its General Manager Nuri Otay said on Friday. Full story...
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5th

CHINA: Toyota starts massive sales drive

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Toyota has begun a new sales drive in China, days after company president Akio Toyoda apologised to local consumers for recalling 75,000 vehicles. Full story...
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5th

SOUTH AFRICA: GM to invest at Port Elizabeth

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General Motors South Africa is investing in new production programmes over the next three years to build the replacement for the current Opel Corsa pickup truck, as well as Isuzu models. Full story…

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5th

CHINA: Geely Volvo deal still seen proceeding

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Formalities for the sale of Ford's Volvo unit to a Chinese automaker have yet to be completed but Chinese observers think the deal will happen. Full story...
Mar
5th

SWITZERLAND: Nissan Europe sales up 4% in February

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Nissan Europe has reported a 4% increase in sales to 35,502 vehicles in February as total industry sales remained flat during the month. Full story...
Mar
5th

RUSSIA: AvtoVAZ sales fall as customers await scrappage scheme

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AvtoVAZ, Russia's biggest carmaker, saw domestic car sales fall 31% year on year in February, according to business daily Vedomosti. Full story...
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