Toyota Motor Sales, USA, has confirmed it has now extended nationwide additional recall services initially offered to vehicle owners only in New York state.
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Opel is considering launching an electric car for inner-city use in what it sees as a high-potential market, Opel/Vauxhall CEO Nick Reilly told Bild am Sonntag. "We are thinking about a small electric vehicle," he said.
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Carmakers open up wounds by complaining to authorities, says SupplierBusiness. But did parts makers engage in illegal collusion or was it a natural evolution of business strategy?
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Toyota Motor president Akio Toyoda on Monday apologised to consumers in China, the world's biggest car market, for the string of recalls affecting cars made by his family firm.
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OAO AvtoVAZ plans to sell 450,000 cars in 2010 and generate positive cash flow, chief executive Igor Komarov said on Monday.
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Volkswagen AG wants to be No. 1 in hybrid and electric cars before the end of the decade. and#8220;The goal is to become the market leader in E-mobility by the year 2018,and#8221; VW CEO Martin Winterkorn.
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Renault is forecasting a difficult year ahead as European scrappage incentive schemes end.
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Geneva show stars, new Jaguar XJ first test, Ferrari 599 hybrid, four new Renaults, Aston's £50k city-car
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In a bid to improve its lineup before a fleet of new Fiat-based vehicles arrives in 2012, Chrysler Group is rushing new features and equipment into 15 reworked vehicles.
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Carmakers will be keen to show off new green technologies at the Geneva auto show, opening this week, as economic uncertainties and waning scrapping schemes make forecasting sales trends difficult.
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The Russian car market has already overcome the lowest point of decline and is now expected to start growing, Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn said on Monday.
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Renault today (1 March, 2010) officially opened the second phase of its Avtoframos plant in Moscow following a EUR150m (US$203m) investment.
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Renault today (1 March, 2010) officially opened the second phase of its Avtoframos plant in Moscow following a EUR150m (US$203m) investment.
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It's that time of the year again. The world's auto industry is gathering in 'neutral' Switzerland to show off its latest products, concepts and technologies. It will also provide an opportunity to look ahead and consider the changing business environment. For the auto industry and its companies, these remain very challenging times...
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PT Astra International, Indonesia's largest automotive distributor, on Monday named Prijono Sugiarto as president director and forecast higher vehicle and motorcycle unit sales for 2010.
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Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda apologized to Chinese consumers today over the company's massive global recall, seeking to ease quality concerns in the world's biggest auto market.
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General Motors has welcomed US politicians' calls for event data recorders (EDR) [aka 'black boxes'] to be fitted on all new vehicles.
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Renault SA on Monday launched new facilities to double capacity at its Moscow plant, and said it would work with partner AvtoVAZ to become the Russian market's strongest player.
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