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Jul
26th

JULY MANAGEMENT BRIEFING: The low-CO2 challenge (Part 2 – emissions trading and transport)

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After the disappointment of the Copenhagen climate summit in December 2009, global warming campaigners have hoped UN climate change talks at Cancun, Mexico in December will thrash out a viable successor to the Kyoto agreement, which ends in 2012. Full story...
Jul
26th

ANALYSIS: Daimler’s earnings recovery ‘gaining traction’

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Daimler's earnings recovery is 'gaining traction' according to an analyst who spoke to just-auto today. Full story...
Jul
26th

BMW shrinks X6 to fill new niche

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Firm planning a luxury four-seater coupé version of recently unveiled X3 compact and SUV twin-opening rear hatch from 5-Series Gran Turismo set to appear.
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Jul
26th

Tory rebel’s road pricing call

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MP supports more M-way tolls.
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Jul
26th

Looking ahead to Pebble Beach:

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The perfect summer for car enthusiasts begins early, when local car shows start popping up, and ends in August at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. This year's show on Aug. Full story...
Jul
26th

Porsche to test electric Boxsters:

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Following on the heels of the spectacular 918 Spyder revealed at the Geneva motor show, Porsche is upping its green-car efforts and will test three all-electric Boxsters in early 2011. Full story...
Jul
26th

2010 Lexus HS 250h Premium, an AW Drivers Log:

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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: For all that's going on underneath the car--the electric motors whirring, the regenerative brakes regenerating, the engine shutting off and turning back on--this sure is a boring car to drive. Full story...
Jul
26th

Chrysler’s product plan: Tweaks, then tidal wave:

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Chrysler Group's product renaissance is a drama in two acts. Full story...
Jul
26th

ITALY: Government summons Fiat and unions to discussions

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Fiat and its unions have been summoned by the Italian government to a meeting in Turin this Wednesday (28 July) to discuss manufacturing issues. Full story...
Jul
26th

AA warranty brought to book

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Breakdown company has yet to sign up with warranty code of conduct.
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Jul
26th

Saab, BMW to build 9-2

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Revitalised Swedish brand joins forces with blue propeller to make Audi A1 rival
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Jul
26th

BRAZIL: New Toyota plant smaller than expected

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Construction work was slow initially, but from September, Toyota will crack the whip at the site of its third manufacturing plant in Brazil, in Sorocaba, 56 miles from São Paulo City. Confirmed investment is now US$600m for 70,000 units yearly from the second half of 2012, about half what was originally envisaged. Full story...
Jul
26th

Kia vows to eclipse VW as quality king

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Next Rio will have top-grade finish to match VW, follows Venga cues, but design chief Schreyer says style will mark out all new models
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Jul
26th

GERMANY: BMW and Daimler to jointly develop seat frames

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BMW and Daimler are to jointly develop and purchase seat frames as part of their cooperation agreement designed to save costs. Full story...
Jul
26th

SLOVAKIA: SUV demand drives output increase at Zilina

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Kia Motors said the number of cars it built at its factory in Slovakia grew 67% in the first half of the year, compared with the same period in 2009, driven by rising demand for small SUVs. Full story...
Jul
26th

Audi A7: live from the unveil

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Months ahead of its public debut Audi has revealed its sleek new CLS challenger at a private event in Munich - and we were there to gather all the details that count.
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Jul
26th

US: Ford launches redesigned Explorer with media blitz

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After months of drip-feeding details of its redesigned Explorer SUV, Ford officially launched the new model today with a media blitz including high-profile launch events in major US and Canadian cities including New York, company HQ in Dearborn, Washington, Chicago (where it is built), Dallas, Los Angeles and Miami. It was also promoted on social media website Facebook. Full story...
Jul
26th

US: Ford launches redesigned Explorer with media event blitz

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After months of drip-feeding details of its redesigned Explorer SUV, Ford officially launched the new model today with a media blitz including high-profile launch events in major US and Canadian cities such as New York. It will also be promoted on social media website Facebook. Full story...
Jul
26th

INDIA: Maruti shares tumble as income drops

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Shares in India's leading carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, fell the most in more than a year in Mumbai after first-quarter net income unexpectedly dropped. Full story...
Jul
26th

GERMANY: VW group sets H1 sales record

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Volkswagen has set a new delivery record for first half of the year, up 16% for the group and the core VW brand, thanks to strong growth in China, USA and western Europe. Full story...
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