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Aug
12th

GM CEO Whitacre to step down next month

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Ed Whitacre is stepping down as General Motors Co. CEO on Sept. 1. He will be replaced by Daniel Akerson, who joined the GM board in July 2009 after a long career in telecommunications. Full story...
Aug
12th

Alfa announces MiTo Turismo Sport

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Alfa Romeo adds more kit for less money for new MiTo special edition.


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Aug
12th

UK: Vauxhall sticks to its warranty ad policy

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General Motors' Vauxhall division says it has no plans to change advertising promoting its new lifetime warranty of up to 100,000 miles for new cars. Full story...
Aug
12th

3,000bhp Vauxhall revealed

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World’s fastest Vauxhall to debut at VXR Power Festival at Silverstone.


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Aug
12th

PHILIPPINES: Vehicle sales up in July, export incentives needed

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Vehicle sales in the Philippines increased by 37.7% year-on-year in July to 15,972 units, from 71,506 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers in the Philippines Inc (CAMPI). The association's president, Elizabeth Lee, attributed the ongoing sales growth to a "strengthening consumer and business confidence". Full story...
Aug
12th

MALAYSIA: Proton targets higher exports to China

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Proton Holdings is looking to China to increase its exports in the current fiscal year to the end of March 2011. The company is targeting a 30% rise in overall car exports to 30,000 units, from around 23,000 units in the previous financial year. Full story...
Aug
12th

2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe, an AW Flash Drive:

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Aug
12th

GM said to aim for up to $16 billion in stock sale

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General Motors, the automaker 61 percent owned by the U.S. government, is seeking to raise $12 billion to $16 billion in an initial public offering, said a person familiar with the plan. Full story...
Aug
12th

US: GM profitable for second consecutive quarter

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General Motors Company today announced second quarter 2010 net income of US$1.3bn (earnings per share of $2.55) on revenue of $33.2bn. Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) was $2.0bn. Full story...
Aug
12th

US [updated 13:35BST]: GM Q2 profit largest since 2004

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General Motors Company today announced second quarter 2010 net income of US$1.3bn (earnings per share of $2.55) - its largest quarterly profit since 2004 - on revenue of $33.2bn. Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) was $2.0bn. Full story...
Aug
12th

GM posts Q2 net income of $1.3 billion, sales of $33.2 billion

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General Motors Co., poised to launch one of the largest public stock offerings in U.S. history this fall, today reported a $1.3 billion net profit for the second quarter -- GM's largest quarterly profit since 2004. Full story...
Aug
12th

GM overcomes Europe loss to report big Q2 profit

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Despite a $160 million quarterly operating loss by its European unit, GM on Thursday reported a $1.3 billion net profit for the April-June period -- its largest quarterly profit since 2004. The results surpassed the $865 million in net income the U. Full story...
Aug
12th

INDIA: Monthly Nano production to rise to 20,000

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Nano production at Tata Motor's Sanand plant will rise to 20,000 units per month as the Indian manufacturer looks to capitalise on the popularity of the model. Full story...
Aug
12th

BMW, GM, Toyota lose 2,100 cars daily in South African strike

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BMW, General Motors, Toyota Motor and other carmakers will lose production of more than 2,100 vehicles a day in South Africa after halting output because of a strike that began Wednesday. Full story...
Aug
12th

INDIA: Tata looks to boost commercial vehicle output

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Tata Motors is looking to increase its commercial vehicle business in "every sector." Full story...
Aug
12th

INDIA: Maruti seeks to claw back market share

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Maruti Suzuki, the dominant player in the Indian new car market has seen its share slip below 50% this month but is aiming to claw its way back by launching a record five cars in a single day this week. Full story...
Aug
12th

Jaguar Land Rover asks Ford for more engines

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Jaguar Land Rover is working with Ford Motor Co. to increase supplies of engines after a larger-than-expected jump in sales left it facing a shortage. Full story...
Aug
12th

SOUTH KOREA: Mahindra closes in on Ssangyong purchase

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Indian utility vehicle maker Mahindra and Mahindra has been chosen as the preferred bidder to take over South Korea's bankrupt SUV specialist Ssangyong Motor. Full story...
Aug
12th

CZECH REPUBLIC: Floods hit key Skoda supplier

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Skoda is halting production at its three plants in the Czech Republic after weekend floods damaged its key supplier's factory. Full story...
Aug
12th

ROMANIA: Ford presses ahead with Craiova investment

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Ford said it would start production of a new small car next year at the Romanian plant and will press ahead with its planned EUR675m (US$880m) investment in Craiova, west of the capital Bucharest. Full story...
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