Verify Markets has released a market research report on the North American Electric Vehicle (EV) charging industry indicating the sector is predicted to grow rapidly during the next five to seven years, reaching US$3.09 billion by 2017.
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Rally star and DC Shoes purveyor Ken Block has delivered another piece of wild driving with his latest Gymkhana video--this time carving up the high-banked track at France's Linas at l'Autodrome.
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Now that it's owned by Volkswagen, Porsche reportedly is planning two small vehicles that the German sports car maker's previous management had nixed.
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Has engine performance gone as far as it can?
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Bentley hood ornaments may injure pedestrians in a crash by failing to retract, leading the luxury carmaker to recall 596 vehicles in the U.S. The recall covers 2007 to 2009 Arnage, Azure and Brooklands models.
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Toyota Motor Corp. will consider building a second automobile plant in Russia, Takeshi Isogaya the company's head in the country told Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg.
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A local authority in western Sweden is enlisting the help of the government's debt collector to recover $15.9 million it spent supporting Saab, now owned by Dutch group Spyker Cars NV. The regional authority said on Sept.
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A local authority in western Sweden is enlisting the help of the government's debt collector to recover $15.9 million it spent supporting Saab, now owned by Dutch group Spyker Cars NV. The regional authority said on Sept.
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VW may extend its global partnership with Suzuki by tapping the Japanese automaker's manufacturing and design facilities in India, a newspaper report said.
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Newly qualified drivers should face restrictions such as being banned from driving at night to help cut down on a growing number of crashes involving young motorists, according to British researchers.
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Porsche is bringing back the 911 Speedster some 16 years and three model generations after it last was featured in the German sports car maker's lineup.
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BMW will give its new 6-series coupe a more classically elegant form than the bullish appearance of the existing car. The new-generation 6 series will debut later this month at the Paris auto show as a concept very close to the production car.
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Nissan is creating a new business division that combines product planning, marketing, advertising and public relations to strengthen global branding.
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Volkswagen Group's lofty ambition to become the world's biggest automaker, overtaking Toyota, is based on an aggressive push of new products in a variety of segments. New vehicles in the pipeline for the U.S.
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Renault has a more upbeat forecast for European car sales in 2010 because the end of subsidies has hit sales less than feared, Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata said. Renault expects a 7 percent decline in the market, Pelata said.
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Volkswagen AG plans to announce today that it will build an engine plant in Mexico to supply vehicles assembled in North America, a source at the company's assembly plant in Puebla said Tuesday.
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Chrysler Group's fortunes will be crucial in creating value for shareholders of the new automotive-focused Fiat S.p.A. Chrysler could add between 2.75 euros and 5.40 euros (about $3.70 to $7.
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Chrysler Group's fortunes will be crucial in creating value for shareholders of the new automotive-focused Fiat S.p.A. Chrysler could add between 2.75 euros and 5.40 euros (about $3.70 to $7.
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What's the difference between a V- and W-shaped recession in Europe? About 1.7 million sales, according to market researchers.
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As the IZOD IndyCar Series is heading into the season finale at the Miami-Homestead Speedway, it will be a fantastic duel between Will Power and his season-long rival Dario Franchitti for the 2010 title.
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