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Oct
27th

US: BMW recalls 150,000 vehicles on fuel pump concerns

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BMW is recalling around 150,000 vehicles in the US market because of possible fuel pump failure. Full story...
Oct
27th

US: BorgWarner posts record Q3 sales

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BorgWarner reported third quarter 2010 US GAAP earnings of $0.87 per share compared with $0.15 a year ago. Sales were up 37.3% from third quarter 2009 to a record $1,410.9m, the rise sharply higher than global vehicle production growth of approximately 10%. Operating income was $123.0m, or 8.7% of sales. Full story...
Oct
27th

GERMANY: Faurecia acquires seat comfort unit from Hoerbiger

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Faurecia is to acquire the seat comfort technology unit of German group Hoerbiger Automotive Komfortsysteme GmbH Full story...
Oct
27th

US: Chrysler in line for technology loans

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Chrysler may benefit from further aid from US authorities in the form of a federal loan to help it retool factories to make more fuel efficient vehicles, reports suggested today Full story...
Oct
27th

US: Switching consumers to hybrids/EVs will be difficult – JD Power

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"It will be difficult to convince large numbers of consumers to switch from conventionally powered passenger vehicles to hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and battery electric vehicles (BEVs)," JD Power said in a report. Full story...
Oct
27th

US: Revstone acquires two Hoerbiger operations

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Revstone Industries is to purchase two operations from the Hoerbiger Group, strengthening its position in the fineblanking business. Full story...
Oct
27th

Renault’s Megane Experiment a winner

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French firm’s quirky ‘Can a Car Change a Town?’ ad campaign declared a success.


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Oct
27th

2011 Subaru Impreza WRX Sedan, an AW Drivers Log:

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NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: This is a fun sedan that is a viable competitor with the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, the Mazda Mazdaspeed 3 and the Volkswagen Golf GTI. Full story...
Oct
27th

The 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX Sedan, an AW Drivers Log:

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NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: This is a fun sedan that is a viable competitor with the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, the Mazda Mazdaspeed 3 and the Volkswagen Golf GTI. Full story...
Oct
27th

2011 Subaru Impreza WRX Premium Sedan, an AW Drivers Log:

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NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: This is a fun sedan that is a viable competitor with the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, the Mazda Mazdaspeed 3 and the Volkswagen Golf GTI. Full story...
Oct
27th

BMWs for the boys in blue

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330d becomes standard issue as German firm is approved as key supplier for all 52 UK Police forces.


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Oct
27th

INDIA: Moody’s upgrades Tata credit rating

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Tata Motors has seen its credit rating upgraded by Moody's Investors Service to Ba3 from B2. The ratings agency also changed the outlook on the rating to stable from positive. Full story...
Oct
27th

Volvo hatches new Golf rival!

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Plans revealed for five-door C30-based hatchback. Total restyle will lead brand’s new design direction.
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Oct
27th

CHINA: SAIC Q3 net up 47%

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General Motors and Volkswagen China partner SAIC Motor said third quarter net profit jumped 46.6%, in line with expectations, on solid demand for cars made with the western automakers. Full story...
Oct
27th

BorgWarner posts Q3 profit gain on rising turbocharger sales

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BorgWarner Inc. posted a sharp gain in quarterly profit as rising sales of turbochargers and transmission parts outpaced increases in industry production. Full story...
Oct
27th

BorgWarner Q3 profit of $107 million tops expectations

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Supplier BorgWarner Inc. posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings Wednesday as the partsmaker's sales increased faster than industry production. The U.S. Full story...
Oct
27th

US: Visteon Q3 net loss up

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Visteon, which emerged recently from bankruptcy, has posted a third quarter net loss of US$140m on product sales up $26m year on year to $1.7 bn. Full story...
Oct
27th

BRAZIL: Suzuki to start local assembly

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Suzuki is to build its Jimny sport-utility vehicle in Brazil to boost sales in the fast-growing economy. Full story...
Oct
27th

Peugeot introduces 207 Sportium special edition

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High-spec special 207 hatchback comes with free Nokia smart phone.


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Oct
27th

FRANCE: Government ‘scandalised’ by Molex profits

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The French government has told Renault and Peugeot Citroen to stop trading with US car parts firm Molex after it refused to pay for a redundancy scheme at a French plant despite making record profits. Full story...
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