The pioneers and engineers behind the Crosley, Kaiser Darrin, Jordan Car Co., and some of Chrysler's most popular models from the 1990s, will be honored by the Michigan-based Automotive Hall of Fame museum.
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A survey released this week suggests that revised fuel economy labels proposed by federal regulators will confuse many likely car buyers -- and will emphasize the wrong information.
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Audi chairman Rupert Stadler will be a keynote speaker on Jan. 6 at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
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ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR CHERYL L. BLAHNIK: For being a redesigned car, it still looks too conservative and not all that different from the old car at first glance.
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Audi Chairman Rupert Stadler has been named one of the keynote speakers for the annual International Consumer Electronics Show. Stadler is expected to address the giant Las Vegas trade show on Jan. 6.
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General Motors Co. terminated a consulting deal with former CEO Fritz Henderson on Sept. 30 after he announced plans to join Sunoco Inc., the automaker said today.
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In today's News Brake, our thoughts on Smart USA getting a car from Nissan and Buick's plan to add a compact car, and GM's garage charger for the Chevy Volt ... But Wait, There's More!
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Opel's main factory in Figuerelas, Spain, is set to boost production to 480,000 annual units or "full capacity" on the back of brisk demand for Corsa supermini, despite the GM subsidiary's decision to hand some production to Eisenach, Germany.
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Renault's Spanish president Jean Pierre Laurent has warned Spain's car industry has lost its competitive edge in Europe and that three of its factories could become redundant if the government doesn't do more to boost labour flexibility and cut logistic costs.
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In line with its strategy to topple Toyota as global carmaking leader, VW intends to raise its market share in India to 20% by 2018 from the current circa-2%.
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There are some pretty tough words coming from Belgian unions at the moment following GM's Opel unit's decision to pull the plug on the search for an industrial investor at its Antwerp site.
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General Motors Co. is set to announce Thursday that it will begin production on a new compact car, the Buick Verano, at its assembly plant in Orion Township, Mich., according to published reports.
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A new study by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has highlighted the fact that, while India has become the seventh largest producer of vehicles in the world, it still holds only 1% of the global export market. Last year's exports worth US$4.5bn, including passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles and motorcycles, saw the country ranked 22nd.
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Tata Motors has issued a US$750m share offer for "long-term capital requirements" although the Indian manufacturer declined to be drawn on what these might be.
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New Nissan Micra-based five-door car for US market announced for 2012 launch.
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