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Nov
25th

RUSSIA: Vehicle production on the rise

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Russia's car output rose 95.7% between January and October compared to the same period a year ago to 954,000 units according to data from the economic development ministry. Full story...
Nov
25th

US: Former Ford employee guilty of stealing trade secrets

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A former Ford employee has pleaded guilty in a US federal court to two counts of theft of trade secrets. Full story...
Nov
25th

RUSSIA: First Ladas sent to Venezuela following April agreement

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AvtoVAZ has delivered the first batch of 470 cars to Venezuela. The Lada Kalina, Priora, and Niva models are part of a deal struck in April to supply 2,250 cars to the South American country. Full story...
Nov
25th

GERMANY: Porsche records strong growth

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Porsche has reported continued growth course in the first three months of its short fiscal year 2010 - August 1 to December 31 with 21,218 vehicles sales, up 86.4% although this compares with a relatively weak three months last year. Full story...
Nov
25th

INDIA: Toyota Etios to debut on 1 December

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It's official: Toyota's Etios small car will debut in India on 1 December in Bangalore. Full story...
Nov
25th

Light Graffiti Cars gallery

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Latest set of light photo paintings feature Bugatti Veyron, Jaguar C-X75, Ferrari 458 Italia and more.


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Nov
25th

UK: Audi can’t meet demand

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This year could have been a record for Audi in the UK, with demand outstripping supply by about 10,000 cars. Even so the company expects to end the year with sales of more than 100,000, close to the record of 100,845 in 2008. Full story...
Nov
25th

Infineon supplies semiconductors for Tesla’s electric cars

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Infineon, Europe's second-largest chipmaker, is supplying power semiconductors for Tesla Motors Inc.'s electric cars, CEO Peter Bauer said. Infineon declined to disclose financial terms of the deal. Tesla is backed by Toyota and Daimler. Full story...
Nov
25th

CHINA: Ford adding 66 dealers by year end

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Ford, a relatively late starter in the market, will open 66 new dealerships in China by the end of the year, taking its tally of new dealerships there this year to 100 and total outlets to 340. The newer dealerships are located primarily in the fast-growing two- and three-tier cities located in western and northern China. Full story...
Nov
25th

US: Billion dollar debt reduction to see Ford net cash positive by year end

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Ford has today (25 November) announced the results of conversion offers that will reduce the company's outstanding automotive debt by more than US$1.9bn billion and lower its annualised interest costs by around US$180m. Full story...
Nov
25th

US: November sales seen 17% up year on year

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This month's new car sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be approximately 865,500 units, a 17.0% increase from November 2009 but a 8.1% decrease from October 2010, according to Edmunds.com. Retail sales are expected to be approximately 700,000 units, down from approximately 778,000 last month. Full story...
Nov
25th

2011 Chevrolet Volt faces toughest test–consumers:

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Scientists, journalists and a slew of other alleged experts have all weighed in on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, and now the only verdict that truly matters--the public's--will be rendered. Full story...
Nov
25th

ANALYSIS: US taxpayers should recoup GM investment

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US analysts believe American taxpayers will recoup almost all their investment in the USD50bn rescue of General Motors that saw the automaker return to Wall Street last week. Full story...
Nov
25th

McLaren MP4-12C GT3 racer spied

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Customer MP4-12C racer being readied by McLaren and Brit team CRS Racing.


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Nov
25th

US: GM to spend $163m, retain 184 jobs in three plants

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General Motors last night announced a US$163.2m investment in its operations in Flint and Bay City, Michigan, and Defiance, Ohio, to support engine production for the Chevrolet Volt and Cruze and a new Chevy small car to be built in the United States. The investment will protect 184 jobs at the three sites, the automaker said. Full story...
Nov
25th

Audi plans March 2011 sales launch for RS3 Sportback

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Audi has outlined details for the Audi RS3 Sportback, planned for European sale next March. The RS3 uses a turbocharged 2.5-liter inline five-cylinder direct-injection gasoline engine borrowed from the TT RS. Full story...
Nov
25th

McLaren supercar to cost $267,200 in Europe

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McLaren Automotive has announced that the MP4-12C will have a starting price of about 200,000 euros (about $267,200) with tax when it goes on sale in Europe early next year. Full story...
Nov
25th

SUV design choice: Crossover or it’s over

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To tell the difference between a truck-based SUV and a car-based crossover today, you need to check the technical specifications. Design is no longer a way to differentiate. The morphing is a result of the anti-SUV fervor that has spread worldwide. Full story...
Nov
25th

Honda, Mazda, Fuji Heavy suspend business travel to South Korea

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Honda, Mazda and Fuji Heavy Industries suspended business travel to South Korea, citing tensions after North Korea shelled its southern neighbor. Full story...
Nov
25th

Chevy Volt’s ‘all-electric’ U.S. mpg rated at 93

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The 2011 Chevrolet Volt, an innovative plug-in hybrid, got not one but three different mileage ratings from the U.S. EPA Wednesday. On electricity alone, the Volt achieves the equivalent of 93 mpg (2.5 liters per 100km). Full story...
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