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Nov
16th

Ford to offer 4 vehicles in 2011 with certified EPA ratings of 40 mpg:

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Ford Motor Co. expects the 2012 Focus compact to earn 40 mpg, giving the automaker four vehicles that produce 40 mpg or more in 2011. Full story...
Nov
16th

Ford will offer 4 vehicles next year that earn 40 mpg:

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Ford Motor Co. expects the 2012 Focus compact to earn 40 mpg, giving the automaker four vehicles that produce 40 mpg or more in 2011. Full story...
Nov
16th

Daily video: Test-driving the 2012 Audi A7:

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Road test editor Natalie Neff reviews the 2012 Audi A7 on AutoWeek TV. Full story...
Nov
16th

L.A. auto show: Mercedes-Benz Biome concept wears biofiber body:

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Mercedes-Benz will make waves at this year's Los Angeles auto show. But it won't all because of the pending world debut of the new CLS63 AMG. Full story...
Nov
16th

GM sets terms for landmark IPO that could raise $22.7B

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GM today set the final terms for a landmark initial public offering that could raise up to $22.7 billion after a surge of investor interest in an automaker that had fallen from blue-chip status to government bailout. Full story...
Nov
16th

GM hikes stock offering to $12 billion as demand rises

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GM plans to raise as much as $12 billion in its initial public stock offering after increasing the asking price by 14 percent, according to a statement today. GM, 61 percent owned by the U.S. Full story...
Nov
16th

GM expands IPO again to as much as $15.8 billion, sources say

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GM's initial public offering will expand by almost a third as the U.S. Treasury Department and the UAW's retiree health-care trust sell more stock, said two people familiar with the plans. GM may seek to raise as much as $15. Full story...
Nov
16th

Valeo may hike mid-term targets

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Valeo does not rule out increasing its mid-term targets, its CEO Jacques Aschenbroich told the Reuters Global Autos Summit. Full story...
Nov
16th

UK: Land Rover and dealers to fund VAT increase

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Land Rover has today (16 November) announced a pricing initiative for UK customers to avoid the VAT increase in January 2011. Full story...
Nov
16th

Q&A with Denso

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In this interview, Matthew Beecham talked with Gabriele Maione, R&D manager, engine cooling systems and components, Denso Thermal Systems SpA. Full story...
Nov
16th

Nissan sees bumper 2011, worries on yen

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Nissan sees China leading a 2011 boom for the global auto industry, but competition will be tougher than ever while Japanese makers will suffer the most due to a strong yen, a top executive said. Full story...
Nov
16th

INDONESIA: Vehicle market up 32% in October

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New vehicle sales in Indonesia increased by 32.4% to 69,127 units in October, from 52,226 units a year earlier, according to data released by the country's largest distributor -PT Astra International. Full story...
Nov
16th

US: Three-way fight to supply New York cabs

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Ford, Nissan and Turkey's Karsan Otomotiv have been selected as finalists in the first competition to be the exclusive supplier of New York City's taxis. Full story...
Nov
16th

Mercedes wows with Biome concept

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Spectacular 2+2 Mercedes Biome sci-fi concept features body made from BioFibre.


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Nov
16th

ITALY: Ferrari IPO “within 18 months”

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Ferrari is expected to be listed within the next 12-18 months according to analysts who met with Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne. Full story...
Nov
16th

Fiat, Ford lead monthly sales decline in Europe

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Fiat, Volkswagen, Ford, Opel/Vauxhall, Renault and PSA all saw steep declines in their European new-car sales in October as the region's auto market fell by 16.1 percent. Full story...
Nov
16th

US: Renault-Nissan EVs price competitive at 500,000 units a year: Ghosn

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Renault and Nissan's family of electric cars will be price competitive with conventional cars at sales levels between 500,000 and 1m vehicles a year, CEO Carlos Ghosn told reporters in Washington. Full story...
Nov
16th

INDIA: Skoda launches Yeti with 1,000 orders

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Skoda Auto has launched its Yeti model in India and has confirmed advanced orders of 1,000 vehicles. Full story...
Nov
16th

Aston Martin Rapide Luxe edition

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Aston ups the luxury of its flagship four-door with new high-spec options as standard.


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Nov
16th

BRIEFING: EV charging networks and the challenges ahead

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As the market for electric vehicles (EVs) picks up, the infrastructure for recharging them will inevitably have to keep pace - so, according to US-based consultants in global clean technology markets Pike Research, there will be around 4.7m EV charging units operating worldwide by 2015. Full story...
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