Output from China's tyre industry is believed to reach 420m units this year - up 10.5% according to reports citing the China Rubber Industry Association.
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If Chrysler Group is to achieve its goal of exceeding 13 percent market share by 2014, it will need more customers -- lots of them. Getting those customers will mean convincing people the company's new products are for real.
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I'm not too surprised that the offer price for GM shares is heading up. The analysts can argue over the company's future prospects, dissecting company strategy (or lack of it) till the cows come home, but a conversation I had earlier this week sums up what many potential investors are believing.
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Three months after becoming the new owner of the Swedish car brand Volvo, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. President Li Shufu said he disagrees with Volvo's management about its product plans.
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EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: Whenever I'm behind the wheel of a Z4, my mind invariably drifts back to the previous-generation Z3, which is now some eight years in the rearview mirror.
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General Motors today (16 November) increased the estimated price range for the offering of 365m shares of common stock to be sold by certain of its stockholders to US$32.00 to US$33.00 per share from the previously estimated price range of US$26.00 to US$29.00 per share.
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Malaysian vehicle assembler and distributor Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd plans to invest MYR 285 million (USD 92 million) in a new vehicle plant in Sabah, on the island of Borneo, according to a company statement.
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Malaysian vehicle assembler and distributor Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd plans to invest MYR 285 million (USD 92 million) in a new vehicle plant in Sabah, on the island of Borneo, according to a company statement.
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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.
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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.
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Road test editor Natalie Neff reviews the 2012 Audi A7 on AutoWeek TV.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Valeo does not rule out increasing its mid-term targets, its CEO Jacques Aschenbroich told the Reuters Global Autos Summit.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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