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1st

GM closes 500 dealerships in face of congressional objections

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General Motors Co. terminated 500 dealerships as planned yesterday, rebuffing objections from about two dozen Democratic and Republican lawmakers. Full story...
Nov
1st

Denso’s 6-month profit soars, but supplier warns next period will drop

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Denso Corp.'s net income soared to more than $1 billion in the first half of its fiscal year, but the world's largest automotive parts supplier predicted that second-half profits will drop. In the six months to Sept. Full story...
Nov
1st

SEMA: All work and play on the Kia stand:

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Kia Motors will unveil two 2011 Sportage wagons customized by Antenna magazine at this yearand#8217;s SEMA show in Las Vegas. Full story...
Nov
1st

SEMA: Entrepreneur seeks to boost EV range with power trailer:

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One of the key limitations to electric cars is lack of range. Most automakers say to expect between 60 miles and 100 miles on a full charge. And in many drivers' minds, that's not enough. Automakers working on EVs call this fear range anxiety. Full story...
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1st

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SEMA: New Ford Interceptor goes undercover

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Hot-rodders and tuners at the Specialty Equipment Market Association this week better pay attention on their way out of Vegas. Full story...
Nov
1st

Smaller world a bigger market for TRW’s safety technology

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Global platform uniformity, as well as the expected convergence of safety regulations, is pushing automotive technology development at a frenetic rate. And supplier TRW Automotive Inc. Full story...
Nov
1st

Spoken street names useful in navigation units, magazine says:

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If you're in the market for a portable navigation unit, features such as spoken street names and reality view/lane assist are worth the money while traffic information, connected services and voice recognition are not as essential, says Consumer... Full story...
Nov
1st

SEMA: New Ford Interceptor goes undercover:

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The hot-rodders and tuners at the Specialty Equipment Market Association show better pay attention on their way out of Las Vegas--the Stealth Ford Police Interceptor may be on their tail. Full story...
Nov
1st

Farewell to Pontiac and Saturn, in News Brake for Nov. 1:

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Mistubishi will unveil the U.S. version of the i-MiEV, and a possible solution for range anxiety in electric vehicles . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Nov
1st

Farewell, Pontiac and Saturn, and an idea for EV range anxiety, in News Brake for Nov. 1:

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General Motors says good-bye to Pontiac and Saturn, Mistubishi will unveil the U.S. version of the i-MiEV, and a possible solution for range anxiety in electric vehicles . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Nov
1st

GERMANY: BMW seen posting Q3 auto EBIT margin of 7.9% – poll

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BMW is expected to report its third-quarter automotive operating margin rose to 7.9% after posting a loss in its core business a year earlier, a Reuters poll showed. Full story...
Nov
1st

INDIA: Mahindra & Mahindra October sales boom

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Mahindra & Mahindra has reported a 34% growth in vehicle sales for October 2010 which stood at 34,495 units as against 25,670 units during October 2009. Full story...
Nov
1st

BRAZIL: Sales fall 1.3% in October

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Sales of cars and light trucks in Brazil dipped in October for the second straight month, partly because of fewer working days, the Fenabrave dealers association said on Monday. Full story...
Nov
1st

INDIA: Tata reports 21% October jump

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Tata Motors has reported a 21% jump in its October sales over the same month last year to 64,757 vehicles. Full story...
Nov
1st

CHINA: Nissan China JV raises 2012 sales target 50%

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Nissan Motor's China venture has raised its 2012 sales target by 50% to 1.5m vehicles, a senior executive said on Monday, as it keeps raising capacity there. Full story...
Nov
1st

THE NETHERLANDS: Epyon receives EUR7m funding boost, signs China JV

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Epyon BV has received EUR7m in new equity funding from five investors, the company has said. Full story...
Nov
1st

ECOtality releases EV charging plans for major U.S. cities

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ECOtality North America is collaborating with Nissan Motor Co. and General Motors Co. to solve limitations to the driving range of electric vehicles by launching thousands of charging stations in major U.S. cities by the middle of next year. Full story...
Nov
1st

Nissan’s ‘Twizy’ revealed

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Nissan unveils Renault Twizy-based New Mobility CONCEPT electric vehicle.


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Nov
1st

Chevrolet joins baby SUV boom

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Chunky Agile points way to rugged Aveo, shares underpinnings with Corsa SUV
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