Despite a flurry of last-minute activity to make sure all of his Seriously Fun Cargo (SFC) was safely and securely loaded onto his sleigh, Santa Claus and his reindeer are expected to leave the North Pole on time and with all toys on board. Transport Canada is pleased to announce that Santa has passed all his required pre-flight tests and is ready to make his deliveries again this year.
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With total sales for 2010 expected to reach 3.45 million vehicles, Brazil is set to become the fourth largest car market in the world behind China, the United States and Japan.
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According to reports, Simona De Silvestro's future in IndyCar looks pretty much secure as HVM Racing has reportedly signed a multi-year agreement with an important sponsor.
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Suzuki will pit the performance of its 2011 Kizashi Sport sedan against the Audi A4, Mercedes C300 and Acura TSX in an ad blitz to launch on Christmas Day.
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Penske Automotive Group Inc., the nation's second-biggest dealership group, has acquired Porsche and Audi dealerships in the Cleveland metropolitan area.
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GM CEO Dan Akerson is looking to at least triple the company's target for electric-car sales by expanding the market for the Chevrolet Volt and adding models that would share similar technology, said three people familiar with his plan.
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Toyota has named Robert Young, 44, to head its North American purchasing operation, effective Jan. 3.
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Honda Motor Co. has taken to the skies with its first business jet that conforms to Federal Aviation Administration standards -- a development that launches the federal certification process. Honda Aircraft Co.
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Acura, Honda's luxury division, has made some slight changes to its flagship RL sedan for the 2011 model year. It has also set prices for the 2011 ZDX wagon.
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Acura, Honda's luxury division, has made some slight changes to its flagship RL sedan for the 2011 model year. It has also set prices for the 2011 ZDX wagon.
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Toyota aims to lift group global sales 3% in 2011 next year on the expectation that rising overseas sales will offset slowing demand in Japan.
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Commercial vehicle safety and control system supplier Wabco Holdings has raised its full year 2010 guidance citing stronger than expected aftermarket sales growth, further increased demand from original equipment manufacturers in Europe and stronger than anticipated demand from customers in China during the fourth quarter.
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Oil-spill devices are being recycled into parts for the Chevrolet Volt, and Toyota pays another fine to the U.S. government for recalls.
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Around 450 jobs would be created if Honeywell green lights a EUR38.3m (US$50m) turbocharger plant in eastern Slovakia.
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Russia's largest carmaker AvtoVAZ plans to increase sales 10.7% year on year to 700,000 vehicles and assembly kits in 2011, company pesident Igor Komarov told television network Rossiya 24.
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Hyundai plans to introduce a second shift at its Russian assembly plant in St Petersburg sometime between March and May 2011, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Rus communications chief Mariya Maltseva said.
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Sensual video of the redone 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK is crawling the Interwebs, and it offers an in-depth look at this new retractable hardtop sports car.
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Maserati's GranTurismo Convertible has given new life to the Fiat SpA brand in the U.S., driving sales up 48 percent this year through November. Maserati sold a total of 1,717 vehicles in the U.S.
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