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Oct
11th

SAIC says Sept auto sales up 23.3% year on year

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Top Chinese automaker SAIC Motor Corp. said on Monday it sold 13.3 percent more vehicles last month than in August, and 23.3 percent more than in September 2009. Full story...
Oct
11th

Jaguar boss O’Driscoll to retire

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Jaguar Managing Director Mike O'Driscoll will retire from day-to-day operations at Jaguar Land Rover at the end of March 2011, the automaker announced today. No successor has been named. Full story...
Oct
11th

Jaguar boss O’Driscoll to retire

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Jaguar Managing Director Mike O'Driscoll will retire from day-to-day operations at Jaguar Land Rover at the end of March 2011, the automaker announced Monday. No successor has been named. Full story...
Oct
11th

Fiat shows new models to be built at Serbian plant, Economy Ministry says

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Fiat showed Serbian government officials two models that will be built at the carmaker's plant in the Balkan country and exported to the European Union and the United States, the Economy Ministry said. Full story...
Oct
11th

GERMANY: BMW posts sharp increase in September numbers

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BMW Group says it delivered 142,950 BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce vehicles in September, up 16.8% compared to the same month last year. Full story...
Oct
11th

Aston gives Cygnet the green light

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British manufacturer confirms production of iQ-based city car


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Oct
11th

US: Toyota offers complimentary maintenance plans

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Toyota says new Toyota and Scion vehicles will now feature Toyota Care and Scion Service Boost offering complimentary normal factory-scheduled maintenance and 24-hour roadside assistance for two years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first. Full story...
Oct
11th

Skoda sales up 12.8%, hits record in September

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Skoda achieved a 12.8 percent rise in new-car sales to 568,990 vehicles over the first nine months of the year, the unit of Germany's VW AG said on Monday. In September alone, the company sold 75,790 cars, its best monthly result on record. Full story...
Oct
11th

COLOMBIA: Johnson Controls inks battery JV deal with MAC

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Johnson Controls and Columbian battery supplier MAC have signed an agreement to form a joint venture in Colombia to produce and sell lead-acid batteries in the Central and South America. Full story...
Oct
11th

BRAZIL: Chevrolet’s new Agile-based Montana pickup

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Car-derived pick-ups constitute quite an interesting segment here in Brazil. Indeed, sales this year are likely to exceed 200,000 units or 7% of the total car and light commercials market. The segment is contested by five automakers and model ranges include single, extended and double cabs. Full story...
Oct
11th

EXCLUSIVE: SMMT sells Forbes House HQ

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Britain's motor moguls have sold their elegant clubhouse. Instead of living in one of the most imposing mansions in London, they are to abandon the Belgravia building in Halkin Street in the heart of London's West End. Full story...
Oct
11th

GERMANY/TURKEY: Ford spending $630m on Kocaeli Transit plant

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Ford Otosan - the Turkish joint venture owned by Ford and local company Koç Holding - will invest 950m Turkish Lira (approximately $630 million) in its Kocaeli production facility "to support future manufacturing initiatives for the Ford Transit" light commercial vehicle lines. Full story...
Oct
11th

MALAYSIA: Proton recalls Gen2 and Satria

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Malaysia's Proton Holding announced at the end of last week the voluntary recall of 15,911 Gen2 and Satria Neo models made between 2004 and 2008, due to a defective clock spring which is understood to affect driver's side airbag deployment and other drive functions. Full story...
Oct
11th

AUSTRALIA: Full-year forecast revised up to 1m units

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Strong sales across most segments delivered a record monthly sales result for September in Australia, prompting the industry to boost its full-year forecast to over 1m units. Full story...
Oct
11th

Fiat, Renault ventures in Turkey plan record production

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Turk Otomobil Fabrikasi AS, the Turkish unit of Fiat, and Oyak-Renault, Renault's local unit, plan record outputs this year, a Turkish newspaper said. Full story...
Oct
11th

Lotus’ Elite to blow its top

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British firm reveals roofless version of Ferrari California rival, V8 engine and KERS technology
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Oct
11th

Bentley hatches its Rapide rival!

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We reveal look of new four-seater, targets Aston and Porsche Panamera
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Oct
11th

Daimler recalls 85,000 vehicles in U.S., citing steering flaws

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Daimler is recalling more than 85,000 Mercedes-Benz models in the United States over a steering flaw that may make the cars difficult to control. Full story...
Oct
11th

Daimler recalls 85,000 vehicles in U.S., citing steering flaws

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Daimler is recalling more than 85,000 Mercedes-Benz models in the United States over a steering flaw that may makes the cars difficult to control. Full story...
Oct
11th

Jaguar considers production for the C-X75

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Jaguar is planning production feasibility studies of up to 2,000 cars a year for its new 780-hp supercar, sources say. Full story...
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