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Sep
29th

SWEDEN [updated]: Saab buying UK made BMW I4 engines

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BMW has received "a major order" from Spyker-owned Saab for petrol engines with deliveries starting in 2012. Saab earlier this week said it was "holding talks with BMW for a possible supply relationship agreement". Full story...
Sep
29th

Saabs get BMW power

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Swedish firm’s A1-rivalling 9-1 supermini to get BMW petrol engines in 2012.


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Sep
29th

Saab will use BMW Mini engines in new 9-3

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Saab and BMW announced an agreement today for BMW to supply engines from its Mini brand for Saab's next-generation 9-3. Under the agreement, BMW will provide Saab with four-cylinder 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline engines starting in 2012. Full story...
Sep
29th

Saab will use BMW Mini engines in new 9-3

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Saab and BMW announced an agreement today for BMW to supply engines from its Mini brand for Saab's next-generation 9-3. Under the agreement, BMW will provide Saab with four-cylinder 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline engines starting in 2012. Full story...
Sep
29th

Renault seeks advantage over rivals in first EV battleground

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Renault plans an aggressive pricing strategy against rivals including Ford and PSA to win the lion's share of the market for battery-powered small delivery vans that are expected to appear in Europe's cities in the coming years. Full story...
Sep
29th

China’s BYD sets pricing for premier MPV to rival foreign brands

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Chinese battery and car maker BYD, backed by U.S. billionaire Warren Buffett, will launch its first premium multi-purpose vehicle in Beijing to tap rising demand in the world's biggest auto market. Full story...
Sep
29th

De Meo steers VW’s global marketing toward new media

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Luca De Meo, VW Group's marketing chief, is increasingly relying on new Internet trends such as Facebook and iPad apps to get across the German automaker's marketing messages. Full story...
Sep
29th

Daimler to add ethics watchdog to board of management

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Daimler is adding an integrity and legal officer to its management board just months after the company agreed to pay $185 million to U.S. authorities in a bribery case. Full story...
Sep
29th

Texting bans fail as drivers ignore rules, study says

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Bans on texting while driving fail to reduce crash rates because motorists ignore the rules, according to a study by the Highway Loss Data Institute, a group funded by the insurance industry. Full story...
Sep
29th

F1: 2010 finale to show which Red Bull driver ‘better’ says Sebastian Vettel

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With just 3 or 4 races to go in 2010, there are no more signs that Red Bull is set to throw its full weight behind championship leader Mark Webber's title tilt. Full story...
Sep
29th

Jaguar’s 75th anniversary celebrated with a Rallye of Iconic Cars!

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The 75th anniversary of the marque was celebrated on September 23, 2010. A few days earlier, to mark this anniversary, a group of 75 individually-numbered, iconic Jaguars from across the years made a two-day journey from Coventry to Goodwood. Full story...
Sep
29th

F1: Eddie Jordan says he would ‘sack’ Michael Schumacher

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Michael Schumacher's first formula one team boss remains unimpressed with his 2010 return. Full story...
Sep
29th

WTCC: Green light to Polestar for 2011 with Volvo C30

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Robert Dahlgren to pilot Volvos STCC-winner in the World Touring Car Championship in evaluation for an official Volvo entry from 2012. Full story...
Sep
29th

NASCAR: Michael Waltrip and an inside look at a NASCAR sponsorship pitch

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When I got an invitation to Adweek, in New York City, from NASCAR I was half-expecting Mad Men's Don Draper to show up. Full story...
Sep
29th

F1: Mike Gascoyne signs new 5-year Lotus deal

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Mike Gascoyne has committed to Lotus until "at least 2015", the new-in-2010 formula one team announced on Wednesday. Full story...
Sep
29th

IRL: Vitor Meira back with AJ Foyt for 2011

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Veteran IndyCar driver Vitor Meira will probably be back with AJ Foyt Racing for the 2011 season according to Diario Motorsport.com who talked with the Brazilian driver recently at the Miami Homestead Speedway. Full story...
Sep
29th

F1: Michael Schumacher is not sacked ‘because we know him’ says Ross Brawn

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If another driver had lurked beneath Michael Schumacher's red helmet in 2010, boss Ross Brawn has admitted Mercedes GP might have ousted him. Full story...
Sep
29th

MINI Scooter E Concept at the Paris Motor Show

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Emission-free mobility is the common theme for a trio of MINI Scooter E concepts introduced by BMW on September 23rd at London's The Vinyl Factory. Full story...
Sep
29th

Get ready for the 2010 Paris Motor Show

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Ah, Paris in the fall. What a beautiful city! What a HUGE show! Out of all the auto shows that Auto123.com has covered over the years, the Paris Motor Show is certainly the largest if not tied as one of the most gargantuan displays of shiny new cars we have ever seen. Full story...
Sep
29th

2010 Jeep Compass North Edition Review

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The Compass might look a little too cute and toyish to be wearing a Jeep badge-- but it remains a hard-working little 4x4 that's bringing a whole new buyer to Jeep's showrooms. Unlike its larger brand siblings that specialize in tossing turf and climbing rocks, the little Compass has far more modest intentions in mind. Full story...
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