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Sep
9th

Ford Kuga painted by radio controlled cars

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Artist Ian Cook paints Ford's Kuga with radio controlled cars in time lapse video.
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9th

Nissan teases Townpod

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Nissan expands electric vehicle line-up with concept for Paris Motor Show.


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9th

NETHERLANDS: Prime buy drives AkzoNobel China revenue target

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Paints and coatings company AkzoNobel says its intention to acquire Changzhou Prime Automotive Paint will aid its target of target of doubling China revenue to US$3bn by 2015. Full story...
Sep
9th

AUSTRALIA: Holden hires for 50 temporary posts

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GM unit Holden has begun recruiting for 50 new production roles at it plant in Elizabeth, South Australia but the jobs are only temporary. Full story...
Sep
9th

US: Tennessee kicks in $2,500 EV purchase incentive

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Nissan North America has welcomed the state of Tennessee's announcement of a US$2,500 rebate toward the first 1,000 purchases of an electric vehicle in the state which will eventually build the automaker's Leaf EV. Full story...
Sep
9th

BMW’s August sales return to pre-crisis levels

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BMW surpassed August's global sales volumes for its core brand not just versus last year's month but for those of 2007 and 2008 as well, underlining the strength of the recovery in the premium car market. Full story...
Sep
9th

Smart’s escooter concept

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Smart joins MINI with confirmation of electric scooter for Paris.


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Sep
9th

Smart’s electric scooter

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Smart joins MINI with confirmation of electric scooter for Paris.


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Sep
9th

JAPAN: Honda completes transmission plant

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Honda Motor has held a ceremony to mark the completion of its new transmission plant at its Hamamatsu factory in Shizuoka, Japan. Full story...
Sep
9th

Audi shows off V8 R8 Spyder

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German firm adds 4.2-litre V8 to drop-top Spyder line-up.


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Sep
9th

2011 Honda Odyssey, an AW Flash Drive:

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What is it?: The 2011 Honda Odyssey represents the fourth generation of what many regard as the gold standard for minivans for its utility, performance and trick features. Full story...
Sep
9th

Paris auto show: Smart sketches new electric scooter:

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Daimler-owned Smart has revealed more plans for a plug-in electric scooter at the Paris motor show. Full story...
Sep
9th

2011 Mercedes-Benz R350 Bluetec, an AW Video Drivers Blog:

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The Mercedes-Benz R350 wagon--it's big, heavy and powered by a diesel engine. That makes it an ideal car for road trips. AutoWeek editors Natalie Neff and Wes Raynal give their views. Full story...
Sep
9th

India August local car sales at record; moderation seen

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Car sales in India soared by a third in August to a record high on the back of its booming economy but growth is expected to moderate in coming months, slowed partially by limited component supplies. Full story...
Sep
9th

China August passenger car sales up 18.7%

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Automakers in China shipped 1.02 million passenger cars to dealers in August, up 18.7 percent from a year earlier, the official China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said on Thursday. Full story...
Sep
9th

Despite segment weakness, Honda aims high with Odyssey minivan

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The minivan segment may be in a swoon, but that isn't stopping Honda from going all-in with its latest Odyssey. 'This is not your ordinary kid or cargo hauler,' said John Mendel, American Honda Motor Co. executive vice president. Full story...
Sep
9th

Honda cranks up the content on new Odyssey

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After a sequence of foul-tip product launches from Honda -- the Insight, CrossTour and CR-Z receiving mixed reviews at best -- getting the Odyssey minivan right was more than just crucial. It was essential. Full story...
Sep
9th

Hyundai unveils electric car, eyes mass production in 2012

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Hyundai unveiled its first pure electric car, with a goal of starting mass production of the vehicles in 2012. The BlueOn, based on its i10 hatchback, will be powered by batteries made by SK Energy. Full story...
Sep
9th

Hyundai unveils electric car, eyes mass production in 2012

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Hyundai unveiled its first pure electric car today, with a goal of starting mass production of electric vehicles in 2012. The BlueOn, based on its i10 hatchback, will be powered by batteries made by SK Energy and run 87 miles on a single charge. Full story...
Sep
9th

Mitsubishi’s chief U.S. supply executive retires, won’t be replaced

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Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s top supply chain executive in the United States has retired, and the automaker has no plans to hire a replacement. Full story...
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