Dodge today released the first pictures of the 2011 Durango SUV. The Durango will be built at Chrysler's Jefferson North assembly plant on the same platform as the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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South African tyre and component workers are staging a mass strike that has seen 70,000 employees down tools in protest at wages and conditions.
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Hyundai Kia is recalling 35,185 2010 model year Soul and 2011 Sorento vehicles made from 7 September, 2009 to 30 July, 2010 and sold in the US.
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Volkswagen is planning a new assembly line at Russia's GAZ to boost production in the booming market, VW CEO Martin Winterkorn said. GAZ was supposed to enter an alliance with GM.'
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BMW ended production of the old X3 at Magna Steyr in Graz and began output of the redesigned model at its own Spartanburg plant in South Carolina the next day.
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Volvo's application to become a member of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) has been accepted by the Brussels-based organisation.
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ASSOCIATE EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: Nothing like an automatic transmission to put a damper on the party. All of my Cadillac CTS-V experiences up until a month ago were with the automatic transmissions.
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Schaeffler posted a first half net loss of EUR260m (US$329m) after a one-off charge related to a capital increase at Continental dragged it into the red.
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AutoNation Inc. said today it plans to bid on "multiple" Fiat franchises after Chrysler unveiled its plans for the brand to dealers at a meeting in Detroit on Monday. COO Michael Maroone said he was impressed with the presentation.
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BMW expects a purchasing cooperation with Daimler to save about EUR100m (US$126m) a year from 2012/2013, the company's procurement chief said.
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Kjell Gruner now heads the central marketing department at Porsche, taking over from Gerd Mäuser who, the automaker said, "is leaving the company by mutual agreement".
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Ferrari is recalling 1,248 copies of the 458 Italia to replace an adhesive prone to catching fire.
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Hyundai will debut a small van called the ix20 at this year's Paris auto show.
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Jaguar will preview a new styling direction at the Paris auto show later this month with a sports-car concept that also celebrates the company's 75th anniversary.
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The success of DCTs has shown that there is an appetite for new automatic transmission technologies that combine smoothness with emissions-cutting efficiency. The challenge continues to be cost. just-auto spoke to Bill Martin, managing director of Zeroshift, who believes his company could be part of the solution.
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If you think that every little nut, bolt, switch, gear or widget in your new car wasn't scrutinized by a team of highly educated, overworked car geeks (read: engineers), think again.
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