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Jun
24th

2011 Bentley Continental Supersports, an AW Flash Drive:

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Jun
24th

Half of us speed on motorways: time for 80mph limits?

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We’re all slowing down in town but motorway speeding is getting worse!


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Jun
24th

GM in talks to enhance access to auto loans, financing

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Negotiations with JPMorgan and Wells Fargo aim to broaden the availability of auto financing - particularly to subprime borrowers and for leases. Full story...
Jun
24th

Buon Compleanno (Happy Birthday) Alfa Romeo

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Buon Compleanno (Happy Birthday) Alfa Romeo
Happy Birthday Alfa Romeo - Alfa Romeo History - Automobile Magazine
Alfa Romeo, the Italian brand known to car enthusiasts but a deep secret to most Americans, celebrates its 100th birthday on June 24th.

Alfa Romeo, the Italian brand known to car enthusiasts but a deep secret to most Americans, celebrates its 100th birthday on June 24th. Preparations are underway for Alfa to return to the US market, a move repeatedly announced throughout the past decade. But this time, Chrysler and Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne seems serious. In two years, Chrysler will be building and selling Alfas and within four years, Marchionne hope this brand will be an Italian-American BMW.


Photo Gallery: Happy Birthday Alfa Romeo - Alfa Romeo History - Automobile Magazine


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Jun
24th

FRANCE: Renault opens new powertrain test centre

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Renault has opened its new EUR60m (US$72m) 'powertrain innovation centre' at its Lardy site outside Paris. Full story...
Jun
24th

JAPAN: Ghosn earned $9.8m at Nissan last year

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Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn told shareholders that he earned JPY890m (US$9.8m) last year, the highest executive salary publicly revealed in Japan so far under new reporting requirements. Full story...
Jun
24th

THAILAND: Ford building another assembly plant

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Ford is to spend US$450m on a new assembly plant in Rayong, Thailand, scheduled for completion in 2012, to help it expand in the Asia Pacific and Africa regions. Full story...
Jun
24th

AUSTRIA: Mazda reveals more of stylish 5 MPV redesign

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The flowing style of Mazda's 'Nagare' design, seen on its concept cars over the past two and a half years, debuts on a production model this autumn - not on a sporty model like the MX-5 or RX-8, but on the new generation Mazda5 people carrier/MPV/minivan. Full story...
Jun
24th

Shanghai Auto plans to raise $1.5 billion in share placement

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SAIC, China's biggest automaker, it will raise up to 10 billion yuan ($1.5 billion) through a share placement. Full story...
Jun
24th

Geely lines up regional investor for Volvo buy

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Zhejiang Geely is teaming up with Chinese regional asset manager Daqing in its planned $1.8 billion takeover of Ford's Volvo Cars unit. Full story...
Jun
24th

BRAZIL: VW SpaceFox updated at lower price

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The compact station wagon segment accounts for just 3% of the Brazilian car and light commercial market, including SUVs and pickups. Consumers' reluctance to buy them increased with the rise of compact 'monovolume' models like the Chevrolet Meriva and Citroen Picasso and a shortage of innovative wagon models. Full story...
Jun
24th

ANE CONGRESS: Russia set for significance – Rolf Group

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Russia is set to become one of the most significant markets in Europe once it recovers from the downturn, according to a key distributor and dealer. Full story...
Jun
24th

Vauxhall Zafira

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Hugely practical MPV gets dynamic new look but ditches Meriva's rear-hinged doors


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Jun
24th

ANE CONGRESS: Saab dipping into EIB loan

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Saab has so far used up USD165m of its USD550m loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) as it continues to restructure under new Dutch owners Spyker. Full story...
Jun
24th

BMW 5 Series sold out

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Demand for new exec saloon causes four-month waiting list.


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Jun
24th

UK: Jobs boost as Nissan factory launches new engine

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Nissan's Sunderland plant in the north-east of England has started production of a newly developed engine that might create 200 new jobs over the next three years. Full story...
Jun
24th

Mercedes SLK spied

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SLS-inspired roadster set for 2011 debut


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Jun
24th

MINI Countryman JCW spied

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Leaked images reveal sportier side to MINI's SUV and fuel rumours of JCW variant
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Jun
24th

Cleanest Skoda ever on sale

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Latest Fabia Greenline returns 83.1mpg and 89g/km.


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Jun
24th

Porsche ‘928’ revealed

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Sketch from consulting website shows potential two-door coupe.


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