Domestic brands have passed import nameplates in a United States JD Power (JDP) initial quality survey for the first time in the survey's 24-year history. The company said initial quality had improved considerably, led by new entries from Ford, Honda, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche.
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Porsche shares rose to their highest level in five weeks as VW considers naming its chief product strategist Matthias Mueller to run the sports-car maker.
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Mazda, after narrowing its search for a new advertising agency, said today it is in contract talks with English advertising giant WPP Group plc.
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General Motors will have talks with Russian truckmaker OAO Kamaz this week about a possible partnership, an aide to Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday.
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The first Toyota Prius plug-in hybrids in the UK have joined the fleets of five businesses and public organisations on three-year leases where, Toyota GB said, "they will demonstrate the fuel efficiency, low emissions, cost savings and everyday practicality their rechargeable hybrid power system can deliver".
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The first Toyota Prius plug-in hybrids (PHV) in the UK have joined the fleets of five businesses and public organisations on three-year leases where, Toyota GB said, "they will demonstrate the fuel efficiency, low emissions, cost savings and everyday practicality their rechargeable hybrid power system can deliver".
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In the first lawsuit of its kind, a closed Missouri dealership that prevailed in arbitration over Chrysler Group claims that it received a letter of intent that violates the federal dealer arbitration law. Century Motor Corp.
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Nissan North America Inc. has opened a new technical training center in Livermore, Calif., to ensure a smooth sales launch for the Leaf -- the first modern-day fully electric car from a major automaker.
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Cross-shareholdings and corporate alliances may be all the rage in the auto industry, but BMW is preferring to chart an independent course.
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TVR is back with new Sagaris-based V8-powered contender.
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Exclusive look at Swede’s C70 replacement, metal-roofed convertible completes four-strong ‘60’ range.
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Two-seat Abarth roadster based on 500 confirmed, model uses 180bhp turbo petrol from Ferrari special edition.
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Two-seat Abarth roadster based on 500 confirmed, model uses 180bhp turbo petrol from Ferrari special edition.
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Super-realistic pit stops and car damage will appear in GT5, but no official Porsches.
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Top-secret Porsche Speedster due to return for first time in 18 years.
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Vauxhall Ampera all set to embark on record-breaking journey across UK.
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Call it the Fiesta Movement for grown-ups.
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The redesigned Honda Odyssey minivan, scheduled to arrive in dealerships this fall, is lower, wider, roomier and more aerodynamic than its predecessor.
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