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Jun
1st

COMMENT: Luton’s post-2013 future getting darker

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Barely is the ink dry on preliminary workers' agreements to give Opel/Vauxhall the cost savings it needs for restructuring, then there is disturbing news today that one of the company's UK plants may lose its van building contract after the current model gets to the end of its life in 2013. Full story...
Jun
1st

French new-car sales fall in May while Spain sees surge

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Two major European car markets in May showed the impact of government support, for good or ill, as French car sales fell for the first time in over a year, while Spanish car sales surged by almost 45 percent. Full story...
Jun
1st

Toyota to localize all Highlander output in Indiana

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Editor's note: An earlier version of this story misstated the time period in which Toyota sold 7,026 Highlanders. Full story...
Jun
1st

SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai plans smart pedals for all models next year

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The Hyundai Motor Group is to fit brake override systems in all Hyundai and Kia brand vehicles by 2011, beginning with the new version of the Avante compact car. Full story...
Jun
1st

China to subsidize hybrid, electric car purchases

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China will launch a pilot program to provide subsidies to buyers of electric and hybrid cars. Residents will receive up to $7,320 if they buy plug-in hybrid cars. Full story...
Jun
1st

China to subsidize hybrid, electric car purchases

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China will launch a pilot program to provide subsidies to buyers of electric and hybrid cars. Residents will receive up to $7,320 if they buy plug-in hybrid cars. Full story...
Jun
1st

SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai’s home sales stall as competition increases

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Hyundai saw overseas sales rise in May but domestic sales sank 23% from a year ago making it South Korea's only local brand to record falling home sales for two months in a row. Full story...
Jun
1st

RUSSIA: Renault confirms AvtoVAZ commitment as sales rise

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Renault plans to maintain its 25% stake in AvtoVAZ and expects Russia's scrappage incentive to boost sales in the country more than it had expected. Full story...
Jun
1st

GERMANY: Opel unions sign savings agreement

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Unions representing workers at GM's Opel/Vauxhall division in Germany have signed the first of several agreements (31 May) paving the way for substantial cost savings. Full story...
Jun
1st

James Bond’s Aston DB5 to be auctioned

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007’s original Goldfinger Aston Martin DB5 set to go under the hammer in London.


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Jun
1st

Top 10 cool Japanese cars

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We look back at some of the most iconic cars to come out of Japan.
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Jun
1st

FRANCE: Renault confirms new CV for 2013

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Renault has confirmed it will produce a new commercial vehicle at its Sandouville plant in France, although has not revealed if it will be a new version of its Trafic model. Full story...
Jun
1st

MALAYSIA: Proton makes board changes ahead of VW decision

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Proton Holdings has announced changes to its board of directors to reflect its expanding manufacturing presence in Asia, according to a company statement. Full story...
Jun
1st

New Zafira gets nearer

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Paris debut likely for all-new third generation of Vauxhall’s junior people mover.


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Jun
1st

CHINA: Ford launches biggest recall on local Focus models

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Ford is to reprogram software in 236,643 locally-built Focus models in China in the carmaker's largest recall in the country. Full story...
Jun
1st

JAPAN: Toyota beats its blues to record global sales surge

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Toyota appears to be overcoming its recall concerns and quality issues, announcing that its global sales surged 21.3% percent year on year in April. Full story...
Jun
1st

China car sales growth slows on ‘diminishing wealth’

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China's monthly passenger-car sales growth slowed in May as falling stock prices eroded wealth and consumer prices rose in the world's largest automobile market. Full story...
Jun
1st

Passat’s in shape

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Leaked picture shows saloon undisguised for first time – and influence of Polo and Golf is clear
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Jun
1st

FRANCE: Renault may move Trafic production to Sandouville – reports

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Renault will produce the new version of its Trafic van at its Sandouville factory in France, a media report said, citing a French industry ministry spokesman. Full story...
Jun
1st

FRANCE: Renault may move Trafic production to Sandouville

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Renault will produce the new version of its Trafic van at its Sandouville factory in France, a media report said, citing a French industry ministry spokesman. Full story...
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