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Jan
12th

US: Toyota’s $25m frame claim from Dana

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Dana Holding has reached a settlement with Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North Americafor warranty claims related to frames (chassis) produced by the company's former structural products business. Full story...
Jan
12th

DETROIT: Vauxhall to reveal Luton plans in “month or two”

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Vauxhall said plans for its UK plant at Luton will be finalised within the "next month or two". Full story...
Jan
12th

COMMENT: GM “empathy” bolsters Renault

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In the murky world of what some have refereed to as industrial espionage and economic war, that has seen Renault suspend three senior executives, the auto industry has rallied somewhat to the French automaker's cause. Full story...
Jan
12th

COMMENT: Vauxhall buckles up for sponsorship ride

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Monumental gamble or dream deal? Vauxhall's announcement to sponsor the England football team in a deal though to be worth GBP100m across 3.5 years is a bold move - but one riddled with risk too. Full story...
Jan
12th

GAZ in talks with GM, VW to produce cars in Russia

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GAZ aims to reach deals with GM and VW by the end of next month to produce cars in Russia. GAZ would produce 30,000 to 40,000 Chevrolet Aveos for GM and about 100,000 cars for VW anually. Full story...
Jan
12th

CHINA: BYD misses sales targets

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Chinese automaker BYD has acquired a reputation for some pretty ambitious talk in recent years, but the firm missed its Chinese sales target in 2010. Full story...
Jan
12th

GERMANY: Bosch joins Genivi Alliance

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Robert Bosch Car Multimedia GmbH has now joined the Genivi Alliance as a core member. Full story...
Jan
12th

DETROIT: New family Fiat will not be traditional – Marchionne

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Fiat needs a C-segment car to compete in the biggest sector of the market and when it comes it will not be a traditional model. Full story...
Jan
12th

DETROIT: Fiat chief expects Chrysler to be profitable by year’s end

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Chrysler, which went into bankruptcy in the US less than a year ago, will be profitable again by the end of 2011. Full story...
Jan
12th

DETROIT: Lancia models will give Chrysler a full UK range

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Despite a chequered history for the Chrysler and Lancia brands in the UK, Fiat Group chief Sergio Marchionne is confident that they can work well as a team. Full story...
Jan
12th

DETROIT: Two wheel drive Jeeps on their way to UK

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The new Jeep Patriot and Compass models will be available with both two and four wheel drive when they come to the UK later this year. Full story...
Jan
12th

Smart announces ForTwo Lightshine

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Lightshine edition adds extra kit and is based on diesel cdi ForTwo.


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Jan
12th

DETROIT: Chrysler looks to boost European sales by 25%

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As Chrysler's head of international operations, Mike Manley is looking to boost sales by at least 25% this year from just 37,000 in 2010. Full story...
Jan
12th

DETROIT: Volt technology to be used in other vehicles

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The range extender technology from the Chevrolet Volt will feature in an MPV within the next few years, General Motors' CEO told the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit. Full story...
Jan
12th

Lancia will debut its version of the Chrysler 200 at Geneva show

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Lancia will launch a rebadged Chrysler 200 in Europe, possibly called the Flavia. The car will be one of a bunch of new models including a brand flagship and the new Ypsilon that will be unveiled at the Geneva auto show. Full story...
Jan
12th

US: BorgWarner expects earnings growth of 35% to 40%

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BorgWarner today provided 2011 earnings guidance of US$3.85 to $4.15 per diluted share, implying earnings growth of 35% to 40% year on year. Full story...
Jan
12th

US: Nissan names new Latin American chief

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Nissan Americas has announced senior leadership changes in in Latin America and the Caribbean and corporate communications, all effective from 1 April. Full story...
Jan
12th

China links uncovered in Renault EV probe

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An investigation by Renault into alleged leaks of EV secrets by company executives uncovered links to several Chinese companies and one in another country, a French official said. Full story...
Jan
12th

Kia Rio sketches out

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First sketches preview firm’s new Fiesta fighter which debuts at Geneva Show.


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Jan
12th

Volvo to test electric C30 in U.S.

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Volvo will test an electric version of the C30 hatchback to test in the U.S. market this year. Stefan Jacoby, Volvo's CEO, said an extended range C30 hybrid plug-in would also be available in Europe in 2012. Full story...
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