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Jan
5th

Sales of PSA’s joint venture with Dongfeng grew 38 percent in 2010

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Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile Co. reported sales of more than 373,400 vehicles in 2010, up 38 percent from 2009. Full story...
Jan
5th

Saab’s Muller to tell investors in May of stock listing plan

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Spyker Cars, the owner of Saab, plans to tell shareholders in May whether it intends to list the company on the Swedish stock exchange, Spyker CEO Victor Muller said. Full story...
Jan
5th

Chevy hopes Orlando’s crossover look will attract European minivan buyers

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Chevrolet hopes the unconventional styling of its new Orlando will attract buyers in Europe's hard-fought medium minivan segment. The Orlando has a sweeping roofline that gives it an almost crossover-like appearance. Full story...
Jan
5th

BMW mulls adding artificial sounds to make EVs safer

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BMW is weighing whether to add artificial sounds to its electric vehicles to make them safer to pedestrians. Full story...
Jan
5th

BMW mulls adding artificial sounds to make EVs safer

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BMW is weighing whether to add artificial sounds to its electric vehicles to make them safer to pedestrians. Full story...
Jan
5th

Toyota sued by seven more insurers over acceleration claims

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Seven automobile insurance firms have followed Allstate Insurance Co. in suing Toyota Motor Corp. to recover money they paid in claims for car crashes blamed on unintended acceleration of Toyota vehicles. Full story...
Jan
5th

Battenberg attorney in closing arguments: Feds’ case is empty

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During closing arguments on Tuesday, the lead attorney of former Delphi Corp. CEO J.T. Battenberg III said the government has miscast Battenberg as a scheming executive who profited from alleged accounting misdeeds in 2000. Full story...
Jan
5th

Fiat drops Yamaha after four-year stint

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Fiat publicly announced its break-up, via Twitter, with Yamaha over the holidays, putting an end to the four-year relationship. Full story...
Jan
5th

IndyCar: Will Firestone leave the IRL series?

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Firestone, the sole tire supplier of the IndyCar series since 2000, is evaluating all its options as it is in the process of deciding on whether or not to cancel its IndyCar program following the 2011 season when its current contract expires. Full story...
Jan
5th

Dakar: Nasser Al Attiyah takes 3rd stage win

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Nasser Al Attiyah (Volkswagen) took victory in the third stage of the 2011 Dakar Rally on Tuesday, between San Miguel de Tucuman and San Salvador de Jujuy. Full story...
Jan
5th

Report: Pagani Zonda successor will be named ‘Huayra’

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According to a report, Pagani has registered the name of the iconic Zonda's successor. It will be called Huayra, which means ''wind'' in the ancient South American language of Quechua. Full story...
Jan
5th

December 2010 sales and the year in review

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This past year, the first in the second decade of the 21st Century, has been a year of many broken records and, well, broken hearts. Full story...
Jan
5th

Tesla Model S to feature a monstrous infotainment console

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At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Tesla Motors announced the world's biggest touchscreen infotainment console in a production car. Communication, climate control and standard navigation will all be managed using a monstrous 17-inch display in the middle of the dashboard. Full story...
Jan
5th

2012 Audi A6 Preview

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Audi's engineers and designers have been logging plenty of overtime while gearing up to launch the most dynamic and sophisticated A6 yet. The latest version of the German brand's elemental sport sedan will hit the tarmac as a 2012 model that's packed with new technologies, new powertrains and new features designed to keep it on the cutting edge. Full story...
Jan
5th

Chevy Camaro more popular than the Ford Mustang in the US

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Since 1985, the Ford Mustang has totally dominated the Chevrolet Camaro in terms of sales. But times are changing. The latest vintage of the GM muscle car proved more popular in 2010 and accomplished what many considered impossible: it actually dethroned the Mustang. Full story...
Jan
5th

Ford launches SYNC Destinations mobile app

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Owners of SYNC-equipped Ford and Lincoln vehicles that are Traffic, Directions and Information (TDI)-capable can now download the SYNC Destinations smartphone app designed to help get them where they need to go with less hassle. Full story...
Jan
5th

2011 NAIAS: Hyundai further reveals the Veloster

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After teasing fans and the media with a promotional video of their upcoming Veloster just before Christmas, Hyundai is striking back ahead of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Full story...
Jan
5th

WRC: Prodrive Mini announces new driver Dani Sordo

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Former Citroen works driver, Spanish driver Dani Sordo will strengthen the new Mini WRC Team in the 2011 FIA World Rally Championship. Full story...
Jan
5th

NASCAR: Ray Evernham returns to Hendrick only not necessarily in a NASCAR role

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Ray Evernham, the NASCAR Sprint Cup team owner and former crew of Jeff Gordon, will be a consultant with the Hendrick Companies, a management company formed in 2005 to oversee business strategies for Rick Hendrick. Full story...
Jan
5th

DTM: Werner Heinz becomes Bruno Spengler’s manager

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German businessman Werner Heinz is now the new manager of Canadian race car driver and DTM star Bruno Spengler. Full story...
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