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Aug
11th

Analysts trim outlook for U.S. industry sales in 2011, 2012

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IHS Automotive reduced its estimate for U.S. auto sales in 2011 by 200,000 units to 12.5 million light vehicles, joining several analysts that have recently lowered their outlook for industry sales amid rising uncertainty about the economy.
Aug
11th

2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, an Autoweek Flash Drive Car Review

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Aug
11th

Chrysler to expand Toldeo assembly plant, report says

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The Chrysler Group is planning to expand its Toledo, Ohio, assembly complex, adding a second shift and more than 1,100 jobs to the operation that currently builds the
Aug
11th

Chrysler reportedly set to expand Toldeo assembly plant

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The Chrysler Group is planning to expand its Toledo, Ohio, assembly complex, adding a second shift and more than 1,100 jobs to the operation that currently builds the
Aug
11th

Ram future products: Commercial vans joining the lineup

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With a big lift from its Fiat partner, Chrysler Group's Ram truck brand is moving beyond its core pickup truck business into commercial vans.
Aug
11th

Chrysler takes Ram to Wal-Mart

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Chrysler Group's Ram truck brand plans on expanding its experiential advertising into Wal-Mart stores across the country this fall, executives said during a Web chat with journalists this morning.
Aug
11th

Vile Gossip: The Family Jewel: Really Living With a Blower Bentley

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Vile Gossip: The Family Jewel: Really Living With a Blower Bentley
Vile Gossip: The Family Jewel: Really Living With a Blower Bentley - Automobile Magazine
When the first supercharged Bentley debuted at the 1929 British International Motor Show, Charles Noble was only eleven years old, but he was already obsessed with Bentleys.

When the first supercharged Bentley debuted at the 1929 British International Motor Show, Charles Noble was only eleven years old, but he was already obsessed with Bentleys, spending countless hours with his nose pressed against the window of Jack Barclay's London dealership admiring the cars within. "His heroes were the great drivers of the day," recalls his son, Roger. "Woolf Barnato, Tim Birkin -- all the Bentley Boys. He would say, 'I'm going to have one of those cars one day.' When he died, he had seven."


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Aug
11th

SPAIN: Matrici travels to Sweden to secure overdue payment

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Spanish toolmaker Matrici says it will travel to Sweden next week to discuss outstanding debts owed by Saab of EUR2m (US$2.8m).
Aug
11th

US: NHTSA eyes BMW’s 7 series

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into an estimated 120,000 BMW 7-Series sedans for a potential issue with the car not shifting into park and then rolling away.
Aug
11th

AUTOWEEK TV: A Special Look at Overseas Muscle Cars

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Also in today's show: a new Subaru concept, rumors of a Mexican Grand Prix and Saab eyes a relaunch. Plus, come back on Friday for our exclusive interview with Danica Patrick.
Aug
11th

Leaf battery could cost £19k

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Nissan UK vice-president says the cost of a replacement battery could hit £19,392


Aug
11th

LFA Roadster on way

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Stunning Lexus LFA roadster planned for production in 2014


Aug
11th

INDIA: Costs and interest worry Tata Motors

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Tata Motors flat fiscal first quarter profit lagged estimates after higher costs squeezed margins and the automaker said rising interest rates was a matter of concern.
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11th

SWEDEN: Europe supplier chief deplores partial Saab payment as "unacceptable"

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Europe's automotive suppliers association (CLEPA) is deploring suggestions Saab has made partial payments to some component makers.
Aug
11th

INDIA: JLR Q1 operating profit up 17%

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Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover fiscal first quarter operating profit (EBITDA) rose 16.9% to GBP408m on sales up 19.9% to GBP 2,712m.
Aug
11th

Mercedes-Benz prepares CLC Shooting Brake

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Mercedes-Benz boss Dieter Zetsche has given approval for a second Shooting Brake model to accompany the brand's eagerly awaited CLS Shooting Brake due out in 2012, according to German media reports.
Aug
11th

Mercedes-Benz prepares CLC Shooting Brake

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Mercedes-Benz boss Dieter Zetsche has given approval for a second Shooting Brake model to accompany the brand's eagerly awaited
Aug
11th

CANADA: Orlando moves north of the border

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Chevrolet's South Korean-built Orlando goes on sale in Canada in October. Unlike versions launched in Europe recently, the model line is all-petrol, using a larger 174hp, direct injection, 2.4-litre Ecotec I4 with six-speed manual or automatic transmissions.
Aug
11th

US: Ford names new Europe product development chief

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Ford has named Barb Samardzich, currently head of global product programmes, to head product development at Ford of Europe.
Aug
11th

Magna joins JCI in global consolidation of car-interiors makers

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Makers of car seats and dashboards, including Magna and Lear are among those most likely to make acquisitions this year, as automakers seek suppliers with the scale to handle global projects.
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