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Mar
20th

Mercedes SL65 AMG

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Mercedes SL65 AMG revealed with 621bhp twin-turbo V12 and an expected price tag of £150,000


Mar
19th

2013 Ford Mustang GT: Drive review

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Mar
19th

US: GM-PSA alliance will start with two cars – paper

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General Motors chief executive Dan Akerson has said GM and PSA Peugeot Citroen aim to begin joint development of at least two passenger cars by this autumn and described the new alliance between the companies as a changed way of doing business for the Detroit-based automaker.
Mar
19th

GERMANY: Employee forum requests talks with GM management

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General Motors' European employee forum has asked GME/Opel/Vauxhall management to begin talks on a business plan for the years leading to 2016.
Mar
19th

COMMENT: Notes from a Swedish car town

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How could we let that happen?" was the frustrated response from Scandinavian supplier body FKG managing director Fredrik Sidahl to me earlier today (19 March) in his Gothenburg office.
Mar
19th

2012 Mazda 6 i Sport: Review notes: Basic transportation with a six-speed manual

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EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: It's interesting in how the Sport model here is basically the entry-level trim package. I guess "sport" means different things to different people and manufacturers.
Mar
19th

CHINA: Nissan JV spinning off heavy trucks

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Nissan Motor and Dongfeng Motor Group will sell off the heavy truck segment of their Chinese joint venture to Dongfeng's state-owned parent, paving the way for local production of Renault and Infiniti cars as well as a possible new Dongfeng-Volvo truck tie-up, media reported on Monday (19 March).
Mar
19th

CHINA: Profit plunge at Mazda partner

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Mazda joint venture partner, FAW Car, a listed subsidy of FAW Group, booked an 88% fall in 2011 net profit to only CNY217m due to slow sales and the high value of the Japanese yen.
Mar
19th

INDONESIA: Nissan to boost capacity by 150,000 units in 2014

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Another large investment in Indonesia's automaking industry has been announced by a government minister.
Mar
19th

UK [updated 15:25GMT]: Citroen slashes C-Zero EV price

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Citroen UK has slashed the price of its rebadged Mitsubishi i-MiEV C-Zero electric car from GBP33,155 to GBP26,216. The GBP5,000 government plug-in car grant further reduces the 'on-the-road' price to qualified applicants to GBP21,216, GBP4,700 less than Nissan's larger Leaf which costs GBP25,990 after the grant.
Mar
19th

Citroen DS9 teaser

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Teaser shot appears to show a range-topping DS model based on the Citroen Metropolis concept


Mar
19th

Datsun returns

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Nissan boss confirms Datsun brand will return in 2014 to increase sales in developing markets
Mar
19th

BRAZIL: GM plans new transmission plant for domestic and export supply

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A second General Motors plant in Joinville, in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, will start producing gearboxes (transaxles) from 2014. The new factory will be located beside a new engine factory due to start production by the end of this year.
Mar
19th

Volkswagen XL1 spied

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The world's most fuel efficient car is spotted testing ahead of its on sale date in 2013
Mar
19th

VW XL1 spied

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The world's most fuel efficient car is spotted testing ahead of its on sale date in 2013


Mar
16th

Porsche driver Hans Herrmann inducted into Sebring Hall of Fame

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Porsche great Hans Herrmann was inducted into the
Mar
16th

Autoweek in review: What you might have missed

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Longtime Autoweek contributor Patrick C. Paternie passed away at the age of 65. He had just completed a vintage race in his Porsche 911.
Mar
16th

650-hp Shelby GT500 starts at $54,995: Autoweek TV

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Also in this episode: Chrysler plans a smaller Pentastar V6 for its Jeep Liberty replacement,
Mar
16th

Subaru introduces EyeSight system for Outback and Legacy

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Subaru is bundling adaptive cruise control, crash-sensing and lane-departure-warning technologies into a package branded EyeSight.
Mar
16th

2012 Toyota Prius V Five

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2012 Toyota Prius V Five
2012 Toyota Prius V Five - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine
Toyota's Prius family is growing.

Toyota's Prius family is growing. The Prius V is bigger in every key dimension than the stock Prius, and the company just unveiled the smallest Prius ever, the Prius C, which will cost less than $20K and get more than 50 mpg. We haven't yet driven the Prius C, but I'm going go out on a limb and project that Toyota will have done a better job of shrinking its ultrasuccessful Prius formula than it has in enlarging it.


Photo Gallery: 2012 Toyota Prius V Five - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2012 Toyota Prius V Five - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine


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