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Apr
23rd

BEIJING: More MGs on the way

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The famous MG brand stalled in 2004 and has struggled to get re-started. But things are looking up, according to design chief Tony Williams.
Apr
23rd

Deep Dive: Volkswagen Group’s Product Plans

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Deep Dive: Volkswagen Group's Product Plans
Deep Dive: Volkswagen Group's Product Plans - Automobile Magazine
VAG aims to be number one by 2018. It might just get there early.

Volkswagen has met with doubt and derision for pursuing "strategy 2018." No one, not even VW chairman Ferdinand Piech, can simply mark a date on a calendar when the company might end up as the biggest automaker on earth, certainly not when so many competitors are fiercely fighting over every percentage point of market share. In that respect, at least, the naysayers are correct. Volkswagen is not on track to take the number one spot in 2018, but rather, in 2016 -- two years ahead of schedule.


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Apr
23rd

2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8 video review

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Also be sure to check out our review of the Chrysler 300 SRT8 here.
Apr
23rd

GERMANY: IG Metall threatens strike action if 6.5% pay demand is not met

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German metalworker unions are threatening industrial action unless demands for a 6.5% wage increase and improvements in apprenticeship hiring are met.
Apr
23rd

Audi A6 gets E-tron technology

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Audi unleashed a surprise of sorts on Monday at the Beijing motor show.
Apr
23rd

BMW 3-series gets a stretched wheelbase for the Chinese market

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BMW is revealing the
Apr
23rd

GM to bulk up engineering resources in Pan-Asia region, Akerson says

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GM will add resources in its Pan-Asia Technical Automotive Center over the next four years as it develops more vehicles globally, GM CEO Dan Akerson said today.
Apr
23rd

Jaguar F-Type is poised to pounce in 2013

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A fourth member will join the Jaguar family, but it's not so much new as it has been estranged.
Apr
23rd

BEIJING: Lotus takes up position

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It's been an interesting few days in the Far East for Lotus. At the weekend its Malaysian owner issued a denial that the famous British brand was for sale or about to go into receivership.
Apr
23rd

CHINA: Honda JV to build third production line

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Guangqi Honda Automobile plans to build a third production line at its ZengCheng plant.
Apr
23rd

Renault, Dongfeng sign outline deal on China JV, exec says

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Renault and China's Dongfeng Motor have signed a framework agreement on a joint venture, a senior Renault executive confirmed on Monday. In March, the two signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly produce vehicles in China.
Apr
23rd

BEIJING: Ford shows EcoSport production model

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Ford showed off the production version of its new small EcoSport SUV, first seen at the Delhi show earlier this year.
Apr
23rd

What happened to the Lamborghini Estoque?

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Is the striking Lamborghini Estoque sedan concept from the 2008 Paris motor show dead? Not exactly.
Apr
23rd

BEIJING: Ford to quadruple SUV line

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Ford plans to quadruple the number of SUVs it offers in China over the next year as demand for the vehicle type increases.
Apr
23rd

BEIJING: Luxury automakers optimistic on growth

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Premium car makers are confident of growth in China continuing a while yet even as overall market expansion slows.
Apr
23rd

COMMENT: China’s growth pause could encourage industrial consolidation

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With the Beijing Show kicking off today (first press day), it's worth considering where the Chinese market and industry stands, in terms of long-term development.
Apr
23rd

Chrysler brand will relaunch in China with 300C sedan

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Chrysler plans to relaunch brand sales in China this June with the 300C large sedan, Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said on the sidelines of the Beijing auto show on Monday.
Apr
23rd

Chrysler brand will relaunch in China with 300C sedan

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Chrysler plans to relaunch brand sales in China this June with the 300C large sedan, Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said on the sidelines of the Beijing auto show on Monday.
Apr
23rd

BEIJING: Volvo’s 10 models by 2020

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Locally-owned Volvo plans to launch 10 new models in China by 2020, its chairman, Li Shufu, said on the sidelines of the Beijing show.
Apr
23rd

FRANCE: PSA rationalises certain European divisions in efficiency drive

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PSA Peugeot Citroen is to rationalise certain European divisions to establish joint operations, with for example, Peugeot Germany in Saarbrucken moving to Citroen's headquarters in Cologne.
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