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Jul
6th

THE WEEK THAT WAS: Some new models arrive

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Just back from two weeks off - holiday at home in the UK's current monsoon season, please feel free to FedEx sympathy and three months' sunshine, especially you lot in the eastern US - and noticed that things have hardly quietened down even though what we laughingly refer to as 'summer' is now upon us.
Jul
6th

Mexico withdraws Argentina automobile-tariff accord

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Mexico has withdrawn a zero-tariff agreement with Argentina on autos in a tit-for-tat trade dispute after the Argentine government's decision to pull out of an auto trade pact between the two countries.
Jul
6th

UK: VW looking to Up production after high demand

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Volkswagen is experiencing 'serious shortages' of some models in the UK as a result of fluctuations in demand in some major European markets.
Jul
6th

Startup GreenTech takes first U.S. car order from Domino’s

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GreenTech Automotive, a startup maker of battery-powered vehicles led by former Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe, said Domino's Pizza is the first U.S. customer for its low-speed cars.
Jul
6th

SOUTH AFRICA: Mahindra on a roll

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Mahindra was the fastest growing automotive brand in South Africa in terms of sales growth in the passenger car and light commercial vehicle (LCV) segments in the first five months of this year.
Jul
6th

Must have extras – large family cars

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The essential kit for large family cars

Jul
6th

Must have extras – sports cars

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The essential kit for sports cars

Jul
6th

Must have extras – family cars

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The essential kit for family cars

Jul
6th

1936 Jensen-Ford, the most famous car Clark Gable never owned

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For decades, the photo has misled the impulsive and the unwary: Clark Gable, dashingly handsome in full confident swagger, leans possessively on a black 1936 Jensen-Fordand#8212;to be precise, this 1936 Jensen-Ford.
Jul
6th

Must have extras – 4x4s

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The essential kit for 4x4s

Jul
6th

Must have extras – small cars

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The essential kit for small cars

Jul
6th

Hot Wheels world record

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Hot Wheel world record
Videos 6 Jul, 2012

Witness a crazy Hot Wheels world record attempt, as two full-size cars do a loop-the-loop

Jul
6th

Buffett acquired GM stake before automaker’s shares slumped

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway acquired its largest stake in GM before the automaker's shares slumped 16 percent, as the billionaire chairman hands more responsibility to deputy stock pickers.
Jul
6th

US: Flux Power supplies GreenTech EV battery for MyCar

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FluxPower says its lithium battery technology is powering GreenTech Automotive's (GTA) MyCar, being unveiled today (6 July) in a ceremony attended by former US President, Bill Clinton.
Jul
6th

Fiat announces pricing but no sales targets for 500L minivan

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Fiat says prices for the 500L minivan will start at 15,550 euros in Europe, but declined to give any sales targets for the new model.
Jul
6th

RUSSIA: PSA H1 sales up 14.7%

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Automobile sales by the Peugeot-Citroen alliance in Russia increased 14.7% year on year to 41,000 vehicles in January-June, according to a statement released Friday.
Jul
6th

CHINA: Audi sales up 38% in first half

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Volkswagen premium car unit Audi said it sold 193,871 cars on the Chinese mainland and in Hong Kong in the first half of 2012, a surge of 38% year on year, underpinned by strong performance of its Q5 SUV.
Jul
6th

GERMANY: Continental develops new infotainment system for Fiat

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Continental has developed a new infotainment system for Fiat to launched as a radio in its basic form, but also as an advanced multimedia system (head unit). The first Fiat model equipped with the Continental system will be the new Fiat 500 L, produced in Serbia, followed by further models from Fiat/Chrysler.
Jul
6th

CHINA: Nissan H1 sales up 14%

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Nissan Motor said it sold 678,000 motor vehicles in China in the first six months of this year, up 14% year on year.
Jul
6th

Toyota bets made-in-Japan Lexus can drive sales

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Toyota on Friday launched production of its revamped Lexus ES sedan, a luxury car that represents a renewed bet the automaker can keep building cars for the United States and China at more costly factories in Japan.
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