Rance Crain, editor-in-chief of Advertising Age and president of Crain Communications Inc., the parent company of Automotive News, has been named to the American Advertising Federation's 64th annual Advertising Hall of Fame.
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14 Nov, 2012
The replacement for the BMW 3 Series Coupe has been spied ahead of its UK arrival next year
The Mitchell-Lewis Motor Co. liked to emphasize that nearly every Mitchell car component came from its hometown of Racine, Wis., a substantial accomplishment for a mid-priced automobile manufacturer in the early 20th century.
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14 Nov, 2012
The high-performance Jaguar XFR-S is set to make its debut at the LA Motor Show later this month
General Motors said it is recalling 15,575 Cadillac, Buick and Chevrolet cars -- including Cadillac's new flagship sedan, the XTS -- to correct potential safety flaws.
Uncertainty over the outcome of a legal dispute over the price Fiat must pay to increase its stake in US unit Chrysler is expected to hang over the Italian carmaker's shares, a media report said.
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14 Nov, 2012
The all-new Porsche Cayman will debut at the Los Angeles Motor Show
EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: There are lots of things I like about the 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE, but the CVT would be a deal-breaker.
In this month's management briefing we take a look at the latest developments in major vehicle markets around the world. In this first instalment, we take a look at China.
Faurecia says it expects to double its share of the Chinese complete seating market, despite a slight slowdown in the country's extraordinary growth rate of late.
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14 Nov, 2012
Vauxhall is turning up the heat on its Adam city car, with a 138bhp version and VXR model planned
Carbon fibre reinforced plastics have been drawing industry attention as their lightness and strength can help the fuel efficiency of vehicles, but the time-consuming work required to produce the materials is a drawback. Here, Matthew Beecham talked with Gary White, engineering manager, Prodrive Composites about the use of carbon fibre in vehicle manufacture.
Toyota Motor Corp. will recall 2.77 million vehicles worldwide--including 670,000
Honda Motor has unveiled the Micro Commuter prototype, a micro-sized short distance EV commuter. This vehicle was developed in consideration of the vehicle categories for micro-sized mobility products that are currently being discussed under the initiative of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Japan as well as for the regulations for the L7 category in Europe.
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14 Nov, 2012
Politicians are criticising the Transit plant’s £80m loan, claiming UK taxpayers ‘subsidised job losses’
Tata Motors is planning to introduce diesel and CNG versions of its Nano. Tata Motors' passenger car business unit president Ranjit Yadav said that the Nano which was initially targeted towards two-wheeler consumers who wanted to upgrade, is gradually attracting other segments of buyers as well.
Car sales in the Brazilian auto market soared 21.1% year on year to 341,663 units in October. Volume grew 18.9% month on month.
Ford will showcase a seven-passenger vehicle aimed at young families at the Los Angeles Show later this month.
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