German trade union IG Metall's federal executive board approved a labor deal with Opel, paving the way for the unit to begin restructuring its domestic operations.
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27 Mar, 2013
Vauxhall has announced the VXR8 Tourer, which gets a 425bhp V8, a massive boot and costs £49k
Kimi Räikkönen took to the track of the British television show "Top Gear" to see if he could turn in a quick lap.
Carmakers that figure out the best ways to help consumers measure their real-world fuel economy could enjoy a competitive advantage, Jim Farley, Ford's global marketing chief, said today in a speech at the New York auto show.
Volvo will return to the U.S. station wagon market in early 2014 after a two-year hiatus with the V60.
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27 Mar, 2013
The new 355bhp Mercedes CLA 45 AMG has been officially unveiled at the New York Motor Show
The redesigned Soul introduced by Kia today at the New York auto show has new sheet metal, a stiffer body, a longer and wider chassis and powertrains that deliver more torque.
If you're bothering to read this at all, you likely have a strong opinion on the Jensen Interceptor and its all-wheel-drive brother, the FF.
Most compact cars are engineered to be a means of affordable transportation for the masses, often sacrificing fun for practicality. With its redesigned Forte lineup, Kia seems to be doing the opposite.
Volvo will introduce a successor to the XC90 in late 2014, CEO Hakan Samuelsson said. The model will be the first all-new vehicle launched by Volvo as a unit of China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.
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27 Mar, 2013
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27 Mar, 2013
A new-look and more luxurious version of the Kia Optima has been unveiled in New York
Toyota will launch a larger, redesigned version of its Highlander crossover this summer, providing more room to occupants. The 2014 Highlander will be nearly three inches longer and a half-inch wider than the current version, Toyota said today.
Fiat plans to tap into niche and specialist markets in India rather than challenge small car market leaders Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai head on.
Dongfeng Motor Group, China's second-largest automaker, has booked a 13% fall in 2012 profit, its biggest drop since 2005, due to slow sales of Japanese cars made at its Chinese joint ventures following the outbreak of a territorial row between the two countries.
Mitsubishi Motors has asked 4,000 owners of hybrid and electric cars to avoid charging their vehicles pending an investigation into overheating batteries.
Volvo Car will introduce its first completely new vehicle as a unit of Geely Automotive Holdings in late 2014, chief Executive Hakan Samuelsson said.
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27 Mar, 2013
The brand-new Kia Soul has been revealed in New York, and sticks with the familiar boxy shape
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