As if Tesla needed any more good news this month, first-quarter sales are in and the electric Model S outsold the Mercedes S-class, Audi A8 and BMW 7-series, according to and#8220;CNN Money.
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Renault-Nissan is forecasting the market for Russia this year to be "relatively flat" as the hitherto booming automotive sector starts to plateau in relative terms.
Tata Group's Jaguar Land Rover has expanded its Middle East test programme with a new engineering test centre in Dubai, UAE, to conduct extreme hot weather vehicle research, development and testing.
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A new 1.4-litre TSI petrol engine and R-Line trim level have been added to Volkswagen Passat range
Nissan has started field tests of its electric e-NV200 compact van in Saitama city.
NGK Spark Plug's sales rose 6.3% to JPY302.8bn (US$2.98bn) in the fiscal year ended 31 March 2013. Operating income dipped 3% to JPY23.75bn.
Chrysler is recalling more than 295,000 Jeep
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Yokohama Rubber's sales were down 5.6% year on year to JPY127.7bn (US$1.26bn) in the first quarter of the year (to 31 March 2013). Operating income fell 18.1% to JPY7.6bn and net income plunged 35.7% to JPY5.6bn.
BMW is rolling out its 'Genius' programme at UK dealerships following a successful pilot scheme in 2012.
Porsche Automobil Holding, already facing suits seeking a combined 4 billion euros ($5.2 billion) linked to the carmaker's aborted takeover of Volkswagen, was sued by more hedge funds in Germany.
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says potential recruits in the UK able to deal with its enormous supply challenges are "not readily available," although the automaker was in a more favourable position than component manufacturers.
Volkswagen Group and Ford fared well among automakers in an annual study released today measuring quality and how deeply consumers feel about a new car or light-truck purchase after several months of ownership.
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The Mercedes E63 AMG S is the most powerful E-Class ever sold in the UK and it starts at £83,740
BMW Group said today that sales of its BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce brands rose by 7 percent to 155,419 vehicles in April, an record high for the month.
Nissan said it had "faced a range of challenges during fiscal year 2012, yet fourth quarter profitability enabled the company to achieve its full-year net income target".
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Following the 2012 production downturn, Brazilian automakers set an all-time record in April: building 340,900 vehicles of all types. The first quarter was also a record with its 1.17m cars and light and heavy commercials, up 17% year on year.
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