A 90-day sales drive beats a 60-day one. By a lot. That's the lesson from a 90-day sales promotion between General Motors and Costco Auto Program that ended Jan. 2.
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The Alfa Romeo Quadrifoglio Verde SBK will be limited to just 28 in the UK
Goodyear says it has started a consultation process with a view to closing its Amiens plant in northern France with the potential loss of nearly 1,200 jobs.
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31 Jan, 2013
The McLaren P1 has made an appearance at the McLaren MP4-28 launch
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The appointment has been rumoured since last November and, on Thursday, Opel's supervisory board named Karl-Thomas Neumann (51) chairman of the management board from 1 March. He has also been appointed president of General Motors Europe and a GM vice president and will become a member of the automaker's executive committee.
In this month's management briefing we review the latest developments and prospects for demand in the world's major vehicle markets. This instalment takes a look at two markets currently heading in different directions: Western Europe and China.
The Mopar 2013 Dodge Dart will be unveiled at the Chicago Auto Show in February. Itand#8217;s the fourth special-edition Mopar vehicle since the company began its relationship with Fiat in 2009.
China exported 1m vehicles in a calendar year for the first time ever in 2012.
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31 Jan, 2013
The top 10 cars for the World Car of the Year 2013 award have been revealed
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The new 500bhp Mercedes C63 AMG Edition 507 has debuted at Geneva
Fiat chief executive Sergio Marchionne has said the automaker would like to see the minority holder of affiliate Chrysler Group - the United Auto Workers union retiree healthcare trust called VEBA that owns 41% - sell out as soon as possible.
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Fiat debt grew by about EUR1bn in 2012 as European car sales fell 14%, leaving the carmaker ever more dependent on strong growth at its Chrysler US unit in the US.
GM's Opel unit appointed Karl-Thomas Neumann as its top executive, tasking the former Volkswagen AG manager with ending years of losses at the German subsidiary.
Opel named Karl-Thomas Neumann as its new CEO. Neumann, 51, a former head of Volkswagen China and the supplier Continental, will take up the post on March 1.
Fiat will discuss long-delayed investments at its Mirafiori factory in coming months, CISL union leader Raffaele Bonanni said after a meeting with Fiat management.
Chinese supplier Wanxiang Group, which just won approval to acquire battery maker A123 Systems, said it now wants to help support A123's main customer, Fisker Automotive, the financally troubled plug-in hybrid sports car maker.
AutoNation says it will drop regional brand names on its dealerships and use the AutoNation moniker on most of its 221 stores coast to coast.