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Mazda set the starting price of the redesigned 2014 Mazda6 mid-sized sedan at $21,675, including shipping, making it one of the least expensive family sedans in the U.S. market. The base price represents an increase of $155 over the 2013 model.
The average fuel economy of new vehicles sold in 2012 rose to 23.8 mpg, University of Michigan researchers said today, up from 22.5 mpg in 2011 and the highest since the researchers began tracking full-year data in 2008.
A stabilized housing market and strengthening economy will drive U.S. auto sales to the mid-15 million unit range in 2013, AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson said today.
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Canada will invest $253.69 million in the country's auto industry, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Friday, as Ottawa tries to encourage private sector investment and create manufacturing jobs.
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Nissan has added a new trim level to its Qashqai line-up, with new technology and more style
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Automakers in China are bracing for another year of tepid single-digit growth in 2013, weighed down by sluggish demand for Japanese cars amid a diplomatic row between the two regional neighbors and government measures intended to restrict traffic in...
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Production of all-electric Audi R8 e-tron has been delayed indefinitely
GM is recalling more than 69,000 full-sized trucks and vans globally that could roll away after being parked due to a potential steering column defect, the automaker said on Friday.
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Tata Motors plans to launch a range of light commercial vehicles in Indonesia in the second half of 2013.
Elio Motors will use a former General Motors assembly plant near Shreveport, Louisiana to build three-wheeled vehicles it claims will achieve over 80 miles on a gallon of petrol.
Toyota's 26.6% year on year rise in sales of cars and light trucks in the United States in 2012 was the first such increase in five years.
Visteon has said its South Korean unit Halla Climate Control's relations with Hyundai Motor remained strong following a media report that the automaker was changing suppliers.
Sales of Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz luxury brand reached a record in 2012 as rising U.S. demand offset a weaker market in China and pushed December volumes to an all-time high.
Vehicle sales in Europe are likely to fall for a sixth straight year in 2013, extending damaging price wars as mass-market manufacturers seek to protect their market share, Fitch Ratings says.
Research firm Pike Research is forecasting that global EV and hybrid sales will reach an annual 3.8m units by 2020.