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May
31st

Honda joins U.S. partnership to popularize fuel cell electric vehicles

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Honda has joined a public-private partnership to support the development and commercialization of fuel cell electric vehicles.
May
31st

Have an Imperial weekend with three classic Chrysler ads: Frank Sinatra, what the hell were you thinking?

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Just in time for a weekend of cruising: three different vintage advertisements pulled from moldering magazines, three different generations of
May
31st

BRAZIL: GM and Renault join the city car rush

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Not long ago the subcompact market in Brazil was regarded as niche and far from attractive to automakers. Current offerings are all imports like the Fiat 500 (from Mexico under the free trade agreement), Smart, Kia Picanto and Chery QQ.
May
31st

2013 Chevrolet Spark 2LT

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2013 Chevrolet Spark 2LT
2013 Chevrolet Spark 2LT - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine
This is the car for someone looking for a cheap, but still cheery, city runabout.

I like to imagine the Chevrolet team practicing some Stuart Smalley-style self-affirmation as they launched the itty bitty Spark. High in General Motors' downtown Detroit headquarters, I can see a room full of marketers starting every meeting by chanting in unison: "It's good enough, it's big enough, and doggone it, people are going to like it."


Photo Gallery: 2013 Chevrolet Spark 2LT - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2013 Chevrolet Spark 2LT - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine


May
31st

Film Friday: Dunesmobile Number 9 heads home: Hagerty founder brings an icon back to the Sleeping Bear Dunes

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The vehicles from our pasts live on in fond memories and photographs, but few have survived -- in physical form, at least -- to the present. Cars exist to be driven, after all.
May
31st

Automotive News Breaking News Feed 2013-05-31 12:00:00

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GM is making its next Chevrolet Malibu roomier and more fuel efficient as part of an unusually early overhaul aimed at reversing its sales slide in the critical mid-sized car market.
May
31st

Daily automotive news and comment – from just-auto.com 2013-05-31 11:59:00

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US labour body, UAW, says American management has been "culturally biased" against trade unionism for 20 years as the organisation took its campaign for labour representation at Nissan's Mississippi plant to South Africa.
May
31st

2014 Acura MDX Drive Review: Right sized and more fuel efficient

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May
31st

US: Ford hybrid sales surge

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Ford beat its full-year hybrid sales record set in 2010 in the first five months of 2013.
May
31st

INDONESIA: Astra International cuts stake in Otoparts

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Indonesia's largest automotive distributor, Astra International, has raised IDR2.8 trillion (US$286m) from the sale of a 15% stake in the country's largest automotive component manufacturing group, PT Astra Otoparts.
May
31st

INDONESIA: Perodua targets 3% growth in 2013

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Malaysia's largest vehicle manufacturer, Perodua, expects full-year sales to rise by 3% to a new record of 194,000 units in 2013, from 189,000 units in 2012, provided that the recent growth momentum continues.
May
31st

Project Car Hell, Chrysler Captives Edition: Simca 1204, Dodge Colt, or Plymouth Cricket?: A rare triple-header from the Mopar Hell Garage!

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We got all historical in the Hell Garage last week, with a
May
31st

INDIA: Mahindra introduces XUV500 SUV in Chile

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Mahindra & Mahindra has introduced its XUV500 SUV in Chile.
May
31st

US: NHTSA unveils guidelines for driverless cars

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The US The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has unveiled new guidelines to US States for self-driving cars.
May
31st

PHILIPPINES: Yokohama starts expansion of plant

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Yokohama Tyre Philippines (YTPI) has started expanding its PHP4.8bn (US$113m) plant in the Clark Freeport Zone
May
31st

JAPAN: Panasonic to cut 5,000 jobs from automotive and industrial unit

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Panasonic said it will lay off approximately 5,000 workers from its automotive and industrial unit, as part of efforts to boost its operating profit margin over the coming three years to a 5% minimum set by company president Kazuhiko Tsuga.
May
31st

AutoWeek – Latest Car News Feed 2013-05-31 10:42:10

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Jaguar has a hit already with the F-Type convertible, the brand's first two-seat sports car in almost four decades.
May
31st

Fiat reassures Italy on jobs as Chrysler merger looms

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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne assured Italy's industry minister that the automaker will not cut jobs in its home market.
May
31st

Fiat reassures Italy on jobs as Chrysler merger looms

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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne assured Italy's industry minister at that the automaker will not cut jobs in its home market.
May
31st

Daily automotive news and comment – from just-auto.com 2013-05-31 09:20:00

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Hot on the heels of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa's (NUMSA) claim for a 22% pay increase and the union finds itself in the spotlight for the second time in a week with the visit of Hollywood actor, Danny Glover, to Johannesburg.
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