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Jun
29th

VW denies giving Porsche takeover ultimatum

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Volkswagen AG denied today that it had presented Porsche Automobil Holding SE with an ultimatum to accept its plan for a merger of the two carmakers. Full story...
Jun
29th

Schaeffler seeks Chinese funding, report says

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MUNICH -- Schaeffler Group is in talks with potential Chinese investors over a stake sale, German magazine WirtschaftsWoche reported. Full story...
Jun
29th

Zetsche sees no more risks to ’09 target

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The relaunch of Daimler's key Mercedes-Benz E-class luxury sedan has supported earnings in the second quarter and bolstered the carmaker's optimism that the worst is finally behind it, CEO Dieter Zetsche said. Full story...
Jun
29th

Marchionne says Opel bid can’t be improved

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Fiat S.p.A.'s bid for Opel is its best offer, CEO Sergio Marchionne said, as rival Magna International stayed on track to close a deal with the German carmaker. "I don't believe we could improve Fiat's offer. Full story...
Jun
29th

Tata launches Jaguar, Land Rover in India

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Tata Motors on Sunday launched its Jaguar and Land Rover brands in India. Chairman Ratan Tata said it was a momentous occasion for the company. "This is in keeping with our desire to extend the penetration of the brands in India," he said. Full story...
Jun
29th

VW denies giving Porsche takeover ultimatum

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MUNICH -- Volkswagen denied on Sunday that it had presented Porsche Automobil Holding SE with an ultimatum to accept its layout for a merger of the two carmakers. Full story...
Jun
29th

GMAC to renegotiate deals with Chrysler

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Chrysler dealers across North America still have reasons to worry. Faced with a challenging economic situation and a promising though still precarious corporate outlook, GMAC Financial Services, owned by Cerberus (Chrysler's former owner), have put an end to all inventory financing deals. Full story...
Jun
29th

GM Media Statement Regarding GM’s Ownership Stake in NUMMI

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"As part of its long-term viability plan, General Motors has decided that its ownership stake in the New United Motor Manufacturing Incorporated (NUMMI) joint venture with Toyotawill not be a part of the 'New GM'. After extensive analysis, GM and Toyota could not reach an agreement on a future product plan that made sense for all parties." Full story...
Jun
29th

Rally: Kimi Raikkonen to contest Rally Finland WRC event

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Ferrari Formula 1 driver Kimi Raikkonen will shortly step up his foray into the world of professional rallying. Full story...
Jun
29th

Bruno Spengler’s Column – Update after Norisring

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Mercedes-Benz's driver Bruno Spengler offers the readers of Auto123.com his views of the last DTM race, which was held at the Norisring on Sunday. Full story...
Jun
29th

MotoGP: Valentino Rossi reaches 100 wins at Assen (Netherlands)

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Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) became the second rider to reach 100 wins in motorcycle Grand Prix history by taking a dominating win at the Dutch MotoGP race, at Assen on Saturday. Full story...
Jun
29th

WSBK Donington Park: A perfect week-end for Ben Spies – Disaster for Noriyuke Haga

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Ben Spies (Yamaha) is now just 14 points behind World Superbike Championship leader Noriyuki Haga (Ducati), after the American rookie took his ninth and tenth victories of his rookie season, at Donington Park in the British Midlands. Full story...
Jun
29th

F1: No refuelling in 2010, and no advantage to Cosworth engine

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Although this year's Formula 1 rules are to now remain essentially in place in 2010, the proposed ban on in-race refuelling will still be introduced. Full story...
Jun
29th

Luc Alphand seriously injured in a motorcycle accident

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Former French ski champion Luc Alphand has been seriously injured in an accident during a motorcycle race held this past weekend in France. Full story...
Jun
29th

NASCAR: Joey Logano becomes youngest winner in Cup Series history (+photos)

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With 28 laps remaining in Sunday's Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, rain stopped the race and made a winner of rookie Joey Logano, much as it had done for David Reutimann in the Coca-Cola 600 in May. Full story...
Jun
29th

IRL: Brazil could be back on the IndyCar calendar

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According to reports, the Indy Racing League is planning to make Brazil one of its most popular racing venues on the 2010 calendar. Full story...
Jun
29th

Dorel Juvenile Group introduces ground-breaking car seat safety technology

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Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc., a division of Dorel Industries (TSX: DII.B, DII.A), and the nation's largest juvenile products manufacturer, today announced the launch of Air Protect(TM), the most innovative and groundbreaking safety feature ever offered in a car seat. Full story...
Jun
29th

Jaguar Announces an All-New XF Supercharged Model for the North American Market

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Jaguar today announced the introduction of the 2010 Jaguar XF Supercharged, the fourth and newest member of its acclaimed XF lineup. The vehicle, a mid-year release, is powered by a 470 hp version of the 5.0-liter supercharged AJ-V8 Gen III engine that debuted at this year's Detroit Auto Show. The XF Supercharged will go on sale in October 2009, and will be priced starting at $68,000 MSRP. Full story...
Jun
29th

F1: Max Mosley claims ‘pressure’ to stay FIA president

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Max Mosley insists he is not only personally aggrieved, but that he is also "under pressure" to retain his role at the top of F1's governing body the FIA. Full story...
Jun
29th

F1: Brawn BGP001-Mercedes is ‘most expensive car’, says Alex Wurz

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After the car won three-quarters of every race so far under the 2009 regulations, Alex Wurz has revealed the secret of the Brawn BGP001. Full story...
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