The end of Olympic traffic controls and rumours of a potential cap on vehicle numbers may be driving a surge in car sales in Beijing. The Chinese capital accounts for about a tenth of all car sales in the country.
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MINI release's plans for new battery powered baby.
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BMW and Daimler have already started cooperating on parts purchasing.
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BMW and Daimler have already started cooperating on parts purchasing.
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Daimler lowered its full-year revenue and profit forecast after third-quarter operating profit plunged by two-thirds, the maker of Mercedes-Benz cars and Freightliner trucks said on Thursday.
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10-15% of all automotive jobs could be lost in Germany, according to one analyst. The warning follows statements from Daimler's works council that flexible working agreements with workers may not suffice to reduce working hours, which means that jobs may be on the line.
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Second generation biofuels that are made from feedstocks like wood or straw may offer the promise of less disruption to land use and food production but they are still some way off commercial introduction according to a sustainable energy consultant speaking at an AW Briefing event in London.
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OUR TAKE: The formula for Mercedes-Benz's SL hasn't changed much since 1989, but for the addition of the latest in technological gadgetry and a power-folding hardtop.
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Computer-generated image from German tuning firm Roock shows latest shot of Panamera and it has familiar Porsche cues and 911 Turbo wheels.
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Despite eye catching disguise new rugged-looking MINI is exposed.
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Japan's Mazda Motor is planning to buy back half of its own shares to be sold by Ford, Asahi newspaper reported on Thursday. Cash-strapped Ford, which has a 33.4 percent stake in the Japanese automaker, will likely sell about 20 percent.
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Volkswagen Chairman Ferdinand Piech expects the takeover by Porsche to move ahead smoothly and played down any differences in his extended family that owns Porsche.
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Volkswagen AG wants more than 80 percent of the content of vehicles produced at its planned Tennessee factory to come from North America and is planning a supplier park for the plant site.
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As General Motors pushes ahead with talks to acquire Chrysler LLC, uneasy suppliers and workers are bracing for a deal that would combine two struggling automakers and cost tens of thousands of jobs.
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Chrysler LLC President Jim Press says he understands the frustration Chrysler employees and stakeholders feel about not knowing the future of the automaker, but he calls press reports about suitors speculation.
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Ron Tonkin battled U.S. automakers 19 years ago as a fiery president of the National Automobile Dealers Association. Now, he's offering ideas to save them.
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It is "possible" the Canadian grand prix will be held in 2009, Montreal mayor Gerald Tremblay declared on Thursday after a meeting with Bernie Ecclestone.
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Living in the city and owning a Jeep is a bit of a paradox. And this active-lifestyle phenomenon is getting out of hand; it seems as though people who spend their weekends surfboarding, hiking, cycling and doing other outdoor activities live in the urban areas where congestion and pollution is high. Or at least, that's what manufacturers want us to believe.
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Canadian driver Paul Tracy will make his Craftsman Truck Series debut on October 31st in Texas after agreeing to drive the No. 2 Toyota Tundra for Germain Racing.
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