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Jun
30th

Toyota’s new shares are popular in Japan

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Japanese retail investors are flooding stock brokers with orders for a new class of Toyota shares, indicating the carmaker can fetch a good price for the issue and secure a new group of long-term investors.
Jun
30th

Bentley Continental GT Speed gets Breitling jet makeover

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Bently Continental Breitling - front
News 30 Jun, 2015

Seven unique special edition Bentley Continental GT Speed Breitling models inspired by jet aircraft

Jun
30th

Bentley Continental GT Speed Breitling – pictures

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Jun
30th

SWITZERLAND: WTO rules against Ukraine import tariff hike

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The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has ruled that emergency tariffs imposed by the Ukraine in 2013 on imported vehicles violated global trade rules and is urging its government to reverse them.
Jun
30th

COMMENT: The diminution of Fiat

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The core brand of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles - with a 116-year history of innovation and sales success - is reducing in importance as other parts of FCA go for global growth...
Jun
30th

INDONESIA: Fastener maker Garuda Metalindo to launch IPO

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Indonesian auto parts manufacturer Garuda Metalindo plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) this year to raise IDR258bn (US$19.4m) to pay off debt, buy new manufacturing equipment and use as working capital.
Jun
30th

BRAZIL: Infrastructure and logistics make production too costly

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In a planning workshop conducted by local media group Automotive Business, analysis by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)'s Brazilian subsidiary was troubling.
Jun
30th

GERMANY: ZF acquisition to boost ADAS expertise

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ZF Friedrichshafen says a new acquisition will boost its expertise in advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Jun
30th

COMMENT: BMW & Mercedes battle over self parking

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With Daimler's head of R&D confirming that next year's W213 E-Class will be able to park itself, Mercedes-Benz seems keen to undermine BMW's much-hyped new 7 Series.
Jun
30th

GM directors don’t have to face ignition-switch claims

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General Motors directors don't have to face investors' allegations that lax supervision allowed the company to make cars with faulty ignition systems blamed for at least 119 deaths.
Jun
30th

CHINA/GERMANY: New head for Daimler/Foton truck joint venture

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With effect from 1 July 2015, Zhou Liang (48) will succeed Wu Yuejun (52) and become the new president and CEO of Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive (BFDA), the 50/50 joint venture between Daimler and truck manufacturer Foton.
Jun
30th

UK: Vauxhall launches OnStar

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Vauxhall says it is bringing OnStar to the UK this summer with a package, which includes a high-speed 4G LTE mobile network for up to seven devices, emergency response notification and stolen vehicle recovery technology. The European headquarters for OnStar will be in Luton, UK, creating some 120 new jobs.
Jun
30th

Great cars with manual gearboxes – Pictures

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Jun
30th

Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster is confirmed

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Lamborghini Aventador SV 2015 - front view
News 30 Jun, 2015

Lamborghini has confirmed the Aventador SV Roadster will follow coupe version

Jun
30th

Great cars with manual gearboxes

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Jaguar F-Type R AWD Coupe -  front cornering
News 30 Jun, 2015

Performance cars with manual gearboxes are part of a dying breed, but there are still great options out there for stick-shift fans

Jun
30th

Suzuki patriarch appoints son as president and likely successor

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Osamu Suzuki, the outspoken patriarch of Suzuki Motor, positioned his son Toshihiro as his successor, appointing him president and COO of the family's namesake carmaker. Osamu Suzuki will keep his positions as chairman and CEO.
Jun
30th

UK: Pure EV double decker bus heads for London tests

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What is said to be the world's first pure electric double decker bus is to be tested in London as mayor Boris Johnson steps up his battle against the capital's air pollution.
Jun
30th

Smart ForRail: the ultimate commuting machine?

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Smart ForRail - front
News 30 Jun, 2015

A bit late for April Fools' Day, Smart's ForFour takes to the rails

Jun
30th

Spanish supplier Ficosa opens third China plant

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Spanish supplier Ficosa has opened its third Chinese plant in the city of Shenyang to supply automakers in the north of the country, including BMW.
Jun
30th

New Subaru Levorg 2015 review – pictures

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