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May
6th

BELGIUM: New CLEPA CEO recruitment process”on track”

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European automotive supplier body, CLEPA, says the process to recruit a new CEO following Jean-Marc Gales' sudden departure to Lotus, is "on track."
May
6th

Fiat-Chrysler outlines five-year product plan

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Fiat 500X
News 6 May, 2014

Fiat CEO reveals the strategy aiming to put Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Fiat, Jeep among the world’s top carmakers

May
6th

New Jeep Grand Wagoneer, revised Wrangler and refreshed Grand Cherokee in the works: Jeep wants to sell 1.9 million cars annually by 2018

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Jeep plans to expand its lineup and broaden its global reach as it becomes the worldwide foundation of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
May
6th

Dodge will ‘purify’ brand, drop Grand Caravan

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Dodge will get back to its roots, said Dodge brand chief Tim Kuniskis. To 'purify the brand,' Dodge dropped the Avenger this year. And in 2016, the Grand Caravan will be dropped.
May
6th

Chrysler brand to double lineup, become Fiat Chrysler’s ‘mainstream North American’ marque

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles today said it plans to double the size of the Chrysler brand's lineup by the end of 2018 and eliminate two Dodge nameplates to settle a long-running 'internal turf war' between the brands.
May
6th

2014 Nissan Leaf SL review notes: The Leaf is the original modern EV and offers a lot of real-car comfort

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WEST COAST EDITOR MARK VAUGHN: This 2014 Nissan Leaf SL is killing my enthusiasm for my own personal Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric car.
May
6th

Jeep to expand global lineup, production

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Jeep plans to expand its lineup and broaden its global reach as it becomes the worldwide foundation of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Chrysler Group's most valuable brand will push to 1.
May
6th

Dashcams to cut UK insurance premiums by 10 per cent

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Drivers urged to install dash cams in bad driving crackdown
News 6 May, 2014

Swiftcover becomes first major insurer to offer dash cam discount

May
6th

GERMANY: Daimler hikes Merc sales 14.2% in April

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Mercedes-Benz sales in April rose 14.2% to 133,077 vehicles with the year to date tally up 14.9% to 507,353.
May
6th

GM recalls 56,214 Saturn Auras for transmission cable issue

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General Motors is recalling 56,214 Saturn Aura mid-sized cars in the United States because the automatic transmission shifters may fail, according to documents filed with U.S. safety regulators.
May
6th

Turkish auto sales fall 28% in April

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Turkish vehicle sales plunged 28 percent in April, industry data showed, leaving the country's four-month volume down 26 percent.
May
6th

British buyer splashes out £6.2m on McLaren F1

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News 6 May, 2014

An unnamed British buyer has shelled out a rumoured £6.2 million on a McLaren F1 hypercar

May
6th

VENEZUELA: Foreign currency woes halt Ford assembly

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Owing to inadequate foreign currency required to import parts, Ford has stopped assembly operations in Venezuela, plant workers told the Reuters news agency.
May
6th

VEHICLE ANALYSIS: Ford Fiesta 1.0 Powershift

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We all know the Fiesta has been the nation's best seller for, well, forever. But who knew that until recently, you couldn't have an automatic gearbox with the best selling 1.0 EcoBoost engine?
May
6th

GERMANY: Car sales down 3.6% in April

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Sales of new cars declined 3.6% in Germany in April. The fall in Europe's biggest national car market underlines the fragility of the recovery to car demand in Europe that took hold in the second half of 2013.
May
6th

GM’s China April sales rise at slowest pace in 14 months

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General Motors, which sells more cars in China than anywhere else, reported sales there increased 6.3 percent last month, the slowest pace in 14 months. China sales climbed to 278,263 units in April, the company said in a statement on its website.
May
6th

SPAIN: Nissan starts production of electric van

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Nissan has started the production of its second all-electric vehicle - the e-NV200 - which will be available as both a passenger vehicle and light commercial van.
May
6th

GERMANY: Audi Q1 2014 revenues grow 10.4%

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Volkswagen group brand Audi said it made "clear progress in all regions worldwide in the first quarter of 2014" as deliveries rose 11.7% to 412,846 vehicles, taking revenue to EUR12.9bn from EUR11.73bn a year and operating profit to EUR1.314bn from EUR1.307bn.
May
6th

INDIA: Wabco opens new engineering centre in Pune

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Wabco has opened a new application engineering centre in Pune, India to serve Tata Motors.
May
6th

AUSTRALIA: April sales “slow” due to holidays

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New car sales were slow in April 2014 with volume off 5.2% year on year to 80,710 new vehicles in what was a reduced selling month, owing to significant public holidays, official data showed.
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