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Feb
21st

Film Friday: ‘Conquering Roads’ with Chevrolet: ‘Cars have progressed, but many roads have stood still’

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Never mind the booming baritone at the beginning: and#8220;Conquering Roadsand#8221; has nothing to do with wagon wheels.
Feb
21st

Making garage art from the weathered flanks of long-neglected cars: Choosing photos for my personal garage art gallery

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Until a few years ago, I had never lived in a place with a proper garage. Now that I do have a garage, I'm going to
Feb
21st

INDIA: Supplier body welcomes excise duty fall

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India's Automotive Components Manufacturers Association (ACMA) has welcomed the announcement of a reduction in excise duty on vehicles and certain auto components in the Interim Budget, 2014-15.
Feb
21st

2014 BMW X1 xDrive35i review notes: Sweet, but pricey with the turbo six-cylinder

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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: The 2014 BMW X1 xDrive35i is like a tall 1-series. I don't know if that's BMW's intent, but there you go. I felt like I was sitting a wee bit higher than in, say, a
Feb
21st

Citroen C1 2014: price, specs and on sale date

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Citroen C1
News 11 Mar, 2014

The 2014 Citroen C1 goes on sale in July after making its debut at the Geneva Motor Show

Feb
21st

New Citroen C1 2014 pictures

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Pictures See all 7 picturesCitroen C1 genevaCitroen C1 swiss and meNew Citroen C1 front 4 Mar, 2014
Feb
21st

Is black box car insurance really a cheaper option?

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Car insurance costs fall 14 per cent
News 21 Feb, 2014

Cheaper standard insurance and penalty fees could make insurance policies relying on black box telematics a costly option.

Feb
21st

THE WEEK THAT WAS: Not the Porsche GT3’s week

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'Twas not a good week to be the owner of a shiny new Porsche GT3.
Feb
21st

FRANCE: Valeo posts 2013 profit sharply up to EUR439m

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Valeo has posted 2013 net profit up 18% to EUR439m (US$602m), with like-for-like sales rising 9% to EUR12.1bn.
Feb
21st

BRAZIL: Competition fiercer in emerging markets – consultant

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Jeffrey Henning, global head of Ernst & Young consulting, has been in Brazil and revealed a study of the difficulties and challenges the auto industry will face.
Feb
21st

Daimler names former VW, BMW CEO Pischetsrieder to supervisory board

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Daimler nominated former Volkswagen CEO Bernd Pischetsrieder to the company's supervisory board. Pischetsrieder, 66, also a former BMW CEO, will run for election at the annual shareholders meeting in April.
Feb
21st

SPAIN: Volvo Cars unveils ‘roam delivery’ service

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Volvo Cars has demonstrated what it claims is the world's first delivery of food to the car - a new form of 'roam delivery' services.
Feb
21st

Petrol price gap between rural and urban areas closes

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Petrol station
News 21 Feb, 2014

Postcode lottery appears to be at an end according to latest AA fuel report

Feb
21st

CHINA: GM eyes up to 10% sales rise in 2014

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General Motors might see a 10% rise in Chinese sales this year that would match the top end of its forecast range for industry growth there, its Chinese chief said.
Feb
21st

US: Honda Accord named best selling car

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The Honda Accord was the best selling car with individual American retail car buyers in 2013, the automaker's US unit claimed, citing new vehicle registration data compiled by Polk, which was recently acquired by IHS.
Feb
21st

VW gives its new Golf plug-in hybrid a GTE badge

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Volkswagen is giving its new Golf plug-in hybrid car the GT label it uses for its sporty models in a bid to boost the car's appeal. The 201-hp car will be the first Golf to carry the GTE badge.
Feb
21st

US: Visteon wins OpenAir infotainment contract

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Visteon says it has been awarded the first production programme for its OpenAir I1.1 infotainment product by an Asia-based vehicle manufacturer.
Feb
21st

Porsche to replace all 911 GT3 engines after fire risk

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Porsche 911 GT3 road car
News 18 Mar, 2014

All 785 customer Porsche 911 GT3 cars will have engines replaced following fire fault

Feb
21st

US: Navistar to cut 280 jobs in engine production move

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Navistar International is to move mid-range engine production at its Huntsville, Alabama, plant to Melrose Park, Illinois, leading to the loss of 280 jobs.
Feb
21st

THAILAND: Market crashes in January

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New vehicle sales in Thailand fell by 45.5% to 68,508 units in January, from last year's peak 125,817 units, according to the Federation of Thai Industries.
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