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10 Feb, 2014
Subaru cuts engine options on the XV while improving safety and refinement
Fans of Japanese performance cars haven't had much to complain about lately. First we get word that Nissan is gearing up to build a production version of the
Tata Motors and Samsung Electronics have unveiled a partnership to offer in-car connectivity applications.
News
10 Feb, 2014
Toyota follows Ford and Holden with termination of car production in Australia
Russian vehicle sales got off to a poor start in 2014, falling 6 percent in January. Full-year deliveries may decline 2 percent, delaying the country's bid to pass Germany as Europe's No. 1 market.
Sales of new cars and light commercial vehicles in Russia fell 6 percent in January as the Association of European Businesses forecasts deliveries will fall by 2 percent in 2014.
January light vehicle sales data for Russia issued by the AEB shows that the market declined by 6% last month.
EXECUTIVE EDITOR RORY CARROLL: This 2014 Chrysler Town and Country S is a very nice minivan and one of the few cars capable of seating six adults in comfort.
Tata Motors has posted strong results for the third quarter of the fiscal year (ended December 31, 2013). It saw its third quarter net profit triple to their highest in a year-and-a-half on strong sales and profitability at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).
Magna International and Italian intellectual property company, bi-on, have signed a cooperation agreement to start R&D activities on the use of bio plastics for the automotive industry.
Nissan has posted a 56.8% rise in quarterly net profit for Q3 on the back of a weaker yen and improving sales in China.
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (MSIL) has ceased production of the Maruti 800 model, effective January.
Fiat is planning to locally assemble the Abarth 500 at its Ranjangaon plant near Pune, India, which is expected to be launched in the country in 2014, reports PTI.
Jaguar Land Rover reported third-quarter profits that more than doubled to 619 million pounds ($1 billion), helping to buoy parent Tata Motors, which is struggling to revive its Indian auto business.
Australia's manufacturing union (AMWU) is estimating anywhere up to 100,000 jobs could be at risk following today's announcement by Toyota it was joining Ford and Holden in exiting production in the country.
Chrysler has closed a deal to raise debt worth $5 billion to repay early an existing bond issued to the U.S. healthcare trust VEBA.
A major union says Toyota's decision to exit manufacturing in Australia by the end of 2017, could trigger a recession along the country's south-eastern seaboard.
On Feb. 9th, 1989 at the Chicago Auto Show, Mazda unveiled a sports car that would forever change the world of sports cars: the Miata.
Dongfeng confirmed that it had held talks with PSA about a potential investment in the French carmaker, but said no agreement had yet been reached between the two groups.
Renault has provided some detail on its strategy, as described publicly by CEO Carlos Ghosn, to have autonomous vehicles on the market by 2020.
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