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Jan
16th

2014 BMW 328d xDrive sedan review notes: BMW does a diesel 3-series well

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ASSOCIATE EDITOR GRAHAM KOZAK: I didn't think I was going to enjoy this 2014 BMW 328d xDrive sedan very much -- the
Jan
16th

Hyundai targets European market share rise of nearly 50% by 2020

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Hyundai aims to boost its European market share by almost half by the end of the decade, responding to improving demand in the region with new models and expanded production capacity.
Jan
16th

BELGIUM: EU car market spiked in December, but recovery will ‘take time’

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Figures released by European carmakers' association ACEA show that the EU's car market experienced a 13.3% jump in the month of December to end the year 1.7% below 2012's annual total. However, the outlook for Europe's car market remains weak, with 2-3% growth forecast for 2014.
Jan
16th

MEXICO: VW starts building seventh generation Golf

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Production of the latest Golf has begun at the Volkswagen plant in Puebla, Mexico which will build other family models for North America later.
Jan
16th

Akerson ‘optimistic’ about Opel’s future

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General Motors' departing CEO Dan Akerson said he is "optimistic" about the automaker's struggling European brand, Opel. The brand's market share rose in Europe for the first time in 14 years in 2013, Akerson told the Automotive News World Congress.
Jan
16th

ANWC: PWC cites “drastic change” in technology pace as US automotive driver

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PWC is rating the current environment in the US as "about as good as it gets," as America's auto industry powers back from the depths of 2009.
Jan
16th

CHINA: Toyota unit and Denso form a/c compressor company

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Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) and Denso have established a new company, Yantai Shougang TD Automotive Compressor (YST), in Yantai City, Shandong Province, China, to make automotive air conditioning compressors for the growing Chinese market.
Jan
16th

Italy’s Sogefi opens two car-parts plants in China

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Italian supplier Sogefi has opened two new plants in China to produce parts for carmakers including Fiat, Daimler and Ford.
Jan
16th

ANWC 2014: UAW comes out fighting against Nissan Mississippi stance

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America's United Auto Workers (UAW) union has reacted strongly to Nissan's stance on worker representation at the Canton, Mississippi, plant.
Jan
16th

ANWC 2014: New OESA boss to emphasise supplier/supplier relationships

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New OESA (Original Equipment Suppliers Association) president and CEO, Julie Fream, says her organisation will actively address supplier to supplier relationships.
Jan
16th

Daimler will spend 190 million euros upgrading Spanish van plant

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Daimler says it will spend about 190 million euros ($260 million) upgrading a van factory in Spain to build new generations of the Viano and Vito models.
Jan
16th

CANADA: Magna calls 2014 output at 16.7m North America, 19.1m Europe

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Magna International has forecast North American light vehicle production in 2014 at 16.7m units with output of 19.1m in Europe.
Jan
16th

German city to banish cars completely within 20 years

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Motorway
News 16 Jan, 2014

Hamburg plans to develop a cycle, pedestrian and public transport infrastructure by 2034, calling into question the future of the car

Jan
16th

INDONESIA: Honda officially opens second factory

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Honda Prospect Motor (HPM) has officially opened its second factory in Karawang, West Java, Indonesia.
Jan
16th

INDONESIA: Sales rise 10% to 1.23m in 2013

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New vehicle sales in Indonesia increased by 9.2% to 97,691 units in December, from 89,456 units a year earlier, according to data released by local industry association Gaikindo.
Jan
16th

INDONESIA: Mobilio launch to double Honda’s market share

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Honda Motor has launched production of the Mobilio small MPV at its newly built plant in Karawang, about 70km (40 miles) east of the Indonesian capital city Jakarta.
Jan
16th

Watch the Mecum Kissimmee auction live: All nine days of the classic car revolution will be televised on NBCSN and Esquire TV

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Arizona isn't the only perpetually sunny place that will have a car corral or two starting this weekend, as
Jan
16th

The hottest cars of the 2014 Mecum Kissimmee auction: Expect 3,000 cars, 3,000 trinkets and 10 days on the block in Kissimmee, Fla.

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Scottsdale isn't the only place in the world selling cars in the next week or so. It's not even the only place in the US of A. All the way across the country in equally sunny Kissimmee, Fla.
Jan
16th

Configure and price the 2015 Chrysler 200 of your dreams online: Pricing starts at $22,695; we went crazy and built a $38,550 sedan

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Perhaps we're more excited about the 2015 Chrysler 200, which just made its official debut at the Detroit auto show, than we ought to be.
Jan
16th

London’s new Metrocab electric taxi could save cabbies £40 a day

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Electric Metrocab
News 16 Jan, 2014

The new Range Extended Electric London Metrocab will return over 75mpg, with trials to begin in London this week

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