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Must have extras – family cars

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The essential kit for family cars

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6th

1936 Jensen-Ford, the most famous car Clark Gable never owned

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For decades, the photo has misled the impulsive and the unwary: Clark Gable, dashingly handsome in full confident swagger, leans possessively on a black 1936 Jensen-Fordand#8212;to be precise, this 1936 Jensen-Ford.
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Must have extras – 4x4s

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Must have extras – small cars

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The essential kit for small cars

Jul
6th

Hot Wheels world record

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Hot Wheel world record
Videos 6 Jul, 2012

Witness a crazy Hot Wheels world record attempt, as two full-size cars do a loop-the-loop

Jul
6th

Buffett acquired GM stake before automaker’s shares slumped

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway acquired its largest stake in GM before the automaker's shares slumped 16 percent, as the billionaire chairman hands more responsibility to deputy stock pickers.
Jul
6th

US: Flux Power supplies GreenTech EV battery for MyCar

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FluxPower says its lithium battery technology is powering GreenTech Automotive's (GTA) MyCar, being unveiled today (6 July) in a ceremony attended by former US President, Bill Clinton.
Jul
6th

Fiat announces pricing but no sales targets for 500L minivan

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Fiat says prices for the 500L minivan will start at 15,550 euros in Europe, but declined to give any sales targets for the new model.
Jul
6th

RUSSIA: PSA H1 sales up 14.7%

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Automobile sales by the Peugeot-Citroen alliance in Russia increased 14.7% year on year to 41,000 vehicles in January-June, according to a statement released Friday.
Jul
6th

CHINA: Audi sales up 38% in first half

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Volkswagen premium car unit Audi said it sold 193,871 cars on the Chinese mainland and in Hong Kong in the first half of 2012, a surge of 38% year on year, underpinned by strong performance of its Q5 SUV.
Jul
6th

GERMANY: Continental develops new infotainment system for Fiat

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Continental has developed a new infotainment system for Fiat to launched as a radio in its basic form, but also as an advanced multimedia system (head unit). The first Fiat model equipped with the Continental system will be the new Fiat 500 L, produced in Serbia, followed by further models from Fiat/Chrysler.
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6th

CHINA: Nissan H1 sales up 14%

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Nissan Motor said it sold 678,000 motor vehicles in China in the first six months of this year, up 14% year on year.
Jul
6th

Toyota bets made-in-Japan Lexus can drive sales

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Toyota on Friday launched production of its revamped Lexus ES sedan, a luxury car that represents a renewed bet the automaker can keep building cars for the United States and China at more costly factories in Japan.
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6th

SOUTH KOREA: GM faces strikes next week

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South Korea's notoriously militant trade unions could start flexing their muscles again next week with workers at GM's plants threatening a three-day partial strike as annual wage talks stumble over working conditions, according to news reports in the capital Seoul.
Jul
6th

SWEDEN: Volvo Trucks produces Euro 6 compliant engine

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Volvo Trucks says it has produced an engine for the tough Euro 6 environmental standards, claiming nitrogen oxide emissions have dropped by 77% and particulate emissions halved.
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6th

PSA denies seeking gov’t loan as first-half car sales tumble

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PSA denied that it is seeking a loan from the French government, as the company announced that its global first-half vehicle sales tumbled 13 percent after Europe's debt crisis hit demand.
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Ford completes $14 million overhaul of German design studio

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Ford opened an 11.6 million euro ($14.5 million) expansion of its design studios at Merkenich-Cologne, Germany.
Jul
6th

EV market races to offer wireless charging

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One reason electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles have hit the market with a thud is that there are strings attached. Models such as the Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf are tethered. Drivers need to plug in to recharge the battery.
Jul
6th

Piech crowns 20-year VW turnaround with Porsche takeover

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When Ferdinand Piech took charge of Volkswagen 20 years ago, the automaker was losing almost $1.24 billion.
Jul
6th

Demand from Russia, China gives new life to Mercedes G class

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High demand from wealthy buyers in Russia and China has given the Mercedes-Benz G class a healthy future.
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