Two major UK trade associations representing the road freight industry are joining forces to campaign for what they say are fairer fuel prices, although no blockades are planned.
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Continental has tapped a powertrain engineer with CEO experience at Peguform to lead its engine-management systems unit, effective Jan. 1.
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Fiat chairman John Elkann has praised the decision of the majority of Mirafiori workers to back the automaker's new working conditions deal, although media speculation is hinting the company may wish to extend it to other plants.
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Subaru will debut a compact station wagon called the Trezia at the Geneva auto show in March.
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Chevrolet is attributing in large part its sale of 1,565,632 vehicles - up 16% - and 0.7 points market share gain last year, to increased fuel efficiency
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Sales of Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric supermini begin in 15 European countries.
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Such is the sales success being enjoyed by Hyundai in the US that the South Korean carmaker will be unable to keep up demand this year.
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Valeo has promoted long-serving executive, Christophe Perillat-Piratoine, as its new chief operating officer, the company said in a written statement. He will be replacing Luc Bleriot, who has occupied this position since 2005 and is retiring.
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Fiat's CEO Sergio Marchionne intends to extend a new labor deal, backed last week by workers at Fiat's Mirafiori plant, to other Italian plants, he said Tuesday in a newspaper interview.
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Mitsubishi will begin European sales of its i-MiEV, the company said in a written statement. The automaker began production of the European model last October and about 200 units have now been shipped to dealers in 15 countries around Europe.
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CEO Sergio Marchionne's close victory in a vote for new labor rules at Fiat's Mirafiori plant is a small step for the automaker, but a giant leap for labor relations in Italy.
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Chrysler released images of its new 200 convertible, which will sell in mainland Europe as the Lancia. The 200 will replace the Sebring mid-sized model. Lancia will unveil the rebadged 200 at the Geneva auto show in March as a sedan and convertible.
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Lancia will sell a hybrid version of its new Thema flagship sedan. Fiat's upscale brand will unveil the Thema at the Geneva auto show. The sedan is a rebadged version of the new Chrysler 300.
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The future of the UAW likely depends on whether it can organize factories in the United States run mainly by Asian automakers, the union's president said.
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Some things are just meant for each other like wine and cheese, beer and friends, Brad and Angelina and turbochargers and AWD. Yes, there are few feelings in this world as satisfying as tackling any road surface and being confident in your car's abilities at coping with what is thrown at it.
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Online magazine Auto Car has it from an anonymous source that the Megacity, the small, carbon fibre, electric hatchback developed by BMW, will be expensive, and buyers should expect to pay more for it than the Nissan LEAF.
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If you've spent any time on auto123.com over the last few years, you may have noticed that I am a huge fan of all things diesel.
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After having travelled 257,000 km or been used for the equivalent of 10 years in the most extreme conditions, the 3.5-litre, V6 EcoBoost engine used in the F-150 was dismantled by two Ford engineers in front of an audience at the Detroit show.
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Matthias Mueller, president and CEO of Porsche, is thinking of producing vehicles in North America or China in order to reach their annual sales goal of 200,000 units by 2018.
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Many enthusiast have been clamouring the fact that only Europe and other target markets get the option of purchasing a new Scirocco. From the onset of the rebirth of the fabled Scirocco, the Big Wigs from Wolfsburg had little or no intentions of making the car cross the Pond, fearful that it might hurt sales of the equally-loved GTI.
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