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29 Jul, 2013
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Mini may develop a small car for parent BMW, brand boss Wolfgang Armbrecht said. There will be a taste of Mini's next "spectacular idea" at the Detroit auto show in January, he said.
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Mini may develop a small car for parent BMW, brand boss Wolfgang Armbrecht said. There will be a taste of Mini's next "spectacular idea" at the Detroit auto show in January, he said.
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Audi denied suggestions that its new A1 entry-premium car is losing sales because it is priced too high.
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Electric power steering (EPS) specialist Nexteer Automotive has won another contract with Ford in the US.
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Ford and General Motors are squared off in a race to bring telematics to mainstream car buyers. They say Sync and OnStar are key purchase considerations -- so much so that the technology changes how dealers sell vehicles and interact with customers.
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Figure on a slow and steady recovery in U.S. auto sales next year -- a rise of about 10 percent, according to the consensus of analysts surveyed by Automotive News.
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You might think an industry that dumped thousands of engineers during the recession would have no problem hiring engineers. Guess again.
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When Google speaks, people listen. That's why recent changes that Google has made to the way it lists dealerships and other retail businesses are reverberating through automotive retailing.
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After years of careful family training and preparation, transferring leadership to a third generation at Gillman Cos. quickly became trial by combat.
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Steeped in Confucian conformity, Korean culture can be stultifying. Oh Suk-geun had worked in Hyundai Motor Co.'s styling studios for five years, but it wasn't until he was sent to design school in California that he learned how true that can be.
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Porsche has a growing consulting business with companies such as Lufthansa and Volkswagen turning to the sports car maker to learn from its efficient production methods and boost profitability.
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Lancia's Chrysler-based flagship likely will be called the Thema, company sources said. The sedan will debut alongside a new Ypsilon at the Geneva auto show in March.
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Supplier TI Automotive opened its first fuel-tank production plant in Mexico last week.
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Porsche has a growing consulting business with companies such as Lufthansa and Volkswagen turning to the sports car maker to learn from its efficient production methods and boost profitability.
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Toyota, Daimler and BMW are turning to laptops for a cheaper way to power their electric cars -- and their sales.
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San Francisco Bay area resident Olivier Chalouhi took possession of the world's first retailed Nissan Leaf electric car Saturday at North Bay Nissan in Petaluma, Calif.
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Auto parts supplier Hilite International has hired Lazard Ltd. to solicit offers for the company in a sale that is expected to fetch up to $350 million, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters.
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