Ferrari is to launch in India within six months according to a report in The Times of India, further evidence that global luxury brands are increasingly focusing on the country.
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Hyundai has broken ground for its third plant in China.
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A gang of thieves working at a BMW plant in Munich have stolen more than EUR3m (US$4m) worth of parts from a factory.
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Nissan’s all-electric Leaf beats seven finalists to be crowned Car of the Year 2011.

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Crash tests carried out by Ford in the US have showed that not all 'copy' replacement vehicle parts are up to standard when it comes to safety and the cost of repair when an accident occurs.
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Audi TT GT4 created for customer teams set to hit the track in 2012.

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The downgrading of SMMT's pomp continues. Having sold grand old Forbes House in Halkin Street near Welly Arch as a playboy mansion, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders is acquiring more modern and modest office accommodation in London's lobbying land.
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Toyota Motor Thailand has started Prius production at its Gateway plant in Chachoengsao province.
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Toyota Motor Thailand has started Prius production at its Gateway plant in Chachoengsao province.
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Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov aims to sell 10,000 electric cars a year in Russia. Prokhorov plans to unveil three electric car models next month and launch production in 2012.
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Fiat Group today unveiled new logos that will identify the Italian conglomerate's automotive and industrial companies after the operations are separated in a Jan. 1 demerger. The new logo for Fiat S.p.A.
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Fiat Group today unveiled new logos that will identify the Italian conglomerate's automotive and industrial companies after the operations are separated in a Jan. 1 demerger. The new logo for Fiat S.p.A.
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Tata Motors will set up 10 dealerships for its Jaguar Land Rover luxury car brand in India this fiscal year to tap rising disposable incomes in Asia's second-fastest-growing major economy.
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Hyundai has started building a third plant with its Chinese partner on the outskirts of Beijing, in a move to boost output in the country to 400,000 units by 2012.
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VW CEO Martin Winterkorn is in line to get a fresh five-year term in January to oversee the integration of Porsche, a magazine reported.
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Mazda will sell its six-passenger 2012 Mazda5 van for a base price of $19,990, including shipping, when it goes on sale in January 2011.
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Auto sales in China -- including medium and heavy-duty commercial trucks -- will grow more than 30 percent to 18 million units this year, predicts J.D. Power and Associates. In 2011 and beyond, the U.S.
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Fiat and Chrysler will build Alfa Romeo and Jeep models for global distribution as part of a new joint-venture company that will take control over Fiat's Mirafiori plant in Turin, Fiat announced Friday.
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Ford is adding 100 dealers in China this year, mostly in smaller cities in inland provinces where new car demand is surging, the company said Friday.
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Paul Wilbur helped design the second-generation Dodge Viper and the Saleen S5S Raptor supercar -- two of the most powerful and least fuel-efficient cars on the road. He once owned a Mustang convertible with a 650-hp engine.
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