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Nov
9th

SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai revives Accent name for new model

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Hyundai has revived the Accent model name, dropped 11 years ago, with the unveil of its new RB subcompact. Full story...
Nov
9th

ARGENTINA: Honda takes Argentine factory plan out of mothballs

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Honda is pushing ahead with plans to produce compact cars in Argentina as it looks to boost sales in South America. Full story...
Nov
9th

SOUTH KOREA: Kia posts more sales growth

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Kia Motors' global vehicle sales rose 22.7% in October compared with the same month a year ago. Full story...
Nov
9th

US: Auto Parts Network posts 25% increase in Q3 net sales

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US online aftermarket provider Auto Parts Network has reported net sales for the third quarter ended 2 October 2, 2010 of US$72.3m compared with Q3 2009 net sales of US$47m. Full story...
Nov
9th

GERMANY: BMW Group posts best ever October sales

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BMW Group sales recorded double-digit growth once again in October, achieving its best ever sales result for the month. Full story...
Nov
9th

Merc’s CLS estate is go

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Mercedes Shooting Brake concept to spawn CLS estate within two years.


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Nov
9th

Merc’s CLS estate confirmed for production

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Mercedes Shooting Brake concept to spawn CLS estate within two years.


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Nov
9th

BMW October sales gain beats Audi, boosted by demand for 5 series, X1

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BMW's namesake brand outpaced sales growth by Audi last month on demand for the revamped 5 series and new X1. Luxury vehicle demand is bouncing back from the financial crisis on a rebound in the U.S. and growth in China. BMW is targeting 1. Full story...
Nov
9th

GM, VW and Ford shine as China October car sales rise 27%

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General Motors, Volkswagen and Ford Motor saw their China new car sales rise in October as total market volume grew 27. Full story...
Nov
9th

GM will drop Goodwrench, promote service by vehicle brands

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General Motors Co. is dropping the GM Goodwrench car mechanic brand in the United States as the company moves to redirect the marketing emphasis around its four core vehicle brands, the company announced. Full story...
Nov
9th

In memoir, Bush defends auto bailout to safeguard American jobs

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Former President George W. Bush is defending his $17.4 billion bailout of the U.S. auto industry in his memoir, Decision Points. Full story...
Nov
9th

Maserati, Alfa Romeo may get SUVs derived from Jeep Grand Cherokee platform

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Fiat's Maserati and Alfa Romeo brands may get new SUVs derived from the new Jeep Grand Cherokee platform, CEO Sergio Marchionne said. Full story...
Nov
9th

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake is headed for showrooms

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One of the most talked-about concepts at April's Beijing auto show is headed to production, beginning in 2012. The Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake will be assembled at the automaker's plant in Sindelfingen, Germany. Full story...
Nov
9th

Fiat keeps top spot in Brazil despite falling sales

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Fiat held the top spot in Brazil's auto market in October despite its unit sales falling 5.8 percent from the month before. No. 2 seller Volkswagen saw its volume grow 2.2 percent. Total market sales fell 1. Full story...
Nov
9th

Continental CEO says new mobility plan needed

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Continental CEO Elmar Degenhart said a "master plan for future mobility" is needed as the number of cars nearly triples to 2 billion or more in coming decades. Full story...
Nov
9th

Ford China partner Changan gets green light for $600 million share issue

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Chongqing Changan Automobile has won regulatory approval to raise as much as 4 billion yuan ($598.9 million) via a new share offering. Changan Auto, a China partner with Ford, said in February it needed 4. Full story...
Nov
9th

It’s party time! Ford Fiestas at SEMA

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Last year and in the recent past, muscle cars have been on the top of many tuners dream/wish list. This year, the compact and subcompact cars are center-stage. The Mazda2, Honda CR-Z and Scion tC are hugely popular. Another one of these cars is the Ford Fiesta; a social-network superstar. Full story...
Nov
9th

Karting: Video of the massive pile up at the start of Monaco Cup

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Famous for its Formula One Grand-Prix and its Rally, Monaco also knows how to give karting its just deserts by hosting in mid-October the now traditional Monaco Kart Cup. Full story...
Nov
9th

F1: Force India announces Young Driver test line-up for Abu Dhabi

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The Force India F1 Team today announced its driver line-up for the young driver test on November 16 and 17, 2010 at the Yas Marina circuit, of Abu Dhabi. Full story...
Nov
9th

2011 Audi R8 Spyder First Impressions

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The Audi R8 may have gone topless, but it proves just as exotic while delivering the same exhilarating performance. Still, as far as first impressions go, I have to admit that the ''Wow'' factor isn't quite as strong now. And I'm not just talking from an innocent bystander point of view; at the AJAC's TestFest, taking the R8 Spyder for a spin felt a lot less compelling for many journalists on hand. Full story...
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