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Sep
8th

Nissan to create new car brand with Chinese partner

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Nissan Motor Co. plans to introduce a new passenger-car brand in Chinese market with its local partner to help meet demand for cheaper models. The Japanese company and Wuhan, Hubei-based Dongfeng Motor Group Co. Full story...
Sep
8th

GERMANY: Ford’s refreshed Mondeo ‘a match for Audi’

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Ford's mid-cycle facelift for its flagship Mondeo puts its perceived quality on a par with "the best Ingolstadt can do", according to Ford of Europe design chief -and former Audi designer - Martin Smith. Full story...
Sep
8th

Peugeot teases new concept

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Mystery electric concept vehicle to be revealed on 21st September.


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Sep
8th

BRAZIL: Citroën bets heavily on Aircross

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There is no question the Brazilian consumer likes normal cars dressed up to suggest off-road ability. There is no logical explanation other than Fiat's decision to launch the Palio Weekend Adventure back in 1999, prompting rivals to follow suit ever since. Full story...
Sep
8th

VW will extend Winterkorn’s contract, union chief says

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VW's supervisory board plans to extend CEO Martin Winterkorn's contract, said Bernd Osterloh, head of the carmaker's works council. Winterkorn, 63, has vowed to surpass Toyota in sales and profitability by 2018. Full story...
Sep
8th

VW will extend Winterkorn’s contract, union chief says

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VW's supervisory board plans to extend CEO Martin Winterkorn's contract, said Bernd Osterloh, head of the carmaker's works council. Winterkorn, 63, has vowed to surpass Toyota in sales and profitability by 2018. Full story...
Sep
8th

Fiat will count on Formica to turn around sales

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Andrea Formica faces a tough challenge once he arrives at Fiat: turnaround sales at the four-brand division without any short-term help from new products. Full story...
Sep
8th

JAPAN: Import sales up 10th straight month

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Sales of new imported vehicles, including those made by Japanese automakers overseas, in Japan jumped 74.9% year on year in August to 19,718 units, rising for the 10th straight month, an industry body said. Full story...
Sep
8th

Shanghai Auto to launch diesel sedan in Europe

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Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. will launch a diesel-powered version of its Roewe 550 sedan in Europe in late 2011 or 2012, Gao Weimin, head of SAIC's technology center, said. Full story...
Sep
8th

2011 Lincoln MKZ hybrid, an AW Flash Drive:

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What is it? Full story...
Sep
8th

2011 GMC Sierra 3500, What I drove last night:

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Cue up the Sir Mix-a-Lot, because this truck has got back! In fact, everything about this truck is big. Let's start with the name--the 2011 GMC Sierra 3500 4WD Crew Cab SLT DRW. That is crammed with enough acronyms to qualify as a government project. Full story...
Sep
8th

2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Supercharged, an AW Drivers Log:

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EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: As far as comfort and interior design goes, the Range Rover remains at the head of the class. Full story...
Sep
8th

Chevrolet’s new Aveo revealed

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Production version of new supermini set to debut at Paris Motor Show.


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Sep
8th

Ferrari boss says his future is fast cars — and fast trains

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Ferrari Chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo has pledged his future to the supercar brand, refuting speculation that he might quit to join Italy's government. Full story...
Sep
8th

South Africa union rejects auto industry offer

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South Africa's metalworkers union on Wednesday rejected a 10 percent wage increase offer from the auto industry and called on its members to continue striking until a settlement was reached. Full story...
Sep
8th

GM’s OnStar said to consider free services, targeting Ford

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General Motors Co.'s OnStar in-car communications unit may offer some free services next year to rival Ford Motor Co.'s Sync music and information system, two people familiar with the plans said. Full story...
Sep
8th

Use of lighter, stronger steels in autos grows fast

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The use of lighter, stronger steel in cars to reduce weight, boost fuel efficiency and cut carbon emissions is growing faster than the use of aluminum, ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, said earlier this week. Full story...
Sep
8th

Germany gains from export grip on emerging markets

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Germany's engineering excellence and grip on emerging markets have helped generate record growth and will protect it from any slowdown in the U.S. economy or among its euro zone peers. Full story...
Sep
8th

Faurecia strengthens VW Group ties with Audi A1 seat deal

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French supplier Faurecia SA produces the complete seats and frames for the front and rear of the new Audi A1. The A1 comes in two trim levels: Attraction and the more sporty Ambition. Full story...
Sep
8th

Ford styling boss Smith evolves ‘kinetic’ design

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Privately, some of Ford's competitors will admit that it has the best looking #8211; and most visually coherent #8211; product lineup in Europe. Full story...
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