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Aug
10th

First Drive: 2012 Infiniti M35h

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First Drive: 2012 Infiniti M35h
2012 Infiniti M35h First Drive - Automobile Magazine
Mine's bigger than yours!

Nissan's first in-house-developed hybrid will be on sale in the spring of next year in the form of the 2012 Infiniti M35h. The Nissan Altima Hybrid, which is available only in a handful of states, borrows Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive technology. Being a brand focused on premium, sporty cars, you can be sure that the mooing we've become accustomed to from four-cylinder CVT hybrids will not be part of the M35h's package.


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Aug
10th

SOUTH KOREA: Alliance did not bid for Ssangyong

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The Renault Nissan Alliance unexpectedly pulled out from the race to acquire Ssangyong Motor on Tuesday, making it a three-way competition among one Korean and two Indian firms. Full story...
Aug
10th

2011 Ford Mustang V6 Premium Coupe, an AW Drivers Log:

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EDITORIAL INTERN JAKE LINGEMAN: I took the grabber blue 'Stang home for the night. It definitely caught some eyes in rush-hour traffic. The blue seems to get even brighter in direct sunlight. Full story...
Aug
10th

Pebble Beach bound: Delage D8S gives new meaning to elegance:

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In perhaps the strangest paradox of the 1930s, as the worst depression the world had ever known was putting millions of people out of work, extraordinary design flourished. Full story...
Aug
10th

ITALY: Outsourcing work to continue: Italdesign

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Today's (10 August) formal acquisition by Volkswagen Group of the majority stake in Italdesign Giugiaro (IDG) will not lead to a severing of the Italian company's outsourcing business Full story...
Aug
10th

CHINA: BYD sells 33,046 in July

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China's BYD Auto sold 33,046 vehicles in July, up 4% year on year, but down 6% month on month, which the company attributed to an off-season market. Full story...
Aug
10th

2011 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 gets power boost from the Raptor SVT:

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Ford is Raptorizing one of its top-flight F-150s for 2011, adding more power underhood to go with the loads of looks and leather that are the hallmarks of the Harley-Davidson edition. Full story...
Aug
10th

2011 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 gets power boost:

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Ford is Raptorizing one of its top-flight F-150s for 2011, adding more power underhood to go with the loads of looks and leather that are the hallmarks of the Harley-Davidson edition. Full story...
Aug
10th

Future products: New flagship and a compact are coming to Cadillac:

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The Cadillac XTS Platinum concept may have screamed "flagship" at this year's Detroit auto show. But Cadillac already is looking at a more luxurious car--authorized by the boss himself. Full story...
Aug
10th

Future products: New flagship, compact are coming to Cadillac:

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The Cadillac XTS Platinum concept may have screamed "flagship" at this year's Detroit auto show. But Cadillac already is looking at a more luxurious car--authorized by the boss himself. Full story...
Aug
10th

AUSTRALIA: Toyota invests $1.3m in energy saving plant

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Toyota Australia will start work this weekend on a A$1.5m (US$1.3m) plan to install energy saving technology at its corporate headquarters in Port Melbourne. Full story...
Aug
10th

JAPAN: Strong yen makes small car exports ‘unfeasible’

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The current strength of the yen makes it unprofitable for Toyota to export the Yaris or Corolla from Japan and the company is examining whether it could produce the Yaris profitably in the US where the car sells for about US$12,600, Atsushi Niimi, executive vice president for global manufacturing, told reporters in the US. Full story...
Aug
10th

US: Honda to recall 383,000 vehicles for ignition interlock check

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Honda is to recall 383,000 vehicles in the US next month to check the ignition interlock system. Full story...
Aug
10th

BRAZIL: Fiat rethinks the Idea

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Ironically, having created the minivan segment here in Brazil by launching the Scenic - and a new factory to make it - in 1998, Renault is now pulling out, leaving its share to alliance partner Nissan's Livina and the Grand Livina. This was expected, though: the three vehicles shared the same assembly plant and the segment has now shrunk to 6% of total sales. Full story...
Aug
10th

Tata to build Land Rovers in India next year

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ndia's Tata Motors Ltd. plans to start assembling Land Rovers in India starting next year, its chief executive officer said on Tuesday. Tata Motors already sells the the premium SUV in India. Full story...
Aug
10th

Civic Type R production ends

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Honda cans screaming hot hatch as engine falls foul of emissions regulations.


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Aug
10th

VIETNAM: July sales drop 13% after strong second quarter

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Vietnam's new vehicle sales fell 12.9% year on year to 9,439 units in July, from 10,839 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association. Full story...
Aug
10th

BBR announces 400bhp Focus RS

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BBR tuners Focus RS400 is most powerful RS yet


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Aug
10th

Car-output slump hits French economy, points to weak Q2 growth

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A slump in car production caused French industrial output to fall more than forecast in June, handing back most of May's strong rise and dampening already modest second-quarter growth expectations for the euro zone's No. 2 economy. Full story...
Aug
10th

Jaguar owner Tata’s shares hit 19-year high on profit report

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Shares in Tata, the Indian owner of Jaguar Land Rover, rose to their highest level in more than 19 years after the company posted a first-quarter profit on demand for luxury SUVs and sedans. The carmaker made a net income of 19. Full story...
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