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Jul
22nd

IRAN: IKCO board meets imminently to decide Runna mass production

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Iran Khodro (IKCO) is convening a board meeting next week to discuss when it should begin mass production of its Runna family of cars. Full story...
Jul
22nd

Senate panel OKs $3.9 billion for electric cars:

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A Senate committee approved nearly $3.9 billion on Wednesday to support the launch of electric cars across the nation. Full story...
Jul
22nd

2011 Hyundai Sonata SE, an AW Drivers Log:

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NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: Before I was even out of the gate at One AutoWeek Tower, the guard was drooling all over this Sonata, comparing it to a Mercedes-Benz. Full story...
Jul
22nd

Drivers of GM vehicles will be able to control car features via smartphone:

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Drivers of most 2011 General Motors Co. vehicles will be able to use a smartphone to carry out functions usually found on a key fob -- such as remote starting, activating the horn and lights, and remote locking and unlocking of doors. Full story...
Jul
22nd

GM drivers to control car features via smartphone:

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Jul
22nd

IRAN: Soaring energy price fuels IKCO engine demand

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An imminent explosion in Iranian fuel prices will see a domestic manufacturer provide up to 100,000 dual-fuel engines this year. Full story...
Jul
22nd

AutoNation’s Jackson says U.S. market will gain strength this year

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Driven by better availability of consumer credit, U.S. demand for new vehicles should continue rebounding in the third-quarter, despite a tough comparison to 2009 because of the government's successful cash-for-clunkers program Full story...
Jul
22nd

Fiat lifts European sales outlook

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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne lifted his outlook for the European new-car market this year, as well as his forecast for Fiat's global sales. Full story...
Jul
22nd

GM keeps alliance with Ally intact despite AmeriCredit deal

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GM's planned return to the captive finance business through the purchase of AmeriCredit Corp. leaves the automaker's partnership with Ally Financial Services intact, assuring a continuation of floorplan financing for GM dealerships. Full story...
Jul
22nd

ITALY: Fiat shifts Multipla to Serbia

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Fiat is to make the new Multipla in Serbia rather than Italy. Sergio Marchionne made the switch sound very much like a punishment for the Italian unions which have been obstructing change and picketing Italian plants. Full story...
Jul
22nd

Citroen’s best rally jump pictures

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French firm marks Rally Finland build up with its top 10 jump pictures.


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Jul
22nd

Mercedes SLK sheds disguise

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New drop-top Mercedes caught hot weather testing in USA.


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Jul
22nd

ANALYSIS: China caution tempers auto optimism

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China has largely navigated its way through the global economic crisis and automakers are increasingly eyeing the country for growth, which is why a sign of weakness in the country's second fiscal quarter has left investors a little unnerved. Full story...
Jul
22nd

UK: Car production up again in June

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Figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that car production levels in June continued this year's bounce-back from the depleted output levels of last year. Full story...
Jul
22nd

JAPAN: Think and Itochu expand cooperation

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Electric carmaker Think and Itochu Corporation have announced an expanded partnership for marketing and distribution of the EVs and their drive system in Asia. Full story...
Jul
22nd

FRANCE: GM mulls Strasbourg plant buy

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General Motors has confirmed it is considering buying the GM Strasbourg plant although it declined to reveal the price. Full story...
Jul
22nd

US: Audi 2m milestone illustrates how the brand has grown

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The growing popularity of the Audi brand in North America over the past few years is reflected by the fact that it has now delivered 2m cars to US customers. Full story...
Jul
22nd

TURKEY: GKN opens manufacturing facility

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GKN Driveline has opened a new manufacturing facility in Eskisehir, Turkey. Full story...
Jul
22nd

Hitachi expects battery orders from multiple automakers

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Hitachi, Japan's biggest electronics maker, expects to receive orders for its lithium-ion batteries from multiple automakers. Full story...
Jul
22nd

Strikes end at two Chinese automotive suppliers

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Chinese factory workers at two suppliers for foreign automakers returned to work after winning hefty pay rises, ending strikes that again highlighted the carmakers' vulnerability to their China suppliers. Full story...
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