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Jul
21st

Major auto dealers’ sales may reach 2-year high as stores close

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U.S. auto retailers may post their highest sales in almost two years when second-quarter financial reports are released. Full story...
Jul
21st

Skoda city car is coming

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New Joyster gets the green light and will be based on Volkswagen Up!, with electric model to follow.
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Jul
21st

Renault’s cut-price Megane

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New entry-level Generation model starts at just £10,995.


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Jul
21st

Council CCTV cars raise £8m in fines

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Smarts fitted with cameras have caught 188,000 motorists in UK over past year.
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Jul
21st

Tesla takes charge of RAV4

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Toyota RAV4 is set for Tesla treatment.
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Jul
21st

ITALY: Fiat demerges car and related divisions

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Fiat is to spin off its truck, industrial and maritime, agricultural and construction equipment business from its car and related component division. Full story...
Jul
21st

ITALY: Fiat returns to profitability in Q2

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Fiat Group has returned to profit with a second quarter net income of EUR113m (US$145m). Full story...
Jul
21st

Toyota to cut Japan output starting in October

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Jul
21st

THAILAND: BMW targets 60% 2010 volume growth

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BMW expects Thai sales to rise by "at least 60%" in the second half of 2010, helped by the launch of the new 5-series model at the BMW Xpo in the 3rd quarter of the year. This would bring full-year sales to at least 3,750 units - compared with 2,356 units in 2009. Full story...
Jul
21st

VIETNAM: Vietnam sales rise by 4% in June

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New vehicle sales in Vietnam increased by 3.6% to 10,052 units in June, compared with 9,962 units a year earlier, according to data published by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association. Full story...
Jul
21st

PHILIPPINES: New vehicle sales jump 52% in June

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New vehicle sales in the Philippines increased by close to 52% to 15,189 units in June, compared with 10,007 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc (CAMPI). Full story...
Jul
21st

Chrysler posts 2nd straight operating profit

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Chrysler Group posted its second straight operating profit as the automaker continues to recover from its 2009 bankruptcy. The announcement was made today by CEO Sergio Marchionne in a call with analysts. Specific numbers will be revealed on Aug. 9. Full story...
Jul
21st

Fiat reports second-quarter profit on truck rebound

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Fiat, which acquired 20 percent of Chrysler last year, returned to a quarterly profit on higher sales of trucks and agricultural machines and said it may raise its full-year forecast. Full story...
Jul
21st

Daimler pushes automakers higher; suppliers, retailers also rise in Q2

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Led by Daimler, automakers led a positive second-quarter that also saw suppliers and retailers make gains. The shareholder value for European automakers increased 7.3 percent; partsmakers rose 4.1 percent and retailers edged up 0. Full story...
Jul
21st

Hella lights the way for the new VW Touareg

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Hella KGaA Hueck and Co. contributes headlamps to the new adaptive lighting system on the new, second-generation Volkswagen Touareg. Full story...
Jul
21st

Nissan, Renault make strong unit-sales gains in first half

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Nissan and Renault were among the big winners in European sales in the first half as both bucked a downward trend in that hit Fiat, Ford and Toyota hard in June, leading to a third consecutive monthly decline in overall registrations. Full story...
Jul
21st

Audi, BMW, Mercedes help boost Europe car output to 2010 high in June

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Surging demand for German premium brands Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz helped push European auto production to its highest monthly total of 2010. Full story...
Jul
21st

GM Wuling launches Baojun brand in China

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The SAIC-GM-Wuling joint venture will introduce a new brand -- Baojun -- to market its future lineup of passenger cars. The partnership among General Motors Co., Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. Full story...
Jul
21st

Mitsubishi targets China with new global small car

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Mitsubishi, which is pinning its revival hopes on emerging markets, plans to introduce a global small car in China and possibly manufacture it there. The yet-to-be-named small car will have a 1.0- to 1. Full story...
Jul
21st

Experience the madness of the new Subaru WRX STI!

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The ad campaign is titled "Get More Gs." and that's a great entertainment. Subaru placed rally driver Dave Mirra at the wheel of the new 2011 WRX STI to drive regular folks taken randomly in the street and make them get some Gs. Hilarious. Full story...
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