The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has welcomed the findings of a report produced by UK government advisers which recommends that the UK protect funding for low carbon initiatives.
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Toyota Motor Corp. has settled a patent-infringement dispute that had threatened imports of its newest hybrid vehicles, including the Prius.
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Ford has settled a patent infringement dispute with the drivetrain company Paice.
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Brazilian auto exports have been down recently but indications are they'll recover in coming months due to strong growth in neighbouring Mercosur markets, especially Argentina. Engine exports, on the other hand, are doing well following large investments by Brazil's four largest automakers in recent years.
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Ford says its all-new 2011 Explorer, due in showrooms this fall, will offer best-in-class fuel economy with its direct-injection, 2.0-liter EcoBoost four mated to a six-speed automatic transmission.
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Tesla Motors has signed a deal with Toyota Motor Corp to start developing an electric version of the RAV4.
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Three-door Countryman due in 2012 and 4WD model will go head-to-head with Range Rover Evoque.
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BMW group sales in Latin America leapt 85% in the first half of the year.
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Daimler has released preliminary second quarter 2010 financials showing Mercedes-Benz Cars earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) "above market expectations" and said it would hike its 2010 full year guidance when it announces final Q2 results on 27 July.
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Perhaps it is unfair to consign the last-generation Subaru Impreza WRX STI to a place in history best occupied by the likes of New Coke and the Pet Rock.
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Hard to believe, but the Mazda Miata is 20 years old. And Mazda didn't let the birthday pass without a party.
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COPY/PRODUCTION CHIEF WENDY WARREN KEEBLER: I drove this car to Ann Arbor and back with the top down, and I have the lopsided sunburn to prove it.
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Toyota has celebrated the 10th anniversary of the launch of its Prius Hybrid in Europe by selling its 200,000th model in the region.
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Ever since Infiniti was launched with mystifying advertising images of rocks and trees 21 years ago, Nissan Motor Co.'s luxury brand has been hard to pin down.
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Volkswagen has targeted volume of over 100,000 units a year of its new Jetta sedan in the US where it's the brand's best seller - the outgoing model accounted for half the brand's 214,000 local sales in 2009.
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Volkswagen has targeted volume of over 100,000 units a year of its new Jetta sedan in the US where it's the brand's best seller.
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Despite an ongoing economic slowdown, wealthy buyers around the world are still queuing up to buy German luxury cars.
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Sales of new cars in Denmark rose 29 percent in June from the same month last year, data showed on Monday, and analysts said the figures pointed to a recovery in private consumption.
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Car parts supplier Tomkins received a $4.5 billion bid approach from a Canadian consortium, the latest example of North American buyers eager to capitalize on weakness of the pound to snap up British assets. Shares in Tomkins soared 33.
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