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May
27th

Tata posts profit as Jaguar, India demand rise

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Tata Motors, owner of Jaguar Land Rover, posted a full- year net income after the UK luxury unit had a pretax profit and sales gained amid economic growth. Full story...
May
27th

Tata posts profit as Jaguar, India demand rise

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Tata Motors, owner of Jaguar Land Rover, posted a full- year net income after the UK luxury unit had a pretax profit and sales gained amid economic growth. Full story...
May
27th

Pininfarina unveils Nido prototype:

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Pininfarina S.p.A. has unveiled a running prototype for a new family of electric vehicles that the Italian company wants to produce for automakers and utility companies. Full story...
May
27th

Auto-safety bill headed to full U.S. House:

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A U.S. House committee passed an auto-safety bill with a number of changes in the original legislation that the auto industry and Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., were looking for. Full story...
May
27th

INDIA: Tata Motors swings to net profit

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Tata Motors has swung to a consolidated net profit in the fiscal year ended March 31 from a loss in the previous year. Full story...
May
27th

2010 Mazda3 s Sport 5-Door – Four Seasons Update – May 2010

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2010 Mazda3 s Sport 5-Door - Four Seasons Update - May 2010
2010 Mazda 3 s Sport 5-Door - Mazda Hatchback Long Term Review - Automobile Magazine
We've got just less than a month before our Mazda 3 leaves our Four Seasons fleet.

We've got just less than a month before our Mazda 3 leaves our Four Seasons fleet. In eleven months we've accumulated 24,554 miles and lots of driving impressions - most of them positive.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Mazda 3 s Sport 5-Door - Mazda Hatchback Long Term Review - Automobile Magazine


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May
27th

The 2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, an AW Flash Drive:

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What is it? Full story...
May
27th

RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of new automated transmission technologies

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Europe may have long resisted the automatic gearbox, but new environmental and fuel efficiency legislation combined with major advances in electronics and manufacturing techniques are paving the way for a flood of new automated transmission technologies. In this round-up of recent developments, Matthew Beecham talks with executives of BorgWarner, Getrag, LuK, Prodrive, Torotrak, Valeo, Vocis Driveline Controls and ZF. Full story...
May
27th

2009 Nissan Cube SL – Four Seasons Update – May 2010

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2009 Nissan Cube SL - Four Seasons Update - May 2010
2009 Nissan Cube SL - Four Seasons Long Term Review, May 2010 - Automobile Magazine
April was a big month for our Four Seasons Nissan Cube.

Months in Fleet: Five
Mileage to Date: 10,326 miles


Photo Gallery: 2009 Nissan Cube SL - Four Seasons Long Term Review, May 2010 - Automobile Magazine


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May
27th

Merging Models: Future Minis and the BMW 1-series

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Merging Models: Future Minis and the BMW 1-series
Merging Models: Future Minis and the BMW 1-series - Front Wheel Drive BMWs - Automobile Magazine
Yes, there are front-wheel-drive BMWs on the way.

There is a story behind the story about BMW's foray into compact front-wheel-drive territory. It has to do with Mini, but also with the Bavarian brand's own future portfolio. This change, though, is not imminent. First, the 1-series will be replaced next year by another rear-wheel-drive product (F20) loosely twinned with the next 3-series (F30) out in 2012. The rear-wheel drive 1s will again be a three- and five-door hatch (in Europe), a coupe (complete with 340-hp M version), and a convertible.



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May
27th

2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 Cabriolet

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2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 Cabriolet
2011 Mercedes Benz E350 Cabriolet - Editors' Notebook Review - Automobile Magazine
Sports coupe or fashion statement? The E350 is most assuredly the latter.

Sadly two of my three days in this car were pouring rain, and all three days saw unseasonably low temperatures. Still, I made the most of it, making sure the top was down whenever possible.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Mercedes Benz E350 Cabriolet - Editors' Notebook Review - Automobile Magazine


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May
27th

Citroen bets on China; Europe outlook unclear

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France's Citroen, part of carmaker PSA/Peugeot-Citroen, is betting on strong growth in China as waning scrapping incentives make European markets hard to predict for the rest of the year, its head told Reuters. Full story...
May
27th

EU: CV regs up 9.1% in April

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ACEA has announced commercial vehicle sales figures for the EU which show a total of 146,974 new registrations in April, a figure that is 9.1% up on last year. Full story...
May
27th

GERMANY/CHINA: Daimler and BYD to establish EV JV

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BYD and Daimler have signed a contract creating a 50:50 research and technology joint venture called "Shenzhen BYD Daimler New Technology Co. Ltd," that will develop an electric vehicle for China. Full story...
May
27th

Magna blocked from taking over Karmann roof unit

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German antitrust regulators have blocked Magna International Inc.'s planned takeover of bankrupt supplier Wilhelm Karmann GmbH's roof division. Full story...
May
27th

Zetsche says Daimler’s electric vehicle venture with BYD will be key in China

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Daimler AG's CEO is counting on a new partnership to make the German automaker a leader in China's electric vehicle market. Full story...
May
27th

Daimler CEO says EV JV with BYD will be key in China

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Daimler AG's CEO is counting on a new partnership to make the German automaker a leader in China's electric vehicle market. Full story...
May
27th

CHINA: SAIC-GM-Wuling to launch own brand this year

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SAIC-GM-Wuling, General Motors' Chinese joint venture and market leader in light commercial vehicles with sales of 1.06m last year, will launch its own passenger car brand this year, sales boss Yang Jie told the China Daily. Full story...
May
27th

CHINA: Honda production halted by strikes

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Honda Motor has been forced to halt production at its four vehicle manufacturing plants in China as a result of industrial action at one of its main component factories, in Foshan, Guangdong province. Full story...
May
27th

GM will cover Opel restructuring costs with loans

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General Motors Co. will cover a pledge to increase funding for the reorganization of its money-losing Opel unit with loans and a deposit guarantee, GM's German-aid application shows. Full story...
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