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May
25th

BELGIUM: Toyota bats away Daimler fuel cell tie-up reports

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Toyota has firmly distanced itself from widespread speculation it is in negotiation with Daimler to collaborate on fuel cell technology Full story...
May
25th

FRANCE: BGI in talks to acquire Heuliez

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Baelen Gaillard Industries (BGI) has formally expressed its interest in troubled French parts supplier Heuliez with a view to specialising in EVs. Full story...
May
25th

AWCollector.com: The ultimate Web site for enthusiasts and their dreams:

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Have you been to AWand#8217;s newest Web site? Itand#8217;s called AWCollector.com, and itand#8217;s the best source of classic-car news, auction information and vintage lifestyle events on the Web. Full story...
May
25th

US: Remy finalises US$60m DOE grant

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Remy International has finalised terms of a US$60.2m grant from the US Department of Energy that, the company said, will allow it to accelerate standardisation and commercialisation of its HVH electric motor technology. Full story...
May
25th

US: Lutz joins Transonic Combustion board

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Robert Lutz is to joint the board of Transonic Combustion, the company has said. Having worked for Ford, Chrysler and BMW, Lutz recently retired after nine years as vice chairman (and unoffical 'car czar') of General Motors. Full story...
May
25th

RUSSIA: Hyundai to begin mass production of Verna

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Hyundai is looking at launching mass production of Verna (Accent) compact cars in Russia next year, local sources have reported. Full story...
May
25th

Lexus stops sales of some LS sedans:

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Lexus has stopped selling some LS luxury sedans in the wake of a recall for a steering problem. The recall was announced on Monday. Full story...
May
25th

2010 Mini John Cooper Works Clubman, an AW Drivers Log:

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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: The price makes me laugh out loud--$7,000 more than a Volkswagen GTI? I donand#8217;t think so, but this is a fun little scooter. Full story...
May
25th

Magna plans car battery factories in Europe, U.S.

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Magna International is seeking locations to produce batteries for electric cars, a rapidly growing business as carmakers try alternative power options. Full story...
May
25th

US: Ford hybrid parts adding 220 jobs in Michigan

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Ford has announced a US$135m investment in hybrid-electric vehicle parts making that will create about 220 jobs in Michigan. Full story...
May
25th

Mercedes CLS spied almost undisguised

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New curvaceous CLS coupe caught out in the open ahead of Paris Motor Show debut.


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May
25th

Volkswagen says Italdesign purchase will boost its growth strategy:

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Volkswagen AG will acquire a 90 percent stake in Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A., VW said Tuesday. Full story...
May
25th

VW says Italdesign buy will boost its growth strategy:

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Volkswagen AG will acquire a 90 percent stake in Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A., VW said Tuesday. Full story...
May
25th

GERMANY: No Opel funding decision today

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A steering committee of Germany's rescue funds for Opel was meeting today but not expected to reach a definitive decision on aid for the loss-making GM unit, according to Berlin's economy minister Rainer Bruederle. Full story...
May
25th

Production Opel Ampera

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Close-up images of production version of Opel's futuristic hybrid testing.
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May
25th

RUSSIA: TagAZ winding down Hyundai output

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Russia's Taganrog Automobile Plant (TagAZ) is stopping production of Hyundai vehicles, business daily Vedomosti reported, citing a source at the automaker. Full story...
May
25th

US: Ghosn sees 12m year

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Twelve million new vehicles will be sold in the US in 2010, a 15% year on year increase as the economic recovery continues, Nissan Motor chief executive Carlos Ghosn has said. Full story...
May
25th

RUSSIA: Pumpmaker to supply auto brake discs

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Russian engineering company Alnas plans to start producing disc brakes for UAZ, UAZ Hunter and UAZ Patriot vehicles, it said. Full story...
May
25th

Q&A with Bridgestone on TPMS

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Now that European legislation is coming in to make tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) mandatory, the motorist no longer has to pay extra. Matthew Beecham talked with Franco Annunziato, senior vice president, technology, Bridgestone Europe about the future for TPMS, run-flats and the so-called intelligent tyre. Full story...
May
25th

RUSSIA: Steelmaker stops AvtoVAZ supply

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Russian carmaker AvtoVAZ has said Severstal, the country's largest steelmaker, had halted shipments of rolled steel products to its plant in a disagreement over price. Full story...
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