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May
25th

INDIA: Tata to inspect all Nanos following fires

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Tata Motors is vehemently denying it is to recall its Nano model following a spate of combustion incidents. Full story...
May
25th

Daimler, Toyota may cooperate on fuel cell technology, paper says

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Daimler and Toyota are planning extensive cooperation on automobile fuel cell technology, Financial Times Deutschland reported, citing people familiar with Daimler. Full story...
May
25th

CHINA: Guangqi Honda to expand production capacity

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Guangqi Honda Automobile, a Honda production and sales joint venture in China, has announced plans to expand its annual production capacity from the current 360,000 units to 480,000 units 'in order to meet continuously growing demand in the Chinese market. Full story...
May
25th

CHINA: Honda may develop EV batteries locally

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Honda Motor is interested in developing electric car batteries in China to tap the country's technology and vast resources, its chief executive has said, adding that a breakthrough was needed to bring the zero-emission cars into the mainstream. Full story...
May
25th

ITALY: VW will retain Italdesign workforce following takeover

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Italdesign Giugiaro says there will be no redundancies among its 800-strong workforce following today's (25 May) news Volkswagen is to acquire 90% of the company. Full story...
May
25th

SOUTH KOREA: Ssangyong compact SUV to be assembled in Russia

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Industry sources have told just-auto that Ssangyong is planning CKD assembly of its upcoming compact SUV in Russia. Full story...
May
25th

McLaren announces markets for MP4-12C

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McLaren has announced 35 markets where it will sell the Formula-One-inspired MP4-12C. Ten markets in North America will sell the ultra-light, high-performance sports car starting in the spring of 2011. Full story...
May
25th

JAPAN: Moody’s won’t upgrade Toyota’s credit rating

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Moody's Investor Service, a ratings agency, says that it won't upgrade Toyota's credit rating because the company will have insufficient profit. Full story...
May
25th

ITALY: VW acquires 90% of Italdesign Giugiaro

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Volkswagen has acquired 90% of design and development services company Italdesign Giugiaro, subject to regulatory approval. Full story...
May
25th

Italdesign Giugiaro bought by VW

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German group snaps up majority stake in legendary Italian design firm.


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May
25th

Renault Megane CC prices revealed

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Six engine options available with prices starting from £21,595
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May
25th

VW says Italdesign buy will boost its growth strategy

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Volkswagen will acquire a 90 percent stake in Italdesign Giugiaro., VW said today. The Giugiaro family will retain 10 percent of the automotive styling company that is famous for designing cars such as the first-generation Volkswagen Golf. Full story...
May
25th

VW says Italdesign buy will boost its growth strategy

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Volkswagen will acquire a 90 percent stake in Italdesign Giugiaro, VW said today. The Giugiaro family will retain 10 percent of the automotive styling company that is famous for designing cars such as the first-generation Volkswagen Golf. Full story...
May
25th

GERMANY: Mazda veteran gets top Europe sales role

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Australian Martin Benders, who has worked for Mazda since 1985, has become the new sales chief for Mazda Motor Europe, the company announced on Tuesday. Full story...
May
25th

Germany won’t decide yet on Opel aid, economy minister says

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No definitive decision on German aid for Opel should be expected on Tuesday, Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle said, leaving open the fate of thousands of jobs at the General Motors unit. Full story...
May
25th

Italdesign’s Turin rivals might be biggest winners

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It would be hard to imagine that two people in Turin who are happier right now than Giorgetto Giugiaro and his son, Fabrizio. Full story...
May
25th

2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 cabriolet, an AW Performance Profile:

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It's open-air fun with the look of established money. It's the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 cabriolet. Want to know more? Ride along in this AW Performance Profile. Full story...
May
25th

Renault’s Ghosn says Greece crisis could hit European auto sales

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The fallout from the Greek debt crisis could push down European auto sales for the rest of the year, Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn said. U.S. Full story...
May
25th

Dealer exemption should survive in regulatory measure, analyst predicts

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Dealers will ultimately prevail in Congress on legislation to exclude dealers from regulation by a proposed new consumer agency, a stock analyst predicted. Full story...
May
25th

GM names Docherty to international sales role

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General Motors Co. Vice President Susan Docherty, who had a short stint as head of U.S. sales and marketing, has been named vice president of international operational sales, marketing and aftersales. Docherty, 47, had been replaced in U.S. Full story...
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