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May
20th

Toyota’s Lentz to spell out flaws, fixes:

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Toyota has taken several steps to improve its flawed quality control procedures, the company's U.S. sales chief plans to tell Congress today. Full story...
May
20th

Fiat’s Magneti Marelli plans sharp growth in North America

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Magneti Marelli, Fiat Group's wholly owned parts subsidiary, aims to boost North American sales significantly because of Fiat's alliance with Chrysler Group. Full story...
May
20th

Magneti Marelli plans substantial growth in North America

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Magneti Marelli, Fiat Group's wholly owned parts subsidiary, aims to boost North American sales significantly because of Fiat's alliance with Chrysler Group. Full story...
May
20th

SPAIN: Toyota UK plant ready for more hybrids

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Given the amount of effort Toyota Manufacturing UK (TMUK) has put into adding the hybrid Auris to its product line, would it now now make sense to build the Prius for Europe there as well? Full story...
May
20th

First Drive: 2011 Infiniti QX56

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First Drive: 2011 Infiniti QX56
2011 Infiniti QX56 - Infiniti Fullsize Luxury SUV Review, Photos, Details - Automobile Magazine
The Luxury SUV Market Is Not Dead

Believe it or not, people are still buying full-size luxury SUVs, even in this age of increased "green" concerns and our dismal economy. Although full-size luxury SUV sales peaked at nearly 300,000 units in 2006, the market has settled into a 100,000-unit rhythm in the United States, which Infiniti expects to continue for the life cycle of its all-new, second-generation QX56 that goes on sale in July 2010.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Infiniti QX56 - Infiniti Fullsize Luxury SUV Review, Photos, Details - Automobile Magazine


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May
20th

New FedEx truck is electrifying to drive:

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We drove the latest FedEx delivery truck and found the experience truly electrifying. Full story...
May
20th

RUSSIA: Mercedes Benz Rus turns to Q1 profit

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Mercedes Benz's Russian division, Mercedes Rus. has posted a first quarter net profit of RUB1bn (US$31.8m) compared to a net loss of RUB795m the previous year. Full story...
May
20th

2011 Kia Sorento EX, an AW Drivers Log:

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SENIOR EDITOR FOR NEWS BOB GRITZINGER: This all-new Sorento is indeed a much better vehicle than the body-on-frame tractor it replaces. It's a solid, unibody, do-everything ute than doesn't cut a bad figure (styling or dollar-wise) doing it. Full story...
May
20th

Aston Martin DBS special edition

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Spy shots reveal Aston flagship testing out extra aero kit.


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May
20th

HONG KONG: Mitsubishi starts private EV sales

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Mitsubishi Motors' Hong Kong importer and distributor Universal Cars (UCL) started individual sales of the i-MiEV electric vehicle today (20 May). Full story...
May
20th

INDIA: Beiqi Foton mulls Indian plant

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Chinese truck manufacturer Beiqi Foton Motor plans to set up production in India, according to local reports. Full story...
May
20th

INDIA: VW previews new sedan

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Volkswagen has released a sketch of the new sedan it will launch in India later this year. Full story...
May
20th

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Companies eye good Brazilian growth prospects

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Competition in Brazil's automotive industry has never been tougher. With the country hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2014 and the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, carmakers are attempting to tap into the much anticipated investment boom and increase in economic activity. Full story...
May
20th

SOUTH KOREA: Mando IPO off to solid start

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Parts maker Mando has made a successful comeback on the Seoul bourse this week ten years after it was delisted during the Asian financial crisis. Full story...
May
20th

Former GM plant, now Fisker site, could draw $14 million for cleanup

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The former GM plant in the Newport area could draw $14 million in federal funds for a cleanup effort before Fisker Automotive moves in. It is part of an $800 million fund proposed for environmental remediation of closed car plants. Full story...
May
20th

EPA announces cleanup for part of Buick City site

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a cleanup plan for part of a former General Motors factory complex in Flint. Full story...
May
20th

UK: Car production up 44% in April

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UK car production is continuing to show sharp growth on year-ago levels, with car production in April up 44% year-on-year. Full story...
May
20th

INDIA: New Nano plant set for June start

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Tata Motors new Sanand plant is finally ready for commercial production of the Nano people's car after an April Job One date slipped to June. Full story...
May
20th

UK: Multiple factors affect regional Leaf pricing – Nissan

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Regional market pricing strategy, currency exchange rates, differences in import duty and local taxes plus specification variations are reasons behind the price differences between the European and US market Leaf EVs, Nissan has said. Full story...
May
20th

MOROCCO: Importers group criticises EU tariff proposals

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Plans to introduce zero rate import tariffs in Morocco for European vehicles have been attacked by an importers' group. Full story...
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