Opel/Vauxhall CEO Nick Reilly today announced an ambitious five-year EUR11 billion 'plan for the future' that he said would "reinvigorate" 80% of Opel/Vauxhall model lines and place a strong emphasis on alternative propulsions.
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Toyota's US unit has announced a 'voluntary recall' of 2010 Prius and Lexus HS 250h Vehicles to update ABS software and will also check a power steering hose installation on some 2010 Camry models.
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Toyota Motor Corp (TMC) on Tuesday said it would recall four models to update software controlling the antilock braking system (ABS). The models are the current generation Prius, Prius plug-in, Sai and Lexus HS250h sold in Japan. The recall, for which TMC submitted notifications today to Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, covers about 223,000 vehicles.
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Toyota GB on Tuesday said the global recall of the latest generation Prius built before 27 January 2010 would involve 8,500 cars in the UK.
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PSA Peugeot Citroen is set to announce that it returned to a small operating profit in the second half of 2009 when it announces its full-year results tomorrow (February 10) according to an analyst speaking to just-auto today.
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Not just a stronger and sticker version of the basic Lancer, the Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart is truly a baby EVO. In fact, the Ralliart trumps the globally renowned Lancer Evolution in several ways - notably usability and price.
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Another new team has moved to reject speculation that a lack of funding could thwart its formula one foray.
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A documentary about the world of formula one is set to hit the big screen.
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FIA president Jean Todt confirms some reports about F1 and explains he's here for one presidential term.
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La toute nouvelle Volvo S60 fera son entrée sur la scène mondiale le 2 mars 2010 au Salon de l'auto de Genève. Pour cette nouvelle voiture, qui doit lutter dans le secteur extrêmement compétitif des véhicules compacts haut-de-gamme, Volvo Car Corporation a choisi une attitude extrovertie jamais vue dans les salles d'exposition Volvo.
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Force India on Tuesday revealed its 2010 car.
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TORRANCE, Calif.,- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc, today announced it will conduct a voluntary safety recall on approximately 133,000 2010 Model Year Prius vehicles and 14,500 Lexus Division 2010 HS 250h vehicles to update software in the vehicle's anti-lock brake system (ABS). No other Toyota, Lexus, or Scion vehicles are involved in this recall.
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Ford Motor Company today unveiled the all-electric version of the Ford Transit Connect - the 2010 North American Truck of the Year - at the Chicago Auto Show and confirmed the zero-emissions small van will be in fleet operators' hands later this year.
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Four proper seats, comfortable, inviting and all-enveloping. Never before had an open-top Maserati offered so much. Never before had a car with the Trident badge allowed an entire family or four friends to enjoy a journey in the open air. The GranCabrio's magical chemistry starts when you look at it: it is shockingly beautiful, with the soft top up or down.
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Toyo Tire Canada, Inc. introduces the Extensa(tm) A/S,
a new all-season tire which delivers extended wear and high value for passenger cars and
minivans.
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The all-new Volvo S60 will make its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show on March 2, 2010. As the car will enter the highly competitive CD Premium global segment, Volvo Car Corporation will market the vehicle with an extrovert attitude never before seen in Volvo showrooms.
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SAN FRANCISCO -, the leading provider of mobile phone on-board navigation, today announced a significant update for MobileNavigator, the most feature-rich navigation app available on the iPhone platform. Extending comprehensive functionality, the update adds three innovative features: in-app Connection to Facebook and Twitter, Panorama View 3D with 3D terrain views powered by NASA data, and personalized route delivery via NAVIGON MyRoutes, an intelligent direction provider.
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ZEEWOLDE, The Netherlands - Spyker Cars N.V. announces today that Spyker has entered into a USD 25 million convertible loan agreement with an investment company owned by Heerema Holding Company Inc.
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