Toyota is recalling about 30,000 vehicles in Mexico to modify accelerator pedals on seven models.
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Russia's car tyre output decreased 24.3% on the year to 19.83 million units in 2009, the Economic Development Ministry has said.
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New imported vehicle sales in Japan rose 8.9% year on year in January, the third straight month of year-on-year gain due to the popularity of some recently released models and a sales dive in January 2009, an industry body said on Thursday.
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Car output by GM Uzbekistan, a joint venture between General Motors and Uzbek automaker Uzavtoprom, rose 5.1 % year on year to 205,011 units in 2009, Uzbekistan's state statistics committee said, according to PRIME-TASS.
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Denso Corporation third quarter net sales fell 19.5% to 2.1trillion yen (US$23.0bn) while consolidated operating income slipped 7.5% to JPY78.8bn and net income was down 35.8% to JPY50.4bn.
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Stunning renderings show how McLaren's latest supercar could look in full GTR race-trim

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New car sales in central and eastern European markets fell 28.1% last year according to figures from data and intelligence provider JATO Dynamics.
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Are Toyota's problems with sticking throttles symptomatic of deeper problems within the world's largest automaker? Mark Bursa reports
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ArvinMeritor is getting ready for a recovery in the US commercial truck market that could boost profitability in the second half of the year after shifting away from auto to commerical truck parts.
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Volkswagen may not issue the full amount of new preference stock allowed by shareholders, chief financial officer Hans Dieter Poetsch told analysts.
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Faurecia is to buy the German assets of parts manufacturer Plastal to boost its presence in Europe's biggest auto market.
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Sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Turkey rose 2.5% year-on-year in January to 20,095, according to the country's Automotive Distributors Association.
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The British government has confirmed that it will extend its scrappage scheme for an extra month allowing manufacturers and dealers more time to prepare for and operate the exit phase of the scheme.
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Subaru carmaker Fuji Heavy Industries on Thursday reported a consolidated net loss of JPY15.22bn for the April-December 2009 period on weak car sales and the bankruptcy of a US aircraft maker the company had business dealings with.
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The UK car market was up by almost 30% year-on-year in January with the rise seen as exceeding expectations.
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Toyota on Thursday admitted there was a design problem with the braking system in latest Prius but said it had redesigned the anti-lock system for cars produced since last month and would soon announce steps for those already on the road. The Japanese government called on the automaker to firmly investigate and address complaints.
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German car registrations plummeted 4.2% last month following the withdrawal of the government's automotive subsidy last September.
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The US transportation chief's public rebukes of Toyota's handling of a massive safety recall have raised eyebrows, given the US government's major stake in rivals General Motors and Chrysler, news agency AFP said in a report headed 'Is the US bullying Toyota on recall?'.
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Government gives car buyers another month to take advantage of incentive scheme

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As firm issues advice to owners regarding sticking accelerator pedals, we want to hear your experiences

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