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Feb
3rd

EXCLUSIVE: GERMANY: Cadillac quashes early BLS possibility

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Cadillac has no plans to restore its Europe-only, Saab-built BLS model to the range ahead of expected new model announcements at the Geneva motor show next month. Full story...
Feb
3rd

FRANCE/SLOVENIA: Renault confirms Wind for Revoz

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Renault's Slovenian assembly plant (Revoz) will produce the compact two-seater Wind roadster. Full story...
Feb
3rd

JAPAN: Mitsubishi books nine-month losses

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Mitsubishi Motors posted a nine-month operating loss of JPY19.8bn, 39.7bn yen down from the operating profit in the same period last fiscal year as cost reduction efforts failed to offset falling sales and the strong yen. Full story...
Feb
3rd

CHILE: GM and Petrobras to test biofuels

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General Motors and Brazilian energy giant Petrobras have signed a cooperation agreement to start tests of biofuels in cars in Chile. Full story...
Feb
3rd

PHILIPPINES: Great Wall set to launch in Philippines

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Great Wall is about to start selling cars in the Philippines through its local importer and distributor, Statemotor. Full story...
Feb
3rd

JAPAN: Honda Q3 results, forecasts, up

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Despite a currency exchange hit and falling auto sales that dropped third quarter revenue 11.5% to JPY 2,240.7bn, Honda boosted fiscal third quarter operating income to JPY176.9bn after reducing costs across the board. Full story...
Feb
3rd

SOUTH KOREA: Mando submits application for IPO

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Korea-based automotive components firm Mando has applied to have its shares listed on the Seoul main bourse. Full story...
Feb
3rd

Crazy 190bhp three-wheeler

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Polish firm Marotti have announced production has begun of their three-wheeled supercar


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Feb
3rd

FRANCE: Healthy January but second half uncertain: CCFA

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Latest figures from French auto manufacturers show a sharp rise in January registrations, although forecasts for the second half of 2010 look less easy to predict. Full story...
Feb
3rd

IN A NUTSHELL: Guide to Toyota’s accelerator pedal problem

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A brief guide to the problem with Toyota accelerator pedals on certain models that have resulted in an unprecedented global recall. Full story...
Feb
3rd

SOUTH KOREA: Sales rise at all automakers

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Hyundai Motor sales in South Korea last month rose about 50% to 269,841 from 179,385 a year before. Exports were 59,774 versus 35,396. Full story...
Feb
3rd

US: January sales up over 15%

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Ever mindful that year on year comparisons are now firmly with the post-credit crunch era, US light vehicle sales, adjusted for selling days, were up a healthy 15.1% to 695,707 units last month. In Detroit, Ford added to the we-didn't-need-a-bailout glow by trouncing its rivals with a 35.6% gain to 114,626. GM topped the domestic maker unit count at 146,343, up 23.6%, and Chrysler was off 0.9% to 56,479. Full story...
Feb
3rd

US: IAC acquires Stankiewicz US flooring operations

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International Automotive Components Group (IAC) has announced that it has acquired flooring & acoustics supplier Stankiewicz International Corporation, a US subsidiary of Gimotive GmbH. Full story...
Feb
3rd

ASEAN: Honda recalls City cars in south-east Asia

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Honda Motor is contacting owners of its second-generation City cars across the ASEAN region as part of the global recall of some 650,000 Fit/Jazz and City models due to faulty window switches. Full story...
Feb
3rd

GENEVA PREVIEW: Kia to show new Sportage

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The redesigned Kia Sportage will make its world debut at the Geneva motor show on 2 March. Full story...
Feb
3rd

Kia Sportage officially revealed

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New soft-roader from Korean firm set to debut at the Geneva Motor Show


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Feb
3rd

F1: Fernando Alonso sets fastest time in front of 35,000 fans

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In front of around 35,000 spectators, two-time World Champion Fernando Alonso made his official debut at the wheel of a Ferrari Formula 1 car Wednesday in the final day of F1 testing at Valencia. Full story...
Feb
3rd

LMS: Jean Alesi and Giancarlo Fisichella to drive a Ferrari F430

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Two former Formula 1 driver, Jean Alesi and Giancarlo Fisichella will take part to the Le Mans Series with the team AF Corse GT2 class team. Full story...
Feb
3rd

Canadian Rallies: First real test of the season in Maniwaki

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The best rally drivers from Canada will participate in the opening round of the 2010 Canadian Rally Championship held next weekend as a new season gets underway in Maniwaki, Quebec. Full story...
Feb
3rd

Looking for a GTO… a Ferrari 250 GTO?

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RM Auctions has a 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO to offer for private treaty sale. This 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO (chassis no. 4675 GT) - one of the most coveted cars in the world - is one of only 36 250 GTOs originally produced and one of a limited few with Series II GTO bodywork. Full story...
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