Chinese battery and electric automaker BYD reportedly has set up a plant to mass produce lithium batteries for its electric cars in Huizhou, south China's Guangdong Province.
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As many as 50,000 jobs in California are at stake if Toyota decides to close its NUMMI plant in Fremont after GM earlier announced plans to exit the joint venture, a pressure group claimed on Monday.
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In another sign of growing interest in Pakistan's car market potential, a senior Toyota executive has described the country as 'one of the most promising'.
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To celebrate the success of the scrappage scheme, especially in London, Vauxhall covers an Astra in £2,000 of loose change
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Toyota is reportedly planning to produce low-priced cars for emerging markets in China and Thailand starting in 2012.
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General Motors' advisers are recommending its board consider spurning a German-backed sale of the Opel unit to retain a bigger presence in Europe and Russia, a person familiar with the discussions was quoted as saying on Monday.
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BorgWarner on Monday said it would supply turbochargers and EGR valves to Chinese automaker FAW Group from 2010.
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Shares of Ford's Turkish unit, Ford Otomotiv Sanayi, surged to the highest in more than a year in Istanbul trading after Hurriyet newspaper said the company would start making the Transit van from 2012.
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Volkswagen has reached an agreement with a workers' union at its Puebla plant in Mexico to end a strike that began last week.
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A shake out in the automotive supplier industry caused by the economic crisis will lead to good news for some businesses, according to a leading management consulting firm which said European and Chinese companies dominate a list of more than 350 automotive suppliers likely to emerge as winners in the global consolidation of the sector.
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BYD is finalising plans to sell an all-electric battery car in the US next year, according to Dow Jones Newswires.
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Ssangyong Motor is ramping up quality checks aimed at ensuring no faults are found in its newly produced vehicles.
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General Motors do Brasil has now released first 'official' photos of its upcoming Agile hatchback after issuing sketches at the beginning of August.
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General Motors may sign an agreement to sell Hummer to a Chinese machinery maker this week, two sources told Bloomberg News.
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Mazda's North American unit will made advanced payments to dealers, saying it believed the payments would more than cover the credits earned during the federal government's 'cash for clunkers' (CARS) programme which is ending today (24 August).
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GM's failure to decide on a buyer for its European operations appears to be stoking anger in Germany.
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New engines revealed for low CO2 Astra ahead of Frankfurt Motor Show.
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Insignia estate gets eco-makeover to boost fuel consumption by over 12 per cent
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After a five year break Rubens Barrichello steps onto the top step of the podium.
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