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Jul
30th

Spanish car sales fall eases to 9% in July

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The rate of decline of new-car sales in Spain eased in July to a fall of 9 percent from a year earlier compared with a 15.8 percent drop in June as a subsidy plan took effect. Full story...
Jul
30th

FRANCE: Renault swings to heavy loss

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As widely anticipated, Renault has announced first half financial results that show a sharply deteriorating performance and a worse-than-expected EUR2.7bn net loss on plunging sales. Full story...
Jul
30th

FRANCE: Valeo sees some improvement

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Valeo has forecast worldwide car production down 17% this year instead of the 20% it had earlier predicted. Full story...
Jul
30th

UK: VW closing global sales gap on GM

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Sales may be down about a fifth but Toyota and General Motors remained the world's top two automakers in the first half. Full story...
Jul
30th

Volkswagen’s cash pile grows; Q2 profit down 56%

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Volkswagen's cash pile has continued to grow since December and second-quarter operating profit easily beat expectations, Europe's largest carmaker said on Thursday. Full story...
Jul
30th

Volkswagen’s cash pile grows; second-quarter profit down 56%

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Volkswagen's cash pile has continued to grow since December and second-quarter operating profit easily beat expectations, Europe's largest carmaker said on Thursday. Full story...
Jul
30th

Porsche 911 hybrid

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Petrol-electric version of classic sports car is caught testing


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Jul
30th

Mazda, Mitsubishi post 3rd straight quarterly loss

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Mazda Motor Corp. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. posted losses for a third straight quarter as car sales plunged worldwide, but the carmakers kept their annual forecasts relying on cost cuts to offset weak demand. Full story...
Jul
30th

Continental’s debt, liquidity position improve

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Net debt at German supplier Continental fell below 10 billion euros ($14.15 billion) for the first time since its 2007 acquisition of Siemens VDO Automotive and its liquidity situation improved, the company said on Thursday. Full story...
Jul
30th

Continental’s debt, liquidity position improve

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Net debt at German supplier Continental fell below 10 billion euros ($14.15 billion) for the first time since its 2007 acquisition of Siemens VDO Automotive and its liquidity situation improved, the company said on Thursday. Full story...
Jul
30th

Continental CEO asked to resign as Q2 financials improve

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Continental AG's CEO was asked to resign as a power struggle escalated between the German auto parts maker and its controlling shareholder Schaeffler. Full story...
Jul
30th

Renault plunges into red, raises market forecast

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Renault on Thursday posted a worse-than-expected 2.712 billion euro net loss for the first half on plunging sales but revised its full-year forecast for the world automotive market upwards. Full story...
Jul
30th

Renault reports first-half net loss of 2.7 billion euros

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Renault on Thursday posted a worse-than-expected first-half net loss of 2.7 billion euros on plunging sales but revised its full-year forecast for the world automotive market upwards. Full story...
Jul
30th

Renault reports H1 net loss of 2.7 billion euros

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Renault on Thursday posted a worse-than-expected first-half net loss of 2.7 billion euros on plunging sales but revised its full-year forecast for the world automotive market upwards. Full story...
Jul
30th

Continental, Schaeffler to clash at board meeting

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Continental AG and its owner Schaeffler Group are expected to clash at a supervisory board meeting today over their plans for the company's future. Full story...
Jul
30th

Delphi hearing extended; judge seen approving sale

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A bankruptcy judge is likely to rule today whether auto parts supplier Delphi Corp. can go ahead with its plan to sell its assets to a group of lenders and bring an end to its near four-year bankruptcy case. Full story...
Jul
30th

Continental and Schaeffler poised to clash at board meeting today

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Continental AG and its owner Schaeffler Group are expected to clash at a supervisory board meeting today over their plans for the company's future. Full story...
Jul
30th

Russia’s GAZ gets help from bank with its debts

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Russian magnate Oleg Deripaska's indebted carmaker GAZ will restructure its debt with Alfa-Bank, allowing it to sign agreements with all creditors, the bank said on Wednesday. Full story...
Jul
30th

Porsche names Leimgruber new production boss

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Wolfgang Leimgruber was named Porsche AG's head of the production and logistics Wednesday. Leimgruber, 59, succeeds Michael Macht, who was promoted to Porsche CEO last week following the departure of Wendelin Wiedeking. Full story...
Jul
30th

Porsche to post up to 5B euro loss in fiscal year

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Indebted Porsche Automobil Holding SE expects to post a pretax loss of up to 5 billion euros ($7.1 billion) for its current fiscal year due to an expected non-cash book loss from the sale of cash-settled options in Volkswagen AG stock. Full story...
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