Smart will put an electric Fortwo model into series production in 2010 after successful trials of the technology in London and other major UK cities.
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The Kia Motors China joint venture, Donfeng Yueda Kia, has launched the C-segment Forte (Cerato in some markets) at the Nanjing International Expo Centre.
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Fewer than 8,000 of BMW's 100,000 workers bought a BMW last year and with sales down around 14% in the first five months of the year, asking your own workers to buy the cars they design, build and sell makes sense.
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PSA Peugeot-Citroen is expanding transmission production in France.
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Renault is studying plans to carry out final assembly of cars based on its low-cost Logan platform in Venezuela beginning in 2010, through a planned partnership with Chinese automaker Great Wall.
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Renault is studying plans to carry out final assembly of cars based on its low-cost Logan platform in Venezuela beginning in 2010, through a planned partnership with Chinese automaker Great Wall.
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Renault is studying plans to carry out final assembly of cars based on its low-cost Logan platform in Venezuela beginning in 2010, through a planned partnership with Chinese automaker Great Wall.
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Chrysler will resume volume production of vehicles at seven North American assembly plants in the week beginning 29 June, the automaker announced last night.
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Belgian drugs, chemicals and plastics maker Solvay said on Thursday its automotive fuel systems affiliate Inergy would be building new factories in China and India.
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Baard Eker, the Norwegian designer behind the unlikely bid for General Motors' Saab unit, wants to rejuvenate the "soul and spirit" of the money-losing Swedish carmaker and lead a creative revival in the auto industry.
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Christian von Koenigsegg, founder of the sports car maker that plans to buy Saab Automobile, said on Wednesday that Saab's cash flow goals were "fairly reasonable" but hinged on economic conditions.
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State and federal law enforcement agencies raided dealer Denny Hecker's suburban Minneapolis headquarters and other Hecker properties Wednesday.
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U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg said he would try to strip a $1 billion proposal designed to spur auto sales from a war spending bill, an initiative carmakers say is crucial for industry recovery.
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A court hearing that could clear the way for auto parts maker Delphi Corp. to emerge from almost four years of bankruptcy has been set for July 23.
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Michigan's congressional delegation today urged General Motors to locate its new small-car assembly plant in Orion Township, locking horns with Tennessee and Wisconsin lawmakers who also are bidding for the $600 million-$700 million factory.
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Baard Eker, the Norwegian designer behind the unlikely bid for General Motors' Saab unit, wants to rejuvenate the "soul and spirit" of the money-losing Swedish carmaker and lead a creative revival in the auto industry.
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U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg has moved to strip a $1 billion proposal designed to spur auto sales from a war spending bill, an initiative carmakers say is crucial for industry recovery.
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Baard Eker, the Norwegian designer behind the unlikely bid for General Motors' Saab unit, wants to rejuvenate the "soul and spirit" of the money-losing Swedish carmaker and lead a creative revival in the auto industry.
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A court hearing that could clear the way for auto parts maker Delphi Corp. to emerge from almost four years of bankruptcy has been set for July 23.
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The Senate today beat back a Republican attempt to strip a scaled-back "cash-for-guzlers" bill from a spending package for U.S. troops, clearing the way for the measure to be passed and sent to President Barack Obama for his signature.
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With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up