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Jun
8th

Mercedes S-class becomes a hybrid:

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Mercedes-Benz has been busy. Having just introduced a new E-class, it now presents the 2010 S-class. The lineup includes the S400 hybrid, and the first production Mercedes hybrid is aimed squarely at Lexus’s LS 600h. Full story...
Jun
8th

Mercedes hybridizes its S-class :

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Mercedes-Benz has been busy. Having just introduced a new E-class, it now presents the 2010 S-class. The lineup includes the S400 hybrid, and the first production Mercedes hybrid is aimed squarely at Lexus’s LS 600h. Full story...
Jun
8th

Rolls Royce Ghost spied

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Latest spy shots of 'baby' Rolls prove the £180,000 saloon is ready for production


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Jun
8th

2010 Lotus Evora: More room, plenty of fun:

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Knees splayed, head cocked and elbows tucked in tight, we wouldn’t call the seats particularly spacious, but the fact that we fit at all was impressive. They would certainly work in a pinch. We’re talking Lotus Evora seats, after all--the rear ones. Full story...
Jun
8th

RUSSIA: Sberbank to pay EUR65m for GM plant

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State-controlled Sberbank is expected to pay EUR65m for bankrupt General Motors' plant in St Petersburg, a source at the bank told Prime-Tass. Full story...
Jun
8th

INDIA: Sales rise for the fourth straight month

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Car sales in India rose an annual 2.5% in May, climbing for the fourth consecutive month, following the introduction of interest rate cuts and stimulus packages although the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) warned that high borrowing costs and the effects of tax cuts were waning. Full story...
Jun
8th

RUSSIA: GM plant tools up for new Cruze

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General Motors has stopped production at its plant in St Petersburg, Russia until the end of the month as it tools up for the new Chevrolet Cruze. Full story...
Jun
8th

GERMANY: Conti and Schaeffler merger may get state aid

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The German government could provide embattled Continental and Schaeffler Group with financial support, Lower Saxony state premier Christian Wulff has told Focus magazine. Full story...
Jun
8th

CHINA: Hummer sale talks on this week

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Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery's management team is in the United States hammering out a deal with GM to buy Hummer, and could return to China this week, a source close to the talks has said. Full story...
Jun
8th

UK: LDV placed in administration

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UK-based van maker LDV has been placed into administration by a court after attempts to sell it as a going concern failed. Full story...
Jun
8th

German premium brands post May sales declines

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Germany's three luxury brands posted sharp drops in their new-car sales in May, but said new models were helping slow the rate of decline. Global sales of BMW brand were down 18.1 percent to 90,643 while Mercedes-Benz brand sales dropped 12. Full story...
Jun
8th

BMW, Audi post May sales declines

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BMW and Audi posted sharp declines in their new car sales in May. Global sales of BMW brand were down 18.1 percent to 90,643 while Audi's volume fell 6.1 percent to 82,800. Full story...
Jun
8th

This week’s mag

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New Lotus Esprit, VW roadster driven, Quattro mania special, MPV mega-group test, Astra 4x4 spied
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Jun
8th

Schaeffler plans bond to cut debt, paper reports

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Germany supplier Schaeffler Group plans to reduce its debt pile by issuing to creditors a bond exchangeable into shares of Continental AG, the Handelsblatt daily said on Monday, citing sources close to Schaeffler. Full story...
Jun
8th

CHINA: JLR sales pick up as consumer confidence rises

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Jaguar Land Rover has raised its 2009 China sales forecast as the country's improving economic confidence revives plunging demand for sport- utility vehicles. Full story...
Jun
8th

Trouble at VW, Kia causes record auto production decline in Slovakia

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A record decline in auto production caused Slovakia's total industrial output to fall more than expected in April, data showed on Monday. The automotive industry's annual output declined 51. Full story...
Jun
8th

GERMANY: Downturn halts Audi sales surge

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Audi says it may not now hit its target of achieving 1.5m sales a year by 2015 because of the current global downturn. Full story...
Jun
8th

BRAZIL: Fiat #10m rolls out in Betim

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Fiat has produced its 10 millionth car in Brazil where the Italian carmaker has been building cars and light commercial vehicles since 1976. Full story...
Jun
8th

GERMANY: New wolf from Wolfsburg

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Volkswagen will call its all new pick-up, scheduled to go in to production in Argentina later this year, the Amarok, a name which means 'wolf' in the language of the Inut Eskimo people who live in northern Canada and Greenland. Full story...
Jun
8th

UK: Nissan plant hires more temps

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Sales boosted by European scrappage schemes have prompted Nissan to start hire more temporary staff for its UK plant. Full story...
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