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May
27th

Infineon seeks 500M euros in state aid, report says

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Struggling German chipmaker Infineon has asked the German government for 500 million euros ($697.2 million) in loan guarantees, the Financial Times Deutschland reported, citing company sources. Infineon declined to comment on the report. Full story...
May
27th

Dana taps Eaton’s Sweetnam, 4th CEO in 16 months

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Axle supplier Dana Holding Corp. has named James Sweetnam its CEO, the company's fourth person in the position in the past 16 months. Sweetnam, 56, will join Dana in July after 11 years with engine component supplier Eaton Corp. Full story...
May
27th

Dana picks Eaton’s Sweetnam, 4th CEO in 16 months

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Axle supplier Dana Holding Corp. has named James Sweetnam its CEO, the company's fourth person in the position in the past 16 months. Sweetnam, 56, will join Dana in July after 11 years with engine component supplier Eaton Corp. Full story...
May
27th

Key facts on Germany’s plans to create trustee for Opel

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Germany's government plans to reach an agreement on providing temporary financing for carmaker Opel if its parent, U.S. carmaker General Motors, files for bankruptcy. Full story...
May
27th

Conti’s banks oppose Schaeffler deal, source says

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Continental AG's banks oppose a deal that would see the of German tire maker and auto parts group take over Schaeffler, a source close to the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. Full story...
May
27th

Nearly 20% of U.S. cars will be hybrids by 2020, forecast says

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The global market for hybrid cars will grow more than 23-fold to 11.28 million vehicles by 2020 and account for nearly one in five cars sold in the United States, JPMorgan predicts. Full story...
May
27th

Tata Motors refinances $3 billion bridge loan

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India's Tata Motors Ltd. said today it has completed refinancing of its $3 billion bridge loan taken to purchase luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford Motor Co. last year. Full story...
May
27th

Tata gets more time to pay Jaguar-Land Rover loan

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India's Tata Motors Ltd. said on Wednesday it has completed refinancing of its $3 billion bridge loan taken to purchase luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford Motor Co. in 2008. Tata, which had already repaid $1. Full story...
May
27th

Redesigned Cadillac SRX is smaller, less expensive:

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Cadillac is enhancing its line with a redesigned 2010 SRX and the addition of the 2010 CTS wagon. Both vehicles go on sale in late summer. Full story...
May
27th

ITALY: Opel bid a “lottery” – Fiat chairman

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Fiat chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo said ON Wednesday the takeover of Germany's Opel from US auto giant General Motors was "a lottery," adding that Fiat had "done everything possible" to win the bid. Full story...
May
27th

Lexus LF-A exclusive new details

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Lexus' long-awaited supercar will take the fight to its Italian competitors with a scintillating 220mph top speed


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May
27th

US: UAW officials endorse new GM deal

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United Auto Workers officials have unanimously endorsed a new cost-cutting labour agreement with General Motors, paving the way for a quick ratification this week. Full story...
May
27th

RUSSIA: Kamaz suspends production until June 8

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Kamaz has said in a statement that it is suspending operations on its main production line until June 8. Full story...
May
27th

‘Disorderly’ bankruptcies could cost 1.3 million jobs, study says

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A new study suggests that more than 1.3 million U.S. jobs -- and up to $68.7 billion in personal incomes -- could be lost in the first year if Chrysler LLC and General Motors endure "lengthy and disorderly" bankruptcies. Full story...
May
27th

2010 SRX: Smaller crossover, smaller price

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Cadillac is enhancing its line with a redesigned 2010 SRX and the addition of the 2010 CTS wagon. Both vehicles go on sale in late summer. Full story...
May
27th

Cadillac touts smaller crossover, smaller price

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Cadillac is enhancing its line with a redesigned 2010 SRX and the addition of the 2010 CTS wagon. Both vehicles go on sale in late summer. Full story...
May
27th

2009 Sneak Preview: 2010 Subaru Legacy/Outlook

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2009 Sneak Preview: 2010 Subaru Legacy/Outlook
2010 Subaru Legacy/Outlook - 2009 Sneak Preview - Automobile Magazine
A careful evolution of what works.

Subaru continues its relentless push into the mainstream with the all-new Legacy sedan and Outback wagon that debuted at April's New York auto show. Both go on sale this fall, and both feature a longer wheelbase and a wider track for more interior room.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Subaru Legacy/Outlook - 2009 Sneak Preview - Automobile Magazine


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May
27th

BELGIUM: European CV sales down 42% in April

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Figures released by ACEA show that new commercial vehicle registrations in Europe declined by 42.4% year-on-year in April to 139,870 units as the economic downturn continued to hit businesses and the transportation sector. Full story...
May
27th

US: Global auto outlook bleak – Moodys

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The global auto sector faces a bleak near-term outlook, with sales expected to fall 13% this year and with scrapping premiums unlikely to have a long-term positive impact, according to Moody's Investors Service. Full story...
May
27th

UK: Government talks to GM over Vauxhall jobs

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The British government's business secretary Peter Mandelson has been involved in the negotiations over Opel's future, holding talks with the head of GM and GM Europe in an effort to ensure that any deal protects two GM-owned plants in Britain, the Financial Times reported. Full story...
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