Although Chery Auto has recently received government regulatory approval for a finance arm, the firm has said it will proceed cautiously and not offer widespread finance before 2010.
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Fiat Automobiles plans temporary closures of the Alfa Mito and Fiat Multipla assembly lines at its Mirafiori, Turin plant, a company source has said.
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Royale shares coupé’s vast W16 engine, whilst mixing huge pace with more space and luxury

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This morning, General Motors announced that it has killed its Pontiac line. Reactions in the office range from Good riddance to Bummer, Pontiac had some good stuff.
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General Motors is expecting that talks with potential investors in its European Opel/Vauxhall unit will continue into May.
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As General Motors ends production of Pontiac, Saturn, Saab and Hummer vehicles, the number of nameplates will shrink to 34 from 47, GM CEO Fritz Henderson said today.
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Mitsubishi Motors Corp. sees its U.S. and global sales falling again this year but says aggressive cost cutting will return it to a profit in the fiscal year that just started. U.S. sales are seen tumbling 29.
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General Motors Canada on Monday said its restructuring plan would move "faster and deeper" along similar lines to that outlined for the US today.
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DETROIT (Reuters) - Chrysler LLC CEO Bob Nardelli said on Monday that Daimler AG is working with Cerberus Capital Management to divest Daimler's 19.9 percent stake in the struggling U.S. automaker.
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General Motors expects to continue talks with potential investors for its Opel/Vauxhall unit through early May, CEO Fritz Henderson said today. Henderson said GM is still talking with several potential investors in the brands.
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General Motors expects to continue talks with potential investors for its Opel/Vauxhall unit through early May, CEO Fritz Henderson said today. Henderson said GM is still talking with several potential investors in the brands.
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General Motors expects to continue talks with potential investors for its Opel/Vauxhall unit through early May, CEO Fritz Henderson said today. Henderson said GM is still talking with several potential investors in the brands.
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Electrical propulsion for vehicles and the rate at which it could displace the burning of fossil fuels remains a question subject to large uncertainties. In a new report exclusively produced for just-auto, John Voelcker assesses the outlook for hybrids and electric-drive vehicles out to 2015. In this extract from the published report he considers the issues surrounding volume projections.
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General Motors plans to build the last Saturn vehicles this year, two years earlier than first envisioned, as it speeds up efforts to shed dealerships and divisions, CEO Fritz Henderson said today.
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President Barack Obama's automakers task force today welcomed plans by General Motors for a bond exchange aimed at reducing the company's debt.
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General Motors launched a last ditch effort to reduce its debt, offering to exchange about $27 billion of its notes for common stock to cut costs.
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Times may be tough for automotive suppliers, but not everyone's feeling the pain. French battery producer SAFT had a strong year in 2008, growing sales 4.9 percent, to 609 million euros. SAFT is starting to reap the rewards of a joint venture with U.
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Edmunds is forecasting that this month's US new vehicle market sales (including fleet sales) will hit 859,000 units, a 30.8% from April 2008. However, it also says that the seasonally adjusted annualised selling rate (SAAR) will rise to 10m units.
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Facing stricter fuel economy standards, BMW and Mercedes-Benz are considering bringing four-cylinder engines back to the United States.
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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