Daimler AG expects China's economic stimulus measures to give sales of luxury cars a major boost this year, making the country an increasingly crucial market as demand slumps elsewhere, a top executive said.
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The call from Jeff Bolton came at 2 p.m.: Get your gear together, pack your stuff, get your battle rattle in hand . . . were going outside the wire.
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Chongqing Changan Auto Co., Ford Motor's China partner, is planning acquisitions overseas as it prepares to enter Europe and North America where the industry downturn has hit hard, its chairman said on Sunday.
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Chongqing Changan Auto Co, Ford Motor's China partner, is planning acquisitions overseas as it prepares to enter Europe and North America where the industry downturn has hit hard, its chairman said on Sunday.
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Memorable quotes have flown thick and fast as political intrigue swills in the Shanghai paddock this week-end. In the meantime, Ross Brawn has played down the possibility that the diffuser saga could cost the FOTA alliance his team's membership.
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Brawn GP may be dominating the world of formula one, but in other areas the team is not yet competing with its bigger rivals.
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The American Le Mans Series was racing in Long Beach on Saturday evening. Gil de Ferran and teammate Simon Pagenaud won the first series win for Ferran Motorsports. Scott Sharp and David Brabham took second place and keep championship lead.
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The withdrawal from formula one of Ron Dennis is unlikely to appease the World Motor Sport Council when it meets later this month.
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Max Mosley is unlikely to agree to FOTA's plans for a standard KERS system next year.
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What a comeback for veteran Mark Martin (Chevy No 5). As he is now driving full time for Hendrick Motorsports, Mark Martin is a man with a mission: to prove that at age 50, he still can drive a Sprint Cup car and win.
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Sebastian Vettel won his second race in career Sunday, in Shanghai. Once again, his victory was held under rain-circumstances.
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Daimler maker of Mercedes-Benz and smart vehicles will bring its innovative "car2go" mobility concept to the U.S. by fall of this year. The first international pilot will start in the Texas capital Austin with an initial fleet of about 200 fuel efficient smart fortwo cars.
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Ford Motor Company, continuing its rapid quality improvement, surpassed Honda in initial vehicle quality for the first time and reached new levels of customer satisfaction with vehicle quality, a new survey shows.
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My first question when I picked up this Subaru was "What is PZEV?" Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle or PZEV is an emissions category used in the United States to signify a vehicle that meets much stricter emissions than normal. Special equipment is added, such as a charcoal canister on the intake to make sure that no fuel vapors can escape from the engine when shut off.
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Bernd Pischetsrieder, ex-CEO of Volkswagen, could be a suitable head of a new Opel company independent of U.S. parent General Motors, an Opel dealer group in Germany said.
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The call from Jeff Bolton came at 2 p.m.: Get your gear together, pack your stuff, get your battle rattle in hand . . . were going outside the wire.
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Toyota Motor Corp will suspend production at its Russian factory for the third time this year, the automaker said. "In (view) of unstable car market conditions...
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The Obama administration has directed General Motors to prepare a new restructuring plan that would pay off bondholders and the automaker's major union in stock in exchange for $48 billion in debt, people briefed on the plan said on Friday.
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Carmakers are cutting any costs they can these days, but China is one place where they won't be skimping as they battle for customers in one of the world's few remaining growth markets.
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The Basha's Supermarkets 200 Nationwide race run Friday evening at the one-mile Phoenix International Speedway seemed to belong to pole sitter and series leader Carl Edwards (Ford No 60) but, after leading some 79 laps of the race, the engine of his Roush-Fenway Ford went sour and he had to call it quits.
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