The BMW X6 M will share the spotlight at the New York International Auto Show with an array of models including the all-new Z4 Roadster and the fifth-generation of the flagship 7 Series. Other featured vehicles will be the Advanced Diesels and the freshly updated 2010 BMW 5 Series and 6 Series models
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HERNDON, Va. -- The Volkswagen Tiguan was rated one of the top small SUVs in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) new Roof Strength safety-test. Roof strength is a key factor in protecting vehicle occupants in a vehicle rollover -- vehicles rated "Good" must have roofs that are more than twice as strong as minimum federal safety standards require.
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Chrysler LLC stopped production at its Windsor, Ontario minivan plant today due to a shortage of metal castings, including engine and transmission mounts and brackets, the company said.
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Ford Motor Co. and General Motors posted the sharpest sales declines among major automakers as the industry headed toward its sixth straight monthly drop of more than 30 percent.
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Much attention has been paid in news reports today about the possibility of using Section 363 of the U.S.
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In a report sent to the U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday, General Motors said its projected losses before interest and taxes would worsen by another $1.1 billion this year compared with a forecast it released Feb. 17.
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In a report sent to the U.S. Treasury Department yesterday, General Motors adjusts its planned losses before interest and taxes to deteriorate by an additional $1.1 billion this year compared with a forecast released Feb. 17.
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Phillip Zak has been named chief designer of the Hyundai Design Center in Irvine, Calif. He will be responsible for new-vehicle and concept design for Hyundai.
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Ford is shuffling its design lineup, naming Moray Callum executive director for its Americas operations, replacing Peter Horbury, who returns to Volvo. Horbury fills the slot vacated by Stephen Mattin, who left the company.
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DETROIT, April 1 (Reuters) -- Changes to General Motors' contract with the UAW could save the automaker $1.1 billion or more a year in hourly labor costs, GM said in a report to the U.S. Treasury Department released today.
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"Cash-for-clunkers" legislation to offer vouchers to people who trade in old cars for new fuel-efficient models got a boost Monday from President Barack Obama's endorsement of the concept.
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Bankrupt auto parts supplier Delphi Corp. will sell its brakes and its suspension businesses to BeijingWest Industries Inc. of China for $90 million, according to court documents.
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Toyota's Scion brand has been busy overhauling its lineup over the past year. We've gotten a reworked xB and the new xD.
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Theres been no shortage of levity today in the auto world--a welcome relief from the daily dirge. Just for laughs, lets run through a few:
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Russia's SOK Group has confirmed that production at carmaker IzhAvto could be halted soon, ITAR-TASS reported. Exchange rate problems have compounded difficulties arising from a collapse in the Russian car market.
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Canadian Auto Workers union President Ken Lewenza said he still sees the deal reached with General Motors of Canada as the pattern agreement for the restructuring of the country's top automakers and said it was "outlandish" to consider revisiting...
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Volvo Car Corporation has today appointed Peter Horbury as new Vice President of Design. He replaces Steve Mattin, who has elected to leave the company.
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Japanese sales of new motor vehicles dropped 31.5% in March from a year earlier to 323,063 units, due to a severe auto slump caused by the economic recession, an industry body said Wednesday.
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