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Feb
25th

US: GM changes Volt engine plant plans

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General Motors has axed plans for a new engine plant and will instead spend about US$250m to build the 1.4-litre four-cylinder Family 0 engine for the Chevy Volt and Cruze in existing floor space in the company's Flint South engine plant located on Bristol Road. Full story...
Feb
25th

Ford’s Mulally will take 30% salary cut

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Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally will take a 30 percent salary cut for two years as the centerpiece of a package of white-collar pay cuts that may make a vote for concessions more palatable to hourly workers. Full story...
Feb
25th

Ford CEO Mulally will take 30% salary cut

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Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally will take a 30 percent salary cut for two years as the centerpiece of a package of white-collar pay cuts that may make a vote for concessions more palatable to hourly workers. Full story...
Feb
25th

Visteon says it may breach debt covenants

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Auto-parts maker Visteon Corp. warned today it might breach its debt covenants following a steep quarterly loss and said it was considering disposing of substantial assets to address liquidity needs. Full story...
Feb
25th

US: Ford chiefs take 30% pay cut

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Ford's chief executive Alan Mulally has agreed to take a 30% salary cut for 2009 and 2010, a memo to employees said. Full story...
Feb
25th

JAPAN: Suzuki recalls 130,000 vans and trucks

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Suzuki Motor Corp has recalled close to 130,000 vans and trucks on its domestic market of Japan on fears a defect in the rear tyre system could cause the vehicles to roll over. Full story...
Feb
25th

BELGIUM: EC eyes Spain auto rescue plan

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The European Commission has received details of Spain's plan to support its car industry and is studying it to make sure that it complies with EU rules, a Commission official has said. Full story...
Feb
25th

FRANCE: FSI takes Valeo stake for EUR19m

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FSI, France's strategic investment fund, has taken a stake in Valeo, the auto supplier, it was announced today. Full story...
Feb
25th

Spain’s car production falls to record low

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Spain's vehicle production declined by 53 percent in January, the biggest auto manufacturing drop in the country's history. Full story...
Feb
25th

Russia AvtoVAZ sticks to shortened work week

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Russia's AvtoVAZ will continue working a shortened work week in March to cuts costs in response to a slump in demand for new cars. Full story...
Feb
25th

UK: LDV discussions with government continuing

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Near to bankrupt van maker LDV is reportedly still involved in talking with the UK government about short-term funding to ensure its survival, despite the governement's cool response to the idea of bridging finance earlier this week. Full story...
Feb
25th

US: UAW urges Ford workers to agree deal

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United Auto Workers officials have urged hourly workers at Ford to approve concessions intended to cut operating costs and cash outlays. Full story...
Feb
25th

SWEDEN: Volvo Cars to meet potential buyers – report

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Volvo Cars, Ford's up-for-sale Swedish brand, is meeting with representatives of three potential buyers over the next ten days according to Swedish daily Dagens Industri (DI). Full story...
Feb
25th

Bentley Supersports

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Meet the fastest, most powerful Bentley in history – the stunning Continental Supersports!
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Feb
25th

US: Critical president signals automaker support

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President Barack Obama last night signalled the US government would not let the domestic auto industry wither away in his first address to a joint session of Congress but was critical nonetheless. Full story...
Feb
25th

Octavia’s sip for the top

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What’s as big as a taxi and as efficient as a supermini? The new Skoda Octavia Greenline! Debuting at the Geneva show, it features a 105bhp 1.6-litre TDI diesel, with 250Nm of torque.
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Feb
25th

MiTo GTA blasts off

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Sizzling flagship gets a high-power turbo. It also features bodykit and stiff suspension
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Feb
25th

TAIWAN: Scania inaugurates delivery centre

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Scania is today inaugurating an industrial facility in Taipei, Taiwan for assembly and equipping complete vehicles directly to the local market. Full story...
Feb
25th

Latest Verso set to pack ’em in

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Verso by name, versatile by nature! Toyota has announced a new version of its seven-seat MPV will take a bow at the Geneva show next week.
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Feb
25th

Latest Verso set to pack ’em in

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Verso by name, versatile by nature! Toyota has announced a new version of its seven-seat MPV will take a bow at the Geneva show next week.
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