European Union (EU) competition commissioner Neelie Kroes has laid down policy for the review of the auto sector block exemption from standard European competition rules. Importantly, she has given a "cast-iron guarantee" that a new system would guarantee the rights of independent repairers "access to technical information and alternative brands of spare parts."
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Satellite mogul Charles Ergen has offered to boost the capital and restructure the debt of Sirius XM Radio Inc., which has been preparing for a possible bankruptcy filing, newspapers reported.
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Next-generation F430 caught in early testing
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Nissan will show the Qazana concept at Geneva, a show car providing a good indication of the, as yet unnamed, compact car that will be produced at the Nissan Sunderland plant from 2010, safeguarding around 1,100 jobs.
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A General Motors executive has said February sales were so far matching January's, the industry's worst results in 27 years, but should improve.
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PARIS (Reuters) -- French ministers denied that a rescue package for their struggling carmakers is against EU state aid rules.
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PARIS (Reuters) -- French ministers denied that a rescue package for their struggling carmakers is against EU state aid rules.
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Ford of Europe's new-car sales fell 23.1 percent in its major markets in January but the automaker said it is "taking a larger slice of a smaller cake." Ford increased its market share in its 19 main European markets last month by 0.
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General Motors will be able to upgrade its battery-powered 'range extender' Chevy Volt much faster than conventional vehicles due to its new technology, an executive has said.
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Volkswagen's chief wants to persuade the German government to extend a car purchase incentive scheme after sales rose at the end of January.
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The Russian government will spend $350 million on buying locally made cars for officials this year, as it seeks to support demand in the country's auto industry.
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Kia will replace its best-selling Spectra this summer with the Forte, a slightly bigger and more powerful sedan. A coupe version of the Forte -- Kia's first coupe -- will follow in the fall.
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With the Spectra riding off into the sunset after 2009, Kia introduced its replacement, the 2010 Forte, at the Chicago auto show.
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General Motors was making progress on a government-required restructuring plan and would meet next week's deadline for submitting it, one senior Democratic senator has said.
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GM has said it expects India to be among the top five markets globally for its brand Chevrolet in the next five years as it introduces newer products in the country.
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French maker shocks with all-new DS-badged luxury line-up, spearheaded by stunning MINI rival.
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We were first to show you the concept, now Auto Express can reveal the very first pictures of the production-ready MINI rival from Citroen!
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Fastest MINI convertible ever poised for Geneva debut
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Scania has won a tender for the supply of 152 low-entry city buses to the northern Malaysian island state of Penang. The order marks the biggest single order for the company to date, and is one of the largest single city bus deals in Malaysia.
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Automotive manufacturers have urged the European Union (EU) to restore the functioning of the financial markets as they forecast production would drop 15% this year.
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