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Jan
30th

US: Chrysler cites progress, confirms did talk with GM

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Chrysler is making "continued progress in gaining cost concessions from its key constituents as the company pursues a global strategic alliance with Fiat," the automaker has said. Full story...
Jan
30th

Lotus adds Soul to all-new Kia

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If you want help selling your Soul, who better to lend a hand than Lotus? Kia has turned to the legendary engineering firm to work its magic on its forthcoming supermini-MPV.We drove the car in October 2008. Full story...
Jan
30th

Court approves Key Plastics’ prepackaged bankruptcy

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Key Plastics LLC's prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy has received court and creditors' approval, the company said in a release. The plan, confirmed yesterday in U.S. Full story...
Jan
30th

MEXICO: VW to axe Puebla jobs

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Volkswagen's Mexican unit is set to axe 800 jobs at its plant in Puebla, which will also have a shutdown in March and an extended Easter break. Full story...
Jan
30th

Scoop! New Vauxhall Astra shapes up for green future – First Pictures of new Astra

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Set to debut at the Frankfurt show in September before going on sale in early 2010, Auto Express can reveal the new Astra in all its glory. Full story...
Jan
30th

UK: BMW (UK) gets new MD

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Tim Abbott has been named the new Managing Director of BMW (UK) and will take up his new position on 1 February 2009. Full story...
Jan
30th

SLK Gullwing set for take-off

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Classic Gullwing body styling meets state-of-the-art hybrid technology as Mercedes readies new SLK flagship Full story...
Jan
30th

SOUTH AFRICA: Volkswagen cutting 400 on “voluntary basis”

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Volkswagen is to cut 400 jobs in South Africa as it scales back production there due to falling domestic and export demand. Full story...
Jan
30th

Porsche Cayman moves closer to 911–for less money:

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How's this for an ad slogan? "Porsche 911 Carrera: A $15,400 back seat for really small people." Full story...
Jan
30th

JAPAN: December auto output plunge a record

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Japanese vehicle production plunged a record 25.2% year on year last month, to 725,552 vehicles, the steepest decline since comparable records began in 1967, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers' Association said. Full story...
Jan
30th

MEXICO: Toyota idling vehicle plant for five days

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Toyota will idle a car plant in northern Mexico for five days next month due to falling demand. Full story...
Jan
30th

Ultimate Mazda 3 set to turn up heat

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Spied on test, new hot hatch gets previous car’s engine, but is lighter, and promises more pace. Full story...
Jan
30th

Cool new Octavia vRS ups the ante

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More kit and lower price for Skoda, but only 500 to be built Full story...
Jan
30th

Star of future is light fantastic

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Study uses tailgate as screen to warn following drivers. Full story...
Jan
30th

Tata Motors slips to loss, no date for Nano launch

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Tata Motors Ltd posted an unexpected loss in its fiscal third quarter ending December. Tata said sales fell 32 percent from a year earlier but the worst appeared to have passed. Full story...
Jan
30th

McLaren P11 supercar spied in the snow:

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In this rare instance, a divorce seems to be benefiting everyone--including supercar fans. Full story...
Jan
30th

MEXICO: Toyota cuts output

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Toyota's manufacturing plant in Mexico will sit idle for five days in February due to lower demand for its products, the company has said. Full story...
Jan
30th

Production version of Aston Martin Rapide sedan revealed:

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The 180-mph super-sedan that Aston Martin will pitch against the Porsche Panamera has been revealed for the first time. Full story...
Jan
30th

THE WEEK THAT WAS: Looks like Japan’s turn now

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I am of an age and disposition that is mostly optimistic. I have lived through recessions before, survived layoffs and like to think this time, too, will pass, though not without considerable pain, as all business sectors, and people in most socio-economic groups, adjust to a new reality. But the news this week, especially of the last few days, surely challenges the most optimistic optimist. Full story...
Jan
30th

THE FRIDAY STORY: Go compare a Ford Transit with a loaf of bread

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The statisticians at Ford of Britain have been busy. They have - perhaps unwittingly - unearthed a price statistic that may cause some to gasp. Full story...
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