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South Korean automakers expect both domestic sales and exports to fall next year as the global downturn spreads. Full story...
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A prepackaged bankruptcy filing with government financial aid is the most likely scenario for the three large U.S. automakers, Moody's Investors Service said on Monday. Full story...
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Germany's Opel, a unit of GM, is increasing production at its key Ruesselsheim plant to keep up with demand for its new Insignia model. Full story...
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If all three Detroit automakers go out of business, the Canadian province of Ontario could lose 517,000 jobs by 2014, the Toronto Star newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing a new provincial report. Full story...
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Amid all the cutback gloom, some good news - a key supplier is to build a new parts plant in China. Full story...
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Volvo will add new safety features and more fuel-saving technology to its next S60 sedan, which will debut as a concept at the Detroit auto show in January. Full story...
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Fiat's admission that its car business needs a partner to survive the economic crisis is as much a way to put pressure on the Italian government as it is an invitation to potential buyers. Full story...
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The UK auto industry urgently needs government funding to prevent the economic downturn causing severe damage, the head of the country's trade association said. Full story...
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Chinese-owned South Korean sport utility vehicle maker Ssangyong Motor on Tuesday said it would stop production for two weeks from tomorrow (16 December) after sales fell. Full story...
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Seat will reduce will production at its Martorell plant in the first half next year as sales fall and the outlook remains uncertain. Full story...
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If General Motors was forced into Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the US government could have to lend it about US$30bn to help it through or risk a series of failures in the auto industry, a leading bank has said. Full story...
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One of the world's largest component suppliers, Robert Bosch GmbH, is expanding its solar panel business. Full story...
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The Bush administration is likely to provide some help to struggling Detroit automakers as early as Wednesday (17 December) but it could be as little as US$10bn, "a bridge to a bridge loan" as one report put it. Full story...
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Mitsubishi's European CEO, Tim Tozer, is leaving the Japanese carmaker to join a Dutch dealer group. Veteran Mitsubishi executive Genishiro Nishina will succeed Tozer as the company's European boss on December 23. Full story...
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Renault-Nissan and Swiss electric utility company, Energie Ouest Suisse (EOS), have announced that they will establish a vehicle battery-charging network in Switzerland. Full story...
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Both Volkswagen and Kia are planning to expand their operations in Slovakia, according to the Slovakian economy minister, Lubomire Jahnatek. Full story...
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Bosch said on Tuesday it was temporarily closing down manufacturing activity of starters and generators at its Naganathpura plant from December 19 to December 31. Full story...
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Daimler has formed a strategic alliance to develop and manufacture lithium-ion batteries for cars and trucks. Full story...
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Is the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI a diesel car that most Americans could love?
Well, this is certainly a diesel car that most Americans could love. It has lots of torque, of course, but also more revs than you'd expect. My biggest impression of the powertrain is the linearity of the power delivery and the elasticity of the throttle - the accelerator pedal has a lot of tension in it, which is good.
Photo Gallery: 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI - Volkswagen Fuel Efficient Sedan Review - Automobile Magazine
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The Volkswagen works council leader, Bernd Osterloh, has been appointed head of the works council at Porsche Automobil Holding. Full story...