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Jun
17th

Piech concerned over Qater stake in Porsche, report says

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Ferdinand Piech, a co-owner of Porsche, is resisting a quick decision to let the Gulf state of Qatar take a minority stake in the German automotive group, the Financial Times Deutschland reported. Full story...
Jun
17th

Piech concerned over Porsche stake sale to Qatar, report says

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Ferdinand Piech, a co-owner of Porsche, is resisting a quick decision to let the Gulf state of Qatar take a minority stake in the German automotive group, the Financial Times Deutschland reported. Full story...
Jun
17th

Piech concerned over Qatar stake in Porsche, report says

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Ferdinand Piech, a co-owner of Porsche, is resisting a quick decision to let the Gulf state of Qatar take a minority stake in the German automotive group, the Financial Times Deutschland reported. Full story...
Jun
17th

Piech concerned over Qatar stake in Porsche, report says

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Ferdinand Piech, a co-owner of Porsche, is resisting a quick decision to let the Gulf state of Qatar take a minority stake in the German automotive group, the Financial Times Deutschland reported. Full story...
Jun
16th

Supplier Cooper-Standard seen as Chapter 11 risk

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Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. was flagged today by Standard and Poor's as yet another Tier 1 auto supplier facing a potential Chapter 11 filing. Full story...
Jun
16th

GM agrees to sell Saab to supercar company Koenigsegg :

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General Motors confirmed Tuesday morning that it has a tentative agreement to sell Saab to a group led by Swedish supercar maker Koenigsegg Automotive. Full story...
Jun
16th

GM agrees to sell Saab to supercar company Koenigsegg :

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General Motors confirmed Tuesday morning that it has a tentative agreement to sell Saab to a group led by Swedish supercar maker Koenigsegg Automotive. Full story...
Jun
16th

Koenigsegg likes to test limits

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Koenigsegg Automotive, General Motors' first choice to buy Saab, makes million-dollar sports cars that some car enthusiasts call the "world's fastest," says an executive at one of the specialty Swedish automaker's three licensed U.S. stores. Full story...
Jun
16th

GM has deal to sell Saab to supercar maker Koenigsegg

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Bankrupt General Motors has agreed to sell money-losing Saab Automobile to Sweden's Koenigsegg Automotive AB, a maker of some of the world's fastest and most expensive sports cars. Full story...
Jun
16th

GM has deal to sell Saab to Koenigsegg

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Bankrupt General Motors has agreed to sell money-losing Saab Automobile to Sweden's Koenigsegg Automotive AB, a maker of some of the world's fastest and most expensive sports cars. Full story...
Jun
16th

Bosch sees its 2009 automotive parts sales down nearly 20%

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German industrial conglomerate Robert Bosch GmbH expects revenue in its core car parts business to decline by about a fifth this year in line with weak global production volumes. Full story...
Jun
16th

As elegant as a coupe, as practical as an Avant

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The brand with the four rings leads the pack with a new vehicle concept: The Audi A5 Sportback combines the best of different automotive worlds. It is as emotional and elegant as a coupe, as comfortable as a sedan, and as practical as an Avant. Full story...
Jun
16th

Koenigsegg and GM Tentative Agreement on Saab

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Zurich - General Motors Corp. and Koenigsegg Group AB, a consortium led by Koenigsegg Automotive AB, today confirmed the details of a memorandum of understanding for the purchase of Saab Automobile AB that secures Saab's future. Full story...
Jun
16th

Seventy-Five Years Ago: Porsche Receives the Order to Construct the Volkswagen

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22 June 1934 was not only one of the most important days in the early corporate history of the Company now known the world over as Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, but also the day that changed the history of the entire automotive industry: It was on that day that "Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Full story...
Jun
16th

The new Audi A5 Sportback is as elegant as a coupe, as practical as an Avant

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The brand with the four rings leads the pack with a new vehicle concept: The Audi A5 Sportback combines the best of different automotive worlds. It is as emotional and elegant as a coupe, as comfortable as a sedan, and as practical as an Avant. Full story...
Jun
15th

Italian suppliers may follow Fiat to Detroit

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Italian automotive suppliers to Fiat S.p.A. could look to set up shop in the Detroit area following the formation of Chrysler Group LLC, the Chrysler-Fiat alliance spawned from Chrysler's bankruptcy. Full story...
Jun
15th

Italian suppliers may follow Fiat

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Italian automotive suppliers to Fiat S.p.A. could look to set up shop in the Detroit area following the formation of Chrysler Group LLC, the Chrysler-Fiat alliance spawned from Chrysler's bankruptcy. Full story...
Jun
15th

Mercedes-Benz and BMW Need Mass Market Partners – Time to Start Sniffing Around

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Mercedes-Benz and BMW Need Mass Market Partners - Time to Start Sniffing Around
Mercedes-Benz and BMW Need Mass Market Partners - German Car Makers - Automobile Magazine
Why Mercedes-Benz and BMW both need to find a mass-market partner.

It's not just the faltering U.S. carmakers and their various affiliates that need to seek partners nowadays. Even the reigning kings of German automotive arrogance, Mercedes-Benz and BMW, are finding it tough to go it alone.


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Jun
15th

Co-owner is confident that Koenigsegg can rescue Saab

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Koenigsegg Automotive believes it can rescue General Motors' loss-making Saab unit, a co-owner of the Swedish luxury sports car maker said. Full story...
Jun
15th

Robert E. Socia to Lead Global Purchasing and Supply Chain

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DETROIT - General Motors President and Chief Executive Officer Fritz Henderson today announced that Bob Socia, currently executive vice president of Shanghai General Motors (SGM), will be appointed GM vice president, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain, effective July 1. Socia will report to Henderson and will become a member of GM's Automotive Strategy Board. Full story...
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