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Automotive News Feed » New Toyota chief's dilemma -- To race or not to race?
Akio Toyoda, the new president of Toyota Motor Corp., wants speedy reforms at the world's biggest carmaker, but many want him out of the fast lane. [Link]
Automotive Headlines » 75 years of the BMW Roadster: The BMW 315/1 and its Successors - VIDEO FEATURE
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Automotive Headlines » 2009 Audi Q7 Quattro TDI Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
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Automotive Headlines » 2009 Volkswagen Routan SE Minivan Review
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Automotive Headlines » BMW Business as Planned - New Models Under Development
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Automotive News Feed » Jaguar, Land Rover pick GXS to set up data interchange
Jaguar and Land Rover have chosen GXS Managed Services to set up a portal for exchanging electronic data with their suppliers. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Task force did not influence plant decision, Clarke says
The choice to produce General Motors' new small car at its plant in Orion Township, Mich., though political by nature, did not involve the presidential auto task force, GM North America President Troy Clarke said today. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » GM has no replacement for Vibe at Toyota joint venture
General Motors has not found a vehicle it could produce at a joint-venture factory it operates with Toyota Motor Corp. in California, a senior GM executive said today. Troy Clarke, GM's president of North American operations, said that the U.S. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » GM dealers, litigants want access to state courts
General Motors dealers and car-accident litigants would get continuing access to state courts if dozens of states can influence the Obama administration to amend its bankruptcy plan. [Link]
Automotive Headlines » IIHS: Texas bans all drivers in school crossing zones from talking on hand-held phones and texting
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Automotive Headlines » GM: We Have No Product for Toyota NUMMI Joint-venture
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msnbc.com: Autos » China may reject Hummer acquisition
China's planning agency is likely to reject a Chinese company's bid to acquire GM's Hummer unit, in part because the gas guzzlers conflict with Beijing's conservation goals, state radio reported. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » GM awards small car production to Michigan plant
General Motors said today it will make its new small car in Orion Township, Mich., dashing hopes in Spring Hill, Tenn., and Janesville, Wis., that the car would keep one of their factories alive. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Chinese government may reject Tengzhong bid for Hummer, state radio reports
China's top economic planning agency is likely to reject Sichuan Tengzhong's bid to buy the Hummer brand from bankrupt General Motors, state radio reported on Thursday. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Porsche completes due diligence with Qatar
Porsche Automobil Holding SE, the heavily indebted holding company that controls Volkswagen AG, said today it was close to reaching a deal with Qatar that could help solve its financial problems. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Sanyo to boost hybrid battery capacity sharply
Japan's Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. said it plans to boost its capacity to make auto-use nickel-metal hydride batteries by 75 percent to 3.5 million cells a month by March 2010 to meet growing demand. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » GM, Magna to close Opel sale by mid-September, official says
General Motors and Magna International Inc. hope to close the sale of a majority stake in GM's Opel by the middle of September, ahead of Germany's general elections, an Opel supervisory board member told Reuters today. [Link]
Automotive Headlines » ClipperCreek, Inc. to Supply Power Control Stations to BMW
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Automotive Headlines » SAE International Standard to Define Electric-Vehicle Charging Coupler
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Automotive News Feed » Chrysler resolves TRW dispute, will resume production on schedule
Chrysler Group LLC said it will resume production at several U.S. plants on Monday as scheduled after resolving a dispute with supplier TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. [Link]
Automotive Headlines » 2010 BMW 750i xDrive Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
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msnbc.com: Autos » GM: Michigan plant will make new small car
GM will use an idled assembly plant in Orion Township, Mich., and a parts stamping facility in Pontiac, Mich., to build small and compact cars, a move expected save 1,400 jobs. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Daimler CEO Zetsche not interested in Porsche, paper reports
Daimler is not interested in buying a stake in financially troubled automotive holding Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche told German weekly newspaper Welt am Sonntag. [Link]
Automotive Headlines » Jaguar-Land Rover Drives Tata Motors to First Annual Loss in Eight Years
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Automotive News Feed » TRW amends primary credit facility
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. said today it finalized an agreement with its lenders to amend its $2.5 billion primary credit facility. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Tata may cut more at Jaguar after loss
Tata Motors may shut more plants and cut more jobs at Jaguar and Land Rover after the former Ford Motor Co. units helped drag the Indian automaker to its first loss in eight years. [Link]
Automotive Headlines » Genuine Parts Company Announces Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
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Automotive Headlines » Dongfeng, Yulon to jontly make SUVs in Hangzhou
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Automotive Headlines » Cars.com Launches Consumer Guide to Cash for Clunkers Law
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Automotive Headlines » Chery Auto to launch QQme minicar tonight
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Automotive Headlines » Rep. Zoe Lofgren (CA-16) Champions Access to Repair Parts Act, Preserves Consumer Choice and Competition in the Automotive Aftermarket
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Automotive Headlines » BorgWarner Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Webcast
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Automotive Headlines » Research and Markets: Hybrid Car Market Forecast to 2012 Report Anticipates That Global Hybrid Car Sales Will Grow of around 20% During 2009-2012
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Automotive Headlines » Research and Markets: European Automotive Original Equipment DAS ESP Passive Safety and Rain Sensors Market
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Automotive Headlines » VW Explores Microcar Ties with Suzuki
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Automotive Headlines » Americans Deserve Proper Functioning Airbags in Their Vehicles
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Automotive Headlines » RV Industry to Benefit from Proposed Stimulus Package: Pedata Urges Consumers to Look into Possibili
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Automotive Headlines » Research and Markets: An Update on European Heavy and Medium Commercial Vehicle Telematics Market
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Automotive Headlines » Research and Markets: Strategic Analysis of the South Korea Commercial Vehicles Market - Order Now
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Automotive Headlines » TRW Amends Its Primary Credit Facility
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Automotive Headlines » Finder's Keepers! Papa John's Founder Ups Ante To $250,000 As Search Continues for Original'Z28 Camaro
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Automotive Headlines » Ford Motor Company Fund and Governors Highway Safety Association Bring Teen Driving Summer Camp to Minnesota
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Automotive Headlines » SmartAuction Remarketing Sales on Record Pace
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Automotive Headlines » Reportlinker Adds Hybrid Car Market Forecast to 2012
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Automotive Headlines » California Mandates Use of Fuel-Saving, Emissions-Reducing Infrared (IR) Reflective Glass on All New Cars & Trucks
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Automotive Headlines » The National Business Group on Health Recognizes Chrysler Group LLC for Promoting Healthy Employee Lifestyles
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Automotive Headlines » RouteOne and InterActive Financial Marketing Group Announce Integration
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Automotive Headlines » Consumer Watchdog to Obama: No 'Cash for Clunkers' Without Compensation for GM Victims
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Automotive Headlines » Automobile Giants File For Bankruptcy; Where Are the Down Stream Suppliers Going Next?
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Automotive Headlines » Turbocharged Market Launch: Advance Orders for over 24,000 VW Polos
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Automotive Headlines » Tesla Opens Flagship European Store
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Automotive Headlines » Quality - The Core Competence of the Audi Brand
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Automotive Headlines » Carillion Calls in the Frying Squad For Biofuel Vehicle Trial at Catterick Garrison
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Automotive Headlines » Rolls-Royce Selects Salon Prive For Uk Public Debut of 200EX
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Automotive Headlines » Three UK Debuts For Ferrari at The Goodwood Festival of Speed
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Automotive Headlines » Daimler Trucks Receives Baden-Württember's Environmental Technology Award 2009
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Automotive Headlines » BMW 7 Series Takes Innovation Lead in the Luxury Class
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Automotive Headlines » BMW 730d Exploits Dynamic Performance Advantage
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Automotive Headlines » BMW 730d Challenges Traditional Fuel Consumption Wisdom
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Automotive Headlines » Diesel Power Accounts for One Third of All New BMW Sales
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Automotive Headlines » Speed Limit Display Undergoes Australian Real-World Testing
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Automotive Headlines » Report: Says China Likely to Reject Hummer Acquisition
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Automotive Headlines » Mercedes-Benz Wins the "Goldener Öltropfen 2009" Energy and Environmental Prize for its Lithium-ion Battery
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Automotive News Feed » Possible VW-Suzuki tie-up gives both a boost
Possible plans by Volkswagen to cooperate with Suzuki Motor Corp. raised an enthusiastic response among investors on Friday, but traders said the main focus at VW remained firmly on Qatar. [Link]
Automotive Headlines » New York Auto Dealers Expect New Car Sales Boost from Cash for Clunkers Program
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- Toyota's hot answer to Honda's CR-Z September 8, 2010Could this be Toyota's riposte to Honda's CR-Z sporty hybrid? Since debuting at January's Tokyo Auto Salon, an open-cockpit sports hybrid concept based on Toyota's MR2 has tantalized buffs yearning for something brawnier in...
- Mitsubishi's chief U.S. supply executive retires, won't be replaced September 8, 2010Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s top supply chain executive in the United States has retired, and the automaker has no plans to hire a replacement.
- Chrysler expands lease offers under new pact with U.S. Bank September 8, 2010Chrysler Group has taken another step toward reviving its leasing business by signing an agreement to offer leasing through US Bank. The automaker announced the arrangement in an e-mail to dealers today.
- Chevrolet Cruze output begins with expectations high September 8, 2010Ordinarily, it would be a massive undertaking for any automaker. A new model on an all-new platform. A new body shop and new stamping operations. A workforce of 4,500, including 600 temporary employees. Numerous new assembly processes and parts.
- Chevy Cruze rolls off assembly line in red, white and blue September 8, 2010General Motors Co. today celebrated the domestic production launch of its much-anticipated 2011 Chevrolet Cruze in Lordstown, Ohio. GM, which is 61 percent owned by the U.S.
- Volvo's safety reputation should be preserved by its new owners September 8, 2010Volvo needs to protect its reputation. If it stumbles under Chinese ownership, it may be impossible to regain those loyal buyers. If I were a Volvo dealer, I would be concerned.
- The auto rescue, f-bombs, and vanishing billions spice Rattner's inside tale September 8, 2010While there have been other books about the Obama administration, this is the first from the inside and it is full of glimpses behind the curtain that we usually have to wait four years to see.
- Aisin appoints new president of North America operations September 8, 2010Toyota-affiliated supplier Aisin Seiki Co. Ltd. has appointed Masayasu 'Mike' Saito as president of its North American operations, company spokesman Joe Rohatynski said today. Saito's responsibilities include Aisin World Corp.
- Navistar profits top analyst expectations, but outlook lowered September 8, 2010Truck and engine maker Navistar International Corp. posted higher-than-expected quarterly profits on strong sales of armored fighting vehicles to the U.S. military, but overall sales fell short of forecasts.
- Chrysler to expand lease offers under new pact with U.S. Bank September 8, 2010Chrysler Group has taken another step toward reviving its leasing business by signing an agreement to offer leasing through U.S. Bank. The automaker announced the arrangement in an e-mail to dealers today.