Industry
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2009 wasn't as hard on luxury carmakers as late 2008, but it still wasn't a walk in the park.
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Volvo Dealers Ponder Selling Geely Brand In U.S.One of the biggest hurdles Chinese automakers have in the U.S. is their poor image and reputation for safety.
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Daimler Seeking Small Car PartnerDaimler’s luxury car brand, Mercedes-Benz, plans to launch four new compact cars to replace the current A- and B-Class models.
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Audi Investing $10.5 Billion Through 2012, Confirms Q5 Hybrid For 2011The bulk of this investment is earmarked for new products and future technologies.
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Qatar Acquires 17% Stake In Volkswagen, Gains Seat On Porsche BoardQatar is now the third biggest shareholder of Volkswagen after the German state of Lower Saxony and the Porsche/Piech families.
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Finalists For 2010 North American Car & Truck Of The Year Awards AnnouncedInitially, there were 37 vehicles up for judging, with 12 offerings from Japan, 11 offerings from Europe, 11 offerings from the U.S. and three offerings from South Korea.
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Donato Coco was one of the key men responsible for the designs of cars like the Ferrari F430 Scuderia and new 458 Italia.
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Susan Docherty Talks Sporty Buicks, What's Next For GMGM vice president of vehicle sales, service and marketing Susan Docherty held a web chat today.
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Official: Beijing Auto Buys Saab AssetsBAIC has now acquired the rights and tools for the current 9-3 and 9-5 (pictured) models.
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Marchionne To Leave Either Fiat Or Chrysler Within Two YearsSteering both corporations is no small task.
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Volkswagen Takes 19.9 Percent Stake In SuzukiVolkswagen has previously professed a desire to become the largest carmaker in the world, and of late, it's been looking like a realistic goal. With the recent acquisition of Porsche and the topsy-turvy market that is 2009, Volkswagen has already beaten Toyota in total global output. Today VW...
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Official: Volkswagen Takes 49.9% Stake In PorscheFor worried Porsche fans, Volkswagen has stated that it remains committed to preserving the independence and the interests of Porsche.
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Ending business as usual at the newly-saved Opel is priority one according to Nick Reilly.
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Chrysler To Extend Holiday Shutdown At Five Plants To Three WeeksThe company will be trying to align output with inventory in the face of flagging demand.
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Ex-Ford Execs Offer Up Revised Bid For VolvoThe Crown Consortium is looking to beat Geely for the Volvo brand.
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Official: Mercedes-Benz Will Build C-Class In U.S.Mercedes-Benz will start production of the next-generation C-Class in the U.S. by 2014.
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GM CEO Fritz Henderson ResignsGM CEO Fritz Henderson will be replaced by board chairman Ed Whitacre until a replacement can be found.
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Jaguar Land Rover Returns To ProfitJaguar Land Rover has reported an operating profit of £41.3 million for the quarter ending September 30.
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Lee Noble’s new supercar will output up to 650-horsepower and go on sale next year.
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GM Releases First Post Bankruptcy Financial ResultsGM has confirmed that it intends to start making payments for the respective U.S., Canada, Ontario and Germany government loans next quarter.
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Porsche Posts $6.6 Billion LossPorsche was quick to point out that the write-down exercise wouldn't actually affect the company's actual cash flow.
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Preferred Bidder Geely Planning Up To Three New Models For VolvoWith access to the Chinese market Geely could build and sell up to 200,000 vehicles per year in China alone.
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Infiniti Celebrates 20 Years Of SalesInfiniti first opened for business on November 8, 1989.
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Opel Boss Carl-Peter Forster Calls It QuitsOpel CEO Carl-Peter Forster will leave his post immediately.
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