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US small SUVs score badly on more stringent crash tests
ReutersDETROIT, May 16 (Reuters) - Most of the small SUVs tested for safety in crashes did not fare well in more stringent tests performed by an influential U.S. safety group in results issued on Thursday. The 2014 Subaru Forester was the only one among the...Tags: Fuji Heavy Industries, Nissan Motor Co., Fiat S.p.A., Honda Motor Co., General Motors Corp.
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At cautious Toyota, low risk rules even as profit booms
Reuters* Operating profit for FY 2012/13 seen at 1.26 tln yen * Toyota likely met mid-term profit and margin goal in FY 2012/13 * Toyota not building new plants for three years By Yoko Kubota TOKYO, May 8 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp refuses to be tempted...Tags: Akio Toyoda, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Fuji Heavy Industries, Vehicles, Volkswagen
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Brazil auto production rises 6.8 pct in April
ReutersSAO PAULO, May 7 (Reuters) - Automobile production in Brazil rose 6.8 percent and sales climbed 17.5 percent in April from March, the national automakers' association said on Tuesday. Production in the month rose 30.7 percent from April 2012, according...Tags: Italy, General Motors Corp., Fiat S.p.A., Brazil, Automotive Equipment
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Auto industry love for Mexico grows with new Audi plant
ReutersBy Ben Klayman SAN JOSE CHIAPA, Mexico, May 4 (Reuters) - The automotive industry's growing love affair with Mexico was celebrated here on Saturday as Audi executives laid the foundation stone for its first assembly plant in the Americas. Volkswagen AG'...Tags: Nissan Motor Co., Vehicles, Contracts, Mexico, Trade Dispute
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Brazil's April auto sales climb and raise industry hopes -source
Reuters* New registrations climb to best April ever - source * Average daily sales above 15,000 for first time in 2013 SAO PAULO, May 2 (Reuters) - Car and truck sales in Brazil climbed in April to a record for the month, according to a source with access to...Tags: Italy, Vehicles, Fiat S.p.A., Volkswagen, Fiat
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Ventas de autos en Brasil suben en abril y sector ve un repunte: fuente
ReutersSAO PAULO (Reuters) - Las ventas en abril de autos y camiones en Brasil treparon a un máximo histórico para ese mes, según una fuente con acceso a los datos de registro, y la recuperación de la demanda eleva las expectativas de que los fabricantes...Tags: General Motors Corp., Volkswagen, Fiat, Ford Motor Co., Automotive Equipment
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UPDATE 4-Chrysler revenue slumps on new model launches
Reuters* Fiat net debt 7.1 billion euros, up from 6.5 billion euros at end-2012 * Fiat and Chrysler both affirm 2013 forecast * Chrysler quarterly net profit down 65 percent * Chrysler says second half of 2013 to be strong By Bernie Woodall and Jennifer...Tags: Italy, Earnings Forecasts, Vehicles, Volkswagen, Fiat
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CORRECTED-Hyundai Motor suicide ad draws ire for S. Korean company
Reuters(Deletes reference to U.S. audience in paragraph 5, edits) By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, April 26 (Reuters) - South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co has been forced to apologise for an advertisement that sought to promote the zero carbon emissions of one of...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Vehicles, Volkswagen, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Kia
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CORRECTED-Luxury carmakers chase India's young, female and frugal
Reuters(Corrects sales data throughout to refer to April-December 2012, not April-March financial year) * Mercedes, BMW, Audi going small and local to boost sales * India's luxury market lags behind China * Shifting production to India cuts costs, avoids tax...Tags: Lamborghini, Vehicles, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, BMW
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INDIA-AUTOS/LUXURY (PIX, TV)
ReutersTags: Lamborghini, Vehicles, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota Motor Corp.
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Hyundai Motor suicide ad draws ire for S. Korean company
ReutersBy Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, April 26 (Reuters) - South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co has been forced to apologise for an advertisement that sought to promote the zero carbon emissions of one of its cars by featuring a man failing to commit suicide using...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Vehicles, Volkswagen, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Kia
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Volkswagen Could Build Full-Size SUV in Tennessee
KickingTiresVolkswagen could build a new full-size SUV in its 2-year-old Chattanooga, Tenn., plant. The Detroit News reports the automaker is mulling an expansion in Chattanooga, which produced around 180,000 Passat sedans in 2012, to assemble an SUV designed...Tags: Auto Shows, The Detroit News, Volkswagen, Honda, Chevrolet
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