| The biggest Toyota SUV arrives in the UAE - the new Sequoia |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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Al-Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributor for Toyota in the UAE, today launched the biggest ever Toyota SUV, the New Sequoia, at a media reception held at the flagship showroom at Dubai Festival Ci...
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| Auto deaths drop in 40 states in 2008 |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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News ) - Automobile fatalities declined in 40 states in 2008, according to a survey of state highway safety agencies, an early sign that traffic deaths could dip to their lowest levels in four decades...
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| Readers respond to Mark Phelan |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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"Honda's Acura division has been left in the dust. They have tried to use the Accord/Civic/Pilot platform and come up with a luxury car/truck and the market has yawned. The RL is a gussied-up Accord. ...
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| Chevrolet Malibu sales jump 51.5%; dealers pleased |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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When industrywide U.S. sales are down 18%, the Malibu -- which competes in the hyper-competitive midsize car market -- finished 2008 with U.S. sales up 51.5% from the year before.A new study by J.D. P...
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| Ford urges more buyer incentives |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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A day after the U.S. automobile industry reported its worst sales since 1982, Ford Motor Co. executives said they were encouraged by moves in Washington to bolster car and truck sales, but added that ...
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| Auto suppliers in discussions with Treasury |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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U.S. auto parts suppliers are in discussions with the U.S. Treasury Department about ways to address their financial troubles, industry trade groups said Wednesday.However, no formal request for finan...
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| Auto execs could face pay cut with new rules |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON -- Automakers seeking more help from the U.S. government will have to abide by a $500,000 cap on pay for top executives and other tough rules meant to keep companies from misusing taxpayer ...
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| Auto industry cuts 150,000 jobs |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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KARACHI: An estimated 150,000 workers in Pakistan have been laid off by the auto vendors and assemblers in the last few months in the wake of persistent fall in sales of cars.
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| Mazda forecasts $144M fiscal year loss |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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TOKYO -- Mazda Motor Corp. said Wednesday it expects a loss for the fiscal year, as the carmaker braces for brutal results over the fourth quarter from the strong yen and plummeting sales in the U.S. ...
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| Foreigners seek access to untapped lithium |
Feb 5th, 2009 |
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UYUNI, Bolivia -- In the rush to build the next generation of hybrid or electric cars, a sobering fact confronts automakers and governments seeking to lower their reliance on foreign oil: Almost half ...
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