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- January 2nd, 2010
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Chrysler Group LLC Introduces New “Coming Home” Corporate Campaign
* New advertising campaign features Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep® and Ram vehicles throughout the years * Aimed to inform consumers, suppliers and partners that Chrysler Group LLC is now a different company…
- December 31st, 2009
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First car on YouTube in 2010 – the official new Volvo S60 video to be released on New Year’s Eve
The very first video footage of the all-new Volvo S60 will be released exclusively in social media. Volvo’s Facebook fans were the first to see it exclusively already in 2009. The video will the…
- December 28th, 2009
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Audi continues to invest strongly in the future
* 7.3 billion euros total investment from 2009 through 2012 * Around 5.9 billion euros for new products and future technologies * Number of models to increase from 34 now to 42 in 2015 Audi will conti…
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BMW at the 2010 Detroit NAIAS
A wide range of options pointing into the future for enjoying Sheer Driving Pleasure of the highest standard – precisely this is the highlight of the model range and other innovations presented by B…
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FORD RACING UNVEILS THE NEXT GENERATION OF RACING MUSTANG IN THE NEW BOSS 302R
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 28, 2009 – Forty years after its namesake became a road racing legend, the BOSS is back on track for 2010 with a new 5.0-liter V-8 engine. In honor of the 40th anniversary of P…
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THE 5.0-LITER IS BACK: 2011 FORD MUSTANG GT LEADS CLASS WITH 412 HP, FUEL EFFICIENCY, CHASSIS DYNAMICS
* The new Mustang GT continues Ford’s powertrain offensive with an all-new 5.0-liter V-8, which uses advanced technology to deliver 412 horsepower and projected unsurpassed highway mileage of 25 mpg…
- December 24th, 2009
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MICHAEL SCHUMACHER JOINS MERCEDES GP PETRONAS
The MERCEDES GP PETRONAS Formula One Team can confirm today that seven-times Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher will make his racing return in 2010 with the Silver Arrows team. With seven D…
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FORD CONFIRMS SETTLEMENT OF ALL SUBSTANTIVE COMMERCIAL TERMS TO SELL VOLVO TO GEELY IN 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 23, 2009 – Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] confirmed today that all substantive commercial terms relating to the potential sale of Volvo Car Corporation have been settled between…
- December 23rd, 2009
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Michael to drive for Mercedes GP
Team switch done – a big “thank you” to Ferrari “I have decided to return to Formula One. Mercedes GP and I agreed on teaming up for the coming 3 seasons. And to be honest, I&#…
- December 22nd, 2009
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New Ferrari simulator makes its debut
Maranello, 22 December – Scuderia Ferrari’s new simulator was unveiled today at Maranello. The ceremony took place in the structure built to accommodate the new machine, within the Gestion…
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Nissan Production, Sales, Export Results for November 2009
YOKOHAMA (Dec. 22, 2009) – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its production, sales and export figures for November, 2009. 1. Production Nissan’s global production in November increase…
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Toyota, Volkswagen to end distributor contract in Japan
Volkswagen Group Japan KK (later VGJ, headquartered in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, President: Gerasimos Dorizas) and Toyota Motor Corporation (later TMC, headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi Pref…
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One-77 closes on new Aston Martin record
Gaydon, Tuesday 22 December. Aston Martin’s One-77 supercar has moved closer to setting a new all-time record for the British marque in initial high speed testing after surpassing all predictions an…
- December 21st, 2009
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New Cadillac Concept, CTS-V Coupe To Ring In The New Year
DETROIT – Cadillac will premiere a new concept car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 12, the latest in its series of dynamic designs. This latest concept advan…
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Aston Martin Wins Manufacturer of the Year Award
Gaydon, Warwickshire 21st December 2009: Aston Martin has been crowned Manufacturer of the Year 2009 by leading automotive magazine CAR Middle East. The prestigious award ceremony held at The Address…
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New Design Directors Appointed at Peugeot and Citroen
Gilles Vidal and Thierry Metroz are appointed respectively Design Director for Peugeot and Design Director for Citroen, effective 4 January 2010. Both will report to Jean-Pierre Ploue, Design Director…
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Mazda Sales Rebound in Western Europe in November
8 countries report retail sales increases for Mazda last month Mazda sales up 21 percent in Europe’s Big-5 countries Austria, the UK, Turkey and Malta set sales records Another double-digit increase…
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Honda to Exhibit World Premiere of New Small Concept at Auto Expo 2010 in New Delhi
December 21, 2009 — Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to exhibit the world premiere of the Honda New Small Concept, a concept model of a new small-sized vehicle which Honda is currentl…
- December 19th, 2009
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The Schumacher twins
Maranello, 18 December 2009 – There is a lot of talk about Michael Schumacher possibly making a Formula 1 comeback and this was one of the most discussed topics during the traditional seasonal meeti…
- December 18th, 2009
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Chevrolet Camaro SS to pace 2010 Indianapolis 500
Rally Stripe Paint Scheme Pays Tribute to ’69 Camaro Pace Car 2009-12-18 INDIANAPOLIS — Officials from Chevrolet and Indianapolis Motor Speedway unveiled the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS Indianapo…
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Saab Sale Cannot Be Concluded
Brand to be Wound Down Detroit. General Motors announced today that the intended sale of Saab Automobile AB would not be concluded. After the withdrawal of Koenigsegg Group AB last month, GM had bee…
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Zai for Bentley
World-first use of innovative materials “The handling of ‘Zai Supersport’ is smooth and responsive, dynamic and lively. They are a world-first!” Simon Jacomet, Zai Founder London, 18th Decembe…
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Porsche Museum welcomes half a million visitors
Stuttgart. Just eleven months after opening on 31 January 2009, the Museum of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, has set up a new record in popularity: Today the Head of the Porsche-Museum, Achim…
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Aston Martin Carbon Black Special Editions
Gaydon, Warwickshire. 18 December 2009. Aston Martin’s two top-of-the-range sports cars; the DBS and V12 Vantage have undergone a unique Carbon Black makeover to create a highly desirable special ed…
- December 17th, 2009
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SEAT and Shakira get together again
• Car manufacturer to sponsor Shakira’s forthcoming European tour • Spanish car brand also to collaborate with the singer’s Barefoot Foundation. SEAT and Shakira have signed a coll…
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Volvo Cars increases the development of cars powered by electricity – builds electric test fleet
At the Detroit Motor Show, Volvo Cars is presenting a complete battery electric Volvo C30 with a range of 150 km. The next step forward is to build a test fleet of at least 50 electric Volvo C30s, whi…
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First electric smart handed over to customers
Berlin , Dec 17, 2009 Berlin – No emissions, yet pure driving pleasure: The first smart fortwo electric drive were handed over to customers in Berlin today. The compact two-seater is the first emiss…
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Chrysler Group LLC Becomes First Automaker to Set Corporate Policy on Texting While Driving
* Chrysler Group takes a stance on texting and driving as it relates to company-owned vehicles and hand-held communication devices * The company pioneered automotive hands-free cell phone systems and…
- December 16th, 2009
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The New Passat CC R-Line
The four-door coupe with exclusive sporty features can be ordered now Wolfsburg, 16 December 2009 – R-Line equipment is already offered on seven Volkswagen models. Now the Passat CC is getting a…
- December 15th, 2009
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Bugatti honours the importance of the Middle East market with 2 unique cars and a special series of only 5 Veyrons for the Middle East market
Dubai, 15th December 2009 – Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. finishes its Centenary celebrations with three tailor made cars, especially developed for its discerning clientele in the Middle East: the Veyr…
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The Sky is the Limit: The MINI Beachcomber Concept
* 16.12.2009 MINI crosses borders, enters new dimensions of driving pleasure, and wins over additional target groups. Once again, MINI achieves all this by consistently expanding the model range and t…
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The new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet: Four seasons, four personalities
Stuttgart , Dec 15, 2009 *Comfortable: AIRCAP® automatic draught-stop plus AIRSCARF® *Quiet: acoustic soft top as standard *Safe: robust roll-over protection and new headbags The highly appealing an…
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2010 BRUSSELS MOTOR SHOW DEBUT FOR NEW FORD S-MAX AND NEW FORD GALAXY
* Ford S-MAX and Galaxy models get a fresh new look for 2010 * New models to debut at 2010 Brussels Motor Show * S-MAX and Galaxy debut Ford’s new high-efficiency EcoBoost 4-cylinder advanced tu…
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Emotional, Elegant, Unique – ABT’s new AS5 Sportback
As comfortable as a limousine, elegant as a coup? and almost as practical as an Avant – these are the strengths of the new Audi A5 Sportback. A fourth advantage is added with ?ABT Sportsline: as dyn…
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Premiere at the “Dubai International Motor Show”: SLS AMG in a striking gold paint finish
Dubai (VAE) , Dec 15, 2009 Dubai (VAE) – The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, the highlight of this year’s International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt/Main, is on display in a stunning gold paint finish…
- December 14th, 2009
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Audi A1: The future is taking shape
• • • Design of the Tokyo and Paris show cars was a sign of things to come The subcompact car has Audi genes yet is highly individual New face: independence and premium for a new target group In…
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10,000th Panamera leaves the Leipzig plant
Stuttgart/Leipzig. Today, just three months after the new Panamera went on sale the 10,000th car rolled off the production line at the Leipzig plant of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart. The 500…
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The New Polo BlueMotion – Orders Now Being Taken
World’s most fuel-efficient five-seater has 3.3-litre fuel consumption Wolfsburg, 14 December 2009 – The redesigned Polo BlueMotion that celebrated its world premiere at this year’s Geneva M…
- December 11th, 2009
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Volkswagen puts the Dakar Rally on the iPhone
Wolfsburg (11 December 2009). From high-tech nomads for high-tech nomads: Volkswagen has launched a new iPhone application about the Dakar Rally in Apple’s online store today. Under the name of R…
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Revealed: the new Ferrari P540 Superfast Aperta one-off
The first shake-down has been held at Fiorano of a very special one-off, the P540 Superfast Aperta, built for an American client. The car, the second in a new Special Projects programme created by Fer…
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Opel Adaptive All-Wheel Drive with Early Warning System
2009-12-11 ? Intelligent controls defuse critical situations at their onset ? Sets new standard for reaction time of torque distribution ? Insignia’s Adaptive 4×4 conquers cus…
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The World’s Fastest Street-Legal SUV
World Debut at the DUBAI INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW BRABUS GLK V12 = 322.3 km/h from 750 hp / 552 kW Dubai, December 11th, 2009 With a top speed of 322.3 km/h (200.3 mph) the BRABUS GLK V12 has set a ne…
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edo competition Gallardo LP600/4
extra spicy A little more unique? A little sportier? edo competition presents the LP600/4 with added spice 600 – 340 – 3.5 … No, these are not the dimensions of what Santa’s about to bring.…
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The new Mercedes-Benz B-Class F-CELL
Stuttgart , Dec 11, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B-Class F-CELL: First electric car fully suited for everyday driving and with the driving dynamics of a two-litre petrol car Mercedes-Benz is launching its first…
- December 10th, 2009
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Porsche extends shortened working hours until March 2010
Stuttgart. In view of the uncertain sales development on the individual markets, the Management Board and Works Council of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, have jointly decided to extend shorte…
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Audi is the most creative premium brand
• First place in HORIZONT ranking • Three gold medals at Cresta International Awards in New York • Many more advertising awards for Audi AUDI AG has taken first place in HORIZO…
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Decision on production of next-generation C-Class will improve competitiveness
Stuttgart , Dec 10, 2009 • Production of the C-Class as of 2014 in Bremen and the USA will secure growth opportunities and increase profitability • Attractive job possibilities for the…
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Toyota to Unveil New Compact Car Concept for India at New Delhi Show
Tokyo — TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces its production and sales subsidiary in India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private, Ltd. (TKM), plans to unveil a concept for a new compact car designed fo…
- December 8th, 2009
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NOVITEC ROSSO Refines the Ferrari California
Styling, Wheels, Suspension, Engine and Interior Sporty styling, a custom-tailored tire/wheel combination with diameters of 21 and 22 inches, suspension modifications, more power and exclusive interio…
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DUSTER, THE NEW CAR FROM DACIA THAT REWRITES THE 4×4 RULEBOOK
• Following the successive launches of Logan, Sandero and Logan MCV, plus Logan van and Logan pick-up, Dacia is today poised to take on the 4×4 market with Dacia Duster. • Dacia D…
