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VW's TSI engines gain environmental commendation | 08 Mar 2010 15:20 GMT
Volkswagen's TSI engines have had their environmental credentials certified with a new commendation by Germany... | read full article
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Volkswagen,
Ford on track with Volvo sell-off | 04 Mar 2010 14:39 GMT
Ford is still on track to finalise its agreement to sell Volvo to China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group by the end... | read full article
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Volvo,
S60,
Ford,
Europcar reserves Renault EVs for fleet | 04 Mar 2010 14:24 GMT
Europcar and Renault have taken the next step in their agreement to roll out a new fleet of Renault electric vehicles... | read full article
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Renault,
Europcar,
Twizy Z.E. Concept,
Zoe Z.E. Concept,
Fluence Z.E. Concept,
Kangoo Z.E,
GENEVA: Ferrari goes green | 03 Mar 2010 15:30 GMT
You don't normally see a green Ferrari on the firm's Geneva stand but that's what happened at this year&#... | read full article
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Ferrari,
GENEVA: Mazda to launch more efficient engines in 2012 | 03 Mar 2010 15:18 GMT
On display at the Geneva Motor Show, Mazda's new Sky family of petrol and diesel engines will be launched in Euro... | read full article
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Mazda,
Toyota Verso stands out in latest Euro NCAP results | 03 Mar 2010 14:53 GMT
After raising the bar in its safety protection tests, Euro NCAP has noted that only one out of the five cars in its l... | read full article
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Euro NCAP,
GENEVA: 9-5 marks new era for Saab | 02 Mar 2010 17:27 GMT
With its future looking a lot more secure than a few months ago, Saab took the opportunity to show its all-new 9-5 Sa... | read full article
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Saab,
9-5,
GENEVA: Vauxhall announces Meriva pricing | 02 Mar 2010 16:57 GMT
Intended to provide a unique and innovative take on family motoring, Vauxhall’s Meriva went on display at Genev... | read full article
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Vauxhall,
Meriva,
The Fuelcard Company plans new European fuel card | 02 Mar 2010 10:18 GMT
The Fuelcard Company has announced plans to develop a new European fuel card offering. Speaking as the firm extends i... | read full article
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The Fuelcard Company,
GM provides extra funding to Opel/Vauxhall | 02 Mar 2010 09:57 GMT
GM has announced that it is pledging more funds to restructure the Opel and Vauxhall operations as a sign of its conf... | read full article
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General Motors,
Opel,
Vauxhall,
GENEVA: Kia shows ultra-low CO2 cee'd | 02 Mar 2010 09:30 GMT
Kia Motors is revealing an "ultra-low" CO2 version of its cee'd five-door hatchback at the Geneva Motor S... | read full article
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Kia,
cee'd,
Avis to offer Renault electric vehicles from 2011 | 01 Mar 2010 15:00 GMT
Avis is partnering up with Renault to offer electric cars to its customers from 2011.
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Renault,
Avis,
European take-up of small cars drives down average CO2 | 26 Feb 2010 11:30 GMT
Increasing take-up of small, low-CO2 cars, boosted by national scrappage schemes, is helping to drive down average CO... | read full article
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JATO Dynamics,
Fiat,
Porsche,
Cayenne,
Alfa Romeo,
Fiat,
Toyota,
Prius,
Yaris,
PSA,
Renault,
Road pricing trial claimed to be success | 26 Feb 2010 09:00 GMT
A road pricing trial conducted in the Netherlands has been proclaimed as a success in showing how GPS technology and ... | read full article
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GENEVA: Honda to show one-person battery electric vehicle concept | 24 Feb 2010 12:07 GMT
A one-person battery electric vehicle concept - dubbed the 3R-C - is to make its world debut on Honda's stand at ... | read full article
Category: Europe News
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Honda,
FCX Clarity,
3R-C,
EV-N,
ETSC event addresses speed management | 23 Feb 2010 16:01 GMT
Tackling speed must form a central part of the EU's forthcoming Road Safety Action Programme. So says the Europea... | read full article
Category: Europe News
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European Transport Safety Council,
ETSC,
Infiniti adds diesels to line-up | 23 Feb 2010 09:13 GMT
Infiniti says it's launched phase two of its assault on the European luxury car market, with the arrival of a... | read full article
Category: Europe News
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Renault,
Nissan,
Infiniti,
G37,
FX,
EX,
M Line,
eSafety Challenge receives EU funding boost | 22 Feb 2010 15:47 GMT
The European Commission is to help support the promotion of eSafety technologies as a means of saving lives, with... | read full article
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eSafety Challenge,
New MD at Honda UK | 22 Feb 2010 11:01 GMT
Honda UK has announced that David Hodgetts is to become its new managing director for cars, motorcycles and power... | read full article
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Honda,
Kia to show new Magentis at New York | 22 Feb 2010 10:37 GMT
Kia is to debut its new Magentis at the New York motor show on 2 April. The latest version of the mid-size saloon fea... | read full article
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Kia,
Magentis,
GENEVA: Ford to add new S-Kuga and Mondeo powertrains | 19 Feb 2010 14:15 GMT
As well as showing the new Focus, C-MAX and Grand C-MAX models at the Geneva Motor Show in March, Ford has announced ... | read full article
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Ford,
S-MAX,
Kuga,
GENEVA: Ford to reveal new C-segment cars | 19 Feb 2010 13:19 GMT
Ford has announced that its forthcoming Focus will make its European debut at next month's Geneva show. The new m... | read full article
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Ford,
Focus,
C-MAX,
Grand C-MAX,
Fiat launches fleet-specific eco:Drive system | 19 Feb 2010 12:21 GMT
Fiat is launching a new version of its eco:Drive technology aimed at fleets. The software enables fleets to analyse v... | read full article
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Fiat,
eco:Drive,
Market remains unstable | 16 Feb 2010 11:40 GMT
New car registrations may have broken the one million barrier in January but the market remains uncertain. So says JA... | read full article
Category: Europe News
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JATO Dynamics,
Volkswagen,
Renault,
Ford,
Peugeot,
Fiat,
Golf,
Fiesta,
Polo,
Fiat,
EU registrations up 12.9% | 16 Feb 2010 10:00 GMT
Car sales took a turn for the better last month, according to new figures from the ACEA, as the various incen... | read full article
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ACEA,
Carl-Peter Forster to join Tata Motors | 16 Feb 2010 09:00 GMT
Tata Motors has appointed Carl-Peter Forster, GM's former head of Europe, as its new group chief executiv... | read full article
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Tata Motors,
Orlando-based family vehicle to debut at Geneva | 15 Feb 2010 14:41 GMT
Chevrolet is to show an all-new family vehicle, based on the Orlando show car, at the Geneva Motor Show next ... | read full article
Category: Europe News
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Chevrolet,
Aveo,
Aveo RS,
Camaro,
Orland,
Hertz to roll out Nissan EVs in US and Europe | 15 Feb 2010 09:00 GMT
Hertz has said that it is to bring electric cars into the US and Europe rental markets by early 2011. The car rental ... | read full article
Category: Europe News
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Hertz,
Nissan,
Leaf,
Renault reports net loss for 2009 | 12 Feb 2010 12:00 GMT
Renault has become the latest carmaker to forecast tough conditions for the European car market in 2010 as it announc... | read full article
Category: Europe News
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Renault,
Nissan,
Avtovaz,
Recalls have ramifications for automotive electronics | 12 Feb 2010 11:30 GMT
The latest vehicle recalls by Toyota may have longer-term ramifications than financial consequences or the momentary ... | read full article
Category: Europe News
Keywords:
Frost & Sullivan,
PSA reports worst-ever loss | 10 Feb 2010 17:30 GMT
PSA Peugeot Citroen has said that conditions for 2010 will continue to be challenging following a year in which it ha... | read full article
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PSA Peugeot Citroen,
Kia provides preview of plug-in hybrid | 11 Feb 2010 09:00 GMT
Reported to preview design and technology features from the next cee'd, Kia's "Ray" plug-in Hybri... | read full article
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Kia,
Ray,
Bentley expands into Kazakhstan | 10 Feb 2010 17:30 GMT
Bentley is to enter the market in Kazakhstan with the opening of its first dealership in the country. Located in Suyu... | read full article
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Bentley,
E-mobility policy coordination welcomed | 09 Feb 2010 15:32 GMT
The Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union has been praised for its move to highlight the need for a... | read full article
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ACEA,
European CR-Z premieres at Geneva | 08 Feb 2010 15:46 GMT
Following the debut of Honda's new CR-Z hybrid coupe at last month's Detroit Motor Show, the European ver... | read full article
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Honda,
CR-Z,
Wraps come off new Megane Coupe-Cabriolet | 05 Feb 2010 11:13 GMT
Renault has announced details of its new Mégane Coupé-Cabriolet prior to its debut at next month's Gene... | read full article
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Renault,
Megane Coupe-Cabriolet,
BMW and PSA extend cooperation | 02 Feb 2010 09:57 GMT
BMW and PSA Peugeot Citroen have signed an agreement to develop a new version of their current four-cylinder petrol e... | read full article
Category: Europe News
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BMW,
MINI,
PSA Peugeot Citroen,
PSA,
Peugeot,
Citroen,
CEE markets provide warning to West | 04 Feb 2010 16:30 GMT
Last year's significant drop in new car demand in Central and Eastern European markets provide a stark warning of... | read full article
Category: Europe News
Keywords:
JATO Dynamics,
Fiat,
Ford,
Golf,
Octavia,
Fabia,
Volkswagen,