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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: Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing and Engineering, Hyundai Motor Co., Automotive Equipment, Mitsubishi 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, Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering, Thomson Corporation, Automotive Equipment
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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: Manufacturing and Engineering, General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment, Fiat S.p.A., Brazil
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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: Ford Motor Co., Services and Shopping, Economic Organization, Manufacturing and Engineering, China
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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: Services and Shopping, Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing and Engineering, Fiat, Passenger Cars
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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: Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing and Engineering, Volkswagen, Fiat, General Motors Corp.
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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: Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering, Stock Market, Fiat, Passenger Cars
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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: Ford Motor Co., Rubber Products Industry, Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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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: Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering, BMW AG, New Products, China
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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, Services and Shopping, Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing and Engineering, Hyundai
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BRIEF: European recession hits car makers hard, with double-digit sales' drops
Washington TimesFord, Volkswagen and Daimler all took deep hits in profits Wednesday, as industry first-quarter results indicated the European recession was dragging down car sales. Germany's Volkswagen AG reported a drop of net profits of 38 percent to $2.5 billion....Tags: Marketing, Ford Motor Co., Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars
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