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15.11.2007
French carmaker Renault worldwide sales of cars and trucks rose 5.8 percent to 219,411 vehicles in October.
Honda FCX Clarity zero-emission hydrogen-powered sedan will be marketed at the beginning of the summer 2008.
The new Mercedes C63 AMG sedan that is powered by a 6.3-liter V8 (451 horsepower) celebrates its North American debut at the Los Angeles Automobile Show.
14.11.2007
According to China’s ambassador to the United States, Chinese automakers will not flood North America with cheap automobiles because they will be responsible for meeting quality standards.
Canadian auto parts maker Magna International Inc. is planning to build a plant in Russia to assemble Chrysler vehicles.
Italy`s Brembo has said that it had started supplying braking systems to German automaker BMW.
13.11.2007
General Motors will build a compact seven-seater minivan MPV-7 for Chevrolet that will be modeled after the next-generation of GM`s Opel Zafira.
Japanese carmaker Nissan reported record October sales in Europe of 50,048 units, up 5.4 percent compared with last year.
Sales of foreign car brands in Russia rose by 55 percent year-on-year in October to 55,096 units.
12.11.2007
Hyundai Motor and Bosch are discussing collaboration on several high-tech driver assistance and safety systems for future luxury vehicles aimed at Europe and the US.
All Volkswagens introduced after 2008 will come with touch-screen controls for heating and air-conditioning, navigation and trip-computer functions.
Chinese brand will launch Peri Great Wall Motor plans to sell its Peri minicar in Europe starting next year despite Fiat’s claims car is a copy of the Panda.
09.11.2007
2008 Ford Focus ST will feature the new Mondeo headlights, new foglight housing and a new honeycombe grille but its 2.5 liter 5-cylinder turbo engine has not changed.
The North American introduction of the new Clean Diesel 2.0 li TDI for the Jetta Sedan has been delayed from April 2008, to late summer 2008.
Daimler has launched a banking services unit to establish its own captive financial arm in the booming Russian new-car market.
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