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Toyota sales up 7.5 percent in the U.S. in January

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : Toyota Motor Sales USA has reported sales of 124,540 vehicles for 24 selling days in January 2012, accounting for an increase of 7.5 percent compared to the same period in 2011. The Toyota Division made up 112,266 units of the total sales, an increase of 9 ...
New car sales rose 4.3 percent in Australia last month on strong SUV demand

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : Sales of new automobiles in Australia grew a 4.3 percent in January to 76,783 units, according to Australia's Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries. The SUV segment recorded the largest growth, with sales up by a solid 30 percent, as consumers feld confident enough to spend money ...
Detroit Automakers Reject Japan Joining Trade Talks

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : President Barack Obama’s goal, to create a free trade pact in the Asia Pacific, hit Detroit automakers’ urge not to accept Japan’s bid to join talks. The automakers seem skeptical that negotiators can dissolve the non-tariff measures that Japan has used as a strategy to keep ...
Deloittes Accused over MG Rover-FT

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : Deloitte and one of its former partners have been hauled by the Accountancy and Actuarial Discipline Board before a public tribunal to answer for their misconduct over their links to the businessmen, who presided over the collapse of British carmaker MG Rover. In 2005 MG Rover ...
Chrysler Hits Super Bowl with a Clint Eastwood Ad

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : This year Super Bowl will amaze us with some pretty awesome ads filled with colorful characters such as body-painted models, hipster vampires, all-star celebrities, Darth Vader and CGI-aliens. But the biggest surprise is reserved by Clint Eastwood, who is expected to be seen in two-minute Chrysler ...
Alonso and Massa are getting Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8s

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : The Jeep brand has recently announced that Formula 1 drivers, Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa, will each be getting a Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8. According to the North American manufacturer, the decision to offer two Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 models to Formula 1 drivers Fernando Alonso ...
[PHOTO GALLERY] Citroen Berlingo and Jumpy facelifts revealed

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : The Berlingo and Jumpy models have just received a facelift which will bring them closer to the rest of the Citroen lineup. According to the French based automaker, the passenger versions of the Berlingo and Jumpy are now called Multispace and are more practical while emitting ...
SsangYong Korando Limited Edition launched in the U.K.

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : The British division of SsangYong has recently announced the introduction of a limited edition Korando, which is coming with some extra features compared to the standard version. According to the manufacturer, the SsangYong Korando Limited Edition which will be launched in the United Kingdom is coming ...
Ferrari unveiled F2012 F1 Car [Video / Photos]

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : Ferrari unveiled their 2012 F1 Car Friday morning. While the car adheres to new rules regarding the position of the exhaust pipes and engine mapping, the most striking feature of the F2012 is its 'platypus' nose, a design that caused a stir when Caterham revealed a ...
Mercedes-Benz Citan van previewed

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 : The German based automaker Mercedes-Benz has recently previewed the Citan delivery van, which will make its world debut next September, in Hanover, at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show. According to the automaker, the Mercedes-Benz Citan will be offered as a panel van, a crewbus and a ...