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Audi to make decision on Brazil plant in 2013


Audi will decide next year whether to start making cars in Brazil again, following BMW's plans for a new plant in the country and rumours that Acura and Infiniti are on the way. According to Audi Brasil boss Leandro Radomile, the project is in its initial phase, with nothing defined yet. Audi's easiest option would be to adapt one of Volkswagen's ...
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Rolls-Royce’s first showroom in Latin America opens in Sao Paulo
The first Rolls-Royce showroom in Latin America has opened in Sao Paulo, Brazil's largest city, on the Avenida Cidade Jardim. The showroom is operated by the Via Italia Group, Rolls-Royce Motor ...
GM and PSA Peugeot Citroen mulling joint production of small cars in Brazil
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Brazil New Car Sales Down 6.6% in February
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Fiat executive: Brazil car sales to rise 3 to 5 percent in 2012
Fiat Auto SpA's commercial director for Brazil said on Tuesday he expected the local car market to grow between 3 percent and 5 percen this year, if not more. The forecast ...
BMW announces new investment in Brazil plant
BMW will build a new factory in Brazil in order to meet global growing demand following record sales this year, the company's CEO announced. According to Norbert Reithofer, BMW is still ...
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