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Chrysler dismantles electric car plans under Fiat
Electric cars would only represent "one to two per cent" of Chrysler's sales by 2014.
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Opel chief leaves following failed deal
Forster's departure marks first high-profile exit at Opel since GM's decision reversal.
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Biggest challenge for Toyota? Cutting costs
It has not been able to respond to a sudden plunge in revenue with speedy cost reductions.
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GM readies Opel plan, workers strike
Thousands of auto workers put down tools at German factories, saying GM had betrayed their interests.
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Toyota Wish likely to be core model in future
The veratile MPV is now the most popular body style in Japan. Samuel Ee speaks to Toyota's chief engineer.
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Smaller car marques plan for shrinking market
Some go on model offensive, others invest in new showroom.
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Toyota denies 'cover-up' over floor-mat risk
It recalled 3.8m vehicles after a deadly crash believed to be the result a trapped accelerator pedal.
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Audi A5 Sportback wins Golden Steering Wheel
It topped the mid-sized vehicle category.
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Toyota Motor posts Q2 profit
The figure is sharply lower than a year earlier but much better than the first quarter.
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Hyundai, Kia leads US car market rise
Sales for Oct jumped nearly 50%, 14 times higher than the average foreign brand increase.
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U-turn for GM on Opel reflects confidence in global strategy
GM needs the European division for its expertise in small-car technology.
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GM plans 10,000 job cuts at Opel
GM wants to slash costs by 30 percent at Opel.
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GM CEO in spotlight after Opel rebuff
Chief Executive Fritz Henderson has only been in charge of GM since this spring.
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Toyota plans R&D centre in China
The new facility is part of the automaker's efforts to expand its business in China.
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Honda CR-Z for Singapore in 2012
The two-seat hybrid will employ a six-speed manual transmission.
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Chrysler sees 33% sales growth in Canada by 2014
The alliance with Italy's Fiat which will expand its small car offerings. -AFP
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Video: Hand-painted Ferrari up for auction
599 GTB Fiorano China special edition model unveiled by Michael Schmaucher.
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Pressure eases off COE prices
Premium for small cars dipped the most. -AsiaOne
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GM to cancel sale, keep European unit Opel
The decision was made because of "an improving business environment for GM". -AFP
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How North-East Line turned around
Analysts predicted years of red ink, but commuter rides more than double.
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No mothballing of MRT stations in future
Currently, there are 10 LRT stations and one MRT station which are ready but are mothballed.
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Ford posts surprise profit
Ford reported a net profit of $1.4 billion for the third quarter,
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Driver-less car in high-speed rally assault
A group of graduate students from Stanford University are trying to create a self-driving car.
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Carmakers see stability and uncertainty
Ford, Renault, Peugeot, Toyota and BMW signal that car industry is stabilising.
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Union workers reject Ford concessions deal
It would have granted long-term job security for Ford workers. -AFP
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Mitsubishi announces new compact crossover
Initial sketch of all-new on-road compact crossroad revealed.
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ComfortDelGro brings back Cosworth
The transport group is opening an authorised performance centre for Cosworth - who will be supplying Williams' engines for F1 2010.
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Create special day to curb jaywalking, says SMU team
In a survey, about two in three said that they would not jaywalk on the day itself.
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Speed-related deaths: First dip in six years
More police checks result in 34% fewer such cases in first 9 months of 2009.
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$126-million door project starts in Pasir Ris
Pasir Ris MRT station has become the first here to be fully fitted with half-height screen doors
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