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PSA Rolls Out New Global Platform
1/23/2013PSA Peugeot Citroen is the latest mass-market carmaker to introduce a global modular platform to carry many of its future models.
PSA Debuts New Platform to Carry Half Its Future Output
1/23/2013PSA Peugeot Citroen will begin using a modular chassis later this year to carry next-generation C and D segment models that represent 50% of the company's annual production.
Beijing Mulls Smog Limits on Factories, Cars
1/23/2013City officials in Beijing have proposed regulations to restrict vehicle and manufacturing emissions when smog reaches levels dangerous to human health.
BMW to Broaden Car-Sharing Venture
1/23/2013BMW AG says the car-sharing business it has been testing in four German cities for two years is ready to prove it can turn a profit.
Renault Denies It Threatened to Shut Two French Plants
1/22/2013Renault SA insists it "never" said it would close two factories in France if its unions didn't give in to the company's contract demands.
Toyota to License Fuel-Cell Technology to BMW?
1/22/2013Toyota Motor Corp. may announce as early as Thursday that it is licensing its drivetrain and hybrid storage technology for fuel-cell vehicles to BMW AG, according to The Nikkei, which cites no sources.
Economic Optimism About Germany, Eurozone Surges
1/22/2013Confidence among European analysts and institutional investors in Germany's economic prospects over the next six months soared in January, according to the Centre of European Economic Research (ZEW).
Optimism About German, Eurozone Economies Surges
1/22/2013Confidence among European analysts and institutional investors about economic growth in Germany over the next six months soared in January, according to the Centre of European Economic Research (ZEW).
Toyota May License Fuel-Cell Technology to BMW
1/22/2013Toyota Motor Corp. is poised to license its drivetrain and hybrid storage technology for fuel-cell vehicles to BMW AG, The Nikkei reports without citing its sources.
Opel’s Bochum Factory Could Close Early
1/22/2013General Motors Co.'s Opel unit is threatening to shutter its assembly plant in Bochum, Germany, at the end of 2014 two years ahead of schedule unless the company's German workers agree to further cost reductions by next month.