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Daimler Sets Up Mobility Services Unit
1/21/2013Daimler Financial Services AG has created a Stuttgart-based unit to handle car sharing and other non-traditional mobility services.
U.S. Mulls New Offset Barrier Crash Test
1/21/2013The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it expects to add a "small-overlap" frontal crash test similar to one introduced last year by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Tesla Plant Is Operating at Full Capacity
1/21/2013Electric vehicle maker Tesla Motors Inc. says its assembly facility in Fremont, Calif., has reached its full production rate of 20,000 cars per year.
GM Seeks Early Contract Talks at Canadian Factory
1/21/2013General Motors Co. has asked the Canadian Auto Workers union to open contract negotiations at its assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ont., about six months early, according to CAW officials.
VW Brand Appoints Sales Strategy Chief
1/21/2013Volkswagen AG has promoted Gert Schardey to head sales strategy and business development for the company's namesake car brand, effective Feb. 1.
U.S. Crude Output Jumps; Demand Hits 16-Year Low
1/21/2013Petroleum consumption in the U.S. shrank 2% to an average of 18.6 million barrels per day last year, the lowest level since 1996, according to the American Petroleum Institute.
Jaguar Begins Car Output in India
1/21/2013Tata Motors Ltd.'s Jaguar Land Rover division has started assembling Jaguar XF sedans for the local market at the luxury unit's plant in Pune, India.
Jaguar Launches Car Production in India
1/21/2013Tata Motors Ltd.'s Jaguar Land Rover division has started assembling Jaguar XF sedans for the local market at the luxury unit's plant in Pune, India.
Mercedes F1 Hires Rival Team’s Executive
1/21/2013Daimler AG has hired Toto Wolff as head of its motorsport activities and executive director of Formula One team Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix (MGP).
China’s Economic Growth Picks Up
1/21/2013The Chinese economy, which grew 7.4% in July-September 2012, expanded 7.9% in the final three months of the year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.