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Natural Gas VW Up! Tops Energy Efficiency Rating
12/6/2012Volkswagen AG says the natural gas-powered version of its Up! minicar emits only 79 g/km of carbon dioxide on the European test cycle.
Opel to Cut Output at Bochum Plant
12/5/2012General Motors Co.'s Adam Opel unit says it will reduce work hours at its car factory in Bochum, Germany, by an unspecified amount in January, according to the factory's labor chief, Rainer Enenkel.
Natural Gas VW Up! Cuts CO2 Emissions
12/5/2012The natural gas-powered version of Volkswagen AG's Up! minicar emits only 79 g/km of carbon dioxide on the European test cycle, the company says.
SAE Taps Schaeffler Exec As Automotive Chief
12/5/2012Jeff Hemphill, chief technical officer for the Schaeffler Group North America, has been elected vice president of automotive for SAE International.
Schaeffler Exec Named SAE Automotive Chief
12/5/2012Jeff Hemphill, chief technical officer for the Schaeffler Group North America, has been elected vice president of automotive for SAE International.
South Africa’s Vehicle Sales Climb 7%
12/5/2012Motor vehicle sales in South Africa rose to 53,100 units last month from 49,500 units in November 2011, according to the National Assn. of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa.
Who You Calling Ugly?
12/5/2012Nissan and Fiat are trading barbs about which company's vehicles are uglier.
Daimler to Sell Half Its EADS Stake
12/5/2012Daimler AG, which owns 15% of Airbus maker European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co., plans to sell half that holding on Thursday and divest its remaining shares next summer.
BMW Shows 4 Series Coupe Concept
12/5/2012BMW AG has unveiled its first official images of the new 4 Series coupe and convertible variants that will fit between its best-selling 3 Series and larger 5 Series vehicles.
Auto Sales in Canada Rise 4%
12/5/2012Carmakers sold 125,700 cars and light trucks in Canada last month compared with 121,100 vehicles in October 2011, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc.