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Japan’s Auto Sales Slide 6%
11/4/2012Automakers sold 359,300 cars, minicars, trucks and buses in Japan last month compared with 381,100 units a year earlier, industry groups report.
Honda to Debut Thriftier Diesel Civic in Europe
11/4/2012Next year Honda Motor Co. will replace the current 2.2-liter diesel option for its European Civic hatchback with a 1.6-liter design that is 17% more fuel efficient.
Honda to Debut More Frugal Diesel Civic in Europe
11/4/2012Next year Honda Motor Co. will replace the current 2.2-liter diesel option for its European Civic hatchback with a 1.6-liter design that is 17% more fuel efficient.
Nissan to Build Second Thai Assembly Plant
11/4/2012Nissan Motor Co. says it will spend 11 billion baht ($355 million) to erect a pickup truck plant near Bangkok that would boost its annual capacity in Thailand by more than two-thirds to 370,000 vehicles by 2016.
Nissan to Build Second Thai Assembly Plant
11/4/2012Nissan Motor Co. says it will spend 11 billion baht ($355 million) to erect a pickup truck plant near Bangkok that would boost its annual capacity in Thailand by more than two-thirds to 370,000 vehicles by 2016.
South Africa Auto Sales Jump 11%
11/4/2012Demand for cars in South Africa rose to 57,800 passenger and commercial vehicles in October compared with 52,300 units in the same period of 2011, according to the National Assn. of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa.
Supplier Bankruptcy Threatens GM, Ford Australia Output
11/4/2012General Motors and Ford could be forced to suspend production in Australia as early as this week because the country's largest auto parts maker has entered administration.
Supplier Collapse Threatens GM, Ford Australian Output
11/4/2012General Motors and Ford could be forced to suspend production in Australia as early as this week because the country's largest auto parts maker has entered administration.
GM India Debuts Sail U-VA Hatchback
11/4/2012General Motors Co. has introduced the Chevrolet Sail U-VA supermini hatchback in India in a bid to boost its share in a segment that accounts for 38% of the country's car market.
Car Sales Drop in Western Europe
11/4/2012Auto registrations fell year on year in three of four major markets in western Europe last month, making it increasingly likely the region's sales will drop to their lowest annual volume since 1993, according to national reports.