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American Suzuki Caught in Downward Spiral
4/16/2012Suzuki Motor Corp.'s U.S. operations are shrinking rapidly, and the company is doing little to halt the decline, Automotive News reports.
Jaguar, Land Rover Propel Tata Sales Gains
4/16/2012Tata Motors Ltd. sold 139,700 passenger and commercial vehicles worldwide last month compared with 110,800 units in March 2011.
VW hikes MAN Stake to 73%
4/16/2012Volkswagen AG has boosted its voting stake in German truckmaker MAN SE to 73% from 59.6%, MAN says.
Tata Group Sales Climb 26%
4/16/2012Tata Motors Ltd. sold 139,700 passenger and commercial vehicles worldwide last month compared with 110,800 units in March 2011.
German Carmakers Test Diesel Appeal in Japan
4/16/2012BMW and Daimler are hoping to coax Japanese consumers into considering diesels, which currently power less than 1% of the passenger car fleet there, The Nikkei reports.
IMF Boosts Global Economic Forecast
4/16/2012The International Monetary Fund expects the world's economies to grow by an average of 4% in 2012 compared with its previous forecast of 3.3% expansion.
IMF Boosts Global Economic Forecast
4/16/2012The International Monetary Fund expects the world's economies to grow by an average of 4% in 2012 compared with its previous forecast of 3.3% expansion.
Poll: Nearly Half of Europe’s Drivers Text While Driving
4/15/2012Nearly half of drivers surveyed in six European countries admit they check text messages on their mobile phones while driving even though 95% say doing so is dangerous.
Denso to Move, Expand Tech Center in Shanghai
4/15/2012Denso Corp. says it will spend 7.2 billion yen ($89 million) by March 2014 to relocate and expand its technical center in Shanghai.
Ford, Dow to Partner on Carbon-Fiber Research
4/15/2012Ford Motor Co. and the Dow Automotive Systems unit of Dow Chemical Co. have agree to collaborate in a quest to find ways to use carbon-fiber composites in high-volume production vehicles.