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Brazil fines Fiat $1.5M for failing to recall cars hit by alleged hub glitch

March 11 10:46 CET
Brazil's Justice Ministry has fined Fiat S.p.A. 3 million reais ($1.5 million) for failing to recall thousands of Stilo cars built after 2004 despite an alleged rear-wheel hub problem. Fiat said it would recall the cars to allay consumers' concerns but would appeal against the ministry's decision since it had found no evidence of such a problem in the Stilo vehicles. Read More »
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    VW may use bond issue to fund buying spree
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    Ex-Daimler exec Eckrodt to join Swiss battery firm's board

    Former Daimler and Mitsubishi executive Rolf Eckrodt is set to become supervisory board chairman at Swiss lithium ion cell maker Leclanche. Eckrodt,... Read More »
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    Is it too late for Ford to keep Volvo?

    LUCA CIFERRI : When looking over the Volvo S60 sedan – my favorite new product at this month's Geneva auto show – I started wondering whether it was too late for Ford to reverse its decision to sell the Swedish brand? Read More »
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    Emissions, capacity, collaboration examined at gathering in Spain

    I invite you to join us at the Automotive News Europe Congress in Bilbao, Spain, on June 22-23.
    The theme of this year's Congress is "Solutions After a Crisis: Navigating Out of a European Downturn."
    It will feature a lineup full of pan-European industry leaders.
    Joining us in Bilbao will be: Nick Reilly, CEO of Opel; John Fleming, CEO of Ford of Europe; Victor Muller, CEO of Spyker; Ian Robertson, sales and marketing chief at BMW; Burkhard Goeschel, chief technical officer for powertrains at Magna International; Bill Kozyra, CEO of TI Automotive; and Arndt Ellinghorst, head of automotive research at Credit Suisse in London.... Read More »
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    ContiTech keeps Saab 9-5's engine secure

    10:23 am U.S. ET | March 7
    Saab launches its second-generation Saab 9-5 this year, 13 years after the first model debuted. The mid-sized premium sedan shares its platform with the Opel/Vauxhall Insignia, which was the 2009 European Car of the Year. Opel/Vauxhall and Saab were sister brands under General Motors Co., which...... Read More »
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    Opel's minicar will be an 'iPod on wheels'

    March 7 06:01 CET
    Opel/Vauxhall's planned new minicar will be a trendsetter in its segment, the brand's sales and marketing chief Alain Visser said. Visser said Opel plans a car below its Corsa to meet the growing demand in Europe for small, fashionable cars.... Read More »
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