| Ford sales down in December, but automaker picks up market share |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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With a 32 percent plunge in sales last month, Ford Motor Co. ended the year with a slight gain in market share and a forecast that the first few months of 2009 will see little improvement over one of ...
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| Tax rebates on cars sweetened |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Lawmakers gave a preliminary approval yesterday to draft revisions to the Commodity Tax Act that would allow tax discounts for vehicle and motorcycle buyers.
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| Mitsubishi Heavy workers fined Y500,000 over fighter jet accident |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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NAGOYA — The Nagoya Summary Court has ordered three Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd employees to pay a fine of 500,000 yen each for causing a fire on an Air Self-Defense Force jet fighter at an...
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| Cars outsell trucks in rough year |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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Not only did sales fall off a cliff, but consumer preferences changed faster than automakers could predict or react to. Gas prices skyrocketed, causing consumers to flee SUVs and trucks for smaller ca...
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| Mitsubishi Corp Eyes Cutting Scale Of New Invest - Report |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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(8058.TO) is moving in the direction of cutting the scale of its new investment due to factors such as the global economic slowdown and unattractive energy prices, the Asahi Shimbun reported Tuesda...
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| Troubled GM Still Outsells Toyota |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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January 05, 2009 DETROIT (AdAge.com) -- General Motors Corp. might be troubled, but it still outperformed Toyota Motor Sales USA in 2008. The country's largest automaker sold some 60,000 more new c...
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| Panic buying as 60 lakh trucks stay off roads |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: With as many as 60 lakh trucks staying off the roads across the country on Monday, according to the All-India Motor Transport Congress, traders and commoners pressed the panic button, fe...
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| US auto sales crash as 2008 sales hit lowest level since 1992 |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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CHICAGO (AFP) - US auto sales crashed again in December as the industry posted its worst year since 1992 and the Detroit Three saw their annual share of their home
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| Toyota To Expand Japan Output Suspension In Feb, Mar - NHK |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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The national broadcaster said that next month Toyota will halt output for four weekdays and two days during a weekend. In March, the Japanese auto maker will also suspend production for three weekda...
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| Subaru recalls 1,135 SUVs in China for control system flaws |
Jan 6th, 2009 |
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Japanese auto maker Subaru will recall 1,135 Tribeca sport utility vehicles (SUVs) it sold in China over control system flaws, said China's quality supervisor here Monday. A sensor defect in the dynam...
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