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Vehicle News

MX-Crossport Concept to be Produced as Mazda CX-7
New Aveo Sedan Makes Global Debut at Auto Shanghai
Kia Motors releases sketch of all-new Carnival (Sedona) MPV
GM Daewoo Previews Major Product Offensive
GM Performance Division at the Woodward Dream Cruise
Land Rover Announces US Pricing for the 2005 LR3
Hummer Expands Lineup with H3 and Alpha Performance Series
BMW Introduces High Performance 535d
Chevrolet Unveils “An American Revolution"
GM Previews 2005 Crossover Sport Vans
Saab Announces 2006 Saab 97X
Toyota to Present “Ecology & Emotion” at 37th Tokyo Motor Show
Honda at the 2003 Tokyo Motor Show
Nissan Reveals New Concepts for Tokyo
GM Confirms '05 Model names
New Kia A-Segment for Europe
Cadillac V Series
New Mitsubishi Crossover Christened Endeavor
2002 NAIAS—GM
2002 Nissan and Infiniti Concepts

Technology News

New Renault-Nissan Diesel Premièrs in Laguna
Honda Announces Development of New Honda Hybrid System
Honda Develops New 1.8l i-VTEC Engine
New 1.8 liter 140 hp Gasoline Engine to Extend Opel Engine Line-up
Honda Develops Super Handling All-Wheel-Drive™ for Acura RL/Honda Legend
GM Powertrain Debuts New Engines at SEMA
Industry Partnership to Create Open Standard for Electronic Architecture
New Accord Diesel to debut at Frankfurt
Audi Announces Key New Engines for A8
Honda Adds Cylinder Deactivation to J30A V6
Ford, PSA Announce New V6 Diesel
More Details of M 20/32 6-speed Provided by Fiat-GM Powertrain
New European Diesels

Business News

Mitsubishi Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroën Sign Cooperation Agreement on All-New SUVs
Mitsubishi Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroën agree to enter co-operation on all-new SUVs
GM China, SAIC and Shanghai GM Complete Restructuring of Jinbei
FHI and Saab continue partnership with new “cross-over” vehicle alliance
GM Announces Management Moves, Reorganization in Europe
BMW to decide on MINI expansion
GM Daewoo and VM Motori Sign Long-Term Diesel Agreement
South Africa Approves GM's Purchase of Delta Motors
2003 DuPont Automotive Color Popularity Report
Brembo SpA and DaimlerChrysler AG Establish Ceramic Brake Venture
GETRAG/Dana and Volvo Cars to Form AWD Venture
BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd.
GM and Ford Announce Co-Development of New Transmission
GM Announces Revised Oldsmobile Product Lifecycle Plans

Manufacturing

Toyota to Manufacture RAV4 SUV in Canada
Ford Confirms SAV Production at Genk
Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge Announces New Models for Hanover Plant
Rüsselsheim Chosen for Next Generation, Common Architecture Cars Beginning in 2008
Guangzhou Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. (GTMC) Established in China
Toyota's IMV Project Takes First Big Step Forward
Bochum Remains Home of Zafira
Opel Belgium to Produce a Fourth Astra-Variant From 2006
Kia Chooses Slovakia for European Plant
Chrysler Group to Produce Mitsubishi Pickups
Ford Announces Investment In New 6-speed Auto
Nissan to Produce 2005 Pathfinder in Smyrna
JATCO Announces Mexican CVT Production
GM Announces Future High Value V6 Production
Opel Belgium Invests 500 million Euro in Antwerp Plant

Financial News

PSA Peugeot Citroën: Sales Up 2.7% in 2004
General Motors Enjoys Record Year in China in 2004
Chevrolet and Daewoo Car Sales up 42 Percent in 2004
Renault increases its world sales by 4.2%
China's First Automotive Finance Company Opens for Business
Record sales and revenue for Audi in the first six months
Toyota Announces First Quarter Operating Results
Renault reports operating margin of 6.1% and pre-tax income up by 50%
Honda Achieves Record Global Auto Production for First Six Months of 2004
Mitsubishi Motors Announces Production, Domestic Sales, Exports for June and First Half 2004
FAW and Toyota Establish Joint Sales Company in China
GM Announces Hughes Electronics Spin-off
GM Invests In Cunningham

Personnel News

GM Powertrain Announces Leadership for European and Latin American Organizations

Features

Vauxhall Chief Wants an SUV
Honda guarded on NSX and Insight replacements
Mediobanca/Fiat plan long on patriotism
GM Analysts Presentation, January 10, 2002
The Future of Hughes and News Corp.
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Previews

2006 Subaru Impreza Launched in Japan
Citroën Previews C6 Executive Sedan
Kia reveals all-new five door Rio
New Zafira: Second Generation of Compact Van Trendsetter
Alfa Romeo to Unveil Brera Coupé in Geneva
BMW Announces Revised E65/E66 7 Series
Fiat Previews “Nuova” Croma
2006 Chevrolet Impala
Pontiac G6 Coupé and Hardtop Convertible Debut in LA
2006 Chevrolet HHR Debuts in LA
Mazda Previews Mazda5 Compact MPV
Ferrari Previews F430
Opel Previews Astra GTC Sport-Coupé
The New Škoda Octavia Combi to Be Launched in Paris
Mercedes-Benz Launches New-Generation A-Class
Astra Caravan Unveiled in Madrid
Saab Unveils 97X in New York
All-New Xterra Follows the Trail of the Original
Cadillac Unveils STS in New York
Land Rover Introduces LR3 (Discovery 3)
Chevrolet Unveils the Cobalt SS Supercharged Coupé
BMW Previews New 1 Series Compact
BMW 5 Series Touring Debuts at Geneva
Alfa Romeo Introduces AWD Crosswagon
Audi's A6 Joins New Generation of Luxury Sport Sedans
Nubira Wagon Completes Compact Daewoo Lineup in Geneva
Second-Generation SLK-Class to Debut in Geneva
Toyota Previews New-Generation Tacoma
Buick Unveils LaCrosse Premium Sedan at Chicago Auto Show
Toyota Debuts Solara Convertible At Chicago Auto Show
SEAT Unveils Production Altea MPV
New Škoda Octavia to Be Presented in Geneva
Opel Tigra TwinTop
Toyota Europe Introduces the New Corolla Verso
Mitsubishi Motors to Unveil New European Colt at Geneva
2005 Saab 92X
2005 Volvo V50
2005 Peugeot 407
Aston Martin DB9 Volante World Premiere at Detroit 2004
2005 Toyota Corolla XRS Unveiled at SEMA
2005 Infiniti QX56
Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
Aston Martin's DB9 Revealed
2004 Dodge Durango
2004 Volvo S40
2004 Daewoo Lacetti
First Details of the New Golf
First Details of the 2004 Opel Astra
2004 E63 BMW 6 Series
2004 smart forfour
2003 Nissan Presage
2004 BMW X3
2003 Opel/Vectra Wagon
2003 Subaru Legacy
2004 Toyota Prius
2004 Mitsubishi Galant
2004 Kia Opirus
2004 E60 BMW 5 Series
2003 Lancia Ypsilon
2004 Cadillac SRX
2004 Bonneville GXP
2004 Pontiac Grand Prix
2004 Pontiac GTO
2003 Honda Accord (European model)
2003 Bristol “Blenheim Speedster"
2003 Ford EcoSport
2003 Subaru Impreza
2003 Meriva
MG XPower SV
2003 Invicta S1
Rolls-Royce Phantom
2003 Opel/Vauxhall Signum
2003 Volkswagen Touareg
2002 Vectra
2002 Aztek and Envoy XL
2001 Holden Monaro

Concepts

GM Daewoo to Unveil T2X Sport Utility Coupé Concept
Compact Nissan Sport Concept to Debut in New York
Seat Unveils León Prototype in Geneva
Cadillac BLS: American luxury in European premium mid segment
Peugeot's “Passionate” 907 Coupé Concept
Ford Unveils Shelby GR-1 Concept at Pebble Beach
Renault Fluence Concept Coupé Unveiled at Louis Vuitton Classic
SEAT Toledo Prototipo
Lexus Unveils Luxury Sports Coupé Concept
Acura Debuts New RL Prototype in New York
Nissan Gets Serious With M45 Concept
Vélite Concept Previews Buick's Future
Rolls-Royce Unveils Experimental 100EX at Geneva
Italdesign Presents Alfa Flagship at Geneva
Fiat Revives Classic 500 with the Trepiùno Concept at Geneva
Nissan Qashqai Concept to Debut in Geneva
Renault to Unveil Wind Roadster Concept in Geneva
Opel's Trixx Concept Redefines the City Car
Opel Vectra OPC: Concept Car with High Performance Turbo-Diesel
Opel Presents New Image With Insignia
Volkswagen Reveals concept R Roadster
Mitsubishi Motors to Unveil “i” Concept Test Car
Lancia Previews Fulvia Concept
2003 SEAT Altea Prototipo
2003 Peugeot 407 Elixir Concept
Alfa Romeo 8c Competizione Concept
2003 Renault Be Bop Concepts
Nissan Dunehawk Unveiled at Frankfurt
Opel Presents New Image With Insignia
Jaguar R-D6 Concept
Mercedes-Benz Vision CLS
Lexus HPX Concept Debuts in New York
2003 Opel GTC Genève concept
Opel Corsa OPC Concept
2002 Holden SSX Concept
2002 Opel Concept M
2002 Pontiac Solstice Concept

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