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Bath Graduate's company can turn a car into an office

A West Country company started by a 23-year-old as his first business is set to rival multinational car entertainment and vehicle manufacturers by producing a sophisticated computer system that turns a car into an office.

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Top Carmakers Demonstrate Alternative Fuel Vehicles in The White House

President Bush Participates in Demonstration of Alternative Fuel Vehicles with CEOs of Ford, General Motors and DaimlerChrysler.

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Volkswagen Accepting Applications for Oldest and Highest Mileage Diesel Vehicles

Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced in late February that applications are now being accepted at www.vw.com for the oldest and highest mileage diesel-powered Volkswagens. Interested owners have until May 31 to get their application turned in; entering "Diesel Search" in the search box on the home page will take applicants to the application form.

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Porsche Approves Increase of Stake in Volkswagen

Porsche Supervisory Board approves increase of stake in Volkswagen - Company to become a European stock corporation.

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Mazda reaffirms partnership with Ford

Mazda Motor Corp. reaffirmed its partnership with ailing U.S. automaker Ford Thursday in announcing a target for global sales of 1.6 million vehicles per year by fiscal 2010.

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BMW AG plans to increase U.S. production to 200,000 cars within three years

Automaker BMW AG hopes to increase the number of cars it builds in the United States to more than 200,000 annually by 2010, Chief Executive Norbert Reithofer said Thursday.

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Alpine A310 V6 - New Car Pride of Renault

Renault knew it would be very difficult to follow up on the legendary Berlinette, which was one reason the Alpine kept its project code -A310- instead of being properly baptized.

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Aston Martin announces new shareholders

Aston Martin is pleased to announce the start of a new chapter in its illustrious history following the announcement today that the prestigious sports car manufacturer has been sold to a consortium led by David Richards, John Sinders, Investment Dar and Adeem Investment, ending almost twenty years as part of Ford Motor Company.

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Ford Motor Plans To Invest 200 Million in Sharonville Transmission Plant

Ford Motor Company today announced a $200 million investment in the Sharonville Transmission Plant for a future transmission that will make Ford a leader in high-performance, fuel-efficient powertrains. Earlier Ford motor announced that it will give modest bonuses to all employees in an effort to boost morale following one of the biggest downsizings in the company's history.

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EU car prices increased less than inflation last year

Prices for new cars in the European Union increased by 0.7 percent in December 2006 from the year before far less than the headline inflation rate of 2.1 percent over the year, the European Commission said Tuesday.

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Toyota To Build Highlanders in Mississippi

New Toyota Plant in Mississippi will Start Production by 2010 and will Employ 2,000 Team Members.

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Teamwork key to bringing Toyota plant to Mississippi

Toyota's planned $829 million manufacturing plant on a 1,700-acre site near Tupelo didn't happen by chance.

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