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• BMW eyes China's lucrative government purchase sector

  - 2007-03-30

  BEIJING AFP — German luxury car maker BMW is in talks with Chinese regulators to sell its vehicles to high-ranking officials, a lucrative market segment formerly dominated by rival Audi, state media said Friday. "The government purchase sector is important for us and we have the confidence to enter...

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• Almost there: AUDI S6/S8.(NEW CARS)(Brief article)

  - 2007-01-01

  Audi brought a pair of knives to a gunfight. As quick as the new 5.2-liter Vl0-powered S6 and S8 are, they can't match the blazingly raw acceleration of the 500-hp Mercedes-Benz AMG and BMW M sedans they're meant to go up against. Be prepared to lose your...

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• Audi adds several new models in 2007.(Auto Monday)(Nuts & bolts)

  - 2006-11-06

  Byline: Dave Boe The Audi media relations team pulled into the just-opened Westin North Shore Hotel on Milwaukee Avenue in Wheeling late last month brining along many of its newest offerings. Chicago was the first stop of a four-city media tour with stops in...

  Tags: Audi AG, SALES, sedan

• Reaping the Skoda fruit

  - 2006-03-16

  WHEN Proton spurned the chance to partner Volkswagen in a Malaysian-German automotive union due to its unwillingness to concede control, it ignored the Skoda experience. This Czech `national champion' is now owned by Volkswagen, but nowhere is it referred to as a German company. Indeed, the union has cemented Skoda's...

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• Now, in a new car dealership near you.(NEW CARS)(Buyers Guide)

  - 2005-10-01

  Our award winners aren't the only noteworthy models this year. Here's a roundup of the best of the rest. Note that all prices are for base versions, including destination charges, and are correct as we go to press. But, as the ads say, "prices are subject to...

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• BENZ SEDANS TO BE MADE IN CHINA NEXT YEAR

  - 2005-09-29

  AsiaInfo Services 09-29-2005 Benz Sedans to Be Made in China Next Year BEIJING, Sep 29, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Beijing Benz-DaimlerChrysler Automotive Co., Ltd. BBDC announced last week in Beijing that Chrysler 300C will be made in China late next...

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• Swell A4 zips around nicely

  - 2005-06-10

  Busy time for Audi. It renewed its flagship A8 L in 2003, for the '04 model year. The 2005 redesign of the midlevel A6 sedan hit showrooms last November. A new-generation A4 just went on sale. And an A3, new to the USA and taking over from the A4 as...

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• Automakers push AWD as hot option beyond the Snowbelt.(News)(all-wheel-drive)

  - 2005-01-03

  Byline: JEAN HALLIDAY All-wheel-drive systems on cars and trucks are gaining traction in the marketplace. The systems, once popular only in snow country, have been popping up in more models within the past five years and gaining ground in warmer climates. ...

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• whats new

  - 2005-01-01

  concepts to mainstreamSubaru B5-TPHThough this Subaru concept car is unlikely to reach production, the B5-TPH does have one technological tidbit that bears mention. By creating the world's first hybrid turbocharged boxer engine-mating Subaru's trademark 2.0-litre opposed cylinder four-banger to a single electric motor-the Japanese firm is claiming pioneering improvements in...

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• San Antonio Express-News All About Cars column.

  - 2004-12-11

  By G. Chambers Williams III, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 11--The newest Audi sedan, the redesigned midsize A6, is now arriving at U.S. dealerships. The United States is the last to get the car, however; Audi, the luxury...

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