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Reversal of fortunes sets back Moscow's plans
Russia's bold gambit to build a partnership with Opel and win access to technology vital for transforming its battered car industry lay in tatters on Wednesday.Vladimir Putin, Russia's prime minister, said he was "surprised" at the decision by General Motors to hold on to Opel and indicated Russia could...
Tags: Car, Russia, General Motors Corp., Opel, Car Industry, Company News, Government News, Joint Ventures, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-11-04
Fears lurk behind car sector's optimism
The move to keep Opel underlines the growing confidence filtering through the car industry. Coming on the back of rising sales last month in the US and surprisingly good results from Ford, it has led to the first bout of positive thinking about the sector for more than a...
Tags: Car, Europe, Chrysler LLC, General Motors Corp., Car Industry, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Company News, Marketing, Financial Times
News items 2009-11-04
A Car Guy's Electric Moment
As a third-generation GMer, Jon Lauckner is fiercely committed to restoring greatness to America?s biggest car company. The VP of global product planning and the man behind the Chevy Volt, is determined to go big or go home. ...
Tags: Concept, Car, Vehicle, Concept Car, Battery, General Motors Corp., Car Guy, Chevy Volt, Gasoline Engine, Volt, Innovation, Car Industry, Prius, Lithium-Ion, Battery Cells, Hybrids, Fuel Economy, Bob Lutz, Virtual Technology, Detroit Auto Show, Jon Lauckner, as told to Cait Murphy, Jon Lauckner, as told to Cait Murphy
Articles 2009-11-11
Mercedes-Benz: Don't Discount. Don't Disappear
If your customers get used to discounts, you may never get your full-price margins back when the turnaround comes. Likewise with advertising: A true luxury brand does not let its visibility wax and wane. ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, Advertisement, Brand, Mercedes, Branding, Marketing, Recession Marketing, Luxury Marketing, Car Industry, Brand Management, Advertising, Ann Marsh
Articles 2009-07-20
Paying For General Motors Mistakes | BTalk Australia
(11min 47) The Australian government has promised $6.2 billion over 13 years to support the Australian car industry. The question is, of course, will the industry last that long? Holden could well be brought down with the collapse of its US parent, General Motors. With the cash...
Tags: Car, Government, General Motors Corp., Car Industry, Phil Dobbie
Blog posts 2009-03-16

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Mandelson Calls For Car Industry Revamp
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Tackling the problem of overcapacity is key to the long-term future success of the automobile industry in Britain and Europe, Business Secretary Peter Mandelson said on Tuesday.Speaking at a major car industry summit he also said the need to switch to low-carbon technologies would present firms...
Tags: Car, Industry, Motor, Oukbs
News items 2009-11-24
Opposition wants more scrutiny of car industry funding as Holden gets $200 million
The Opposition has called for amendments to a car industry assistance program, after it emerged that a key Government export agency has agreed to supply GM Holden with a $200 million line of credit to help secure its export operations. The Holden deal was confirmed by the Government's Export Finance...
Tags: assistance, car, General Motors Corp., amendment
News items 2009-08-09
Breaking News: House of reps passes car industry bills
The House of Representatives has passed the government's car industry assistance bills to create a greener and more sustainable automotive sector. The House of Representatives has passed the government's car industry assistance bills to create a greener and more sustainable automotive sector. Small Business Minister Craig Emerson said these draft...
Tags: government, car, Car Industry Assistance
News items 2009-08-19
TOYOTA PLANS COULD KICKSTART A VIETNAMESE CAR INDUSTRY.
HANOI, Oct 17 Asia Pulse - In a move that could change the Vietnamese car industry from a foreign affair to a home-grown venture, the country's largest car seller Toyota Motor Vietnam HANOI, Oct 17 Asia Pulse - In a move that could change...
Tags: Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2002-10-17
The sputtering spark from South America's car industry.(Industry Overview)
The future of South America's automobile industry looks promising if the government can assure economic stability. Due to major investments in local plants by multinational car companies, the South American car industry is expected have technology and quality comparable to that of Europe by 1997.AT FIAT'S factory at Betim, on...
Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Brazilian, car, Fiat
Research articles 1995-04-15
Australian car industry talks in Tokyo.
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 May 2002-Australian Government: Australian car industry talks in Tokyo C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05212002 Unlocking the full potential of Australia's $17 billion car manufacturing industry will be a major topic of discussion in Japanese boardrooms later this...
Tags: Australia, car, Mitsubishi Corp., Strategy, Tokyo, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2002-05-21
CAR INDUSTRY : EP ASKS FOR MORE FUNDING FOR AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH.
It is necessary to help the car industry to adapt to new environmental demands particularly through an increase in research funding, believe the members of the European Parliament's Committee on Industry and Research ITRE in a report on the draft Competitive Automotive Regulatory Framework (CARS 21),...
Tags: car, emission, European Parliament, Strategy
Research articles 2007-12-06
ALL PARTIES IN AUST CAR INDUSTRY SHOULD WORK TOGETHER: TOYOTA.
ADELAIDE, Sept 20 Asia Pulse - All participants in the car industry, including governments, should work together to build on past successes, Toyota Australia has urged. ADELAIDE, Sept 20 Asia Pulse - All participants in the car industry, including governments, should work together to...
Tags: Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2002-09-20
New Honda CR-V set to make impact on local car industry, BUSINESS TIMES
Business Times Malaysia 04-03-2002 THE CR-V i-VTEC, the first model launched since the change of the Honda franchise in Malaysia, is certain to make an impact on the local car industry with its competitive pricing and special features. DRB-...
Tags: Honda Motor Co.
Research articles 2002-04-03
Car industry just breaks even - in record sales year.
Byline: Ian Porter Aug 21, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's car industry recorded record sales in 2004, but only managed to break even. The...
Tags: Australia, car, General Motors Corp., SALES, Strategy, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2005-08-21
Car industry - Micra economics.(Britain's car industry)(Brief Article)
BIRMINGHAM THE Motor Show in Birmingham this week was full of paradoxes. The star of the show was undoubtedly the new Mini, on display for the first time in Britain. But its progenitor, Rover, was not even there. Although the show is held only...
Tags: Britain, car, Mini, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
Research articles 2000-10-21
'Ferrets' of car industry can't quit ad tinkering; Automakers struggle to maintain consistency in their marketing messages.(News)
Byline: JEAN HALLIDAY "we're like ADD ferrets on amphetamines.'' That was Paul Ballew's verdict on the car industry's tendency to constantly change ad messages. The executive director of global market and industry analysis at General Motors Corp. slammed car marketers' compulsion...
Tags: advertisement, brand, Branding, car, General Motors Corp., MARKETING
Research articles 2006-05-22
Striking glass workers fuel fear for car industry.
Jul 12, 2002 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- A strike by workers at glassmaker Pilkington Australia is the latest of several disputes to affect the Australian car industry. One difference with this dispute is that it has been orchestrated by the...
Tags: Pilkington Plc.
Research articles 2002-07-12
Solera Holdings Inc becomes approved member of the I-CAR Industry Training Alliance programme
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-27 February 2008-Solera Holdings Inc becomes approved member of the I-CAR Industry Training Alliance programmeC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Solera Holdings Inc (NYSE: SLH), which provides automobile insurance claims processing software and services to insurance companies, collision repair facilities, independent assessors and automotive recyclers, reported yesterday (26 February) that...
Tags: Solera Inc.
Research articles 2008-02-27
Car industry returns to pushing leases on consumers
With Detroit trying to reignite sluggish sales, the car industry is aggressively returning to a strategy that has burned it in the past: pushing people to lease instead of buy. After booming in the late 1990s -- when leases accounted for 25 percent of all new-car transactions --...
Tags: car, FINANCE, Ford Motor Co., lease, leasing, manufacturer
Research articles 2005-05-29
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