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		<title><![CDATA[Ex-Ford Execs in Bid For Volvo - Report]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[(<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - A group led by former Ford Motor Co F executives has submitted a revised bid this week for Ford's Volvo unit and hopes to beat the offer by Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, the Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the situation.The group, called...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:00:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Geely Taps China Banks to Back $1.8 Billion Volvo Deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By George Chen and Prudence HoHONG KONG (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Geely, the Chinese carmaker picked as the preferred bidder for Ford Motor's F Volvo unit, is seeking at least $1 billion in loans from Chinese banks to finance its $1.8 billion bid, sources said on Tuesday.Home-grown Geely, which means "lucky" in...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Geely Taps China Banks to Back $1.8 Billion Volvo Deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By George Chen and Prudence Ho HONG KONG (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Geely, the Chinese carmaker picked as the preferred bidder for Ford Motor's F Volvo unit, is seeking at least $1 billion in loans from Chinese banks to finance its $1.8 billion bid, sources said on Tuesday. Home-grown Geely, which means...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:28:09 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Geely Taps China Banks Over Volvo Deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By George Chen and Prudence HoHONG KONG (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - Geely, the Chinese carmaker tagged as the preferred bidder for Ford Motor's F Volvo unit, is seeking at least $1 billion (609 million pounds) in loans from Chinese banks to finance its $1.8 billion bid, sources said on Tuesday.At least...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:30:47 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ford makes progress in Volvo sale]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and Ford Motor Co., which have been working on a deal for Geely to acquire Ford?s Swedish Volvo brand, have reached a deal under which Geely would have ownership of key Volvo technologies and intellectual property, a Europe-based Geely spokesman said today. The deal,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:31:21 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New rollover protection criteria lead to fewer IIHS Top Safety Picks for 2010]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety IIHS has released a much shorter list of Top Safety Picks for 2010 than in previous years, just 27 models, compared with 94 models in 2009. The Institute has tightened the criteria it uses to name Top Safety Picks for 2010 with the addition...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:07:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ford Has Volvo On the Block, But the Safety Hits Keep Coming]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It took an inexcusably long time, but Volvo and Ford seem to be just hitting their stride, when it comes to sharing safety features. It's too late for the relationship, with Ford now selling Volvo. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:09:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Breaking News: Geely China factory 'to boost Volvo']]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese auto group Geely intends to boost Volvo sales to a million per year and build a factory in China, a newspaper reported. The Chinese auto group Geely, which is trying to buy Volvo Cars from Ford, intends to boost Volvo sales to a million per year and build...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:07:50 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[2010 Volvo Line-up Announced]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[VOLVO AUSTRALIA has revealed its plans for its 2010 model line-up, announcing the addition of two new diesel powertrains and a sophisticated twin-clutch drivetrain to the range. The C70 convertible and V70 wagon only get cosmetic upgrades (the latter of which gains a sporty R-Design spec level), but the rest...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:34:29 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Geely bid for Volvo favoured by Ford]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ford Motor yesterday named a consortium headed by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co as the preferred bidder for its Volvo Swedish brand, bringing the Chinese carmaking group a step closer to buying it. Ford gave no price for Geely's bid, but two people familiar with it said the privately held...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:03:46 -0700</pubDate>
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