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Big in India: Ford EcoSport Records 30,000 Bookings in Just 17 days

By MotorBlog.com | st 2013-07-19

It seems Indian consumers have recognized the compelling value proposition the all-new Ford EcoSport offers them, resulting in the SUV attracting over 30,000 bookings in just 17 days of …

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MotorBusiness | Crisis Looming – Car Sales slumping further

By MotorBlog.com | am 2013-07-18

The Center Automotive Research at the University of Duisburg-Essen has lowered its forecast for the worldwide automobile market. A new CAR survey indicates that world growth in the automobile sector …

Green

Green Motor | Better Place bankrupt, now up for sale

By MotorBlog.com | rb 2013-07-14

Better Place may not be in a better place right now (pun intended). Why, the electric car company recently filed for bankruptcy only a year after launching a vehicle …

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BMW: Management under pressure for serious spare parts problems

By MotorBlog.com | am 2013-07-07

Due to the current pace of supply of BMW customers with spare parts management of the Munich car maker has come under pressure. According to the trade magazine “Automobilwoche” …

Green

Green Motor | Honda and GM partner to develop next fuel-cell technologies

By MotorBlog.com | rb 2013-07-07

Automakers Honda and General Motors recently oartnered to develop fuel cell technologies. This deal only proves that fuel-cell technology is becoming more popular. The two companies are not in …

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Motor Business | Jaguar Land Rover to move European headquarters to Frankfurt, Germany

By MotorBlog.com | am 2013-07-07

The European headquarters of Jaguar Land Rover will move this year from England to Schwalbach near Frankfurt, Germany. There, about 60 jobs will be created, said Bernhard Kuhnt, Regional …

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Green Motor | Tesla receiving more Model S orders from Hong Kong

By MotorBlog.com | rb 2013-07-06

What’s in Hong Kong that a lot of people are ordering a Tesla Model S sedan? The pricey green car is wanted in the city. This is according to …

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MotorBusiness | Mercedes-Benz sells more vehicles than ever before

By MotorBlog.com | st 2013-07-03

In the first half of 2013, Mercedes-Benz posted yet another record with sales of 694,433 vehicles (+6.4%). With 131,609 units sold, sales in June also reached record level (+8.3%), …

German cars

MotorBusiness | Daimler Trucks Gearing for Growth in Asia

By MotorBlog.com | am 2013-05-23

Daimler‘s commercial vehicles division has reached another milestone with the integrated “Asia Business Model”, which is an integral component of the Global Excellence Initiative “Daimler Trucks Number One”. The company …

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Marketing expenditure well down: Auto producers cut marketing expenditure by 3%

By MotorBlog.com | am 2013-05-20

The automobile industry is trimming its advertising budget. In the first quarter of 2013, a total of 524.4m euros was spent, a fall of three per cent on the …

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