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<title><![CDATA[THE NEW BMW 3 SERIES TOURING]]></title>
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<![CDATA[The new BMW 3 Series Touring will offer an even stronger blend of thoughtful practicality and outstanding driving dynamics when it comes to the UK in September. Larger, and more spacious inside than ever before, this truly versatile vehicle possesses a wide range of practical features in addition to the class-leading driving dynamics expected of any BMW.]]>
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<title><![CDATA[CHEVROLET TO ADD NEW SMALL SUV TO LINE-UP]]></title>
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<![CDATA[The Chevrolet Trax, an all-new small sport utility vehicle, will join the Chevrolet portfolio and make its debut at the Paris Motor Show in September 2012.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:38:04 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[INNOVATIVE FORD "EASY FUEL" SYSTEM COUNTERS RISING FUEL THEFTS]]></title>
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<![CDATA[While Ford Easy Fuel – fitted as standard to top-selling models including Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo – was designed to make refuelling simple and error-free, it also makes syphoning extremely difficult.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:37:09 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[VAUXHALL EXPANDS NEW COMBO RANGE]]></title>
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<![CDATA[The new 95PS Euro 5-compliant Combo unit will be available in L1H1 and L2H1 body types. The engine also features Start/Stop technology achieving CO2 emissions of 163g/km and 40.3mpg combined on the short wheelbase model.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:22:43 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[HONDA ANNOUNCES NEW UNI-CUB PERSONAL MOBILITY DEVICE]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/honda-announces-new-uni-cub-personal-mobility-device-23260</link>
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<![CDATA[Representing an evolution of the U3-X personal mobility concept device that Honda announced in 2009, the UNI-CUB features a compact design with comfortable saddle and offers the same freedom of movement in all directions that a person enjoys while walking. This is achievable by Honda's development of proprietary balance control technology and the world's first omni-directional driving wheel system (Honda Omni Traction Drive System) – inspired by robotic technologies developed for Asimo, Honda's world-famous humanoid robot.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:15:38 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[PORSCHE 918 SPYDER DEVELOPMENT RACES AHEAD]]></title>
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<![CDATA[The Porsche 918 Spyder is on the road. Driving trials of the super sports car of the future has progressed a step further with completion of the initial prototypes. The 918 Spyder will go into production at the end of September 2013 as planned, with the first customers receiving their vehicles before the end of that year.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:13:27 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[PRODUCTION OF THE ALL-NEW VOLVO V40 STARTS WITH A WARM WELCOME FROM RESIDUAL FORECASTERS]]></title>
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<![CDATA[The all-new Volvo V40 has received a warm welcome from the fleet industry just as order books open. Leasing companies and future value guides who have already had detailed previews of the car are positive about Volvo's new five-door hatchback with residual values, demand and desirability all predicted as being strong.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:11:58 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[HONDA CR-V IS 'HONESTLY' THE MOST POPULAR 4X4]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/honda-cr-v-is-honestly-the-most-popular-4x4-23257</link>
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<![CDATA[The CR-V came out on top as Google Analytics data, which analysed the number of page views for each car over the last 12 months, recognised it as the most searched for 4x4 on the site. The reliability and robustness of this British built model are just some of the qualities why users are regularly searching for this car.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:02:18 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ASTON MARTIN STEPS UP ITS NÜRBURGRING 24 HOUR PROGRAMME]]></title>
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<![CDATA[In excess of 170 cars will start the fearsome 24-hour race, which runs on the daunting 25km circuit that combines the legendary Nordschleife with the modern Grand Prix track. Having focused its efforts in previous years on near production-specification cars since its 2006 Nürburgring24 Hour debut, Aston Martin will, for the first time, be represented in the senior SP9 category for FIA-homologated GT3 cars.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 15:08:35 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[AUDI ULTRA: TOWARD LE MANS VICTORY WITH LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN]]></title>
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<![CDATA[Five more weeks to go before the most important race of the year comes up on Audi Sport Team Joest&rsquo;s agenda: the Le Mans 24 Hours on June 16/17. In addition to e-tron and quattro, ultra lightweight technology will again be in the company&rsquo;s focus there.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 15:04:48 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[SMART CONTINUES ITS MOBILITY CONCEPT FURTHER: MARKETLAUNCH FOR THE SMART ESCOOTER IN 2014]]></title>
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<![CDATA[Back in 2010, smart unveiled a comprehensive portfolio of electric products for urban transport at the Paris Motor Show. In addition to the smart fortwo electric drive as a coupé and a convertible, it includes the smart ebike and the escooter. smart is now consistently turning this concept into reality: the smart fortwo electric drive will be launched on the market in summer 2012, and delivery to customers of the first ebikes is just beginning. The fully electric escooter will be premiered within the next two years.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 14:53:19 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ŠKODA AUTO: GROWTH COURSE CONTINUED SUCCESSFULLY IN APRIL 2012]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/skoda-auto-growth-course-continued-successfully-in-april-2012-23208</link>
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<![CDATA[ ŠKODA AUTO sustained a high pace in deliveries to customers in April. Worldwide, deliveries to customers rose 4.1 per cent to almost 81,400 in April 2012. This represents ŠKODA&rsquo;s best ever result for the month of April and its third best result overall (after March 2012 and March 2011). In the first four months of 2012, 324,100 vehicles were delivered to customers, representing a 9.8 per cent increase.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 14:50:49 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ALL-NEW MAZDA CX-5 COMPACT CROSSOVER INTRODUCES SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/all-new-mazda-cx-5-compact-crossover-introduces-skyactiv-technology-23207</link>
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<![CDATA[This is Mazda&rsquo;s first sixth generation vehicle, it is expected to account for over 4000 UK sales in its first year and its arrival marks a watershed moment for Mazda – the CX-5 embodies both Mazda&rsquo;s sophisticated new SKYACTIV technology <em>and</em> the Japanese company's head-turning new KODO Soul of Motion Design direction.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 14:39:14 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BMW GROUP POSTS RECORD SALES FOR APRIL]]></title>
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<![CDATA[The BMW Group continued on its successful course as the world&rsquo;s leading premium car company once again in April with an increase of 6.1% in sales. A total of 145,505 (prev. yr. 137,195) BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand automobiles were sold worldwide last month.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 14:38:32 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[INSPIRING ELEGANCE IN MOTION: THE BMW 6 SERIES GRAN COUPE]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/inspiring-elegance-in-motion-the-bmw-6-series-gran-coupe-23205</link>
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<![CDATA[Once again BMW is advancing into a new vehicle segment with the introduction of the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe. Following the convertible and the Coupe in the BMW 6 Series, this new exclusive model is the true embodiment of aesthetics, sportiness, comfort and luxury in perfect form. The lean elegance of this vehicle, the very first four-door Coupe in the history of BMW, is truly an exceptional phenomenon.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 14:37:19 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SETS WORLD RECORD FOR LONGEST DISTANCE ON ONE TANK OF CLEAN DIESEL FUEL]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/volkswagen-passat-sets-world-record-for-longest-distance-on-one-tank-of-clean-diesel-fuel-23168</link>
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<![CDATA[The world&rsquo;s most fuel-efficient couple has done it again. John and Helen Taylor were determined to break the record for the farthest distance traveled on a single tank of fuel. They decided to attempt the record in the U.S. with a stock 2012 Volkswagen Passat SE TDI Clean Diesel vehicle equipped with a six-speed manual transmission.]]>
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<pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 00:43:13 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[KIA LAUNCHES ALL-NEW FLAGSHIP K9 SALOON]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/kia-launches-all-new-flagship-k9-saloon-23157</link>
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<![CDATA[Kia&rsquo;s all-new luxury flagship saloon, the K9, has gone on sale in Korea, introducing Kia to an entirely new segment of the global automotive market. The striking new rear-wheel drive will be launched in a number of key overseas markets starting in the fourth quarter of 2012. ]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 5 May 2012 13:39:37 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[CHINESE SHOWCASE CONCEPTS FOR THE VOLKSWAGEN OF THE FUTURE]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/chinese-showcase-concepts-for-the-volkswagen-of-the-future-23156</link>
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<![CDATA[With 33 million visitors to the website and more than 119,000 ideas submitted, the &lsquo;People&rsquo;s Car Project&rsquo; (PCP) launched in China 11 months ago has far exceeded all expectations. Three of the vehicle and technology concepts created by users of an online platform and further developed by Volkswagen are currently on show at Auto China 2012: These concepts are the Hover Car, the Music Car and the Smart Key.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 5 May 2012 13:38:55 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[THE NEW BMW X1]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/the-new-bmw-x1-23155</link>
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<![CDATA[The new BMW X1 now offers an even more sporty and refined take on the premium compact crossover, a market it defined at launch two and a half years ago. With revised dynamic exterior styling, detail improvements to the cabin and a new range of advanced diesel engines, the new X1 is perfectly placed to continue the sales success of the outgoing model.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 5 May 2012 13:37:52 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[RENAULT-NISSAN ALLIANCE AND RUSSIAN TECHNOLOGIES TO CREATE JOINT VENTURE TO ACQUIRE A MAJORITY STAKE IN AVTOVAZ]]></title>
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http://news.taume.com/World-Business/Auto/renault-nissan-alliance-and-russian-technologies-to-create-joint-venture-to-acquire-a-majority-stake-in-avtovaz-23154</link>
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<![CDATA[The Renault-Nissan Alliance and state corporation Russian Technologies have agreed to create a joint venture and give the Renault-Nissan Alliance an indirect majority stake in AVTOVAZ, according to a new memorandum of understanding.]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 5 May 2012 13:35:47 GMT-07:00</pubDate>
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