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On February 15, Toyota began making Camry Hybrid vehicles at a Taiwanese factory owned by the Japanese automaker's Kuozui Motors affiliate and will soon start sales of the mid-size hybrid in that country. The world's biggest hybrid maker will make about
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Kyle Busch pulled off a last-lap slingshot pass that powered him to victory over Tony Stewart in the 34th annual Budweiser Shootout at the Daytona International Speedway on Saturday evening. The victor drove the M&M’s Toyota and gave the manufacturer its
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Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd, backed by a Labor lawmaker to challenge Prime Minister Julia Gillard as leader, says he’s changed his autocratic style, increasing speculation he’ll bid for a comeback. “You learn from your mistakes and I’ve made m
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While it's still early in the year, the ever-changing field of stock trading is as alive as ever. One place to seriously consider investing is in the automotive sector. I selected five auto makers facing similar headwinds such as increasing input costs a
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For reporters attending the Canadian International Auto Show's media day this week, there was more than a sense of déjà vu being felt after many automakers' presentations. Words kept being repeated ad nauseum by auto executives: "fun to drive," "Gen Y,"
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TIM RUE A prototype of the Tesla Model X, shown earlier this month at the company’s design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. , featured “gullwing”-style doors for the back-row seats. LOS ANGELES Electric-car company Tesla Motors Inc. last week announced a deal
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PRINCETON, Ind. Some Gibson County fifth-graders received that lesson last week. They were taught
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Qantas chief Alan Joyce. Source: Herald Sun "It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most adaptable to change."
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Hyundai and Kia were named in a patent-infringement lawsuit filed by a company that had been embroiled in a years-long fight with Toyota over hybrid-engine technology. Closely held Paice and Baltimore's Abell Foundation, a nonprofit that's invested in Pa
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Goes without saying that Toyota caught everybody napping when they launched the Fortuner, none more so than HM-Mitusbishi. Not that the Fortuner came out of the blue; it was hardly a secret that the SUV was India bound, that it took so long was what rais
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DETROIT: Tesla Motors Inc will develop a full powertrain for an all-electric Mercedes Benz, representing a deepening of the electric carmaker’s partnership with Daimler AG. The company also predicted that its annual revenue could nearly triple this year
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CAMBRIDGE — A Toyota official in Cambridge says the company has no firm plans to expand production despite comments made this week by a senior Toyota official at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto. “There are no concrete plans and there’s no
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Here at FILTER, we get some pretty unique opportunities to dip our hands into what’s buzzing around and all things in between. One of our teammates recently got an exclusive invite to check out one of the latest innovations in the high-tech and automotiv
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It may seem like only a few months ago that NASCAR season, one of the most thrilling ever in fact, concluded, but every February brings about the dawn of a new season of America's most corporate sport. The Bud Shootout kicks off the season on Saturday an
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DETROIT — Just two years after it was rescued and reconstituted through bankruptcy and a government bailout, General Motors Co. cruised through 2011 to post the biggest profit in its history. The 103-year-old company, leaner and smarter under new managem
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Thailand is the fastest-growing market for Ford Motor Co, and the US carmaker plans to continue expanding its local business through new product launches and dealership expansion. "Thai customers are smart. They look for new technology. Through our conve
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“It’s is a huge honor to be voted for this award,” Carney said. “I never thought I would win, but I am very excited to be working for such a great company and with good people.” Larry Carney, master technician, has been voted on by his fellow employees a
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NEW YORK (Trefis) -- The auto sector has had a challenging ride given the continuous economic crisis in the eurozone and slowing growth in the emerging markets. However, the U.S. automotive market is showing strong signs of a recovery as sales volumes fo
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The single, easiest way to keep track of all the stocks that matter... Your own personalized stock watchlist! It's a 100% FREE Motley Fool service... The 2011 earnings General Motors (NYSE: GM ) reported Thursday came with good news and bad news. From a
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Sometimes, we catch the media in measured oversights. This was mammoth. The Financial Times, for example, ran a full-year centric headline: "GM earnings hit record $7.6bn in 2011." Remarkably, they mentioned GM's full-year net income, but nothing about t
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