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31 August 2009Tata seeking £100m to support JLR
The Indian carmaker, which is reporting a quarterly loss caused by sliding sales at Jaguar and Land Rover, said it planned to raise at least £100m of working capital for the two ailing UK car brands
read moreBYD to sell electric car in US in 2010
BYD, the upstart Chinese car company backed by US investment guru Warren Buffett, said that it would start selling its e6 all-electric sedans in the US next year, a year ahead of schedule
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Vettel claims fastest lap - Auto Trader F1 powered by planet-f1.com
Kimi Raikkonen was spot on when he said Ferrari were not the quickest at the Belgian Grand Prix as Sebastian Vettel walked away with the fastest lap. Auto Trader - Formula 1 - News
Stewards to take no action after first-lap incidents - Auto Trader F1 powered by planet-f1.com
Romain Grosjean and Jenson Button, and Lewis Hamilton and Jaimie Alguersuari will face no action following their collisions on the opening lap of the Belgian Grand Prix. Auto Trader - Formula 1 - News
FIA to investigate 'events' at Singapore GP - Auto Trader F1 powered by planet-f1.com
Events at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix are under the microscope after the FIA confirmed that it has launched an investigation into the race. Auto Trader - Formula 1 - News
Button relieved despite early exit - Auto Trader F1 powered by planet-f1.com
Jenson Button was left breathing a sigh of relief after a Belgian Grand Prix that lasted just 40 seconds for the championship leader. Auto Trader - Formula 1 - News
Sunday's FIA press conference - Auto Trader F1 powered by planet-f1.com
Race winner Kimi Raikkonen and Giancarlo Fisichella and Sebastian Vettel attended the post-race press conference in Belgium. Auto Trader - Formula 1 - News
read moreUS car sales expected to reach peak
Figures for US new-vehicle sales in August, which are to be published tomorrow , will be by far the highest for any month this year, thanks to Washington's...
read moreClamping clampdown announced
New legislation limiting rogue parking firms' access to driver information and requiring them to conform to new codes of conduct have been announced by Transport Minister Sadiq Khan.
read moreHyundai i20 production shift
Hyundai plans to shift more than a third of its i20 production to Europe from India by the middle of 2010, according to the firm’s Indian managing director.
read moreReports: Toyota/BMW iQ tie-up
Toyota is in talks with BMW about using the Mini Coupe and Roadster platform to future model variants, according to reports from the US.
read moreBMW could get Mini Coupe variant
BMW Group’s chief designer Adrian von Hooydonk has claimed the Mini Coupe and Roadster concepts could be used to underpin future BMW models.
read moreMini Crossover launch delayed
BMW has confirmed it will not be showing a production version of its Mini Crossover until 2010 at the earliest.
read moreFiat Punto Evo revealed
This is the Fiat Punto Evo, the revised version of the Grande Punto that will be displayed at next month’s Frankfurt motor show and go on sale in the UK next spring.
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