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Small cars, hot cakes and predictions - 12 March 2010 - 0 comments
VW profits down 80 percent in 2009 - 11 March 2010 - 1 comments
New car C02 emissions down by biggest ever margin - 11 March 2010 - 0 comments
Car dealers striving for comparison with major high street retailers on customer excellence - 11 March 2010 - 0 comments
Scrappage registrations reach 324,991 units - 10 March 2010 - 0 comments
I want one and, best of all, it’s British! - 10 March 2010 - 1 comments
Scrappage scheme ends, hard work begins - 9 March 2010 - 0 comments
The best deal is not always the cheapest - 8 March 2010 - 0 comments
Another TVRelaunch on the way - 6 March 2010 - 0 comments
Drop top madness – it’s the same every year - 5 March 2010 - 0 comments
A rise to 20% VAT would be “a disaster” for the automotive industry - 4 March 2010 - 0 comments
Car Makers Premier League – February 2010 - 4 March 2010 - 0 comments
February 2010 new car registration figures - 4 March 2010 - 0 comments
Nissan recalls over half a million US vehicles - 3 March 2010 - 0 comments
Ford outsells GM in the US for the first time since 1998 - 3 March 2010 - 0 comments
Patience is a virtue for the new car buyer - 3 March 2010 - 0 comments
GM to recall 1.3 million cars in the US and Canada - 2 March 2010 - 0 comments
Missing the plate change madness - 2 March 2010 - 0 comments
Used car prices starting to heat up - 1 March 2010 - 0 comments
JLR back into profit - 27 February 2010 - 0 comments
VW report 80 percent drop in profits for 2009 - 26 February 2010 - 0 comments
Car auctions starting to CAP clean up again - 25 February 2010 - 0 comments
Hummer brand to bite the dust - 25 February 2010 - 0 comments
Scrappage scheme enters final stage - 25 February 2010 - 0 comments
Every Kia now gets a seven year warranty - 24 February 2010 - 2 comments
Recalls really aren’t that exciting - 23 February 2010 - 0 comments
Toyota took “too long” over safety recalls - 23 February 2010 - 0 comments
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times - 23 February 2010 - 0 comments
Daimler report 2.6 billion euro loss for 2009 - 22 February 2010 - 0 comments
There is only so much you can do - 21 February 2010 - 1 comments

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VW profits down 80 percent in 2009

Europe's biggest carmaker, VW, saw net profits fall 80% last year to 960m euros. Operating profits also fell 71% from a year earlier to 1.9bn ...
New car C02 emissions down by biggest ever margin

The average CO2 emissions for new cars fell by their biggest ever margin in 2009 according to the annual New Car CO2 Report released today ...
Scrappage registrations reach 324,991 units

Figures from the SMMT show that 324,991 new cars were registered through the scrappage scheme by the end of February. Commenting on the data, SMMT chief ...
A rise to 20% VAT would be “a disaster” for the automotive industry

With the government's scrappage incentive due to expire at the end of March UK car companies are predicting new vehicle sales to fall by as ...
February 2010 new car registration figures

Car market up 26.4 percent in February, despite the return of VAT to 17.5 percent. The figures continue to be boosted by the scrappage scheme ...
Nissan recalls over half a million US vehicles

Nissan has indentified problems with brake pedal pins which come loose and faulty fuel gauges on Titan, Armada, Quest and Infiniti QX56 vehicles built between ...

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