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High fuel prices boost interest in alternative fuels(13/11/2008)
Higher fuel prices and the effects of the economic downturn are continuing to boost interest in alternative fuels. Alongside news that motorists are driving less, car sharing and even down-sizing due to the rising cost of living, new data from BCA shows that average values for eco- and alternative fuelled cars continue to outperform the rest of the market. BCA’s Tim Naylor commented "The key issue for ‘green’, alternative fuelled cars is acceptability with motorists, because they will drive ... [more]
New Honda Jazz goes on sale this Autumn(12/08/2008)
Honda's all-new Jazz goes on sale this Autumn. At a time of rising fuel prices and financial instability, a range of low emission, high economy petrol engines makes the new model an attractive option for the increasing number of motorists looking to downsize. By enhancing its strongest qualities, Honda engineers have taken the innovative design and versatility of the current Jazz to the next stage. Greater flexibility, more interior space and lively, but economical engines raise the bar even ... [more]
Honda Civic Type R is the biggest-selling 3-door hatchback in the UK(03/04/2008)
From its launch in March 07 to the end of February, a total of 5,192 customers got hold of the keys to a Honda Civic Type R, making it Britain's most popular performance hatchback. Over the same period, Ford sold 4,778 of the 3dr Focus ST (all variants), while the 3dr Golf GTI (incl. Edition 30) recorded a total of 1,984 sales. In response to previous Type R customers’ pleas for a more refined, high specification cabin, Honda introduced the GT grade – and a huge 90 per cent of customers op... [more]
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| Car sales slide shows auto crisis worsening (Washington Post)PARIS (Reuters) - The global automotive industry faced a fresh wave of bad news Monday, as data showed drops in Swedish, Japanese and South Korean November car sales, with figures for France, Spain and Italy due out later in the day. Automakers are cutting production as well as seeking help from governments to survive as they battle against the effects of the financial crisis and worsening ... |
| Nov. car sales seen down sharply from year ago (KIVI Boise) Associated Press - December 2, 2008 3:13 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - The auto industry today releases figures on November sales. Industry observers and car dealers say the November numbers... |
| Japan's car industry 'in freefall' (Daily Telegraph)Japan's car industry is in crisis as sales fall to lowest levels in 39 years. |
| Nov. car sales seen down sharply from year ago (KJCT 8 Grand Junction)NEW YORK (AP) - The auto industry today releases figures on November sales. Industry observers and car dealers say the November numbers should be a bit better than those released in October. |
| Downhill slide for Japan and Korea car sales (Financial Times)Car sales in Japan and South Korea plunged by nearly 30 per cent last month, confirming that the worst motor industry downturn in decades has spread well beyond the US. |
| Nov car sales slide shows auto crisis worsening (Deepika)PARIS, Dec 1 (Reuters) The global automotive industry faced a fresh wave of bad news on Monday, as data showed drops in Swedish, Japanese and South Korean November car sales, with figures for France, Spain and Italy due out later in the day. |
| German Econ Min: German Car Industry Situation "Worrying" (Nasdaq)BERLIN -(Dow Jones)- The situation in Germany's car industry is a reason for concern, with lower car sales set to hurt employment figures, German Economics Minister Michael Glos said Monday. |
| November a poor month for car sales (RTÉ News)The global automotive industry faced a fresh wave of bad news today, as data showed drops in Swedish, Japanese and South Korean November car sales. |
| November car sales slide shows auto crisis worsening (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Car makers reported tumbling sales across Asia and Europe Monday as the recession drove buyers from showrooms and drew a warning of more gloom for next year. |
| Global car sales slide shows auto crisis worsening (Tiscali)PARIS (Reuters) - The global automotive industry faced a fresh wave of bad news on Monday, as data showed drops in Swedish, Japanese and South Korean November car sales, with figures for France, Spain and Italy due out later in the day. |
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