World's carmakers woo China despite slowing sales Apr 23rd, 2012 - 12:10h (CET +01.00) Major carmakers gathered in Beijing Monday for China's leading auto show, seeking an edge in the world's largest automobile market after a sharp slowdown in growth. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : world's, carmakers, china, despite, slowing, sales, Top Keywords

Carmakers lure youth with gadgets, sleek design Jan 12th, 2012 - 13:20h (CET +01.00) Dashboards glittering with gadgets, turbo-charged engines and sleek designs are on offer as automakers try to attract young consumers who care more about computers than cars. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : carmakers, lure, youth, gadgets, sleek, design, Top Keywords

Time is "running out" for European carmakers to address ... Aug 3rd, 2011 - 19:30h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - Time is "running out" for European carmakers to address structural problems, Fiat chief Sergio Marchionne, pictured here in January 2011, said Wednesday as he slammed government bailouts of his competitors.(AFP/File/Giuseppe Ca... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : time, running, european, carmakers, address, design, Top Keywords

Carmakers from China and around the globe touted their latest ... Apr 19th, 2011 - 05:50h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - Carmakers from China and around the globe touted their latest models as the Shanghai auto show got under way with the industry increasingly focused on the world-leading Chinese car market.(AFP/File/Philippe Lopez)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : carmakers, china, around, globe, touted, latest, Top Keywords

US carmakers on Wednesday reported a jump in November sales ... Dec 1st, 2010 - 20:00h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - US carmakers on Wednesday reported a jump in November sales as they reap the fruit of promotions and a rise in consumer confidence, in a sign of improving times for the embattled industry.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : carmakers, wednesday, reported, jump, november, sales, Top Keywords

French carmakers Renault and PSA Peugeot Citroen said they each ... Sep 10th, 2010 - 11:10h (CET +01.00) (AFP) - French carmakers Renault and PSA Peugeot Citroen said they each plan to pay back a third of their three-billion-euro (3.8-billion-dollar) state loans ahead of time.(AFP/Stephane de Sakutin)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : french, carmakers, renault, peugeot, citroen, said, they, each, Top Keywords

A combo made on April 6, 2010, shows the logos of carmakers ... Apr 7th, 2010 - 13:10h (CET +01.00) (AFP) - A combo made on April 6, 2010, shows the logos of carmakers Renault (L), Nissan (R) and Daimler. France's Renault, Japan's Nissan and Germany's Daimler have launched a new partnership aimed at saving billions of euros and accelera... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : combo, made, april, 2010, shows, logos, carmakers, each, Top Keywords

The Mercedes-Benz logo stands on the roof of the carmakers plant ... Mar 2nd, 2010 - 10:00h (CET +01.00) (DDP/AFP/File) - The Mercedes-Benz logo stands on the roof of the carmakers plant in the southern German city of Sindelfingen on December 2, 2009. The German automaker Daimler said late Monday it had agreed to develop an electric car for the Chinese ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : mercedesbenz, logo, roof, carmakers, plant, logos, carmakers, each, Top Keywords

Japanese media have urged domestic carmakers to restore their ... Jan 31st, 2010 - 07:30h (CET +01.00) (AFP/Getty Images/File) - Japanese media have urged domestic carmakers to restore their reputation for "quality and safety" following Toyota's massive recall of cars worldwide because of faulty accelerator pedals.(AFP/Getty Images/File/... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : japanese, media, have, urged, domestic, carmakers, restore, each, Top Keywords

Geely Automobile, one of China's largest private carmakers, ... Oct 29th, 2009 - 08:30h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - Geely Automobile, one of China's largest private carmakers, has confirmed its bid for Volvo which - analysts say - is evidence of the country's growing economic clout, but they have also warned the company will face a tough chall... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : geely, automobile, china, largest, private, carmakers, restore, each, Top Keywords