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Global sales up 5.6% in 2016 thanks to surging demand in China, India and Europe

Global sales up 5.6% in 2016 thanks to surging demand in China, India and Europe

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar09 Feb 2017

A 52-market analysis shows 84.24 million units were sold in 2016, driven by increased demand in China, India and Europe. India’s growth offset losses in other emerging markets, and establishes it as a solid source of revenue.

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Skoda begins production of upgraded Octavia
Skoda begins production of upgraded Octavia

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar09 Feb 2017

The latest Octavia gets newly designed front and rear sections, as well as headlights with full LED technology and oth...

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Volvo XC40 compact SUV confirmed for 2017 launch
Volvo XC40 compact SUV confirmed for 2017 launch

By Mark Tisshaw, Autocar UK calendar09 Feb 2017

Compact SUV confirmed as the first model in an all-new Volvo 40-series family.

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Ficosa sets new record of €181.6 million for rearview mirror contracts in 2016 
Ficosa sets new record of €181.6 million for rearview mirror contracts in 2016 

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar09 Feb 2017

These new contracts will see an all-time high of 27.3 million units of rearview mirrors to be produced in 2021 and wi...

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles allowed to skip emissions tests in Italy
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles allowed to skip emissions tests in Italy

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar08 Feb 2017

Reports suggest an Italian emission-cheating investigation allowed FCA to skip tests designed to catch cheat devices.

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Bugatti Veyron designer and Skoda design chief Jozef Kaban joins BMW
Bugatti Veyron designer and Skoda design chief Jozef Kaban joins BMW

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar08 Feb 2017

The 44-year-old Slovakian will join BMW as head of design operations, while his predecessor Karim Habib may move to Vo...

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European automakers expect stable market in 2017
European automakers expect stable market in 2017

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Feb 2017

"Contrary to many newspaper headlines, and despite Brexit or the Italian referendum, consumer confidence has, so far, ...

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IAC breaks ground in Poland for tailored instrument panels plant
IAC breaks ground in Poland for tailored instrument panels plant

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Feb 2017

The greenfield facility, which will manufacture tailored instrument panels for premium passenger cars, will be operati...

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Renault-Nissan Alliance records 17% growth in 2016, sells 9.96m vehicles 
Renault-Nissan Alliance records 17% growth in 2016, sells 9.96m vehicles 

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Feb 2017

The Alliance sold a total of 9,961,347 vehicles in 2016 – one in nine cars sold worldwide – which is a 17% year-on-yea...

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Honda records best-ever sales in ASEAN in 2016
Honda records best-ever sales in ASEAN in 2016

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Feb 2017

The Japanese carmaker has registered sales increases in five out of nine ASEAN countries, clocks highest annual sales ...

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