According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), China's overall passenger car sales dropped 89% in the first 23 days of February.
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The China Passenger Car Association said overall passenger car sales in China declined by 1.53% in the first 23 days of February, according to Reuters.
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The China Passenger Car Association said in a statement that China's overall passenger car sales dropped 80%, without giving a full sales figure for the month.
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Passenger car retail sales in China fell 70.23% in February because of the coronavirus epidemic, preliminary data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed last month.
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Data from the China Passenger Car Association shows overall passenger car retail sales in the world's top auto marker fell 22015 percent in the first 16 days of November.
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Data from the China Passenger Car Association shows overall passenger car retail sales in the world's top auto marker fell 2618 percent in the first 2160 days of November.
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Those passenger car models collectively slipped to 92,660, an 11.2% decline.
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After falling for 12 consecutive months, passenger car sales rose slightly in June, but were still down 9.3% year-on-year in the first six months of 2019, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).
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That explains what is going on at those two passenger-car companies.
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Avtovaz has about 20 percent of the Russian light passenger car market.
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That has led some manufacturers to sharply pare back their passenger car offerings.
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For the whole of 2016, passenger car sales rose 15.9 percent, it said.
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Now, they're prepping the next phase in driver and passenger car/human interaction.
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In Cincinnati, she had to disembark and switch to a segregated passenger car.
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However, passenger car sales at the company declined 41 percent to 63,400 cars.
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Politics and language have been riding in the same passenger car for decades.
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The flipside, though, was a 21 percent drop in U.S. passenger-car sales.
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While Fiat Chrysler's passenger car sales dropped 24 percent, Jeep sales increased 15 percent.
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New passenger-car registrations in the European Union rose for the third consecutive year.
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The NTSB is looking for a second data recorder from a newer passenger car.
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Interior view of a Florida East Coast Railway passenger car, photographer unknown, circa 1930s.
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Passenger car and small truck registrations rose to 44,157, up 16.5 percent from May.
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"We will have a very diverse passenger car business," Farley said on the call.
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The crash involved a commercial vehicle and a passenger car, Trooper Tod Hileman said.
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That is true whether in a passenger car or in a big yellow bus.
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However, a truck has different demands than a passenger car or sport utility vehicle.
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But, for the first time ever, truck and SUV sales surpassed passenger car sales.
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The Baidu-Red Flag autonomous passenger car The Baidu-Red Flag autonomous passenger car Baidu and Volvo, which is owned by China's Geely, said they plan to mass produce the vehicles for the Chinese market, although there is no timeline for the promise.
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BEIJING, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Retail sales of China's passenger car crumbled 92% on an annual basis in the first 16 days of February, according to China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), as the coronavirus outbreak slammed the brakes on businesses across the country.
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Passenger car sales were down 21.1 percent, SUV and pickup truck sales fell 10.6 percent.
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Not everyone is convinced the "crossover boom" means the end of the traditional passenger car, however.
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Hills said the impact didn't feel severe from the second passenger car, where he was sitting.
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Across the industry, the biggest cuts have focused on the passenger car side of the market.
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Its India passenger car sales fell 38 percent in April-December to less than 25,000 vehicles.
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Ford Motor's passenger car joint venture, Changan Ford Automobile, broke its annual and December sales records.
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SXPP were a bright spot, up 1 percent, after data showed Chinese passenger car sales rose.
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What's clear is that BMW's passenger car line-up, in general, has been struggling of late.
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But Honda, long a passenger-car sales leader in the US, hasn't given up on sedans.
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The Korean carmaker Hyundai competes head-on with Toyota in many passenger car and S.U.V. categories.
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Its passenger car sales were off 19.3 percent, while sales of its SUVs rose 3.2 percent.
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For example, car sales began to slow in September, according to the China Passenger Car Association.
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By 2040, electric cars could make up 57% of all passenger car sales worldwide, the report found.
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Foreign-branded cars accounted for only 7 percent of the Japanese passenger car market, led by Germany.
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A spokesperson for the Chinese Passenger Car Association wasn't immediately available for comment when contacted by CNBC.
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But you, me, the kids, the politicians—everyone is suffering the effects of passenger car-related pollution.
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For January-October, passenger car sales rose 15.2 percent versus the same period in 2015, it said.
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The U.S. passenger car tariff is 2.5 percent, while it imposes 25 percent tariffs on pickup trucks.
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It's also the latest evidence of VW's foreign expansion not being confined to its passenger car operations.
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New passenger car sales grew at their fastest annual pace in at least 16 months in April.
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The tie-up came months after BMW's earlier data expansion in the world's largest passenger car market.
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In January, new passenger car registrations fell 1.4 percent in the country, the fifth consecutive monthly decline.
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While vehicle sales overall were up 1.9 percent, GM didn't indicate growth in the passenger car sector.
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After 2019, the remaining North American passenger car plants of the Detroit Three will be as follows.
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For January-August, passenger car sales rose 12.7 percent versus the same period in 2015, it said.
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Without much further upside, it is more likely that many passenger car AV companies will close shop.
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Autodata figures show passenger car sales fell 12.6 percent while SUV and truck sales rose 2.4 percent.
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If it is successful, it would be the first Chinese passenger car brand sold to American consumers.
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Autos stocks were a bright spot, up 0.8 percent, after data showed Chinese passenger car sales rose.
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The tanker crashed into a passenger car and caught fire on a busy bridge about 5 p.m.
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The Japanese automaker holds a nearly 18% share of the US passenger car — or non-SUV — market.
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The company is preparing "on all fronts" to enter foreign passenger car markets, Li said, without elaborating.
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GM also confirmed that six passenger-car models made at the plants would go out of production.
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Passenger car sales declined 1793 percent in June to 61,153 units, according to research DesRosiers Automotive Consultants.
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The Camry, the top-selling passenger car in the country, "spearheaded our Americanization story," Mr. Fay said.
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Michelin said demand was robust in mature markets for passenger car and truck tyres in the first quarter.
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That helped offset a 33 percent decline in passenger car sales, which fell to 58,231, according to DesRosiers.
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Passenger car sales have steadily declined since 2012 when they made up 51.2 percent of the U.S. market.
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In fact, by 2025, electric vehicles will make up 7% of all passenger car sales, according to Montgomery.
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The CPCA predicted 13 percent growth in passenger car sales for 2016, state media reported earlier on Tuesday.
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Passenger car and small truck registrations, a proxy for sales, stood at 37,385, up 10.8 percent from August.
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In 2017, passenger car sales in the United States fell to 36.8 percent of total light vehicle sales.
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The most likely cuts will be at plants producing sedans, coupes and other slow-selling passenger car models.
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Its passenger car fleet, models like the Fusion and Focus, have been allowed to age without necessary replacements.
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The automaker is dropping every passenger car model except for the Mustang and the upcoming Ford Focus Active.
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Both automakers are somewhat behind rivals, with neither having a fully electric passenger car on the market yet.
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The China Passenger Car Association said Wednesday that vehicle sales fell 5.8% in 203 to 22.4 million vehicles.
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The best-selling passenger car in the United States for the past 15 years got a major makeover.
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Strong U.S. sales this year of the highly profitable big trucks have helped offset lagging passenger car sales.
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"Men buy 60 percent of them," said Steve Beahm, head of passenger car brands at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
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Some also have questioned if diesel passenger car sales will ever recover as a result of the scandal.
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It foresees sales of 1.07 million cars this year, down 7% from 2018, led by passenger car sales.
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The automaker currently holds a goal of having a carbon-neutral production and passenger car fleet by 2039.
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Many of today's most dynamic G.M. passenger-car offerings — its best Buick sedans, for instance — are rebadged Opels.
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Toyota has bet on boosting its share of the shrinking passenger car market with the all-new sedan.
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Of note: That's less bullish than BloombergNEF, which sees EVs accounting for 57% of passenger car sales in 2040.
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The key reason for GM's decision to close three assembly plants is the sharp slide in passenger car sales.
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BMW passenger car sales, on the hole, were down 2.5 percent in the U.S. through the end of November.
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If Ford follows through on those plans, the Mustang would be the last traditional passenger car in its lineup.
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This isn't a passenger car with a modified back seat — this vehicle was made with autonomous deliveries in mind.
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Foreign global automakers accounted for more than 65 percent of China's passenger car market until 2014, according to Seki.
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"The U.S. passenger car market has been very challenging, and this has affected sales," Toyota spokesman Maki Niimi said.
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Those gains have come at the expense of the passenger car sector, which dropped 8.2 percent in the month.
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German passenger car registrations in January rose to 1.23,365 vehicles, statistics from Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority KBA showed.
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Both automakers are somewhat behind their peers, with neither having a fully electric passenger car on the market yet.
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It has leading positions in the premium passenger-car segment with its Mercedes-Benz and smart brands (MBC division).
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The companies named included a subsidiary of Chery Holding, owner of the seventh most popular Chinese passenger car brand.
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Yet, in January, passenger car sales fell 0.7 percent from a year ago - the first fall in 14 months.
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The Japanese automaker's passenger car sales dropped nearly 219.3 percent and SUV and truck sales were down 2005380 percent.
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Passenger car shuttle traffic fell 2.1 percent during the first half, partly impacted by elections in France and Britain.
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"We are managing passenger-car output to ensure that inventories are appropriate and to protect our brands," she said.
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Passenger car and small truck registrations rose to 35,783, research institute Samar said, the highest January result since 2000.
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Passenger car registrations in the European Union rose for the 34th consecutive month, with June registrations reaching 1,459,53 new cars.
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But its 1 billion inhabitants account for only 1 percent of the world's new passenger car sales, industry data shows.
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GM will drop six sedans next year, and Fiat Chrysler has only three North American-made passenger car lines left.
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While Ford is set to effectively walk away from the passenger car segment, one model will remain: the Mustang coupe.
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Mobile-phone footage captured a gang of kanvarias smashing a small passenger car to pieces and then tipping it over.
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The Charger and Challenger are among only three passenger-car models now built by the U.S. side of Fiat Chrysler.
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"Recent actions to reduce passenger car production have caused us to adjust transmission production," GM told CNBC in a statement.
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Honda, Toyota and Nissan didn't see significant changes in their U.S.-listed stocks, despite similar declines in passenger car sales.
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Overall passenger car sales in China could have dropped 2 percent this year had the tax cut expired on Dec.
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Passenger car and small truck registrations rose to 44,571, research institute Samar said, the highest monthly result since December 2010.
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Light truck sales increased 8.8 percent year-to-date, while passenger car sales were down 2 percent, according to DesRosiers.
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The truck drove through Denver — alongside regular passenger car traffic — and navigated to its destination in Colorado Springs without incident.
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Data from the China Passenger Car Association showed auto sales plummeted by 92% in the first two weeks of February.
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"Volkswagen was single-handedly responsible for a sixfold increase in diesel passenger car sales in the United States," Ewing writes.
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Year to date, U.S. passenger car sales are down 11.4 percent and sales of midsize sedans are down 14.2 percent.
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Henan province is one of China's biggest by auto sales with over a million passenger car units sold this year.
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Passenger car and small truck registrations rose to 38,283, research institute Samar said, the highest February result since at least 2000.
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Its ratio of light truck to passenger car sales in January-June was 51 percent to 49 percent, according to Autodata.
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Train fire in Pakistan: More than 70 people were killed when a cooking stove exploded inside a passenger car, officials said.
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Solar Impulse 2 flew at an average speed of 75 kilometers (46 miles) per hour, slower than an ordinary passenger car.
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Volkswagen was reportedly ready to replace Matthias Müller as chief executive with Herbert Diess, who heads its core passenger-car brand.
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The passenger car and commercial vehicle market narrowed 8.61 percent in June to 83,658 vehicles, the association said in a statement.
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It's a hugely important market for the firm — 40 percent of its passenger car deliveries worldwide went to China last year.
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China's vehicle market "is going strongly in the direction that half of the passenger car volume will be SUVs", Heizmann said.
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Shares of the Big Three American car companies fell Monday after the automakers' March sales reports showed declining passenger car sales.
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The Japan-based manufacturer noted that the Honda Civic was once again the best-selling passenger car on a retail basis.
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"Although passenger car segments have declined over the last number of years, they are still very important," GM's Stevens said Thursday.
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Last year, traditional passenger car sales declined slightly in the United States, while sales of S.U.V.s and crossovers lept 16 percent.
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The company holds a nearly 18% share of the US passenger car market, with its Civic model doing the heavy lifting.
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Federal requirements for rail passenger car strength and resilience are some of the toughest, if not the toughest, in the world.
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What's more, the move effectively cedes the passenger car market in North America to competitors old (Japanese, Korean) and new (Chinese).
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At the end of September, FCA had a market share of 0.5% in China's passenger car market, while PSA's was 0.6%.
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Mercedes-Benz wants to have a passenger car fleet which is carbon neutral in 20 years, the carmaker said on Monday.
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But any benefit of the $2.9 billion sale is worrisomely short-term, an unwelcome skid away from the passenger-car technology.
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Sales of two-door sports coupes is falling along with other traditional passenger car segments, and sales of SUVs are rising.
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By comparison, in China in 290, electric vehicles made up about 22017 percent of annual passenger car sales of 2222 million.
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For the first six months of this year, passenger car sales rose 9.5 percent versus the same period in 2015, it said.
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The company is phasing out traditional passenger car production, betting drivers will continue to pay out for more profitable trucks and SUVs.
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Thanks to cheap gas, easy credit, and pent-up demand, these vehicles are continuing to sell even as passenger-car sales weaken.
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It is possible that American automakers could get back into the passenger car market if the shift to light trucks tapers off.
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Meanwhile, new passenger car registrations came in at 200,100 — a decline of 31 percent over the same month in the year before.
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"We have decided to defocus, from the manufacturing standpoint, on the passenger car market," Mr. Marchionne said in a call with analysts.
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The automaker has three other passenger car factories in China - a country that accounts for about a quarter of its total sales.
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"Higher purchasing power of consumers along with rapid growth in rural infrastructure will drive two-wheeler and passenger car sales," he said.
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For the first eight months of the year, passenger car sales rose 1.2 percent compared with the same period a year ago.
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Once the bike exceeds a threshold of slip, gas releases from an accumulator similar to the units found in passenger-car airbags.
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"The main reason behind this trend is the overall decline in the passenger car markets of China and Central Europe," Skoda said.
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New passenger car sales continue to rebound in Europe with sales growing 285% in 208008 and 244% year-on-year in 220Q23530.
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In 2018, there were 46,143 new passenger car registrations for battery electric vehicles in Norway, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association.
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The U.S. passenger car tariff is only 2.5 percent, although U.S. tariffs on pickup trucks and other commercial trucks are 25 percent.
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Passenger car sales were also hurt as some automakers, including GM, have moved to reduce relatively low-margin sales to rental agencies.
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For the first two months of the year, passenger car sales fell 2.9 percent compared to the same period a year ago.
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"There could be some consolidation" of passenger car production in fewer U.S. plants, said Jeff Schuster, senior vice president of LMC Automotive.
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For the first six months of the year, passenger car sales fell 0.2 percent compared to the same period a year ago.
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G.M. and Ford are only now scrambling to cut jobs, increase profits and follow Fiat Chrysler out of the passenger-car business.
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But its vital components, like those of most other racing engines based on a passenger car design, are supplied by aftermarket companies.
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Seat, bought by Volkswagen (VW) in 1986, is the first of VW's five main passenger-car brands to report March sales figures.
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The coming transformation of the American passenger car fleet to electric vehicles is, for the most part, good news for the world.
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On Monday, Ford Motor displayed its Fusion midsize passenger car, which also is offered in a hybrid version and a plug-in variation.
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Passenger car sales reached 12.7,080 in Europe's largest car market, despite Volkswagen recording a 13.2 percent decline in sales last month, KBA said.
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GM is not the only foreign automaker battling to crack India's passenger car market forecast to be the world's No 3 by 2020.
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"The EU passenger car market posted strong results again, marking the 32nd consecutive month of growth," the industry group said in a statement.
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Motorcycle and scooters sales fell 16.8% to about 1.51 million units, while passenger car sales fell 36% to 122,956 units, the data showed.
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They would be sold through the German automaker's dozen passenger car brands, including Porsche and Audi, as well as the flagship Volkswagen marque.
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BMW-branded passenger car sales rose 2.9 percent, mainly thanks to demand for compact cars, the group said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Motorcycle and scooters sales fell 16.8% to about 1.51 million units, while passenger car sales dived 36% to 122,956 units, the data showed.
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Over the next few decades, Cadillac set huge milestones in the auto industry, including the first passenger car with a fully enclosed cabin.
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BloombergNEF predicts that by 25 2100% of new passenger car sales will be electric, which would bring the total electric fleet to 230%.
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Cui Dongshu, the secretary general of the Chinese Passenger Car Association, said September at least was not as bad as some recent months.
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Passenger car sales in China slumped by almost 18% in January compared to a year ago, according to China's Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
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It noted strong demand for its pickup trucks and SUVs, plus its revamped Camry passenger car, whose sales rose more than 21 percent.
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Powertrain modules for electric vehicles will be assembled in Untertuerkheim and supplied to other locations like the Mercedes-Benz passenger car plant in Sindelfingen.
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Under NAFTA, 62.5 percent of the net cost of a passenger car or light truck must originate in the NAFTA region to avoid tariffs.
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LMC Automotive forecasts FCVs to make up only 2370 percent of global passenger car sales in 203, compared with 220 percent for battery EVs.
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"The choices made by China and India are obviously most relevant for the possible future peak in passenger car oil demand," the IEA said.
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HERE said it will offer routing and navigation services, as well as map display and positioning services in the world's largest passenger car market.
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In February, passenger car sales fell 4.2 percent, the second consecutive monthly decline, lowering the overall growth outlook for the year to end-March.
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The market for passenger car and light truck tyres rose 2 percent in Europe, including Russia, in the first quarter, the French tyremaker said.
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India will become the world's third-largest passenger car market by 2020, with sales of light vehicles passing 5 million, consultant IHS Automotive forecasts.
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Overall new car sales fell around 2 percent in 2017 as passenger car sales fell 10.9 percent but light truck sales rose 4.3 percent.
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"They see the small-car market as having a lot of potential," said Cui Dongshu, the secretary general of the China Passenger Car Association.
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Reuters exclusively reported that the Commission plans to set a target for reducing emissions of passenger car fleets between 25-35 percent by 2030.
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An 8.4% rise in the light truck segment helped offset a continued downward trend in passenger car sales, which fell 18.3%, the report said.
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The Camry was the top-selling passenger car in the United States in 2019, and is one of the bestselling vehicles of all time.
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On freeways, tractor-trailers will navigate themselves between cities while Super Cruise and similar passenger car systems turn even their drivers into, well, passengers.
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By the middle of the century 73% of the global passenger car fleet will be electric-powered, up from 2.5% today, the company estimates.
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By the middle of the century 73% of the global passenger car fleet will be electric-powered, up from 2.5% today, the company estimates.
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Under NAFTA, at least 62.5 percent of the net cost of a passenger car or light truck must originate in the region to avoid tariffs.
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An official from the China Passenger Car Association told Reuters on Tuesday that Tesla's China sales dropped 70 percent in October from a year earlier.
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The truck and utility vehicle categories were split apart for 2017, reflecting the increasing shift from the passenger car to truck side of the market.
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The Tarok would be one of only two pickups based on a passenger car platform, rather than a classic, truck-like body-on-frame chassis.
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Daimler Trucks will also use know-how about sensors and automation from the group's Mercedes-Benz passenger car brand, the car and truck maker said.
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It's lighter, nimbler, and slower than a passenger car, and is equipped with state-of-the-art software and sensing capabilities that never get distracted.
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Three years after it launched in India, Uber says it now operates in 28 cities and is completing 5.5 million passenger car trips per week.
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China's February vehicle sales, a key driver for gasoline demand, were down 3.7 percent year on year, data from the country's Passenger Car Association showed.
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Majority of auto makers in Canada reported a fall in passenger car sales, pointing to a shift in customer demand for bigger and more SUVs.
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Vora's sectoral picks in India included private sector banks, retail-lending non-banking financial companies, passenger car companies, capital goods and government-owned privatization candidates.
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The 12-brand passenger car and trucks maker still has valuable non-core assets but Porsche and Skoda are not up for sale, Diess said.
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One of those witnesses saw Coggins enter a gas station across the street and meet with three white males in a gold Datsun passenger car.
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Chinese brands' share of the passenger car has nearly doubled from 22019 to 2017, accounting for 44 percent of the total sales of passenger vehicles.
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The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that a diesel passenger car can travel 20 to 35 percent farther on a gallon of fuel compared with gasoline.
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Cui Dongshu, the secretary general of the China Passenger Car Association, said that the ban would affect at most 1 percent of the Chinese market.
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But that's much less scary to G.M. than the forces behind its decision, which include tumbling passenger-car sales and the president's own metals tariffs.
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BEIJING, April 11 (Reuters) - China's vehicle sales in March rose 7.8 percent from a year earlier, data from China Passenger Car Association showed on Monday.
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According to figures published by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), PSA was outperformed by Volkswagen Group and Renault in the European passenger car market.
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Steve Majoros, director of Chevrolet passenger car and crossover marketing, last week didn't squash the potential of expanding Corvette into an SUV and sub-brand.
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HAMBURG, March 2 (Reuters) - German new passenger car sales rose 10 to 12 percent in February, a person familiar with the data told Reuters on Wednesday.
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According to a report here by Global Automakers Canada (GAC) released on Friday, passenger car sales fell 23 percent, while truck sales were down 4.9 percent.
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FCA operates in the country through a loss-making joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Group and has a 0.35% share of the Chinese passenger car market.
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FCA operates in China through a loss-making joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) and has a 20.9091% share of the Chinese passenger car market.
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Inside of a dim passenger car, John Marston leans forward, cowboy hat on head, protecting his eyes from sunlight that can't pierce the train's roof anyway.
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While VW is primarily targeting low-cost, passenger car segments with its battery-car program, "Ford's bet is on commercial vehicles and performance vehicles," said Farley.
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Meanwhile, the PSA insider suggested the French automaker may also make some of its passenger car lines available to the Fiat Chrysler side for North America.
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Passenger vehicle sales in China to retail customers rose 12.7 percent in January-August from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association said on Thursday.
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The companies alleged to have benefited primarily make buses and include a subsidiary of Chery Holding, owner of the seventh most popular Chinese passenger car brand.
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Moreover, G.M. slashed its third-quarter production in North America by about 25 percent to respond to weak demand for many of its passenger car models.
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GM's overall sales for the year were also impacted by the discontinuation of several passenger car models, including the Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse.
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BEIJING, May 10 (Reuters) - Vehicle sales in China rose 6.4 percent in April from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Tuesday.
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The front wheels of the first passenger car of a train arriving from the Jersey Shore left the rails of Track 10 shortly after 9 p.m.
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The company has been aggressively trimming costs to preserve profit margins in North America, as well as paring back production of slow-selling passenger car models.
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Adding to Volkswagen's problems, European buyers are shunning diesel vehicles, which once accounted for more than half of the new passenger car sales in the region.
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BEIJING, July 8 (Reuters) - Passenger vehicle sales in China rose 19.4 percent in June from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Friday.
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An official from China Passenger Car Association said data from the industry body showed Tesla sold just 211 cars in the world's largest auto market in October.
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Those two joint ventures accounted for about 16.5 percent of the Chinese passenger car market last year, compared with just 1.3 percent share for SAIC's own brands.
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In 2014, the fatality rate for registered motorcycle riders was six times the fatality rate for passenger car occupants, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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In the second quarter, GB Auto's passenger car sales revenues were down 38.8 percent year-on-year, while sales volumes were down 55.4 percent year-on-year.
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ANKARA, March 2 (Reuters) - Passenger car and commercial vehicle sales in Turkey fell 11.09 percent in February to 46,965 vehicles, the Automotive Distributors' Association said on Thursday.
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Li Yunfei, BYD's deputy general manager for branding and public relations, said its passenger car plan was not fixed as entering the U.S. was a complicated process.
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Volkswagen expects China's overall 2018 passenger car market to grow at around the same pace as last year, which the German executive said was about 4 percent.
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Ford said last week it will pare its passenger car lineup down to just two models — a hatchback-like vehicle called the Focus Active and the Mustang.
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Nissan, which has less than a 2 percent share of India's passenger car market, builds and sells the Micra hatchback, Sunny sedan and Terrano sport-utility vehicle.
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Business diversification is supported by the group's exposure to the heavy trucks and bus segments, despite the latter's greater cyclicality and volatility than the passenger car business.
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The value of US passenger car exports to China has fallen by $2.4 billion, or 30%, over the course of the first nine months of the year.
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Western Europe passenger car sales in June rose to 1,1553,508 vehicles, said LMC Automotive, which estimates monthly sales based on national registration data and its own forecasts.
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"The new proposed policy is a roundabout way to promote hybrid cars," Cui Dongshu, secretary general of China Passenger Car Association, wrote in a social media post.
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Cui Dongshu, the secretary general of the government-affiliated China Passenger Car Association, said in a telephone interview that the government had been inexorably tightening pollution standards.
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"In February 2016, the EU passenger car market posted a highly accelerated increase, marking the 30th consecutive month of growth," said the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA).
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While passenger car sales have fallen rapidly, a pick-up in profitable trucks and SUVs are expected to remain relatively robust despite an overall decline in sales.
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In January, it scrapped plans to build a factory in Mexico to produce the Focus, a small passenger car, a decision that won praise from Mr. Trump.
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Electric vehicles currently make up a sliver of the US passenger-car market, accounting for less than 2% of new-car sales as of late last year.
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ANKARA, March 2 (Reuters) - Turkish passenger car and light commercial vehicle sales rose 0.09 percent to 47,009 vehicles in February, Turkey's Automotive Distributors Association said on Friday.
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HAMBURG, Dec 3 (Reuters) - German new passenger car registrations rose by 10% year-on-year to about 299,000 in November, an industry source told Reuters on Tuesday.
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"Auto companies have adequate profits," Cui Dongshu, the secretary general of the government-affiliated China Passenger Car Association told the New York Times in a phone interview.
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The VW brand saw annual sales decrease 0.4 percent, but still remained the biggest-selling passenger-car brand in Europe with an overall market share of 11.4 percent.
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Passenger car sales have fallen steadily as Americans abandon sedans in favor of larger, more comfortable pickup trucks and SUVs, which are also far more profitable for automakers.
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"At 22018 million units, the passenger car market is bigger than the market in most countries," Toyota EVP Bob Carter said during a speech in Detroit this month.
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That became readily apparent on Monday when she announced a massive restructuring of GM's North American operations, closing five factories while dropping six slow-selling passenger car models.
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Tesla's vehicle sales in China sank 70 percent last month from a year ago, the country's passenger car association told Reuters on Tuesday, underscoring how the Sino-U.
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Tesla (TSLA) sales in China dropped 70 percent in October compared to a year ago, according to a Reuters report quoting information from the China Passenger Car Association.
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Tesla – Tesla sales in China dropped 70 percent in October compared to a year ago, according to a Reuters report quoting information from the China Passenger Car Association.
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If the two decide to settle, Nissan, which has only about 1% share of India's passenger car market, has the option to withdraw its arbitration case against India.
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China will maintain at least some passenger car models, such as the big Lincoln Continental, the luxury brand's president, Joy Falotico, told CNBC last week, reflecting regional tastes.
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Most think of Tesla and the passenger car market, but there's another type of vehicle in the electric car market and that is where this startup comes in.
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Acquiring GM's Opel and Vauxhall brands would give PSA a 16.3 percent share of the European passenger car market, vaulting it ahead of French rival Renault SA (RENA.PA).
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The DARPA Grand Challenge held over a decade ago is cited as the catalyst behind the GoogleX self-driving car project and the explosion of passenger car AVs.
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From our vantage point as investors, we believe that we will see a similar spillover from the passenger car AV bubble into industrial, agriculture, construction and mining sectors.
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Production of all vehicle categories rose 4.5 percent to 1.314 million in the January-November period, with passenger car production reaching 1.307 million in that period, CTK reported.
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Back home, automobile sales numbers show that the passenger car, two-wheeler and tractor industry all posted positive growth in 2017 while commercial vehicle volumes remained broadly flat.
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When you look at the cost of ownership — buying a passenger car or truck, driving it, paying for gas and maintenance — fuel-efficient vehicles are much less expensive.
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Sales of light truck sales, which accounted for about 70 percent of total sales, increased 13.6 percent in the month, while passenger car sales dropped nearly 8 percent.
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From September onward, only half of VW's 14 passenger car models are compliant with the new standard, the carmaker said, drastically curtailing its offering in September and October.
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Global passenger car sales fell to 80.6 million in 20203 from 81.8 million new units sold in 2017, which was the first annual decline since 2009, Fitch said.
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With a share of China's passenger car market of around 0.35%, FCA currently operates in the country through a loss-making joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) .
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Even if they can't power a passenger car, the batteries may be able to do less demanding tasks such as store electricity from wind turbines and solar farms.
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GETTING BACK ON TRACK Kaellenius said restructuring at the vans division would deliver results this year but cautioned Daimler's passenger car operations face a tough couple of years.
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GETTING BACK ON TRACK Kaellenius said restructuring at the vans division would deliver results this year but cautioned Daimler's passenger car operations face a tough could of years.
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German new passenger car registrations declined by 11% year-on-year in February to just under 240,000 vehicles, a source familiar with the figures told Reuters on Wednesday.
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PRAGUE, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The Czech passenger car production grew by 5.2 percent year-on-year to 1,413,881 vehicles in 2017, the country's Automotive Industry Association said on Wednesday.
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FCA has discontinued the last two of its American-made passenger car models, the Chrysler 200 and Dodge Dart, converting their factories to produce new Jeeps and Ram pickups.
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Daihatsu has a 16.2 percent market share of the passenger car market in Indonesia, where it manufactures the Ayla and other vehicles in a joint venture with Astra International.
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A combination between GM and PSA would create a manufacturer with about 113 percent of the European passenger car market, ahead of French rival Renault and behind Germany's Volkswagen.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen said auto sales at its multi-brand group declined last year for the first time since 2002 on weakening demand at its core passenger-car division.
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It said it now expected Germany's passenger car market to grow by 1 percent to around 3.5 million vehicles this year, compared with a previous guidance for 3.4 million.
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Overall, U.S. new vehicle sales are expected to decline in 2019 after a long bull run since the end of the Great Recession, led by falling passenger car sales.
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Overall, U.S. new-vehicle sales are expected to decline in 22.1 after a long bull run since the end of the Great Recession, led by falling passenger car sales.
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It has a contract manufacturing relationship with Germany's Daimler AG on LCV production in Russia, and Volkswagen AG uses GAZ facilities to produce some passenger car models in Russia.
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What company recently announced that it was planning to stop selling of all but two of its passenger car models in the U.S., focusing instead on trucks and SUVs?
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Under NAFTA, at least 62.5 percent of the net cost of a passenger car or light truck must originate in the United States, Canada or Mexico to avoid tariffs.
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Overall, U.S. new-vehicle sales are expected to decline in 21.7 after a long bull run since the end of the Great Recession, led by falling passenger car sales.
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The share of luxury SUVs in China's overall passenger car market grew from 4.07 percent in 2014 to 5.01 percent in 2018, according to data from consultancy J.D. Power.
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Ford also said it expected to triple passenger car imports into Europe by 2024 by selling Mustang and Explorer vehicles, including a Mustang-inspired electric car in late 2020.
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Savings from discontinuing unprofitable passenger car models in North America will help pay for a fresher lineup of models, new electric vehicles and technology-driven ventures, Bill Ford said.
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Through its five main passenger-car brands VW, Audi, Porsche, Skoda and Seat, VW group accounts for about 40 percent of used-vehicle sales in Europe's largest auto market.
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A passenger car then hit the side of the wrecked UPS truck and was itself struck by a second UPS tractor-trailer, becoming pinned between the two UPS rigs.
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January new European passenger car registrations data due The carmaker will launch electric models in its 5 and 21.53 series in about two years, Handelsblatt reported, citing company sources.
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To boost revenue, Farley said Ford would decrease its passenger-car models and develop more trucks and sport utility vehicles aiming at profitable niches such as rugged off-road models.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Motorbike brand Ducati could be merged with a rival or enter an alliance given a lack of synergy potential with the passenger car businesses at VW, Volkswagen (VOWG_p.
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Volkswagen hiked the number of passenger cars registered for road use with the authorities by 46.2 percent in Germany last month, lifting passenger car registrations by 24.7 percent in August.
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"The Chinese passenger car market has switched on turbo gear again since October," VDA President Matthias Wissmann said in a statement on Monday, as he attended the Geneva car show.
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The No. 21.5 U.S. automaker said sales of its popular pickup trucks were up 212.7 percent, but SUV and passenger car sales were down 25 percent and 244 percent respectively.
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There was "mixed demand in the new markets, with strong passenger car and light truck tyre demand in China, buoyant sales in India and a marked decline in South America".
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New passenger car registrations in the European Union and European Free Trade Association increased to 14.2 million vehicles last year, according to the Brussels-based Association of European Carmakers (ACEA).
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An official at China's passenger car association reportedly told Reuters that data from the industry body showed Tesla sold just 211 cars in the world's largest auto market in October.
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SS), and comes after the purchase of a 5% stake in Daimler last month by its Mercedes Benz passenger car partner, Beijing Automotive Group Co Ltd (BAIC), Foton's parent group.
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New passenger car registrations in the European Union and European Free Trade Association increased to 25.25 million vehicles last month, according to the Brussels-based Association of European Carmakers (ACEA).
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Passenger car sales slowed 1% during the quarter and the return on sales at Mercedes-Benz Cars fell to 6%, down from 6.3% in the year-earlier period, Daimler said.
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The CT5 picks up on some of the design cues of the Escala, a well-received concept vehicle that was originally expected to influence several other new passenger car models.
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BEIJING, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Passenger vehicle sales in China to retail customers rose 17.1 percent in December from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Tuesday.
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India's new passenger car sales in 2017 broke through 3 million for the first time, reaching 3.23 million cars, according to the Society for Indian Automobile Manufacturers said on Thursday.
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BEIJING, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Passenger vehicle sales in China to retail customers rose 20 percent in October from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Tuesday.
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Poll: Incoming CEO Ola Kaellenius has called on employees of Daimler's passenger car division to cut costs in areas like its product portfolio or travel expenses, Stuttgarter Zeitung newspaper reported.
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ISTANBUL, April 5 (Reuters) - Turkish passenger car and light commercial vehicle sales fell 0.42 percent year-on-year to 82,948 vehicles in March, the Automotive Distributors Association said on Tuesday.
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BEIJING, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Passenger vehicle sales in China to retail customers rose 5.8 percent in August from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Friday.
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Record Margin: Michelin posted a record group operating margin of 12.9% in 2016, driven by solid earnings at its passenger car division which offset the weakening of the truck business.
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Daihatsu holds around a 16 percent market share of the passenger car market in Indonesia, where it manufactures the Ayla and other vehicles in a joint venture with Astra International.
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BEIJING, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Passenger vehicle sales in China to retail customers rose 24.5 percent in August from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Thursday.
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But wait… Passenger car autonomy projects attracted a lot of capital and top talent in the past decade and produced tremendous technological advances in autonomous perception, path planning and control.
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For the BMW Group, June passenger car sales were up 2.1 percent on the year to 232,620 cars, of which 192,873 were sales of BMW branded cars, the company said.
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BEIJING, March 9 (Reuters) - Passenger vehicle sales in China to retail customers rose 8.9 percent in February from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Thursday.
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Daimler said it is adapting its French plant to expand assembly facilities and reshape the site's infrastructure to produce the first ever Mercedes-Benz passenger car in France, Daimler said.
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BEIJING, July 11 (Reuters) - Passenger vehicle sales in China to retail customers rose 4.6 percent in June from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Tuesday.
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"We've seen that both Ford and Fiat Chrysler are pretty much out of the passenger car market," says Dave Kushma, a retired senior editor at the trade journal Automotive News.
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ISTANBUL, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Turkish passenger car and light commercial vehicle sales fell 5.5 percent year-on-year to 32,713 vehicles in January, the Automotive Distributors Association said on Tuesday.
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HAMBURG, Jan 6 (Reuters) - German new passenger car registrations jumped by 19-20% in December year-on-year to at least 283,300 vehicles, an industry source told Reuters on Monday.
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Passenger car sales were down 40% in March, Witter told Boersen-Zeitung, adding that the company is reviewing whether the company's annual general meeting can take place on May 7.
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India's passenger car exports declined 18.95 percent to 33,909 units in January, with lower sales in Europe and neighbouring countries, an official at the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers said.
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Ford in April said it would drop most of its traditional passenger car models for the North American market, and dropped an earlier plan to import Focus sedans from China.
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What's next: Wood Mackenzie forecasts that pure electrics and plug-in hybrids combined will account for 7% of all passenger car sales by 2025, 14% by 2030 and 38% by 2040.
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Ford, which is also gradually phasing out production of most passenger cars in the United States, said total sales fell 3.9 percent to 192,616 vehicles, hurt by lower passenger car demand.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German passenger car sales rose by 12.1 percent in February compared with the same period last year to 250,302 vehicles, Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority KBA said on Tuesday.
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It was that shameful and costly diesel emissions scandal that helped prompt VW to move aggressively toward electric cars, said Jurgen Stackmann, the executive in charge of VW's passenger car sales.
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If anything, "there's certainly an opportunity to grow" sales and market share on the passenger car side of the ledger "by the absence of some of those (Detroit) competitors," said Mikiciuk.
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The U.S. automaker has been locked in a dead heat for fifth-largest in passenger car sales with Toyota and Nissan in China, according to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers statistics.
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The Stuttgart-based company said Mercedes-Benz passenger car sales soared 29.3 percent in China and 14.5 percent in Europe in February, but were down 2.9 percent in the United States.
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BERLIN, June 27 (Reuters) - European automobile manufacturers' association ACEA on Thursday said it expected European passenger car registrations to shrink by 1% in 2019, revising its previous forecast of 1% growth.
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ISTANBUL, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Turkey's passenger car and light commercial vehicle sales rose 3.59 percent to 26,611 vehicles in January from a year earlier, Turkey's Automotive Distributors Association said on Friday.
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Cui Dongshu, the secretary general of the China Passenger Car Association, which represents the country's domestic industry, said that Chinese automakers had developed a lot of expertise recently in electric cars.
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It began testing hydrogen fuel-cell cars in China in late October as part of a study to determine the feasibility of selling its Mirai hydrogen electric passenger car in China.
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The eCOOL (pictured above) is the first passenger car developed by Changjiang and unveiled in 2016; the vehicle mainly targets young urban-dwellers and is available at an attractive price point.
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New York (CNN Business)Mercedes-Benz pledged on Monday to make its new passenger car fleet carbon-neutral within two decades, an ambitious goal built on electric vehicles and renewable energy.
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On Wednesday, a group of 10 leading passenger-car and truck manufacturers announced an initiative to jointly identify and address ethical, environmental, human and labor rights issues in raw materials sourcing.
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ANKARA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Turkish passenger car and light commercial vehicle sales surged 44.6 percent year-on-year to 122,309 vehicles in November, Automotive Distributors Association (ODD) data said on Friday.
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The Pacifica makes a lot of sense as a ridesharing vehicle, as it's a perfect passenger car with easy access via the big sliding door and plenty of creature comforts inside.
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Between 2017 and 85033, EV sales almost doubled, and, in the latter half of last year, a zero-emissions vehicle was the fifth-best-selling passenger car in the United States.
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Ford on Thursday reported a 10.63 percent decline in sales for its pickup trucks, while overall sales fell 3.9 percent to 192,616 units in October hurt by lower passenger car demand.
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In the photo above, taken on July 24, 1978, extremely warped rail tracks in New Jersey led to the derailment of a passenger car, which can be seen in the background.
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BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Volkswagen said auto sales at its multi-brand group declined last year for the first time since 2002 on weakening demand at its core passenger-car division.
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Under NAFTA, at least 0003 percent of a passenger car or light truck's net cost must originate in North America - defined as the United States, Canada or Mexico - to avoid tariffs.
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In a report earlier this year, the energy giant BP forecast that EVs will be 15% of the worldwide fleet in 2040, but account for 30% of passenger car miles traveled.
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"Once the semis struck, they both caught on fire, as well as the passenger car," Lt. Patrick Riordan, of the Florida Highway Patrol, said on Friday morning at a news conference.
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By 2040, electric cars could make up 57% of all passenger car sales worldwide, while in China, 1.2 million "new energy" vehicles, which includes electric and hybrids, were sold last year.
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But Geely's domestic growth spurts could lessen as expansion in China's overall passenger car market slows following the reduction of subsidies for small-engine vehicles, adding impetus to any international push.
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The dialogue ended without conclusion because Apple, the world's largest maker of electronic gadgets, appears to want to explore developing a passenger car on its own, one of the sources said.
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"The global replacement passenger car and light truck tyre market is benefiting from growth in the European markets, which is offsetting a slowdown in the Chinese market", Michelin said in a statement.
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The good news is, all of the customers were personally called by Chrysler's head of passenger car brands, Tim Kuniskis, who assured them their cars would be replaced with brand new ones.
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And it is clear that the Japanese giant, like Honda, Nissan and most of the key import brands, will remain a major player in the passenger car market for the foreseeable future.
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That included a 17-percent decline for the its flagship Camry, which was completely redesigned for this year with the aim of taking greater market share in the shrinking passenger car market.
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While there are no U.S. passenger-car builders, CRRC's success has fueled a backlash by American freight companies, which fear the company will encroach on the country's far bigger freight car market.
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VW is reining in spending, including cutting thousands of jobs at its core passenger-car brand, to help pay for a multibillion-euro shift to embrace electric cars and new mobility services.
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PRAGUE, Jan 5 (Reuters) - The Czech new passenger car registrations grew by 4.6 percent year-on-year to a record of 271,595 vehicles in 2017, the Car Importers Association said on Friday.
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Volkswagen's supervisory board wants to reorganize the way passenger car brands, trucks and buses are grouped, in a bid to increase its development and engineering synergies and improve the German carmaker's competitiveness.
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The exchange that followed between the man and Volkswagen's passenger car chief Juergen Stackmann — who was on stage at the time — is kind of amazing: Protester: I have this new cheat box.
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Tata Motors' domestic passenger car sales and market share roughly halved in the past two business years and profits have long been propped up by its luxury brand Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) .
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But the Corolla is still a cash cow in the United States, where it is the No.2 best-selling passenger car model so far this year, behind only the Toyota Camry.
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In some sense, they are a new kind of passenger car that departs from the "3-box" format of sedan, which segments a car into an engine, a cabin, and a trunk.
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India is one of the world's fastest growing passenger car markets and is expected to become the world's No. 3 market in terms of sales by 2020, up from fifth place today.
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Operating profit at the Volkswagen passenger car unit was down more than 45 percent, to €1.2 billion, for the first nine months of 2016, a drop from €2.2 billion a year earlier.
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While we are pleased to see Tesla enter the most profitable segment of the North American passenger car market, we do not see this vehicle in its current form being a success.
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Ford is holding its own in selling truck and sport-utility vehicles, but it has big problems in passenger-car segments, where sales have plunged almost 25 percent so far this year.
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Western Europe passenger car registrations fell 0.9 percent in February with demand falling in major markets like Italy and Spain as well as for volume brands including Fiat, Renault, Opel and Vauxhall.
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Car sales have been rebounding from a severe crisis in 2013, but total passenger car sales of 14 million last year were still well below the peak of 15 million in 1999.
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GM said that despite forecasts of decline in U.S. and China passenger car sales, the company expects 2018 profit to exceed Wall Street expectations, and promised higher earnings per share in 2019.
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Toyota Motor Corp posted a 4.7 percent decline in sales for April, with a 1.5 percent increase in SUV and pickup truck sales offset by a 12.7 percent drop in passenger car sales.
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Indeed, then-candidate Donald Trump put Ford in the spotlight early in his campaign, publicly calling the automaker out in 2000 for planning to move production of some passenger car models to Mexico.
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EU passenger car imports from the United States were worth 6.2 billion euros ($7.3 billion) last year, while the bloc's U.S. exports topped 37 billion euros, according to Brussels-based industry association ACEA.
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Since being named CEO following a management shake-up in May 2017, Hackett has ordered a number of major changes, among other things dropping all U.S. passenger car models — but for the Mustang.
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Passenger car sales slowed 3% during the quarter and the return on sales at Mercedes-Benz Cars swung to a negative 3% in the quarter, down from 8.4% in the year-earlier period.
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Bosch and Daimler, with its passenger car brand Mercedes-Benz, first joined forces in a self-driving alliance in April 2017, with teams from both companies working together in Stuttgart and Silicon Valley.
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ISTANBUL, July 4 (Reuters) - Passenger car and light commercial vehicle sales in Turkey fell 8.58 percent in the first half of the year to 401,158 vehicles, the Automotive Distributors' Association said on Tuesday.
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The ministry said industrial output would likely regain momentum soon after a muted start to the third quarter, which was depressed by "temporary bottlenecks in passenger car registrations under the new driving cycle".
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EU passenger car imports from the United States were worth 6.2 billion euros ($7.3 billion)last year, while the bloc's U.S. exports topped 37 billion euros, according to Brussels-based industry association ACEA.
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BYD has been volatile over the years, but sold more than 46,000 electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in the first seven months of the year, according to the China Passenger Car Association.
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New passenger car sales fell to 20173 million last year, representing a 4.1 year-over-year drop according to a new report by China's Association of Automobile Manufacturers, the country's top auto association.
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The No. 2 U.S. automaker said sales of its best-selling F-Series pickup trucks were up 3.5 percent, but SUV and passenger car sales were down 4.6 percent and 20173 percent respectively.
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HAMBURG, Germany, March 4 (Reuters) - German new passenger car registrations dropped by 11% year-on-year in February to just under 240,000 vehicles, a source familiar with the figures told Reuters on Wednesday.
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Of vehicles sold in the United States, the Camry is considered to have the most American-produced parts, and it has been the nation's top-selling passenger car for more than a decade.
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Sales of China's passenger vehicles tumbled 92% in the first 16 days of February, as compared with the same period last year, data from the China Passenger Car Association showed, according to Reuters.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen will offer incentives to drivers of older diesel models of its five main passenger-car brands to switch to cleaner vehicles in a bid to help cut pollution, it said.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Passenger car registrations in Europe rose 8.6% in October, to their highest level since 2009, driven by robust demand in Germany and France and a rebound in demand for Volkswagen (VOWG_p.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Passenger car registrations in Europe rose 8.6% in October, to their highest level since 2009, driven by robust demand in Germany and France and a rebound in demand for Volkswagen (VOWG_p.
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Starting in 1978, the average fuel economy of each manufacturer's passenger car fleet sold in the US had to reach higher and higher levels, before plateauing in 1990 at 27.5 miles per gallon.
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Shortly after the turn of the last century, a nickel bought Los Angelenos a ride in a passenger car service that was as convenient as public transportation but as flexible as a cab.
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"That pack gives us unique…range per pound for a battery pack and unique economics, not just for the world of electric motorcycles…but pretty much everything smaller than a passenger car," he said.
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Overall Canadian sales were driven by an 11.1 percent increase in consumer demand for pickups and sport utility vehicles during the month, which more than offset a 0.3 percent dip in passenger car sales.
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Guangzhou Auto's own-brand subsidiary GAC Motor declared its intention in 2015 to reach the U.S. market by next year, where it would become the first Chinese passenger car brand sold to American consumers.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Western Europe passenger car registrations fell 0.9 percent in February with demand falling in major markets like Italy and Spain as well as for volume brands including Fiat, Renault, Opel and Vauxhall.
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Uber thinks dockless e-bikes and scooters could drastically reduce passenger car trips under three miles, but also acknowledges that it wields little control over the complex supply chain associated with bikes and scooters.
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Volkswagen currently builds the VW Passat passenger car in Emden but the sedan segment has suffered from sagging demand as customers flock to buy sports utility vehicles, prompting a review of the factory's future.
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Chinese growth of passenger car sales, which grew an average annual rate of 10.1 percent over 2011 to 2016, is expected to slow to 2.5 percent over the next five years, said BMI's Lee.
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German weekly magazine Der Spiegel said recent tests on Fiat's 500X passenger car showed an exhaust treatment system switched off filtering after 90 minutes, citing results from a test conducted by Germany's KBA vehicle authority.
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The first signs of a recovery were reported earlier this month when preliminary numbers from the China Passenger Car Association showed vehicle sales rose 4.9% to 1.8 million units in June from a year earlier.
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Nissan Motor Co Ltd reported a 12.2 percent drop in sales for September, with a 35.7 percent decline in passenger car sales more than offsetting a 6.6 percent rise in pickup truck and SUV sales.
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The Lexus model will be Toyota's first full-sized, battery operated passenger car as the Japanese automaker catches up with rivals, including Nissan Motor Co and Tesla Inc , which have marketed battery EVs for years.
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In India, passenger car sales have been growing at an even faster pace, and are forecast to increase by more than 333 percent in the year to March, providing another strong pillar of fuel demand.
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Further cooperation with Suzuki will help Toyota expand its presence in India, the world's fifth-largest passenger car market, where it has struggled to grow sales due to lean demand for its lower-cost models.
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Chinese tech giant Baidu Inc said on Thursday it would launch a fully autonomous passenger car next year in a partnership with Hongqi, or Red Flag, the car brand long favored by China's political elite.
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FRANKFURT, Jan 4 (Reuters) - German new passenger car registrations reached a seven-year high of 3.35 million in 2016 thanks to low fuel prices and interest rates, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Later that evening, Coleman said, another witness testified to seeing Coggins with three white males in a gold Pinto passenger car -- a vehicle that was similar in make to a gold Datsun, according to Coleman.
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Passenger car registrations in Europe rose 8.6% in October, to their highest level since 2009, driven by robust demand in Germany and France and a rebound in demand for Volkswagen which posted a 29% gain.
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Manufacturers with fewer than 300,000 new passenger car registrations in a given year will also be able to apply for exemptions, according to the European Commission's website here WHAT IS THE PENALTY FOR NON-COMPLIANCE?
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Auto sales in China collapsed this month, with the Chinese Passenger Car Association saying that sales at dealerships had plummeted 92 percent in the first half of February compared with the same period last year.
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The Economy Ministry said German industrial output would likely regain momentum soon after a muted start to the third quarter, which was depressed by "temporary bottlenecks in passenger car registrations under the new driving cycle".
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"For Ford Otosan and Tofas, the negative impact would be softer as passenger car domestic sales have a smaller share in their total sales and light commercial vehicle tax rates will stay unchanged," it said.
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KEY ASSUMPTIONS Fitch's key assumptions within our rating case for the issuer include: - low-single-digit global passenger car and light truck production growth over the medium term; - organic revenue growth above global passenger car and light truck production growth; - operating EBIT margins trending towards 10.5% by 2019 after a decline in 103; - R&D intensity to remain around 9% in the Automotive group; - aggregate working-capital outflows of around EUR0.8bn over 2016-2019; - average capital spending at 6.3% of sales during 2016-2019.
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The Mercedes-Benz passenger car division's profit margin narrowed to 8.4 percent in the quarter from a year-earlier 10 percent, also eroded by currency effects, a supplier fire and spending on autonomous and electrified vehicles.
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Jeffrey Osborne of Cowen, an investment bank, calculates that 23% of the value of a Tesla is created in its manufacturing plant in Fremont, some three to four times the share for a typical passenger car.
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Ford has also made plans to move all of its small passenger car production from its U.S. operations to a new facility in Mexico - a decision frequently cited by President-elect Donald Trump during his campaign.
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Analysts said VW had been slow in the past few years to refresh models in Brazil and set slightly higher prices than mainstream peers which overhauled lineups in the passenger-car heavy Brazilian market more quickly.
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Total Canadian auto sales were down 21 percent versus the prior month, with a sharp fall in passenger car sales offset by more light truck sales, industry analyst Dennis DesRosiers wrote in a note to clients.
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ZURICH (Reuters) - The Gotthard road tunnel under the Alps in Switzerland was closed for hours on Wednesday after a truck and a passenger car collided, killing two people and damaging the key transit route, police said.
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VW brand's chief operating officer Ralf Brandstaetter will take over responsibility for quality assurance and value engineering at the VW passenger car brand and take on responsibility for small, compact and mid to full product lines.
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Passenger car sales suffered throughout the first quarter versus the same period in 2018 as Americans continued to abandon them in favor or larger, more comfortable and, for automakers, far more profitable pickup trucks and SUVs.
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Passenger-car sales suffered throughout the first quarter versus the same period in 211.6 as Americans continued to abandon them in favor of larger, more comfortable, and for automakers, far more profitable pickup trucks and SUVs.
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Eight-month passenger car registrations in Europe's largest auto market were up 2.9 percent at 2.3 million vehicles, the source said on condition he not be identified because official sales data has not yet been published.
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Volkswagen (VW) is reining in spending across the group, including cutting thousands of jobs at its core passenger-car brand, to help pay for a multibillion-euro shift to embrace electric cars and new mobility services.
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The group of business and military leaders helped prompt then-President George W. Bush and the U.S. Congress in 2007 to approve the first increase in passenger car fuel economy standards in more than two decades.
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BERLIN, March 18 (Reuters) - Passenger car sales fell in Europe's major markets in February, data showed on Wednesday, as weakening global economy, higher vehicle taxes and the coronavirus outbreak weighed on consumers' appetite for new cars.
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It plans to distribute its electric pickups — which will have a gasoline backup engine to charge the batteries, a similar system to the one in the Chevrolet Volt passenger car — across the six states it serves.
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Last week, after lobbying with the rest of the industry to strike down those standards, Ford announced that it would largely abandon the American passenger car market in favor of building more trucks, crossovers and S.U.V.s.
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The companies earn an estimated $22018,22016 to $280,000 in profit on each truck sold — compared with $3,000 on a passenger car — so Detroit's financial fortunes inevitably rise and fall on the success of their truck products.
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In 2018, Porsche sold 34,237 Macan and Cayenne SUVs combined in the U.S., compared with just 22,965 of all three of its passenger car lines — the Panamera sedan, the 718 sports car and the legendary 911.
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VW on Thursday reported a 12 percent drop in quarterly profit at its troubled passenger-car division, a big improvement on the quarter before but highlighting the challenges it still faces to overcome the emissions scandal.
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GETTING BACK ON TRACK Kaellenius said restructuring at the vans division would deliver results this year but cautioned Daimler's passenger car operations face a tough couple of years as the company launches electric and hybrid vehicles.
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Passenger car sales in the United States have fallen steadily in the last few years as Americans abandon sedans in favor of larger, more comfortable pickup trucks and SUVs, which are also far more profitable for automakers.
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In August 2016, the EU passenger car market posted strong growth of 10 percent compared with the same month in the previous year with registrations totaling 819,1.43 units, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) said on Thursday.
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"It's likely that it's a newer event data recorder in the lead passenger car, the controlling car, so we're hopeful that will have information that will be functioning," Dinh-Zarr said during Sunday's press conference in Hoboken.
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At Ford, Luo was in charge of the carmaker's operations in Greater China including its import business, Lincoln, its passenger car joint venture Changan Ford, its commercial vehicle investment in Jiangling Motors Corporation, and its Taiwan operations.
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The plan to raise passenger car motor vehicle tax by 40 percent from January was announced last week by Finance Minister Naci Agbal at a presentation of the government's annual update of its medium-term economic programme.
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New passenger car registrations in Europe rose 9.3 percent in 2015, with an increase of 20.9 percent in Spain and 15.8 percent in Italy and expansion in Britain, France and Germany of between 5 and 7 percent.
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China Automotive Information Net data showed sales increased modestly month over month in June, while China's Passenger Car Association reported gaudy over-the-year sales growth that would imply a seasonally adjusted 19.6% MoM increase in sales.
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Passenger vehicle sales plunged 31.57% year-on-year to 196,524 units in August, falling for the 10th straight month, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) data showed, while passenger car sales fell 41.09% to 115,957 units.
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The VW brand increased market share in China in 2018 but its vehicle sales fell 2.1 percent with the world's largest passenger car market on track for an annual sales contraction not seen since at least 1990.
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The planned changes in the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) were seen as limited, leaving South Korea's key passenger car exports untouched and helping soothe fears that Trump's tough approach could start a spiralling global trade war.
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In the eight months through August, passenger-car registrations in Europe's largest auto market were up between 5.5 and 6 percent, the source said on condition he not be identified because official data has not yet been released.
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Mercedes-Benz passenger car sales rose 4 percent in the fourth quarter but increased tariffs on vehicles exported from the United States to China and delivery stoppages for individual diesel models hit demand and resulted in weaker prices.
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Demand for cars in Europe is falling, European automobile manufacturers' association ACEA said on Thursday, predicting that European passenger car registrations will shrink by 1% in 2019 to 15 million cars, revising its previous forecast of 1% growth.
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BMG indicated up 20.33 pct DAIMLER indicated unchanged VOLKSWAGEN indicated up 0.2 pct Passenger vehicle sales in China to retail customers rose 5.8 percent in August from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association said on Friday.
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Firstly, tiremaker Michelin said net profits rose 13 percent in 2015 and said it expects demand for passenger car, light truck and truck tyres to continue to rise this year, sending shares to close over 3 percent up.
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Rail passenger car companies awarded federally funded contracts for rolling stock in the United States will be required to complete 70% of the order with American content next year, putting pressure on manufacturers to build in the country.
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Passenger car sales, which had been falling for a while, dropped by more than 22016 percent in the period between April and September, compared with the same period in 21990, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers.
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The group will include the Fiat, Jeep, Dodge, Ram, Chrysler, Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Peugeot, DS, Opel and Vauxhall brands, allowing it to serve mass and premium passenger car markets as well as trucks and light commercial vehicles markets.
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A report here released by Global Automakers Canada (GAC) said passenger car sales dropped 2172 percent, while sales of trucks rose 2748 percent, with the heavy goods vehicles representing nearly 75 percent of all sales in the month.
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A photo the Ontario Provincial Police released on their Twitter account shows the passenger car covered in a foot of snow, with just one-third of the windshield cleared to allow the driver to see out of it.
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"The N.T.S.B. found that if the passenger car windows had remained intact and secured in the cars, some passengers would not have been ejected and would likely have survived the accident," the board's report on the accident said.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's automotive lobby on Thursday cut its forecast for passenger car registrations this year to a 1% fall from a 1% rise, blaming slower growth and business concerns over Britain's impending exit from the European Union.
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The planned changes in the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) were seen as limited, leaving South Korea's key passenger car exports untouched and helping soothe fears that Trump's tough approach could start a spiraling global trade war.
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After a EU court blocked Germany's plans to introduce a passenger car toll on its highways, the company, along with Austria's Kapsch Trafficcom, could claim a three-digit million euro amount in damages from the government, daily Handelsblatt said.
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"My feeling is that the industry as a whole and brand positioning will change in the next 10 or 15 years, and that comes in addition to traditional consolidation," said Herbert Diess, head of Volkswagen's (VW) passenger car division.
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With the exception of the classic Ford Mustang "pony car," those and the rest of the automaker's passenger car line-up are in the process of being phased out, perhaps the single boldest – and controversial – move authorized by Hackett.
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Passenger car registrations rose to 1.62 million vehicles in the markets of the European Union (EU) and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), the Brussels-based Association of European Carmakers (ACEA) said, up from 1.54 million a year earlier.
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On impact, Eli Kulp – popular chef and owner of High Street on Market in Philadelphia – had been thrown across his passenger car into a luggage rack, fracturing his neck, injuring his spine – and paralyzing him from the chest down.
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"When you listen to people arguing about the EV space nowadays, I feel very strongly that the passenger car and the car industry is at a Kodak moment," he said onstage, referring to the fast transition to digital photography.
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"We will only be able to invest in the future if we have costs under control," Martin Rosik, head of human resources of the Volkswagen Passenger Car brand, said in a separate statement, calling for a "reasonable pay settlement".
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The No. 1 U.S. automaker saw significant declines for its passenger car models as American consumers continue to abandon those models in favor of larger, more comfortable vehicles, but also drops for some of those more popular larger vehicles.
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And while it did not mention the diesel scandal, Volkswagen said it had held a "lively discussion" with 100 employees hosted by VW brand manager Herbert Diess, the board member responsible for passenger car production and logistics, on Thursday.
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The company reported a 12 percent drop in quarterly profit at its main passenger car division last week, showing the challenges it still faces since admitting in September to using software to falsify pollution tests on some diesel cars.
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"The combination of both businesses is expected to further accelerate the development of new technologies to enable autonomous commercial vehicle functions, making ZF less dependent on the economic cycle of the passenger car industry," ZF said in a statement.
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Just as a wide variety of niches has developed in the passenger car market, as SUV and crossover sales continue to grow there is room for automakers to roll out an assortment of sizes, limited editions and sporty models.
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BAIC Motor is the passenger car sub-group of BAIC Group, which is a state-owned automaker that also operates Foton Motor, the commercial and agricultural vehicle maker that Baidu partnered with in November to create an autonomous truck.
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Passenger-car sales suffered throughout the January-March quarter compared with the same period in 25 as Americans continued to abandon them in favor of larger, more comfortable pickup trucks and SUVs, which are far more profitable for automakers.
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Ford shares are off by 10 percent this year even after the automaker said in April it would limit its passenger car lineup to just two models in order to focus on its more profitable truck and SUV business.
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But demand for cars in Europe is falling, European automobile manufacturers' association ACEA said on Thursday, predicting that European passenger car registrations will shrink by 1% in 2019 to 15 million cars, revising its previous forecast of 1% growth.
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"Ford's moving production to China shows China's competitiveness in manufacturing is continuously increasing and our industrial supply chain is improving," said Cui Dongshu, the secretary general of the China Passenger Car Association, a government-backed trade group in Beijing.
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Retail sales of passenger cars in China crumbled 53% on an annual basis in the first 16 days of February, according to China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), as the coronavirus outbreak slammed the brakes on businesses across the country.
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Separately, Volkswagen expects China's passenger car market to rise around 4 percent in 2018, with the German company's own vehicle sales in the country growing at a similar pace partly due to its continued emphasis on sport-utility vehicles.
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FRANKFURT, Dec 17 (Reuters) - European passenger car registrations rose 0.73% in November, marking the third consecutive month of growth this year, thanks to robust demand in Germany and France and a rebound in demand for VW, Audi and Porsche.
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That's less the case for GM which has walked away from a number of markets where passenger car demand is still strong — such as Europe, the automaker selling its German-based Opel-Vauxhall subsidiary to France's Groupe PSA last year.
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The European Union passenger car market contracted by 1 percent compared to one year ago, despite some large markets like Germany and France rebounding after five straight months of declines, with registration increases of 2.7 percent and 2.1 percent respectively.
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Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives said in a note that underlying drivers for the electric vehicle market are likely to push consumers toward Tesla's cheapest passenger car, at a time when many automakers are abandoning sedans in favor of SUVs.
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BMW indicated 0.2 percent higher Daimler indicated 0.2 percent higher Volkswagen indicated 0.2 percent higher Passenger vehicle sales in China to retail customers rose 8.9 percent in February from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Thursday.
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New passenger car sales in China — the world's largest auto market — fell for the first time since the 1990s to 23.7 million units last year, according to a report by China's Association of Automobile Manufacturers, the country's top auto association.
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Few new models in the intervening years, materials-related quality issues and the need for frequent servicing has seen domestic passenger car sales and market share roughly halve in the past two business years, with profit held up mainly by JLR.
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BELGRADE (Reuters) - Two Afghan migrants were killed and another 10 were injured in a traffic accident in southern Serbia on Thursday when a passenger car crammed with people swerved off the road and hit a safety barrier, the interior ministry said.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will bring to India models with global specifications, its local unit head told Reuters, as it seeks to boost sales in the world's fifth largest passenger car market by appealing to buyers' increasingly aspirational tastes.
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian auto sales set another record in June, making for a solid performance in the first half of the year as customer demand for light trucks was strong, despite a decline in passenger car sales, data showed on Tuesday.
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The head of the German firm's China business, Jochem Heizmann, told reporters in Beijing that he expected China's total passenger car market will expand in line with, or perhaps even exceed, gross domestic product growth in the world's second-largest economy.
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But when you're making a vehicle for a ride-hailing service, you can spread its manufacturing costs over the large number of rides that will be given when the average passenger car would be sitting in a garage or parking lot.
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BAIC's E-series cars were the second best-selling full electric models in 2015, according to China Passenger Car Association, followed by the Kandi Panda K11, made by a joint venture between Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd and Kandi Technologies Group Inc.
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Automakers rebounded from their worst session in six weeks as data showed passenger car registrations in Europe rose to their highest since 503 in October, driven by robust demand in Germany and France, and a rebound in demand for Volkswagen .
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They are trying to undermine one of the country's most successful policies to fight global warming: the fuel economy and greenhouse gas emission standards that are designed to roughly double the miles per gallon of our passenger car fleet by 2025.
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The collapse in passenger-car demand is a challenge for nearly all automakers in the United States, including Japan's Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co Ltd, which have the top-selling models in the compact and midsize car segments.
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Rawlinson is the CEO of startup automaker Lucid, which, in addition to preparing its first passenger car for market, produces the batteries that now take the whirring race cars from start to finish, no pit stop or car swap necessary.
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Passenger car sales fell 3 percent to 2.55 million vehicles during the quarter, with sales of the VW brand down 4.5 percent, but improvements in pricing and higher sales of sports utility vehicles helped the multi-brand group post resilient earnings.
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People still interested in an ID.2100 240ST, or an early model in the ID.2000 production series, should still register, as Volkswagen was drawing up waiting lists, said Jürgen Stackmann, the head of Volkswagen passenger car sales, in a statement.
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"In the past, more than a thousand people would enter a dealership in a month, and now only ten groups of people might go into a store in a month," said Cui Dongshu, secretary general of the China Passenger Car Association.
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Full control of Daihatsu could help Toyota leverage the lower-cost brand better and cut procurement costs for Daihatsu, while capital ties with Suzuki would help the world's largest automaker make inroads into India where Suzuki commands around half the passenger car market.
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And then even within our company, you know, we have because of the shift in customer preferences, we've had reductions in some of the passenger car market, but we're able to provide opportunities for these people in our crossover and our trucks plants.
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Only one board member traveled to this week's auto show in Detroit: VW passenger car brand chief Herbert Diess, who joined Volkswagen in July 2015, just two-and-a-half months before the VW's decade-long deception of U.S. authorities became public.
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Having Toyota endorse lithium-ion will be a fillip for the developing technology, and gives the automaker the option to produce for an all-electric passenger car market which it has avoided, preferring to put its heft behind hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs).
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WASHINGTON, Dec 153 (Reuters) - General Motors Co on Friday said it is beginning to send formal notices to U.S. government agencies of its plan to close auto plants and cut thousands of jobs as it shrinks passenger car production in North America.
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Karan Singh Chandhiok, a lawyer who represented Hyundai in the case, said the company had argued at the time that it was a smaller player with about a 14% market share and its alleged conduct could not hurt the broader passenger car market.
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ISTANBUL, June 23 (Reuters) - Turkey aims to sign an agreement this year on creating a locally developed passenger car, with the goal of having a vehicle on the road by 2019, Industry Minister Faruk Ozlu said in an interview with NTV on Friday.
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WOLFSBURG, Germany, Aug 1 (Reuters) - German carmaker Volkswagen posted a forecast-beating 23 percent rise in underlying second-quarter operating profit on Wednesday, even as difficulties conforming to a new anti-pollution rules continue to cause a slowdown in passenger car sales.
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The latest figures from the ACEA published on Friday showed that new passenger car registrations in Europe marked their 31st consecutive month of growth in March, showing that car manufacturing and consumption is one of European Union's most robust and resilient industries.
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But that's not Level 5 autonomy as the way we think of it EM: It's slightly interesting that autonomous vehicles, specifically the individual passenger car, evolved in America, because it's one of the countries that has the least public transport per capita.
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Volkswagen on Thursday announced the appointment of Diess, after the group's board of directors ousted Matthias Mueller as CEO, in an overhaul of the company, which spans motorbikes, buses, trucks and passenger car brands including Ducati, Bentley, Porsche, Audi, Scania and Skoda.
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Ford's recent announcement that it would only make two conventional passenger car models for the U.S. market has left some wondering if it will hurt The Blue Oval if fuel prices spike or if Obama-era fuel economy regulations stay in place.
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Shares of the South Korean firms fell on Thursday on worries the probe could lead to fines and more recalls, while industry data showing a sharp drop in China's passenger car retail sales in the first half of November spooked investors further.
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Kosmos Energy also said its next steps would include developing a target for so-called Scope 3 emissions, meaning greenhouse gases emitted from the end-use of its products, for example in the form of diesel or petrol in a passenger car.
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Western Europe passenger car sales fell to 1,070,598 vehicles in July, LMC Automotive said, which estimates monthly sales based on national registration data and its own forecasts ahead of the official data due to be released by the ACEA association on Sept. 15.
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In his role, Luo was responsible for leading Ford's operations in Greater China including its import business, Lincoln, its passenger car joint venture Changan Ford, commercial vehicle investment in Jiangling Motors Corporation, as well as the Dearborn Michigan company's operations in Taiwan.
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Following are some of the possible challenges and consequences related to the decision: In the European Union only 2% of new passenger car registrations were for electric cars in 2018, with 3.8% hybrid, 35.9% diesel and 38.43% petrol, according to European auto industry association ACEA.
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The number of passenger car registrations grew at a historic pace of 7.2 percent in the month of September across the EU. The expansion represented the highest September total on record, reaching 1,455,180 units registered -- data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association showed Friday.
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The Focus and Mondeo passenger car models produced at the Leningrad region plant, and the EcoSport and Fiesta models produced in Tatarstan would no longer be made in Russia and production of the Kuga and Explorer models may also be discontinued in Russia, sources said.
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It is rare for auto executives to label their products as mediocre, and even more so when referring to a car like the 200 that was a cornerstone of Fiat Chrysler's efforts to expand its share of the passenger-car market in the United States.
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FRANKFURT, April 6 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz achieved its highest ever monthly sales with passenger car deliveries up 8.4 percent in March, thanks to a 26.6 percent sales jump in China, which offset a 6 percent drop in the United States, parent company Daimler said.
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"Facing challenging European market conditions and a declining passenger car market, Vauxhall needs to adjust production volumes at its Ellesmere Port production facility to the current level of demand and to improve its performance, in order to protect its future," a PSA spokesman told Reuters.
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Cui Dongshu, the secretary general of the China Passenger Car Association, which represents manufacturers, said on Wednesday that the antitrust authority's move against Changan Ford was a "normal" step to promote competition, and that it had nothing to do with conflicts with the United States.
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FRANKFURT, March 3 (Reuters) - BMW on Tuesday said its China sales have taken a hit this year because of the new coronavirus, but stuck to its target for growing passenger car sales for the year, and said its global supply chain has not been disrupted.
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The plan will deepen the alliance between Daimler and its Chinese truck JV partner, Beiqi Foton Co Ltd, and comes after the purchase of a 5% stake in Daimler last month by its Mercedes Benz passenger car partner, Beijing Automotive Group Co Ltd (BAIC), Foton's parent group.
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New passenger car registrations at PSA, including the Peugeot, Citroen and DS brands in the European Union and the European Free Trade Association rose 6.5 percent in January, compared with 5.3 percent for GM's Opel and Vauxhall brands, the Association of European Carmakers (ACEA) said on Thursday.
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China, a market where the luxury passenger car brand sold 674,125 cars last year, is setting the pace in terms of rolling out electric mobility and digital services like mobile phone-based payment systems, giving local suppliers an edge over European and United States competitors, Stark said.
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The Mobileye co-founder says that a self-driving system can be estimated at a cost of tens of thousands of dollars today and as a capex investment for a company that is reasonable, but not as a cost to pass along to passenger car consumers.
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Sources: Tesla Model 23 Battery and Range | Ninebot ES22 Kickscooter Battery and Range | Average Passenger Car Fuel Economy | Average Vehicle Curb Weight | Calories Burned Walking and Biking In their early years, electric vehicles and renewable energy have struggled against cheaper incumbent technologies powered by fossil fuels.
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Its platform, which focuses on passenger car and van fleets and is being used by ~43 customers (predominantly in Europe) to manage ~24,22018 vehicles at this stage, is already using machine learning technology to help fleet managers stay on top of data related to car leasing costs.
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Synergies between the latter divisions and the passenger car business have typically been more limited than with the vans division but we expect that increased technological convergence in the fields of autonomous driving and electric mobility will provide more synergies between divisions in the medium term.
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Even as Tesla has promised to apply its passenger-car experience to long-haul trucking, a host of companies are already offering fully electric commercial vehicles to governments and private industries that are looking to turn mail trucks and garbage haulers into vehicles of the future.
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The investments in low-emission powertrains are being made at a time when European passenger car sales are set to drop by 2% this year after six consecutive years of growth, so carmakers will have to cut cost to offset the expense, Manley told reporters in Brussels.
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The investments in low-emission powertrains are being made at a time when European passenger car sales are set to drop by 2% this year after six consecutive years of growth, so carmakers will have to cut cost to offset the expense, Manley told reporters in Brussels.
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BEIJING, May 21 (Reuters) - General Motors Co will stop selling cars in India from the end of this year, drawing a line under two decades of battling in one of the world's most competitive markets where it has less than a one percent share of passenger car sales.
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And while the motorcycle market is a fraction of the size of the passenger car market, U.S. motorcycle sales still average about 500,000 units a year — which still pales in comparison to motorcycle sales in places like China which saw 1.35 million units sold just in April 2018.
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While selective catalytic reduction (SCR) can remove 90% or more of the NOx, it requires a bulky tank for the urea solution, a pump to do the squirting and extensive plumbing—features that are difficult to fit under the floorpan or inside the boot of a small passenger car.
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"We've spent the last 40 years putting a business together that relies on cross-border trading," said Armstrong, who is overseeing an overhaul of Ford in Europe to refocus on its strong position in commercial vehicles and on popular European lines such as Fiesta, Britain's top-selling passenger car.
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Sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, which rose 53 percent to 507,000 units last year, could also ease in 2017 as subsidies for passenger car sales in the segment are cut by a fifth, part of an effort to wean automakers off the payouts by 2020.
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He argued that even if a 7.7 percent tariff were fully "translated" or passed on, pushing up the aluminum content in a final product by a similar amount, it would only add $35 to the cost of an average U.S.-built passenger car using 450 pounds of aluminum.
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And as governments increase their support for electric vehicles, which could make up a significant part of passenger car sales in the next 20 years, there is a greater demand for innovation in batteries and storage, as well as in charging solutions that are faster and more efficient.
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FRANKFURT, Feb 2 (Reuters) - German January new passenger car registrations rose about 3 percent year-on-year, a slowdown from a traditionally much faster-growing December, when sales grew by 8 percent compared with the same period a year earlier, German automotive industry association VDA said on Tuesday.
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The size of the payment should not be read as an indicator of operating profits at the Volkswagen passenger car brand because commercial vehicles were also included in the scheme, and the number of workers on part time contracts who receive less must be taken into account, the newsletter said.
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In 2018 Beijing started easing foreign ownership rules, allowing German carmaker BMW to buy a 75% stake in its joint venture with Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd by 2022, when foreign firms will be permitted to control a non-electric passenger car company in China, prompting Daimler to pursue similar ambitions.
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If you just keep pouring more cash into it the way that Uber Freight is doing right now, yeah, that&aposs a higher revenue number for a (freight) load than it is for a single (passenger car) booking, where it takes me $7 to get from my apartment to my office.
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It may be flooding the luxury market with utility vehicles like the big GLS and pint-sized GLB, but Mercedes-Benz isn't walking away from its traditional roots in the passenger car segment, as it demonstrated earlier this year with the introduction of an all-new version of the coupe-like CLA sedan.
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LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) - * Consultants Wood Mackenzie estimate electric vehicle (EV) sales including hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) were up more than 24% last year * Wood Mackenzie expects global electric vehicle sales with a plug to account for 7% of all passenger car sales by 2025, 14% by 2030 and 38% by 2040.
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Basing its analysis on retail consumer sales (versus wholesale data to dealers), Honda noted that Civic has been both the top-selling passenger car in America for the past three years and has outsold every SUV and crossover in the market, save the Toyota RAV4 — and Honda's own compact crossover, the CR-V.
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Jaguar Land Rover, which has resorted to flying parts out of China to keep production going in Europe, expects to take a hit from the collapse in demand for cars in the country, where passenger car sales plunged by 92% in the first two weeks of February, according to an industry association.
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Yale Zhang, managing director of Shanghai-based consulting firm Automotive Foresight, said demand for passenger cars as a result of Thursday's announcement will likely be weaker but still manage to grow 3 percent to 5 percent next year, compared to the 16 percent growth he predicts for China's passenger car market for this year.
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"With Ola Kaellenius we are appointing an experienced board colleague with extensive expertise in the passenger car business as board of management member for research & development," said Manfred Bischoff, chairman of the supervisory board of Daimler AG. "At the same time, we are positioning the board of management to be younger and more international", he added.
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For PSA, owner of the Peugeot, Citroen and DS brands, acquiring GM's Opel and Vauxhall brands would give it a 22018 percent share of the European passenger car market, vaulting it into second place in the region, ahead of French rival Renault SA and behind Germany's Volkswagen AG. Any deal would have to overcome financial, industrial and political obstacles.
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Demand for gasoline is diminishing from the increasing popularity of fuel-saving hybrid cars; the rise of all-electric cars, whose sales jumped 37 percent in 2016; and the impact of gasoline consumption of the federal Environmental Protection Agency's corporate average fuel economy rules, which have increased the fuel efficiency of the average passenger car by almost 25 percent since 2004.
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Consultants have blamed a large portion of the U.S. auto industry's excessive inventories of unsold vehicles on GM. Domestic manufacturers "continue to face steep competition in the passenger car segment and production must be aligned with waning sales in order to reduce the elevated amounts of inventory," Buckingham Research Group analyst Joseph Amaturo wrote in a client note about the Hamtramck news.
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HK) - Beijing Benz, established in 1984 - a passenger car joint venture of BAIC, Daimler AG, and Daimler North East - Beijing Hyundai Motor Company Corporation, 2002 – joint venture of BAIC and Hyundai Motor Co - Jiangxi Changhe Automobile (Changhe) – engaged in a joint venture with Suzuki Motor Corporation, with some of the products it manufactures carrying the Suzuki brand BEIQI FOTON MOTOR (Foton Motor) (600166.
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Fiat Chrysler and Ford have significantly increased their U.S. unionized workforces in recent years, however GM has essentially been stagnant amid increasing production in Mexico and cuts to passenger car production in the U.S. Fiat Chrysler, which is in the process of adding a new assembly plant in Detroit, nearly doubled its hourly unionized workforce over the last two contracts with the UAW.
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Consultants have blamed a large portion of the U.S. auto industry's excessive inventories of unsold vehicles on GM. Domestic manufacturers "continue to face steep competition in the passenger car segment and production must be aligned with waning sales in order to reduce the elevated amounts of inventory," Buckingham Research Group analyst Joseph Amaturo wrote in a client note about the Hamtramck news.
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Volvo's battery-powered vehicles will be produced initially in China, but eventually also in Europe and at a new factory the company is building near Charleston, S.C. Hybrids, which combine battery power with gasoline or diesel engines, accounted for about 2 percent of passenger car sales in the United States last year, a number that has been declining because gasoline prices have fallen.
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Coauthor Dr. Stefanos N. Kales, of Harvard Medical School and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, point out that previously, most research had focused on passenger car drivers and clearly established that untreated sleep apnea is tied to higher crash risk, but some in the trucking industry believed the situation would be different for trained, professional drivers.
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In corporate M&A, shares in Germany's TLG Immobilien rose 2.6% after announcing an all-stock merger with fellow real estate firm Aroundtown SA. Automakers rebounded from their worst session in six weeks as data showed passenger car registrations in Europe rose to their highest since 2009 in October, driven by robust demand in Germany and France, and a rebound in demand for Volkswagen .
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What it is: An electric, autonomous passenger car Who makes it: Audi Why it's the best: The Aicon features some of the best exterior and interior design I've seen in a concept vehicle, and the prospect of a spacious, long-range, autonomous vehicle that can charge quickly makes me excited about the future of transportation, even if that future is more distant than automakers have indicated.
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While some manufacturers are pulling back from the passenger car side of the market, the launch of the CLA 245 last week is "reinforcing the significance of this segment for our growth strategy," said Tobias Moers, the head of Mercedes-AMG, the performance arm of Daimler AG. A downsized version of Mercedes's groundbreaking CLS coupe-like sedan, the CLA, made plenty of waves on its own when it debuted in 3.
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And that is why I decided to split up in three groups on the passenger car side, dedicating their efforts more or less to a specific customer group which we call volume, premium and super premium where we have really specific customer demands, and I would say super premium customers like for Bentley or Bugatti, they would look for another retail experience than we have on the (inaudible) side.
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