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Global car sales analysis 2017-Q1

In the first quarter of 2017, worldwide sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles increased almost 5%, according to...

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Chasing VW: the battle for Europe’s second place

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Post-retirement in China, part 2

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The German “Manager Magazin” reports that Kia is re-exporting newly registered Kia Soul EVs to Norway in order to bring...
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Unlike many other brands, which are adding models to fill up every possible niche, Peugeot has changed its strategy to...
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Chinese automakers suspect in EV subsidy fraud

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Global electric car sales analysis 2018

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Paris Auto Show 2014: new models, part 2

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