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Month: November 2010

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China Watch : UK to ask China to okay a new Jaguar Land Rover plant

12 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 1

Automotive News China, 12th November, 2010 UK Prime Minister David Cameron was expected to press Chinese political leaders to approve a new assembly plant for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) quickly […]

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China Watch : SAIC-GM-Wuling ready new entry-level Baojun brand

12 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 0

Automotive News Europe/Reuters, 11th November, 2010 General Motors Co. will launch its new Baojun brand cars this month to capture growth at the low-end of the Chinese market, competing with […]

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China Watch : GM raises stake in Shanghai-GM-Wuling JV

12 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 0

Automotive News Europe/Bloomberg, 11th November, 2010 (Bloomberg) – General Motors Co. is increasing to 44 percent its stake in the Chinese Wuling mini-vehicle venture it has with partner SAIC Motor […]

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MG6 unveiled at the MPH Show
Opinion

MG still has the power to frustrate!

12 November 2010 Keith Adams 26

Words: Keith Adams Photographs: Simon Davies/Pegasus Photographics MG Motor UK has finally launched the vitally important new MG6 model for the UK market – it’s a brand new car, a break from the past […]

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China Watch : SAIC Motor and GM in final talks about IPO stake

12 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 0

Automotive News Europe/Reuters, 11th November, 2010 DETROIT/NEW YORK (Reuters) – General Motors Co. is in the final stage of talks to sell equity to Chinese partner SAIC Motor Corp. as […]

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Land Rover : Evoque 5-Door to debut at Los Angeles Auto Show

11 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 9

Clive Goldthorp Land Rover has now released the first official images of the Range Rover Evoque 5-Door which will appear in public for the first time at next week’s Los […]

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India Watch : Tata Motors boosts Q2 profit on Jaguar Land Rover sales

10 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 1

Automotive News Europe/Bloomberg, 10th November, 2010 MUMBAI (Bloomberg) – Tata Motors Limited, the owner of Jaguar Land Rover, posted a more than 100-fold gain in second-quarter profit as the global […]

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Press Report : JLR clocks up a 6 month profit of nearly £500m

9 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 0

Graeme Brown, Birmingham Post, 9th November, 2010 Car giant Jaguar Land Rover has chalked up profits of nearly half a billion pounds in just six months in a remarkable fightback […]

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Press Report : Range Rover’s MINI rival

8 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 0

Sam Hardy, Auto Express, 8th November, 2010 It’s Land Rover’s best-kept secret. Auto Express has learned the firm plans to continue the trend set by the stylish new Evoque and […]

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Our Cars : The Rover 25’s leaving an impression

8 November 2010 Mike Humble 10

Mike Humble   Firstly, many thanks for the superb comments on my last blog regarding Dealership customer care or, in some cases, a distinct lack of it. My present other half […]

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Press Report : Jaguar Land Rover workers vote to accept pay deal

7 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 0

Alun Thorne, Birmingham Post, 7th November, 2010 Workers at Jaguar Land Rover have voted overwhelmingly to accept an industry-leading pay deal – with a two-year rise securing their jobs for […]

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Future Car Challenge 2010 : The RAC goes back to the future…

7 November 2010 Andrew Elphick 7

Andrew Elphick The first ever running of the Royal Automobile Club’s Future Car Challenge took place last Saturday. The event was billed as ‘a new motoring challenge for Electric, Hybrid and Low-Emission ICE […]

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Opinion

Recession? Not from what I have seen…

4 November 2010 Mike Humble 11

Searching for a new car can be a real eye opener about the state of today’s Car Dealerships. A typical ’80s Skoda outside a typical ’80s Skoda Dealer Words and Pictures: Mike Humble  […]

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China Watch : SAIC Motor ‘close’ to a decision on GM IPO stake

3 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 0

Automotive News Europe/Reuters, 3rd November, 2010 BEIJING (Reuters) – Top Chinese automaker SAIC Motor Corp. is close to making a decision on whether to buy a stake in longtime partner […]

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China Watch : GM and SAIC Motor to develop alternative-energy cars

3 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 0

Automotive News Europe/Bloomberg, 3rd November, 2010 SHANGHAI (Bloomberg) – General Motors Co. and its Chinese partner, SAIC Motor Corp., will cooperate on developing alternative-energy vehicles as the world’s largest auto […]

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MG Motor UK : SMTC UK’s role in GM-SAIC powertrain programme

3 November 2010 Clive Goldthorp 0

MG Motor UK Limited has today revealed that some of the nearly 300 Engineers employed by SAIC Motor UK Technical Centre Limited (SMTC UK) at MG Birmingham are playing an […]

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Alexander's Rover 800

Our Cars : Alexander’s Rover 800 – Orient Express

2 November 2010 Alexander Boucke 4

Alexander Boucke Our trusty Rover 827 Vitesse has been out on the road again. This time my brother Cornelius and his mate Thomas wanted to see some sandy beaches – […]

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JS-Kit echo comments
Opinion

Why we pulled the Echo commenting facility

2 November 2010 Keith Adams 0

Keith Adams   JS-Kit Echo comments Regular readers of AROnline will have no doubt noticed that the Echo commenting system has been pulled from the AROnline Live Blogs and News pages of the […]

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Roy Axe : A message from his family

2 November 2010 Keith Adams 0

Pat, Jane and Chris would like to give thanks to all those friends, family and colleagues of Roy’s who turned out in such large numbers for his Memorial Service on Wednesday, 27th […]

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Car of the Month

Car of the Month : November 2010

1 November 2010 Alexander Boucke 2

What makes a proper barn find? Lots of spiders and a thick layer of dust? Finding a gleaming car underneath it all? Or some rusty surprises? Kevin Davis came to […]

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