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    <title><![CDATA[Fisker to Debut Karma Hybrid at 2010 Paris Motor Show]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Irvine, California-based Fisker Automotive will debut the first factory-built Karma at the upcoming 2010 Paris Motor Show this October. ]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 07:02:17 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[BMW recalls 350,000 cars, including Rolls-Royces]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[BMW is voluntarily recalling 350,000 cars worldwide due to a possible brake problems that the world's biggest premium carmaker said have not caused any accidents.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 02:57:47 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[GM posts gain amid still-slow auto market]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[General Motors Co posted an annual sales gain of 10.5 percent in September amid evidence that the U.S. auto market remained stuck in a slow-moving recovery at the start of the fourth quarter.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 02:55:58 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Electric cars arrive while posing test for grids]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Top automakers finally have electric cars ready to purr into dealer showrooms. Now the question is whether the charging infrastructure and electricity supply are up to the task.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 02:52:10 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Luxury carmakers return to records of old]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Europe's luxury carmakers fear no double-dip thanks to a fresh supply of wealthy customers in emerging markets who have just earned enough money to buy their first Mercedes-Benz or Ferrari.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 02:49:18 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Fiat to launch new models end-2011]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Italian automaker Fiat has decided to launch new products only at the end of 2011 or early 2012 due to the weakness of the market]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 02:46:58 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Autos would get up to 62 mpg under proposal]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Automakers would have to achieve sharply higher fuel economy -- between 47 and 62 miles per gallon -- by 2025 under a preliminary plan released by the Obama administration]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 02:40:28 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Chrysler IPO in more than 1 tranche: CEO]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The initial public offering of U.S. automaker Chrysler is expected in the second half of 2011 and it will be in more than one tranche.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 02:34:42 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Fisker says IPO possible with Karma deliveries in March]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Fisker Automotive has begun to put the pieces in place for an eventual IPO and expects to begin delivering its plug-in hybrid Karma luxury sport coupes to customers in March]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 02:30:51 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Autoshow: Carmakers see first signs of crisis easing]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Top carmakers let cautious optimism creep into their outlooks at the Paris Auto Show on Thursday, pinning hopes on emerging markets to dispel dark clouds over major western economies.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 04:38:34 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Tesla supplies Toyota on electric Rav4]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Electric carmaker Tesla Motors will serve as a key supplier to Toyota Motor Corp under its agreement with the Japanese automaker to build an electric Rav4 SUV]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 04:33:47 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Volvo set to sell 380,000 cars this year]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Swedish carmaker Volvo will sell 380,000 cars this year worldwide versus 335,000 last year.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:51:05 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Fiat to beat 2010 target as future rosier]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Italy's Fiat will close 2010 with a net profit, beating its break-even target, CEO Sergio Marchionne said, as the carmaker sees a brighter future after the industry crisis and prepares for possible tie-ups.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:49:08 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[VW has brighter outlook on global car market growth]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Volkswagen is slightly more optimistic on the global car market's outlook now and still expects to outperform the worldwide market, the German carmaker's sales chief Christian Klingler said.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:46:47 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ford may take Lincoln brand global in 5 years: CEO]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Ford Motor Co could take its Lincoln brand to international markets within five years once it has re-established the long-neglected luxury label in the United States, Chief Executive Alan Mulally said.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:45:21 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Opel CEO says deferred costs help in 2010]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[General Motors' European arm Opel sees a chance it may return to profitability next year, excluding restructuring charges, and now expects a smaller 2010 loss, the unit's chief executive said.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:44:01 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Nissan's Infiniti may use Daimler car, engine]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Infiniti, the luxury brand of Japan's Nissan Motor Co Ltd, will hold talks with Daimler about sharing an existing Daimler car platform and its engines.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:41:52 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[September auto sales seen up modestly]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[September auto sales are on track to top August levels by a small margin after a boost from end-summer sales events even as economic uncertainty crimps a fuller recovery for the industry.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:36:21 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Toyota Europe sees sales up in 2011]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp's European business will achieve 800,000 vehicle sales in the region this year and will sell more cars next year even if the market dips slightly, the unit's president said.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:28:55 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Post-crisis Paris to look beyond Europe]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Carmakers gathering in Paris this week will show off the cars they hope will win them access to booming emerging markets like China, while industry watchers seek clues on how the recovery is progressing closer to home.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 06:36:34 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Review: The Rolls Royce Phantom]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Seating for five is comfortable, with excellent visibility up front and bespoke privacy from the massive C-pillar.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 06:32:53 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[How to keep your car looking and feeling like new]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The most effective way to keep your car looking its best throughout its life is to frequently wash, wax and detail its bodywork, but it's not enough for the exterior to look good as new - the car's performance should also be kept in peak condition too.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 06:01:05 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Used Engines: A Conservationist's Friend]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Once an engine gets old it can fail for any number of reasons. Perhaps it suffered from too much heat exposure over time which caused the metal to expand and the engine to eventually fail.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 05:56:07 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[PSA, Ford strengthen diesel engine partnership]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen and U.S. counterpart Ford on Wednesday said they would develop a range of diesel engines to comply with new EU regulations, strengthening their existing partnership.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 03:08:06 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Buffett discussed BYD stake hike: report]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Chinese car and battery maker BYD Co Ltd has discussed the possibility of billionaire investor Warren Buffett raising his 10 percent stake, local media reported on Wednesday, boosting its shares.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/contents/20100930/buffett-discussed-byd-stake-hike-report.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 03:03:33 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Saab to use BMW engines to boost recovery]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Loss-making Swedish carmaker Saab is to use BMW engines in a move by Dutch owner Spyker  to help boost its recovery and appeal.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 02:59:25 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Review: 2011 Ford Edge]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Ford announced that 400,000 Edge crossovers have been sold since late 2006 which is pretty impressive. ]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 03:33:05 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Dos And Don'ts When Using An Auto Transport Service]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[You need auto transport if you are moving to a far place. Auto transport is the easiest, safest, cheapest, and most convenient way of transporting your car from one place to another. Here are the important things that you need to do when using an auto transport service.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 03:23:31 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[How to Sell Cars Online]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[When you wish to sell car or cars, it is best to find your own buyers than selling it directly to dealers since you can earn more money in doing private transactions. Here are the things that you must do to be able to sell cars and generate more money out of it.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 03:20:08 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Audi A5 & A6 Win 2010 Motorist Choice Awards]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Motorist Choice Awards named Audi's A5 and A6 as the Best Sexy Styling and the Best Country Club Vehicles for 2010 in the Premium Brand category. The results stem from the information taken from more than 42,000 consumer surveys.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 03:15:13 +1000</pubDate>
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