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	<title>Cross-strait automakers to jointly make electric cars</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100203861-1-cross-strait-automakers-jointly-make-electric.html</link>
	<pubDate>20 Nov 2009 02:35:48 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Shanghai, November 19 (Gasgoo.com) China's mainland and Taiwan automakers will team up to produce 45,000 electric cars a year on the island by 2015, CCTV.com reported today. Car companies from both sides will meet in Taipei next week to identify more areas of their cooperation. 	</description>
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	<title>Changan to take over automakers from AVIC -Xinhua</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100197742-1-changan-take-over-automakers-from.html</link>
	<pubDate>10 Nov 2009 02:45:50 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>BEIJING, Nov 10 - China's Changan Automobile Group has agreed to take over two automakers under the Aviation Industry Corp of China (AVIC), the country's national aircraft maker, state media said on Tuesday. The parent...	</description>
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	<title>UPDATE 1-US plan would force gradual changes on automakers</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100172253-1-update-1-us-plan-would-force.html</link>
	<pubDate>16 Sep 2009 00:38:53 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>* Proposal would cut carbon emissions by 21 pct * Proposal would cost automakers estimated $60 bln * Vehicle prices would rise under proposal (Adds details of rule proposal) WASHINGTON, Sept 15 - U.S. automakers...	</description>
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	<title>Tire spat may affect US automakers in China</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100171899-1-tire-spat-may-affect-us.html</link>
	<pubDate>15 Sep 2009 07:29:42 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Shanghai, September 15 (Gasgoo.com) The ongoing China-U.S. trade dispute will drive tire prices higher for American consumers and also threatens to complicate business for U.S. automakers in the booming Chinese market if unresolved, media reported.	</description>
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	<title>China urges automakers to prevent overcapacity</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100168183-1-china-urges-automakers-prevent-overcapacity.html</link>
	<pubDate>8 Sep 2009 02:26:37 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Shanghai, September 7 (Gasgoo.com) China's industry planning agency said automakers in the country should &quot;keep their heads cool&quot; to prevent overcapacity, even as it forecast a 28% jump in vehicle sales this year, media reported today. 	</description>
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	<title>BYD to supply lithium batteries to a major Chinese automaker</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100156792-1-byd-supply-lithium-batteries-major.html</link>
	<pubDate>18 Aug 2009 02:44:35 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Shanghai, August 17 (Gasgoo.com) Chinese battery and electric car maker BYD Co has reached an agreement with one of China's top three auto groups to supply the automaker with lithium-ion batteries for hybrid vehicle productions, becoming BYD's first lithium-ion battery deal with domestic OEMs. 	</description>
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	<title>Fuel price hike brings down automaker shares</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100127689-1-fuel-price-hike-brings-down.html</link>
	<pubDate>1 Jul 2009 05:23:08 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Shanghai, June 30 (Gasgoo.com) China's biggest carmaker SAIC Motor Corp. led declines by automakers in the trading of Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets after the government raised the gasoline price from today, Bloomberg reported. 	</description>
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	<title>Foreign automakers to outbuild Detroit in N.America-study</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100122102-1-foreign-automakers-outbuild-detroit-n.america-study.html</link>
	<pubDate>22 Jun 2009 14:42:15 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>DETROIT, June 22 - European and Asian automakers are expected to build more vehicles in North America than Detroit's three automakers by 2012 following a sweeping restructuring of the domestic industry, according to a study...	</description>
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	<title>UPDATE 1-Fiat-Chrysler CEO confident automaker will succeed</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100116659-1-update-1-fiat-chrysler-ceo-confident-automaker.html</link>
	<pubDate>11 Jun 2009 01:48:05 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>* Fiat-Chrysler CEO says &quot;no doubt&quot; automaker will succeed * Says new company has healthy balance sheet * Says Fiat will begin transferring technology DETROIT, June 10 - Fiat-Chrysler Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne said Chrysler...	</description>
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	<title>The Most Dependable Cars On The Road</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/cars/100015905-1-most-dependable-cars-road.html</link>
	<pubDate>9 Jun 2009 09:55:20 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>fashion design, excellent working performance, high quality<img src="http://img.alibaba.com/img/news/albumThumbnail/10/00/15/90/1244541320931_us_backyard1_843.jpg"></img>	</description>
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	<title>UPDATE 1-US has no desire to run automakers -White House</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100092395-1-update-1-us-has-desire-run.html</link>
	<pubDate>27 Apr 2009 20:04:29 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>* US wants self-reliant domestic automakers * Obama adm hopeful for deal with Chrysler lenders (Adds chrysler) WASHINGTON, April 27 - The U.S. government has no desire to run a domestic automaker even though in...	</description>
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	<title>U.S has no desire to run automakers -White House</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100092376-1-u.s-has-desire-run-automakers.html</link>
	<pubDate>27 Apr 2009 19:15:38 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>WASHINGTON, April 27 - The U.S. government has no desire to run a domestic automaker even though in a restructuring it could wind up with a controlling interest in General Motors Corp, the White House...	</description>
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	<title>AUTOSHOW-WRAPUP 1-China brings hope, threat to global automakers</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100087781-1-autoshow-wrapup-1-china-brings-hope%252C-threat.html</link>
	<pubDate>20 Apr 2009 07:44:26 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>* GM, Honda project 2009 China sales growth up to 10 pct * SAIC says own-brand car sales surge, but still small * Global downturn gives Chinese automakers chance for M&amp;A SHANGHAI, April 20 -...	</description>
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	<title>Domestic automakers should cultivate themselves into innovators </title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100081903-1-domestic-automakers-should-cultivate-themselves.html</link>
	<pubDate>7 Apr 2009 09:05:10 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>MAHLE Powertrain Ltd. has been established following the acquisition of Cosworth Technology by MAHLE Group in 2005 and provides Integrated Powertrain Solutions (IPS) from concept to manufacture. In this interview, Paul Ward- manager of Mahle Powertrain Shanghai Office talked about his business experience in China; he suggested that Chinese automakers need to develop innovators.	</description>
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	<title>STOCKS NEWS ASIA-Shares to wobble on automaker ructions</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100077814-1-stocks-news-asia-shares-wobble-automaker.html</link>
	<pubDate>31 Mar 2009 01:33:17 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>WELLINGTON, March 31 - Asian shares are likely to fall on Tuesday as fears that two large U.S. automakers might face bankruptcy send shudders through markets. Stocks on Wall St fell as much as 3.5...	</description>
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	<title>Senator says more aid likely for US automakers</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100075141-1-senator-says-more-aid-likely.html</link>
	<pubDate>26 Mar 2009 01:15:36 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>WASHINGTON, March 25 - The Obama administration task force is likely to recommend more aid for struggling U.S. automakers, a senior senator said on Wednesday. Carl Levin of Michigan told reporters that &quot;it is clear&quot;...	</description>
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	<title>Brazil mulls extending tax breaks for automakers</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100063028-1-brazil-mulls-extending-tax-breaks.html</link>
	<pubDate>6 Mar 2009 01:46:03 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>BRASILIA, March 5 - Brazil's government is considering extending a temporary reduction of taxes on industrial goods for a longer period of time to help automakers ride out an economic slowdown, Trade and Industry Minister...	</description>
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	<title>UPDATE 2-Obama asks U.S. automakers for 'a plan that works'</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/cars/100050657-1-update-2-obama-asks-u.s.-automakers.html</link>
	<pubDate>12 Feb 2009 09:21:33 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>WASHINGTON, Feb 11 - The federal government may offer more help to struggling U.S. automakers but only if they show that they can be commercially viable, U.S. President Barack Obama said on Wednesday. General Motors...
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	<title>Investor Ross sees automakers getting aid</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/finance/100027817-1-investor-ross-sees-automakers-getting.html</link>
	<pubDate>8 Dec 2008 06:22:20 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>* Investor Ross sees US automakers getting aid, with strings * Says restructuring outside bankruptcy preferable * Says IAC Group has picked up business from failed rivals DETROIT, Dec 5 - Investor Wilbur Ross, known...
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	<title>U.S. lawmakers weigh $15 billion for automakers</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/knowledge/100027783-1-u.s.-lawmakers-weigh-%252415-billion.html</link>
	<pubDate>8 Dec 2008 05:31:11 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Dec 7 - U.S. congressional leaders and the White House are working to reach agreement on a rescue package for U.S. automakers of about $15 billion, less than half the amount they told Congress last...
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	<title>U.S. lawmakers weigh $15 billion for automakers</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/finance/100027739-1-u.s.-lawmakers-weigh-%252415-billion.html</link>
	<pubDate>8 Dec 2008 02:44:56 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Dec 7 - U.S. congressional leaders and the White House are working to reach agreement on a rescue package for U.S. automakers of about $15 billion, less than half the amount they told Congress last...
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	<title>Repentant automakers find US Congress still skeptical about aid plan</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/car-news/100027341-1-repentant-automakers-find-us-congress.html</link>
	<pubDate>5 Dec 2008 02:21:37 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>DESPERATE US automakers ran into fresh obstacles from skeptical lawmakers yesterday as they appealed with rising urgency and a new dose of humility for a US$34 billion bailout. Without help, said one senator, &quot;We're looking at a death sentence.&quot; 	</description>
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	<title>W.House: Automakers must prove viability for aid</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/finance/100026840-1-w.house%253A-automakers-must-prove-viability.html</link>
	<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 09:50:06 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec 2 - The White House said on Tuesday that it was sticking with its position that ailing automakers must prove their viability before receiving government aid, as the industry's top three companies...
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	<title>Specter says automakers face skeptical Congress</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/finance/100026522-1-specter-says-automakers-face-skeptical.html</link>
	<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 01:47:41 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Struggling U.S. automakers will have to work hard to persuade skeptical lawmakers that they deserve federal bailout funds to enable them to stay in business, Sen. Arlen Specter said on Tuesday.
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	<title>Automakers still face hurdles to winning US aid</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/analysis/100026342-1-automakers-still-face-hurdles-winning.html</link>
	<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 02:44:10 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Automakers seeking government help return to Congress this week with a new message but facing the same hurdles they failed to clear in November -- a proposal that can be sold to enough lawmakers and a White House long skeptical of bailing out the distressed industry...
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	<title>U.S. automakers rush to finish plans for Congress</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/company/100026312-1-u.s.-automakers-rush-finish-plans.html</link>
	<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 01:59:32 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>U.S. automakers led by General Motors Corp on Monday rushed to finish restructuring plans demanded by Congress before lawmakers reopen the debate... 	</description>
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	<title>Americans uneasy over bailout for automakers</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/trade/100022961-1-americans-uneasy-over-bailout-automakers.html</link>
	<pubDate>17 Nov 2008 06:17:15 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>ATLANTA, Nov 17 - As the U.S. Congress debates legislation to help struggling automakers on Monday, many Americans said they were uneasy with the plan, arguing that while it may save jobs, it would reward...
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	<title>Lawmakers to grill US automakers on bailout request</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/americas/100022172-1-lawmakers-grill-us-automakers-bailout.html</link>
	<pubDate>13 Nov 2008 02:22:53 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>WASHINGTON, Nov 12 - Lawmakers plan to question chief executives of stricken U.S. automakers on their pleas for an industry bailout, while the Bush administration responded coolly on Wednesday to an aid plan being shaped...
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	<title>Lawmakers to grill US automakers on bailout request</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/finance/100022151-1-lawmakers-grill-us-automakers-bailout.html</link>
	<pubDate>13 Nov 2008 02:09:13 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Lawmakers plan to question chief executives of stricken U.S. automakers on their pleas for an industry bailout, while the Bush administration responded coolly on Wednesday to an aid plan being shaped by Democrats.
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	<title>The Best Big Companies: Toyota Motor</title>
	<link>http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/company/100002194-1-best-big-companies%253A-toyota-motor.html</link>
	<pubDate>24 Oct 2008 05:45:14 GMT</pubDate>
	<description>Toyota Motor Corporation is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan, and is currently the world's largest automaker.<img src="http://img.alibaba.com/img/news/albumThumbnail/10/00/02/19/1224827114566_us_backyard1_353.jpg"></img>	</description>
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