Business | Automotives
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Monday May 21
87,000 Wranglers recalled
Chrysler is recalling nearly 87,000 Jeep Wranglers in the US, Canada and elsewhere due to a risk of fires.
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Monday May 21
Al Tayer Motors posts 57% surge in sales
Purchases up 40% in luxury segment
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Monday May 21
Customised Rolls-Royce fulfils buyer's dreams
Despite the price premium of personalised models, dealership is confident of success after taking direct inputs from customers on the design
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Thursday May 17
Fragile European economy sees car sales fall for a seventh month
Renault, toyota and fiat worst hit as consumers tighten spending
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Thursday May 17
BMW predicts record sales as it unveils new models
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Wednesday May 16
Suzuki looks at India as two-wheeler export hub
Japanese two-wheeler major Suzuki Motor Corporation yesterday said it is looking at the possibility of making India an export hub
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Tuesday May 15
Toyota, Honda rapport with auto suppliers at 11-year low
Japanese automakers still manage to retain top slots in survey
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Monday May 14
Renault Renault steers clear of euro volatility
Business plan at Arabian Automobiles dealerships based on a fixed range for the common currency
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Saturday May 12
Nissan sees profits making for best ride in five years
Predicts 17% earnings increase with strong pick-up in US and China
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Friday May 11
Suzuki full-year net profit rises 19%
Drop in revenue partly offset by strong domestic sales in Japan
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Thursday May 10
Toyota to treble profit this year, trim costs on robust growth
Sales in emerging markets in line with automaker's plans
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Tuesday May 8
Toyota recalls 13,380 Fortuner vehicles
Toyota has started recalling 13,380 Toyota Fortuner models made between 2006 and 2008 to repair a rear-wheel drive issue, company's UAE dealer told Gulf News
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Monday May 7
Al Futtaim recalls Fortuners to fix shaft issues
Al Futtaim Motors launches service campaign to fix rear propeller shaft of 4,109 Toyota Fortuner vehicles
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Monday May 7
Al Tayer Motors showroom tops world's Range Rover sales
Al Tayer Motors' Land Rover showroom on Shaikh Zayed Road has been recognised as the world's highest selling dealership for Range Rover models for 2011
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Monday May 7
Disasters highlight importance of logistics for car industry
Local companies to invest in warehousing
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Monday May 7
Volkswagen risks overreaching with exotic bikemaker Ducati
‘It's a new toy' for company's expansion-driven chief executive
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Monday May 7
Resin shortage threatens car output
Automakers in Japan may avoid "large-scale" disruptions to production as suppliers prepare alternative parts in response to a global resin shortage
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Monday May 7
Gargash set to boost commercial vehicle line
Separate division handling sales and after-sales seeks to leverage impressive track record in UAE and Gulf markets
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Sunday May 6
Toyota wins defects case in two US states
Toyota Motor Corp won dismissal of claims the firm devalued vehicles by not disclosing defect
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Sunday May 6
$2b verdict against Ford thrown out in truckers' overcharge case
Appeals court orders new trial, claims trial judge excluded evidence
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Friday May 4
GM profit beats forecasts but home market weak
South America sales back in the black, but Europe still struggles
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Monday Apr 30
Chinese car tastes have impact on global designs
Industry appeals to consumers in world's top market
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Sunday Apr 29
Maruti Suzuki profit beats forecast
Jump in demand drives market as carmaker exceeds estimates with record sales
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Saturday Apr 28
Chrysler has best profit for quarter in 13 years
The company earned $473 million (Dh1.7 billion) in the first quarter, mainly from strong US sales, which rose 39 per cent from January until March
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Saturday Apr 28
Car financing unit helps Daimler beat odds
Overall demand for premium cars holding up better than the price-sensitive mass market models
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Duty Free seeks additional funds
Expects to finalise financing deal in a couple of weeks following strong interest from banks
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More rooms at the budget hotels
Sector offers good potential for profitable investment as 3,000 new rooms expected
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Giving a flair to high-profile marriage events
Rimjhim Events — which charges $20,000 on average to manage a destination wedding — is extending its reach into India and the Far East
