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„Automotive industry impact of the EU's eastward expansion EMERGING MARKETS ANALYSIS: Why EU enlargement to the east causes problems for Spain- (29th March 2006) European Union expansion in 2004 shifted the continent™s industrial centre of gravity to the east. The new central European EU members, countries such as Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia, have gained industrial sophistication since the Iron Curtain came down ...“

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2005 SUV Comparisons, Road Tests & Reviews - Motor Trend (#)

„This won't keep automakers with a big presence (and turbodiesel production) in Europe from trying to sell diesels here. After 2007, when lower fuel-sulfur standards in this country help solve the diesel-particulate problem, expect to see more diesels trickle in, especially in trucks. The Jeep Liberty CDI is here now, just in time to face-off against conventionally powered competitors and alternatives like the Escape Hybrid.“

http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/suv/ 112_0503_2005_suv_reviews - Cached

European Parliament Adopts Implementation Dates for Euro 5 (#)

„The study by Knibb, Gormezano & Partners (KGP) in cooperation with the European Aluminum Association (EAA) includes data from automotive companies and suppliers, EAA member companies and past data from KGP. The study is based on the analysis of the 15 million cars produced in Europe in 2005 and investigates 20 body components, 17 chassis and suspension components and 25 powertrain components.“

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Found at a page of Mike Millikin, posted on 2006/12/13

Automotive News Europe (#)

„ The Peugeot family will not increase its stake in PSA/Peugeot-Citroen. "Our shareholding is at the right level," said Robert Peugeot, who joined PSA's supervisory board this month in a management shake-up at the French automaker. Robert Peugeot chairs the company that holds most of the family's stake in PSA. He said the Peugeots will stay in control of PSA.“

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Autoblog (#)

„To the likely disappointment of many Autoblog readers who have dubbed the MINI Cooper the gayest car in the comments section of our site, Wheels24 readers actually think the Peugeot 207 deserves the title instead, with the BMW 3-series coupe serving as the runner up. The Jaguar XK came in third, with the Honda Civic hatch and Alfa Romeo 159 coming in fourth and fifth, respectively.“

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European Car Industry Slowing on Greenhouse Gas Improvements (#)

„Frost & Sullivan earlier this year forecast that all European automakers are likely to hybridize their vehicles to some degree—micro, mild and full—by the end of the decade due to meeting the stringent emission requirements combined with increasing fuel prices. (Earlier post.)“

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2006/04/ european_car_in.html - Cached

Found at a page of Mike Millikin, posted on 2006/04/20

Peugeot to Design Future Cars Lighter Than Predecessors (#)

„PSA Peugeot Citroen, however, is aiming at full compliance, and both brands will benefit from the reduced weight of their shared platforms. Frederic Saint-Geours, Peugeot general manager, says the auto maker already sells 20.6% of all vehicles emitting less than 120 g/km.“

http://wardsauto.com/ar/peugeot_cars_lighter - Cached

The heat is on - Automotive News (#)

„Under a voluntary program, vehicles sold in Europe achieved a 13 percent reduction in average CO2 emissions from 1995 to 2004. But automakers appear unlikely to meet new targets for 2008-09, and the European Union is considering mandatory controls (see story, Page 64).“

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20070205/free/.../ 1127 - Cached

EU Issues Mandatory CO2 Cap Proposals (#)

„Bruising encounters are expected between auto makers and EU authorities, as the industry pledges not to accept the suggested CO2 standards without a fight.“

http://subscribers.wardsauto.com/ar/eu_issues_proposals/ - Cached

2007 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (#)

„October 19 - Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto IV will be released in Europe.“

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007 - Cached

Inaction on global warming leaves ex-GM exec cold - Automotive News (#)

„Automotive News Europe“

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20070205/free/.../ 1150 - Cached

 

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