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Car makers helped drive manufacturing ahead in October though the UK's overall level of exports posted a fresh decline as the trade deficit remained stubbornly high.

Mary Barra, former General Motors Senior VP of Global Product Development, introduces the 2013 Buick Encore in Detroit on January 10, 2012 General Motors Tuesday named its first-ever female chief executive as the largest US automaker pivots into an era of greater autonomy following the US government's divestment of company shares.

Houston, Texas-based Group 1 Automotive said Monday it is now in possession of the 24.5-acre auto mall on Whittlesey Road in Columbus.

Americans spent more money on new cars last month than in any November in history, driving new-car sales to more post-recession highs.

MARKS and Spencer's plans for a new food store in Winchester are poised to hit a major setback later this week.

Overall slowdown in the auto sector, depressed demand, negative sentiments and liquidity crunch has had adverse effects on auto sales in India.

China's auto sales rose 16 per cent in November as Japanese automakers extended a rebound in the world's biggest vehicle market.

China's auto sales rose 16 per cent in November as Japanese automakers extended a rebound in the world's biggest vehicle market.

Taxpayers may have lost money in the auto bailout, but a healthy auto industry is essential to the U.S. economy It's been five years since the U.S. auto industry went to Washington, hat-in-hand.

The new firm will combine the top two U.S. food distributors and command a quarter of the North American market.

The value of a thing is what it will bring, or so says an old financial aphorism.

Why? Dealers and automakers want to meet year-end goals, experts say. "The last day of the year is going to be the day that a consumer is most likely to get the best possible value when buying a new car," says Alec Gutierrez, senior analyst at Kelley Blue Book.

The American economy is improving, energy costs are down and credit is affordable, all factors leading to better car sales and hopes for growth in the industry.

U.S. auto sales were again strong in November, but there were some surprises among the biggest movers on the month.

For each car a dealer sells beyond its December 2012 total, it will get a $3000 bonus -- up to a 20% increase in sales.

With the expansion of online sales in the country, the auto majors are also looking to ease the purchase of cars through online retailing.

Russian car sales fell for a ninth straight month in November, down 4 percent on the year, a lobby group for the industry said on Monday, although the decline was an improvement on the 8 percent drop recorded in October.

The dealerships in play are Riverside Acura and Riverside Subaru, which will be headed about 4 miles southeast from their current 16100 Chenal Parkway location.

Ernie Garcia has taken things to a new level when it comes to making car sales as human-free as possible.

With just three weeks left in the quarter, and the SP 500 up 27% year-to-date, Ford has been a noticeable laggard since early July '13, when the stock traded back over $17, and then has churned in a range between $16 - $18 for the last 6 months.